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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Hudson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dan Man's chin.
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225 cm
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140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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167 cm
24
140 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Man! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Rick Hudson! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Man lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hudson backs up against the cage.
Hudson tries a low kick but Man avoids it. Hudson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Man wants to get back to his feet.
Hudson wants to pass to mount but Man is defending the position. Man is trying to get back to full guard. Man wants to get back to his feet. Hudson uses his free foot to push down on Man's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Man. Hudson looking for a guillotine from mount but Man is having none of it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Man's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Hudson cracks Man with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hudson cracks Man with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hudson lands a heavy elbow. Man takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Hudson is landing with some decent strikes but Man is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hudson landing strikes from the mount. Hudson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Man is looking to escape. Man squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The referee warns Man that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Man is trying desperately to improve position. Man is in a horrible position here. Hudson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hudson working Man over with strikes here. Hudson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hudson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Man wants to control but Hudson is having none of it. Hudson prevents Man from getting the reversal. Man is bucking up trying to escape but Hudson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Man is wriggling around trying to escape.
Man is breathing heavily. Hudson landing strikes, looking to finish! Man on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Man tries to get out of the position. Hudson cracks Man with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Man is in a horrible position here. Hudson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hudson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Man can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hudson punishing his opponent with strikes. Hudson trying to control but Man is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man tries to lock up and control but Hudson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. A nice elbow there by Hudson. Hudson avoids the attempt from Man to control. Man keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hudson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Hudson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Man hang on? Hudson landing strikes, looking to finish! Hudson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Man tries to reverse the position but Hudson maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Man tries to hold on but Hudson pushes him away. Hudson lands with some strikes. Man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hudson on the ground. Man wants to try and get back to his feet. Man is looking to improve his position but Hudson isn't that keen on the idea. Man is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Hudson lands a nice shot to the head. Hudson lands a nice shot to the head. Hudson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hudson looking to control but Man is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Man is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Man is working hard here to advance position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Hudson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hudson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away. Man stuffs the takedown attempt from Hudson. Hudson gets slowly back to his feet. Hudson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Man really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Man misses with a head kick.
Hudson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Hudson misses with a hook to the body
and Man connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hudson throws a head kick that misses. Hudson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Man. Hudson misses with a head kick.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Man works over Hudson's head and body with a nice combination. Man works over Hudson's head and body with a nice combination. Hudson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Man tries to avoid it but Hudson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Man to the ground. Man escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hudson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Man. Man darts in and clinches Hudson up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Man's face as he tries to break the clinch. Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Man is trying to break the clinch but Hudson is controlling him. Hudson tries to break free but Man pushes him back against the cage. Man tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Man is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Man. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hudson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Hudson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Man wants to get back to his feet but Hudson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Man is trying to keep Hudson in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hudson lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hudson trying to control but Man is working from the bottom. Man wants to get back to his feet but Hudson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hudson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Man swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hudson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Hudson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Man to see if he's OK. Man can't do much from the bottom here. Man is looking to get back to his feet here but Hudson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Man's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man is covering up but some of the strikes from Hudson are getting through and doing damage.
Man takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Hudson looking for the choke from the back. Hudson throwing sloppy strikes. Man tries to break free.
Man covers up after that shot from Hudson.
Man looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Man is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Hudson is punishing Man with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hudson lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hudson is landing with strikes from the back. Hudson avoiding Man 's attempts to control his hands. Man is in bad spot here.
Hudson looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Man taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rick Hudson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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