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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Hudson (ranked 4170 p4p, 4636 weight class) and Liam Hayes (ranked 440 p4p, 484 weight class). Liam Hayes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew Hudson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liam Hayes!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson lands a jab-cross combination.
Hayes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hayes throws a lazy uppercut
and Hudson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Liam Hayes has been cut.
Hayes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hudson throws a jab but it's blocked by Hayes.
Hayes misses with a left hand
and Hudson moves into the clinch.
Hayes misses with an elbow strike.
Hayes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hudson keeps control of Hayes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hayes tries to break the clinch but Hudson is controlling the position.
Hayes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hayes tries to circle away but Hudson has him pinned against the cage.
Hudson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hayes pushes off an throws an elbow but Hudson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hayes tries a body shot but Hudson blocks it.
Hayes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hudson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hudson throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Hudson as the two fighters clinch.
Hayes blocks an uppercut.
Hayes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hayes wants to break free but Hudson has control.
Hudson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayes is trying to break the clinch but Hudson is controlling him.
Hudson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hudson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayes.
Hudson misses with a punch on the inside.
Hudson working aggressively here.
Hudson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hayes backwards.
Hayes works on Hudson's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayes.
Hayes slowing the pace effectively.
Hayes wants to get back to striking at distance but Hudson won't allow it.
Hudson lands with a left to the head.
Hudson lands a hook that snaps the head of Hayes backwards.
Hudson misses with a punch on the inside.
Hayes wants to stall.
Hayes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hayes misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hudson misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hudson.
Hudson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hayes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes avoids the body shot from Hudson.
Hayes jabs Hudson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Hayes.
Hayes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hudson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hayes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hayes swings for the body but Hudson moves out of range.
Hayes misses with an uppercut
letting Hudson counter with a right hand.
Hudson misses with a straight left.
Hudson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hayes tries to break the clinch but Hudson is controlling the position.
Hayes is trying to push Hudson away but Hudson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hudson throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hayes throws an elbow but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Hudson.
Hayes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes has had enough of the clinch but Hudson keeps him there for the moment.
Hudson misses with a punch on the inside.
Hudson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hudson misses with the head strike.
Hudson blocks the elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hayes wants to stall.
Hudson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hudson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hayes backwards.
Hayes throws an elbow that misses.
Hudson misses with the head strike.
Hayes trying to control the position but instead, Hudson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hayes into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hudson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Hudson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Liam Hayes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hayes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hudson misses the body punch
and Hudson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hayes works the jab nicely.
Hayes misses with a left hand
and Hudson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hudson throws a big shot that misses.
Hayes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hayes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hayes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hudson.
Matthew Hudson is winning the standup battle so far.
Hayes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hudson.
Hudson drives through and clinches with Hayes against the cage.
Hudson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayes can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson keeps control of Hayes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hudson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hudson stalling.
Hudson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hayes controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hudson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hudson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Hayes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hayes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hudson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hayes.
A short body shot lands from Hayes as the two fighters clinch.
Matthew Hudson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hayes misses with the head strike.
The referee calls for Hayes to work.
Hudson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hudson.
Hayes works on Hudson's body with a couple of short punches.
Hayes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hudson walks into a straight right hand from Hayes.
Hayes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Hudson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hudson slips a jab from Hayes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hudson jabs Hayes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hudson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right-left combo lands from Hudson.
Hayes ducks under a wild hook from Hudson.
Hayes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hayes is breathing heavily.
Hayes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hudson.
Hudson throws the left hand but Hayes avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Hayes misses.
Hudson throws a hook but Hayes avoids it easily.
Hudson swings for the body but Hayes moves out of range.
Hudson tests Hayes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hudson with a jab.
Hayes is rocked!
Hayes is holding his hands too far apart here. Hudson throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Hayes is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matthew Hudson!
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FIGHT
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