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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nickolas Holt (ranked 2851 p4p, 3412 weight class) and Matthew Hudson (ranked 326 p4p, 387 weight class). Matthew Hudson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 cm 25 200 3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm 25 186 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Solid boxing Good chin |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Heavy handed |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nickolas Holt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew Hudson! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holt throws an overhand right that lands on Hudson's shoulder, as Hudson tries to avoid the shot. Hudson throws a body shot but no joy. Hudson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hudson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holt counters with a stiff right hand. Hudson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holt counters with a lovely straight right hand! Matthew Hudson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Holt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hudson just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Holt misses the target. Hudson walks into a jab. Holt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hudson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hudson throws a big shot that misses. Hudson looks to score with a jab to the body but Holt is just out of range. Hudson swings for the body but Holt moves out of range.
Holt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Holt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hudson throws out the jab. A quick step to the side and Holt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Hudson has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hudson. A nice right hand lands inside from Hudson. Hudson slows down the pace here.
Holt has a couple of punches blocked by Hudson.
Holt blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Hudson. Hudson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hudson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holt's elbow. Hudson scores with a shoulder strike. Hudson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hudson taking a breather. Hudson scores with an uppercut up the middle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Holt. Holt is trying to break the clinch but Hudson has him pressed against the cage. Hudson throws a punch but it's blocked by Holt. Hudson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holt backwards. Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hudson working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hudson lands with a left to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Hudson.
Holt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hudson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Come on Hudson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hudson lands with a right to the head. Holt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hudson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short uppercut from Hudson. A head punch on the inside from Hudson fails to land. A short left from Hudson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hudson lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hudson lands a hook that snaps the head of Holt backwards. Hudson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hudson misses with a hook from the clinch. Holt blocking some punches.
Hudson misses with a punch on the inside.
Hudson scores with a shoulder strike. Hudson pushes Holt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hudson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Holt up against the cage. Hudson lands with a light punch inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Hudson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Holt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hudson to score with a decent uppercut. Holt slips a jab from Hudson. Hudson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hudson thows a left - swing and a miss! Holt throwing a counter right hand but Hudson manages to avoid it. Hudson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holt. Matthew Hudson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Holt cracks Hudson with a right hand to the side of the head. Hudson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Holt throws out the jab. Holt misses with a shot to the body and Hudson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hudson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt throws a combination. Hudson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Matthew Hudson has been cut. Holt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hudson backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action! Hudson takes a swing at Holt's ribcage but misses. Hudson tests Holt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hudson looks to throw the jab but Holt is out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Holt misses the target. Holt fails to land with a series of punches.
Hudson throws a series of punches but Holt moves out of range. Hudson tests Holt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Holt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hudson. Holt lands a right hook to the body.
Holt misses with a lunging right hand
and Hudson counters by clinching up. A short right from Hudson on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Hudson. Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holt. Hudson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holt has a couple of punches blocked by Hudson.
Hudson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Hudson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hudson lands with a light punch inside. Hudson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hudson has Holt pressed against the cage, preventing Holt from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Holt is trying to break the clinch but Hudson is controlling him. Holt blocks an uppercut.
Holt lands a hook that snaps the head of Hudson backwards. Hudson can't find room to land a body shot as Holt controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Hudson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hudson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hudson pushes Holt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Holt misses with some punches.
Hudson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holt backwards. A short right from Hudson. A nice left hand lands by Hudson.
Hudson lands a hook to the side of the head. Holt swings wildly with an uppercut but Hudson uses good head movement to avoid it. Hudson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holt backwards. Hudson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hudson throws a head punch that misses. Hudson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Hudson is leaning against Holt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Holt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hudson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hudson pushes Holt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holt is rocked! Hudson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matthew Hudson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Holt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hudson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Oh Holt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hudson swings wildly with an uppercut but Holt uses good head movement to avoid it. Holt seems to have got his legs back now. Hudson lands a right hand. Hudson lands a shoulder strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Hudson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Matthew Hudson's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Hudson drops Holt with a huge uppercut! Holt drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Hudson is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matthew Hudson!
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