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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Homero Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen Chelsea Dagger as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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160 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homero Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky White!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White shoots in and bounces Lopez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
White wants to control from the top but Lopez keeps moving.
White postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lopez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
White controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White preventing the sweep.
Lopez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White is working Lopez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lopez has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lopez throws his legs up looking for a submission but White uses it to pass to side control.
White scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lopez to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White trying to control the action but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Lopez is trying to improve his position.
White working the body and head with strikes.
White advances nicely into full mount.
Lopez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lopez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lopez trying to control from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lopez wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
Lopez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White pulls his head out easily.
Lopez wants to control but White is keeping busy.
Lopez is defending against the submission attempts here by White.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez tries to roll over but White keeps him under control.
White wants to control but Lopez is keeping him busy.
White is looking to stall here but Lopez recovers full guard.
Lopez working for submissions but it's allowed White to get to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White slips a nice elbow through Lopez's hands, connecting with Lopez's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. White lands a nice short elbow.
White is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lopez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White.
White is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez trying to control from the bottom.
White wants to free his trapped foot but Lopez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lopez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White pulls his head out easily.
White lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lopez actively working from the bottom here.
Lopez is refusing to be controlled, as White sits in half guard.
White works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez controls the position for a moment.
White in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lopez is looking to regain half guard here but White keeps moving and retains side control.
White is working Lopez over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lopez is trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White looks up at the clock and then as Lopez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, White smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lopez is not content to let White control the position.
Lopez sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White is keen to just control but Lopez is a slippery customer.
Lopez is looking for a sweep. White is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky White dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
Lopez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
so White counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
White connects with a couple of short punches.
Lopez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lopez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
White controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lopez wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
Lopez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lopez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… White turns into him and now he's in Lopez's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lopez's head.
White is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
White with a nice head shot there.
White trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
White not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White stands up over Lopez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
White wants to control from the top but Lopez keeps moving.
Lopez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard.
Lopez trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
White keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.
Ricky White has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lopez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lopez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lopez moves nicely into side control.
Lopez working away.
White is trying to improve his position.
Lopez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lopez advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… White turns into him and now he's in Lopez's guard.
Lopez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
Lopez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
White working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White content to stall in guard here.
Lopez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lopez's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ricky White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lopez avoids a kick to the body.
White misses with a body kick.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
White scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lopez needs to keep his hands up - White had a free shot at his head there.
White lands a right hook to the body.
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lopez fails with a takedown attempt.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Lopez misses with a jab to the body
and White counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White slips a nice elbow through Lopez's hands, connecting with Lopez's forehead.
Lopez won't allow White to pass to mount.
Lopez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
White moves into full mount! Lopez won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
White looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
White raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lopez is rocked!
Lopez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oh Lopez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez is working hard here to advance position.
White landing strikes from the mount and Lopez is in trouble!
White lands a big elbow - Lopez is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Lopez is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ricky White!
Ricky White bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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