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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Weichung Li (ranked 3335 p4p, 4945 weight class) and Matthew Hudson (ranked 385 p4p, 488 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Weichung Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew Hudson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Li.
Hudson throws a big shot that misses.
Li attempts a counter takedown but Hudson avoids it well and moves away.
Hudson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hudson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Li.
Li moves away from the strike by Hudson.
Li uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hudson.
Li changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hudson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hudson misses the shot to the body.
Li feinted with a counter takedown.
Li takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hudson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Li feinted with a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson looks to land a left hand but Li moved out of range nicely.
Li attempts a counter takedown but Hudson avoids it well and moves away.
Li takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hudson lands a jab.
Li drops his hands momentarily and Hudson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hudson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hudson connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson throws a combination that misses
and Li decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hudson's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Li lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hudson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Li from controlling successfully.
Li works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Li has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Li landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Li thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Li missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Li moves nicely into side control.
Li in side control, throwing shots but Hudson defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Li are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Li working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hudson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Li working the ground and pound.
It looks like Matthew Hudson has been cut.
Li is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hudson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The strikes coming from Li are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Li looks up at the clock and then as Hudson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Li smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Li is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hudson's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hudson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hudson looks winded!
Hudson is being controlled here.
Li is putting a hurting on Hudson here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Li.
Li in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hudson trying to remain calm as Li controls from the top position.
Li scoring with punches from side control.
Li landing a few strikes.
Li moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Li connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hudson some visible discomfort.
The cut above Matthew Hudson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Li landing a few strikes.
Hudson is not content to let Li control the position.
Hudson wants to get back to his feet but Li drags him back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Weichung Li dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matthew Hudson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hudson misses with an uppercut
so Li counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Li throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hudson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Li trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Li makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Li throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Li in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hudson being controlled here, momentarily.
Li is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hudson can do to turn this around?
Hudson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Matthew Hudson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Matthew Hudson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Weichung Li!
An out of breath Weichung Li thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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