PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scot Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hudson
vs
Taylor

188 cm
21
234 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

193 cm
20
276 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Saul Hudson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Scot Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson misses with a body kick.
Hudson misses with a double jab.
Hudson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hudson blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Hudson throws a sloppy head kick
and Taylor counters with a one-two to the body.
Hudson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hudson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hudson throws a head kick but Taylor moves out of range.
A low kick from Hudson is predictable there

and Taylor counters with a head kick that drops Hudson to the mat! Hudson scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Hudson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hudson throws a sloppy head kick
and Taylor counters with a body kick.
Hudson keeps Taylor at a distance using the push kick.
Taylor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hudson misses with a straight left.

Taylor lands a big head kick that sends Hudson tumbling to the mat! Taylor takes a step backwards and waves Hudson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Hudson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Hudson moves out of range easily.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Saul Hudson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hudson closes the distance but Taylor moves to the side
and Taylor counters with an inside leg kick.
Hudson is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Hudson.
Hudson misses with an uppercut. Taylor saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Taylor cracks Hudson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Taylor has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hudson to stand back up!

It looks like Saul Hudson has been cut.
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hudson.
Taylor throws a hook but Hudson blocks it.
Taylor throws a head kick but Hudson moves out of range.
Hudson looks for a takedown but Taylor sprawls well.
Hudson doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
Hudson throws a sloppy head kick
and Taylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Hudson - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Taylor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scot Taylor!