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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Uso (ranked 24150 p4p, 2083 weight class) and Hudson Clarkson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hudson Clarkson looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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190 cm 31 195 7 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm 33 190 23 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling Brawler Experienced |
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Powerful takedowns Good kicks Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Uso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hudson Clarkson! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Uso gets caught napping as Clarkson dives in and scores a takedown. Uso manages to retain guard. Uso throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Uso trying to strike off his back.
Clarkson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Clarkson wants to control from the top but Uso keeps moving. Clarkson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Uso on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Uso tries to get out of the position. Clarkson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uso is keeping the position for now. Uso throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Uso tries to strike from the bottom.
Uso is striking but Clarkson is not phased and passes to half guard. Clarkson is keen to just control but Uso is a slippery customer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uso is trying to get back to full guard. Clarkson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Uso defends it well. Clarkson trying to control from half guard but Uso is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uso keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Uso landing a few short strikes. Uso gets full guard. Clarkson wants to pass the guard but Uso is keeping the position. Uso throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Uso knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clarkson on the ground. Uso is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Clarkson is working Uso over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Clarkson is pushing down on Uso's leg trying to pass to half guard. Uso is fighting to maintain full guard but Clarkson has managed to sneak the leg through. Uso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Clarkson wants to control but Uso is keeping him busy. Uso tries to roll over but Clarkson keeps him under control. Clarkson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uso keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Clarkson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Uso missing with punches from the bottom.
Clarkson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uso keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Uso on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Uso connecting with a few gentle strikes. Clarkson controlling the action here. Uso lands a couple of sideways elbows. Clarkson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uso wants to get back to full guard. Clarkson slips a nice elbow through Uso's hands, connecting with Uso's forehead. Uso misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Uso is refusing to be controlled, as Clarkson sits in half guard. Uso tries to roll over but Clarkson keeps him under control. Clarkson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Uso defend it? Clarkson steps over the head and cranks it - Uso is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Clarkson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hudson Clarkson! Hudson Clarkson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
29% |
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