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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Alvarez (ranked 1727 p4p, 1318 weight class) and Jamison Hutchinson (ranked 211 p4p, 171 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamison Hutchinson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez misses with a hook. Hutchinson ducked under it nicely.
Alvarez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Hutchinson misses.
A little feinted left hand from Alvarez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hutchinson looks to land a combination but Alvarez avoids it well.
Hutchinson misses with an uppercut. Alvarez saw that one coming.
Alvarez throws a body punch but Hutchinson moves out of range.
Alvarez misses the shot to the body.
Alvarez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvarez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hutchinson moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hutchinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alvarez swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hutchinson missing with a left hand there. Alvarez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alvarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Hutchinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hutchinson looks to land a right hand but Alvarez moved out of range.
Alvarez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alvarez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hutchinson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Eddie Alvarez has been cut.
Alvarez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hutchinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hutchinson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hutchinson misses with a left hand
and Alvarez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Hutchinson misses.
Hutchinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarez cracks Hutchinson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hutchinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hutchinson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Alvarez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hutchinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvarez ducks under a wild hook from Hutchinson.
Alvarez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Alvarez looks to land a right hand but Hutchinson moved out of range.
Alvarez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hutchinson throws out a counter right but Alvarez avoids it with no problem.
Hutchinson avoids the body shot from Alvarez.
Hutchinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Alvarez counter with a right hand.
Hutchinson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alvarez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hutchinson thinking.
Hutchinson slips under a jab.
Alvarez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hutchinson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez scores with a jab.
Hutchinson with a hook.
Alvarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvarez swinging wildly here.
Hutchinson wants to clinch but Alvarez slips to the side
and Alvarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hutchinson looks to throw the jab but Alvarez is out of range.
Alvarez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alvarez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Alvarez scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Alvarez. Those never looked like landing.
As Alvarez backs off Hutchinson throws a huge counter combo but Alvarez manages to avoid it all.
Alvarez tries to bum rush Hutchinson with a series of wild strikes but Hutchinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hutchinson! But no joy.
Alvarez throws a looping overhand right but Hutchinson ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Alvarez.
Hutchinson misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Alvarez misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hutchinson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Hutchinson.
Alvarez connects with the punch.
Hutchinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alvarez finds it's way round the side to connect with Hutchinson's head.
Alvarez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hutchinson misses with a few strikes there.
Hutchinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hutchinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hutchinson throws out a counter right but Alvarez avoids it with no problem.
Hutchinson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Eddie Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hutchinson takes one to the side of the head.
Alvarez digs a good hook to Hutchinson's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Alvarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Alvarez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hutchinson slips under a jab from Alvarez.
Alvarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hutchinson can do to turn this around?
Alvarez looks to score with a jab to the body but Hutchinson is just out of range.
Hutchinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hutchinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alvarez finds it's way round the side to connect with Hutchinson's head.
Alvarez scores with the left hand. Hutchinson knows he should have avoided that one.
Hutchinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarez throws a hook but Hutchinson avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez lands with a good body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Alvarez.
It looks like Jamison Hutchinson has been cut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alvarez!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hutchinson takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson slips a jab and a cross from Alvarez.
Hutchinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alvarez.
Alvarez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hutchinson moves out of range as Alvarez strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hutchinson! But no joy.
Alvarez throws a right hand that Hutchinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Hutchinson also avoids with ease.
Hutchinson is looking for the big counter here.
Hutchinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarez connects with a right hand. Hutchinson shakes it off.
Alvarez's corner calls for a 1-2. Alvarez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Eddie Alvarez is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Hutchinson misses.
Hutchinson throws a hook but Alvarez blocks it.
Alvarez stalks Hutchinson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hutchinson's face. Hutchinson staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alvarez lands a nice looking body shot.
Alvarez scores with a one two! Hutchinson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hutchinson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hutchinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hutchinson is rocked!
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hutchinson.
Alvarez lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Alvarez misses.
Hutchinson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hutchinson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jamison Hutchinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvarez lands with a cross.
Alvarez misses with a few strikes there.
Hutchinson slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Hutchinson.
Alvarez clobbers Hutchinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alvarez scores with a one two! Hutchinson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hutchinson moves away from the strike by Alvarez.
Hutchinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Donk. Hutchinson catches Alvarez right on the button with a cross.
Hutchinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alvarez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hutchinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hutchinson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alvarez.
Alvarez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvarez. Hutchinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hutchinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hutchinson walks into a stiff left hand from Alvarez.
Alvarez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alvarez lands a nice shot that snaps Hutchinson's head back.
Alvarez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Hutchinson misses the target.
A slow jab from Hutchinson misses its intended target.
Hutchinson looks to land a left hand but Alvarez moved out of range nicely.
Hutchinson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alvarez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alvarez lands a jab to the nose.
Alvarez clobbers Hutchinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Alvarez dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Alvarez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hutchinson on the side of the head.
Alvarez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hutchinson at a distance.
Hutchinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alvarez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hutchinson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hutchinson throws a looping overhand right but Alvarez ducks down to avoid it.
Hutchinson misses with a right hand
and Alvarez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hutchinson thinking.
A jab from Alvarez does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Alvarez catches Hutchinson right on the button with a cross.
Alvarez looks to throw the jab but Hutchinson is out of range.
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hutchinson unleashes a big counter combination but Alvarez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez misses with a wild combination.
Alvarez throws a series of punches but Hutchinson moves out of range.
Hutchinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hutchinson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A lazy left from Alvarez finds it's target.
Alvarez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alvarez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Alvarez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hutchinson misses with a looping left.
Alvarez misses with a few strikes there.
Alvarez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hutchinson ducks under a wild hook from Alvarez.
Alvarez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hutchinson.
Alvarez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hutchinsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No joy there for Alvarez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hutchinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alvarez cracks Hutchinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hutchinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alvarez misses with a hook.
Hutchinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws the left hand but Hutchinson avoids the punch easily.
Alvarez misses with a body shot.
Hutchinson thuds his right hand into Alvarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hutchinson unleashes a big counter combination but Alvarez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hutchinson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Alvarez jabs Hutchinson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hutchinson throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Hutchinson throws a hook but Alvarez avoids it easily.
Alvarez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hutchinson throws out the jab.
Alvarez scores with a one two! Hutchinson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hutchinson moves forwards but Alvarez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Alvarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvarez throws a lazy right hand but Hutchinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alvarez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alvarez throws out a powerful jab.
No joy there for Hutchinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson misses with a left hand
and Alvarez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hutchinson slips under a jab from Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a body shot.
Hutchinson misses with the combination.
It looked like Alvarez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alvarez throws a right and a left that Hutchinson avoids nicely.
Hutchinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvarez circles away quickly and effectively.
Hutchinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Alvarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Hutchinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alvarez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jamison Hutchinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eddie Alvarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hutchinson misses with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Alvarez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alvarez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Alvarez!
Eddie Alvarez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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