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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Abodo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt The Mathematician (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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297 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
25
272 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugo Abodo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt The Mathematician!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Mathematician is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Abodo's half guard.
Abodo wants to get back to his feet.
The Mathematician missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The Mathematician not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Mathematician is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Abodo blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Mathematician.
Abodo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The Mathematician is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The Mathematician throwing shots but Abodo is blocking nicely.
Abodo is looking to improve his position.
The Mathematician missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Mathematician thows a huge punch but Abodo dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Mathematician throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Abodo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Mathematician is working away from the top position though.
Abodo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Mathematician throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Abodo manages to get to full guard.
Abodo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Abodo is on top in guard.
The Mathematician avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Abodo looking to pass the guard.
That's two 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.
Abodo trying to control the position from guard on top but The Mathematician is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Mathematician is on top in guard.
The Mathematician with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Mathematician postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Abodo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Mathematician.
The Mathematician with a flurry of punches that miss.
Abodo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abodo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Mathematician defends it easily.
The Mathematician has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Mathematician slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abodo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Abodo trying to control here.
Abodo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Abodo is trying to stand back up but The Mathematician is controlling him
Abodo is looking for a sweep. The Mathematician is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The Mathematician throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The Mathematician throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Abodo wants to control but The Mathematician is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The Mathematician takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Abodo tries to get to full guard but The Mathematician has control of the leg.
Abodo blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Mathematician.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Mathematician missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The Mathematician working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The Mathematician not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Abodo taking some punishment here, with The Mathematician in his half guard.
Abodo is trying to control but can't.
The Mathematician wants to free his trapped foot but Abodo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Abodo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Abodo pulls The Mathematician in close to prevent any damage.
The Mathematician in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Abodo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Mathematician.
The Mathematician loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The Mathematician trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt The Mathematician dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Abodo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Abodo digs a good hook to The Mathematician's body.
Abodo punishes The Mathematician's body with a nice straight punch.
Hugo Abodo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Mathematician.
The Mathematician closes the distance and clinches up with Abodo, looking for a takedown. The Mathematician pushes Abodo against the cage but Abodo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Abodo. The Mathematician shrugs it off though.
The Mathematician takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Abodo misses with a double jab.
Abodo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Abodo throws a head kick but The Mathematician moves out of range.
The Mathematician throws out a powerful jab.
Abodo lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abodo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Abodo moves away from the strike by The Mathematician.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Mathematician is defended easily by Abodo.
The Mathematician swings away with a body shot that misses
and Abodo counters with a thumping low kick.
The Mathematician fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hugo Abodo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt The Mathematician.
The Mathematician goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Abodo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No joy there for Abodo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Mathematician looks to score with a jab to the body but Abodo is just out of range.
The Mathematician takes one to the chin there.
The Mathematician avoids the body shot from Abodo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Mathematician shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Abodo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abodo throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Mathematician loads up on a big right hand but Abodo slips the punch.
Hugo Abodo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abodo scores with a head kick.
Abodo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Mathematician defending well as Abodo loads up on a big left hand.
The Mathematician with a poor takedown
and Abodo counters with a low kick, right behind The Mathematician 's knee.
The Mathematician is breathing heavily.
The Mathematician walks into a stiff left hand from Abodo.
Abodo throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
The Mathematician shoots and misses
and Abodo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abodo lands a jab to the head.
Abodo moves out of range of the body kick.
Abodo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of The Mathematician's head.
Abodo misses with a body shot.
Abodo misses with the combination.
The Mathematician connects with a body shot.
Abodo throws a series of strikes that have The Mathematician backpedaling.
The Mathematician throws a lazy body kick
and Abodo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Abodo swinging wildly here.
Hugo Abodo is winning the standup battle so far.
Abodo fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abodo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from The Mathematician.
Abodo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of The Mathematician's head.
Hugo Abodo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Mathematician stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abodo.
Abodo throws a head kick that misses.
Abodo throws a low kick but The Mathematician avoids it.
Abodo lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Mathematician shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. The Mathematician showed some decent athleticism there.
Abodo has his hands clasped together around The Mathematician's back. He's all about the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abodo trying to hold on to The Mathematician's head to control him but The Mathematician postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Abodo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Abodo misses with a two punch combination.
The Mathematician keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Abodo.
The Mathematician throws a push kick but Abodo slaps the foot to one side.
Abodo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A good leg kick by Abodo.
Abodo looks to throw the jab but The Mathematician is out of range.
The Mathematician on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abodo. Abodo obviously looking to wear him down.
Abodo throws a chopping leg kick but The Mathematician manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Abodo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abodo misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Mathematician dives in and grabs Abodo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abodo pushes down on The Mathematician's head and hops out.
The Mathematician wants to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Abodo.
Abodo stuffs the takedown.
The Mathematician throws a hook but Abodo blocks it.
Abodo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Abodo lands a jab to The Mathematician's midsection.
The Mathematician tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Abodo swivels and escapes.
Hugo Abodo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt The Mathematician.
The Mathematician takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abodo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Mathematician misses with a kick to the body
and Abodo counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Abodo connects with a leg kick. The Mathematician looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Abodo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Mathematician has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Mathematician there as he acknowledges the shot.
The Mathematician lands with a good body shot.
Abodo tries a head kick but it misses.
Abodo wants to clinch.
The Mathematician looks to land a body kick but Abodo moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abodo. That's going to slow The Mathematician down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abodo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Mathematician.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abodo is looking to clinch but The Mathematician is avoiding it.
The Mathematician doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Abodo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The Mathematician on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Abodo.
Abodo lands a right hook to the body.
Abodo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Mathematician circles away quickly and effectively.
Abodo slips a jab from The Mathematician.
Abodo misses with a kick to the body.
The Mathematician's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice combination there by Abodo.
Abodo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abodo throws a nice looking combination but The Mathematician bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Mathematician gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Abodo throws a nice head kick!
Good leg kick by Abodo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abodo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Abodo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Mathematician gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Abodo counters with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abodo with a jab.
Abodo lands a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugo Abodo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Abodo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Abodo!
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energy
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hype
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