PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Castor Leda (ranked 5888 p4p, 4880 weight class) and Zack Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Leda
vs
Hudson

182 cm
25
177
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
24
170
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Castor Leda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zack Hudson!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson moves in looking to clinch but Leda pushes him off.
Hudson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leda manages to avoid it.
Leda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hudson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leda.
Hudson staying out of range there.
Leda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hudson counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hudson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Leda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Castor Leda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Leda misses the target.
Leda throws a lazy right hand but Hudson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leda scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Zack Hudson has been cut.
Leda misses with an uppercut
and Hudson counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Hudson misses.

Hudson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Leda did well to prevent Hudson getting side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hudson controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hudson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leda paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Leda lands a nice shot to the body.
Leda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hudson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Leda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hudson was well out of range. Poor timing from Leda.
Leda swats away the attempt to clinch by Hudson.
Leda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leda misses the jab.
Hudson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hudson is looking for the big counter here.
Leda dips to his left and cracks Hudson with an uppercut!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hudson.
Hudson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leda.
Leda lands a slapping body shot.
Hudson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leda.
Leda's corner calls for a 1-2. Leda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Hudson is rocked!
Leda fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Hudson out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Castor Leda!
An out of breath Castor Leda thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.