PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shark Attack (ranked 995 p4p, 157 weight class) and Frank Lopez (ranked 1780 p4p, 275 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Attack
vs
Lopez

180 cm
34
177 lbs
23 - 22 - 0

185 cm
35
187 lbs
18 - 15 - 1

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Aspire Clothing
King of Clothes

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shark Attack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Frank Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez clobbers Attack with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've been told by Attack's head coaches at Spar Bros that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lopez. That's going to slow Attack down.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Attack misses the target.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Attack was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
An attempted straight right counter from Attack misses the target.
Attack moves out of range of the strikes.
Lopez lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Attack manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Lopez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Attack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Attack is looking to counter punch.
Attack takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Attack misses the target.
Attack checks a leg kick.
It looked like Attack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lopez misses with a wild combination.
Attack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lopez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lopez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Frank Lopez has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
It looked like Attack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Lopez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lopez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Attack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
An attempted straight right counter from Attack misses the target.
Lopez throws a right hand that Attack ducks under and follows up with a left that Attack also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Attack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frank Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez throws a hook to the side of Attack's head but Attack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Attack keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Attack on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lopez thumps Attack with a low kick.
Lopez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Attack rather than just go for the knockout.
Lopez throws a lazy right hand but Attack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lopez connects with a nice looking jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Attack was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Attack is just out of range.
It looked like Attack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Attack walks into a jab.
Lopez wants to land a leg kick but Attack is out of range.
Attack is looking to counter punch.
Lopez throws a head kick but Attack moves out of range.
Attack throwing a counter right hand but Lopez manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lopez throws a sloppy body shot
and Attack counters with a stiff right hand.
Lopez connects with a leg kick. Attack looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Lopez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Lopez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A low kick from Lopez is predictable there
and Attack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frank Lopez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Lopez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Attack was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A low kick from Lopez misses
and Attack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Attack has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lopez.
Attack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lopez cracks Attack with a good jab.
Lopez throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lopez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Frank Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Attack checks the leg kick nicely there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lopez.
Attack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lopez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lopez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lopez scores with a decent looking hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Lopez there.
Lopez jabs at Attack's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Attack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Attack is looking to counter punch.
Lopez lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lopez misses with a jab to the body

and Attack counters with a right hand that sends Lopez tumbling to the canvas! Can Attack finish him? He dives into Lopez's guard looking to do just that!

Lopez is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Attack distracts Lopez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Attack throwing strikes but missing.
Attack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Attack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lopez wants to stand and escape but Attack is having none of it.
Lopez looking to control.
Lopez looking for a sweep. Not yet Lopez, not yet.
Attack makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Attack lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lopez is still in real trouble! Can Attack finish him?
Attack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Attack landing some decent shots from guard.
Attack postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Lopez covers up, he's hurt! Attack keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Attack and the ref steps in to end the fight! Attack can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shark Attack!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shark Attack made sure he mentioned King of Clothes, along with how happy he was to win his fight.