Saturday, July 16, 2011

An Interview with.......Tony "Kryptonite" Lopez

First of all Tony, we at MMA Warlike want to thank you for taking time out from your busy schedule and doing this interview with us.


Tony: No problem at all.


What is your nickname and if you do have a nickname how did
you get it?

Tony: Kryptonite - so many people claim to be superman ....well I am every mans Kryptonite

How do you separate fighting and your personal life?


Tony: I dont ....its part of my everyday life , part of my family activitiy with the kids and part of everyday conversation ....its who i am !

Whats your typical day in the gym?...Give us a little sneak
peek into your training regime.

Tony:  Actually I am very unorthadox....I dont go to a gym ....I train at home as much as possible ...flipping tires ,using the kids monkey bars for pull ups, doing sprints,lifting weights,running,bag workouts and when   can get to the gym its for sparing and rolling


Why fight MMA?

Tony: Because of the variaty of martial arts being used ....im a black belt in karate , brown- kung fu , studied in judo, wrestling, jiu jitsu ,muay thai and wing chun


What element in your game are you most working on right
now?

Tony: Take down defence and strength


What do you do to relax?...What do you enjoy to do away
from training/MMA?

Tony: I watch movies till 3am

Give us your most memorable moment in MMA....That moment
that made you say to yourself "I want to do that!"

Tony: The very 1st ufc.... Watching the differnt weights and sizes compete for one crown



Who is the best MMA fighter in your opinion?

Tony: Anderson Silva ....

Who was your toughest opponent?

Tony: Keith Berry....the kid wouldnt quit ! I beat the hell out of him and he kept getting back up !

Where do you train and who are your trainers?

Tony: I am solo right now .... Due to financial reasons and distance of good training gyms

What do you look for in other fighters?

Tony:A challenge ! A fight!

What motivates you to fight?
Tony: Not much anymore ....im kinda on a down ....people dont want to fight me (just wanna lay on me ) and its disapointing .....and i wanna know that all this is gonna pay of at the end and ill make it to the top!

What would you do if you were not a fighter?
Tony: Construction

If you could fight anyone in the sport of MMA, who would it
be and why?
Tony:Anderson Silva I think he would challenge me

Lets change it about a bit!...If you could fight anyone NOT in the sport, who would it be and why?

Tony: Joe Silva! For bs ing and not giving me my shot


Have you any superstition or mania on fighting days?
Tony: Nope

When will we be seeing you fight again?

Tony: Not sure trying to set something up as we speak

Are there Fans, Friends or sponsors you would like to thank
and give a shout out to?

Tony: Dr kessler , Mako Mike ,Masssuit, Booyaa and my family!

How can folks contact you?

Facebook,email-kryptonite.lopez@gmail.com

Is there anything else you would like us and your fans to know?

On my fb page i have a petition that needs signatures to get me in the ufc ! Please sign it ! Its free!

1 comment:

  1. Tony is awesome and deserves to be in the UFC!! All you have to do is i type your name and hit submit...it's that easy... takes about 30 seconds. Here's the link http://www.hawksopinion.com/wewantlopezintheufc.htm

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