|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ismo Ruma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruma comes to the cage accompanied by Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me. Ismo Ruma has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
19
182 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
|
180 cm
22
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ismo Ruma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Hudson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruma takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Ismo Ruma has been cut.
Hudson throws a head kick but Ruma moves out of range.
Hudson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hudson trying to control from half guard but Ruma is working away.
Ruma wants to improve his position but Hudson is controlling well.
Ruma wants to control but Hudson passes into side.
Ruma manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hudson's best efforts.
Ruma trying to control from the bottom.
Ruma is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruma is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hudson pulls his head out easily.
Hudson trying to control the pace.
It looks like Hudson is going to stand back up.
Ruma wants to improve his position but Hudson is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ruma has closed the distance and engaged Hudson in a clinch.
Hudson lands with a right to the head.
Ruma is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hudson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ruma to the mat. Ruma regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ruma has a closed guard, preventing Hudson from standing up.
Ruma looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson is in close to Ruma's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hudson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hudson gets a takedown into half guard.
Ruma regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ruma is breathing heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ruma is on top in guard.
Ruma looking to pass the guard.
Rumais looking to pass into half guard but Hudson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hudson is in guard.
Hudson postures up.
Hudson stands and steps away. Ruma gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hudson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ruma's half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson is looking to advance position but Ruma won't allow it.
Hudson seems to be looking for submissions.
Ruma looking for submissions off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hudson lands a nice short elbow.
Ruma is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hudson pulls his head out easily.
Hudson is taking a breather. Ruma says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hudson working Ruma over with strikes.
Ruma gets back to full guard.
Hudson controlling from the top position.
Ruma is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hudson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Hudson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ismo Ruma's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hudson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ruma's head.
Hudson moves into the clinch.
Hudson scores with a shoulder strike.
Hudson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hudson prevents the takedown attempt.
Hudson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hudson breaks from the clinch.
Hudson gets a clinch.
Hudson drags the fight down to the ground.
Ruma showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ruma wants to control from the top but Hudson keeps moving.
Ruma looking to sit in guard and control but Hudson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruma looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ruma keeping full guard, as Hudson tries to pass.
Hudson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hudson is working Ruma over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hudson trying to control but Ruma is working from the bottom.
Hudson with a nice head shot there.
Hudson wanted to stand there but Ruma had control of the position.
Ruma is looking for a triangle here but Hudson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ruma taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hudson working the body and head with strikes.
Hudson is working Ruma over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hudson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hudson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hudson landing punches.
Ruma looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Ruma staying busy and making it hard for Hudson to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruma is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hudson.
Thomas Hudson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hudson lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Ruma.
Hudson lands punches and elbows.
Ruma is taking damage to the body and head.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hudson controlling the positon.
Ruma breaks Hudson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hudson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ruma won't allow Hudson to sweep him here.
Ruma trying to control the position from guard on top but Hudson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hudson working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hudson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hudson wants to control from the top but Ruma keeps moving.
Hudson is stalling in the full guard.
Hudson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ruma is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Hudson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ismo Ruma's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hudson throws a head kick but Ruma moves out of range.
Hudson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ruma fails with the takedown
and Hudson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ruma's guard.
Ruma looking for a guillotine here but Hudson defends easily.
Hudson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hudson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ruma looking for a sweep. Not yet Ruma, not yet.
Hudson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hudson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hudson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ruma, up you get!
Ruma shoots and misses
and Hudson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ruma's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson won't allow Ruma to sweep him here.
Ruma being controlled here, momentarily.
Ruma working a defensive guard but Hudson passes into half guard.
Hudson wants to control but Ruma is keeping him busy.
Hudson decides to return to a standing position.
Hudson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ruma pinned against the cage. Ruma gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ruma gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruma wants to control but Hudson is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruma is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hudson has one foot on Ruma's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ismo Ruma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruma shoots and misses
and Hudson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ruma's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ismo Ruma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hudson preventing the sweep.
Hudson wants to control from the top but Ruma keeps moving.
Ruma controls Hudson momentarily but Hudson frees himself.
Ruma had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Hudson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Ruma Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Hudson's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruma gets his hands free as Hudson looks to control.
Ruma looking for the choke from the back.
Ruma is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hudson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Ruma working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Ruma is controlling the position but Hudson somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hudson is trying to maintain the position but Ruma is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Hudson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hudson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Hudson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
62% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
