PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Don Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Glover has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Glover
vs
Hudson

185 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Oblivion Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Don Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Saul Hudson!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hudson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hudson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Glover misses with a knee strike.
Glover is trying to push Hudson away but Hudson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Glover.
Hudson lands with a short shot to the head.

It looks like Don Glover has been cut.
Glover is trying to push Hudson away but Hudson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Glover dodges an elbow strike from Hudson.
Glover is trying to stall.
Hudson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glover avoids a wild elbow strike from Hudson.
Hudson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hudson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glover will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hudson up against the cage.
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson prevents Glover from breaking the clinch.
Hudson has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
Hudson stalling.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hudson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.
Hudson keeps control of Glover as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hudson misses with some punches.
Hudson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glover wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hudson has him pressed against the cage.
Hudson lands a nice elbow.
Glover looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Glover is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hudson is defending well for now.
Glover has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Glover is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hudson is keeping busy.
Hudson looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hudson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.
Glover stalling in the clinch but Hudson improves position.
Glover has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hudson gets through Glover's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Glover avoiding damage as Hudson throws knees to the body.
Glover is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hudson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hudson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hudson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Glover avoids the elbow strike from Hudson, against the cage.
Hudson slows down the pace here.
Hudson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Glover's efforts to push away.
Hudson avoids a wild elbow strike from Glover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson prevents Glover from breaking the clinch.
Glover throws an elbow but it misses.
Glover slowing the pace effectively.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Hudson.
Glover tries to break the clinch but Hudson is controlling the position.
Glover is trying to push Hudson away but Hudson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hudson.
Glover can't break the clinch.
We've been informed that Hudson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hudson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glover.
Hudson pushes Glover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hudson looking to throw knees to the head but Glover is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hudson working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover wants to break free but Hudson has control.
Hudson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Glover is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hudson avoiding damage.
Glover tries to break free but Hudson pushes him back against the cage.
Hudson pushes Glover back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hudson controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the head but Glover blocks with his arms.
Hudson scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Hudson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Glover's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Glover will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hudson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Glover gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hudson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Glover up against the cage.
Good body shot from Hudson.
Hudson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Glover is trying to force a seperation but Hudson has the dominant position.
Hudson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hudson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Don Glover's cut is getting worse.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hudson as Glover tries to tie him up.
Glover blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glover is trying to break the clinch but Hudson has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover wants to get back to striking at distance but Hudson won't allow it.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Hudson controls his hands.
Glover is trying to break the clinch but Hudson is controlling him.
Hudson lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Don Glover's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hudson pushes off an throws an elbow but Glover leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hudson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.
Hudson missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Hudson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for Hudson to work.
Hudson is leaning against Glover and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Glover working hard to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hudson.
Hudson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Hudson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hudson lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hudson throws an elbow that misses.
Hudson scores with a shot to the side of Glover's head.

Jeez, Don Glover's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glover.
A nice left hand lands by Hudson.

Glover is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Don Glover's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Saul Hudson!