PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Spike Dust (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homero Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dust
vs
Lopez

180 cm
21
170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

176 cm
21
155 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Kore Fight Nutrition [TG]
Raptorz Inc.

Raptorz Inc.

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Spike Dust!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homero Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez takes one to the side of the head.
Lopez misses with an uppercut. Dust saw that one coming.
Dust tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Dust.
Homero Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dust defending well as Lopez loads up on a big left hand.

Lopez has managed to clinch.
Lopez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dust smiles and moves away.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Lopez throws a series of punches but Dust avoids them all with ease.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Lopez misses with a looping left.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez stuns Dust with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dust slips a jab from Lopez.
Lopez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dust counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dust tries to clinch but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez throws a hook to the side of Dust's head but Dust sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lopez throws a good cross that connects.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Lopez misses.
Dust scores with a nice head shot.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dust was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Lopez misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dust uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lopez.

Lopez rushes Dust and presses him up against the cage.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Dust forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Spike Dust has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homero Lopez.
Lopez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dust smiles and moves away.
Lopez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dust lands with an overhand left.

It looks like Homero Lopez has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dust misses the shot to the body.
Dust digs a good body shot into Lopez's ribs.
Dust throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lopez lands a jab.
Dust ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dust misses with a body punch

and Lopez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dust controlling the position.
Lopez tries to free his leg and advance position but Dust is retaining full guard.
Lopez forces his way into half guard.

Lopez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dust is looking to control Lopez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dust avoid being mounted?

Lopez seems to be looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Dust is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Lopez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Lopez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dust is controlling Lopez's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Homero Lopez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Homero Lopez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A big right from Lopez misses.
Lopez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Lopez rushes Dust and presses him up against the cage.
Dust lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dust to keep the fight standing.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Dust forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lopez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spike Dust has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homero Lopez.
Lopez jumps guard but Dust turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lopez fails to pull guard.
Lopez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Come on Dust - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lopez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dust to keep the fight standing.
Dust working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lopez jumps guard but Dust turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez jumps guard but Dust turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Dust won't allow it.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Dust won't allow it.
Dust lands with a short shot to the head.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Dust won't allow it.
Dust scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lopez jumps guard but Dust stands there with Lopez around his waist. Lopez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lopez trying to control the position but instead, Dust has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lopez into the cage.
Dust lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dust slows down the pace here.
Lopez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lopez jumps guard but Dust turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is looking to control Dust's arms but Dust gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lopez has his back to the cage.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Dust forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lopez jumps guard but Dust stands there with Lopez around his waist. Lopez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lopez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dust smiles and moves away.
Lopez throws a poor cross that misses
and Dust counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez throws a lazy uppercut
and Dust counters with a crisp right that sends Lopez to the canvas! Dust follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spike Dust!
Spike Dust decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.