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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saul Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LM Fao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hudson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to NightTrain. The crowd seem to be enjoying Fao's choice of entrance music: LMFAO - Sorry For Party Rocking. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Saul Hudson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, LM Fao!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fao shoots and misses
and Hudson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hudson.
Fao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hudson counters with a single leg into guard. Fao didn't expect that.
Fao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hudson is aware though and is defending well.
Hudson stands up over Fao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hudson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fao working for a triangle but Hudson defends it easily.
Hudson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hudson stands up over Fao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hudson with a nice head shot there.
Hudson wants to pass the guard but Fao is keeping the position.
Hudson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hudson distracts Fao with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hudson lands a couple of digs.
Hudson won't allow Fao to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hudson landing with the ground and pound.
Hudson looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fao's head.
Hudson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fao works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fao wants to sweep but no luck.
Hudson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hudson stopping the sweep attempt from Fao.
Hudson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fao has his foot on Hudson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hudson works his way back into a safe position though.
Fao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hudson chips away with some ground and pound.
Hudson landing some decent shots from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fao has his foot on Hudson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hudson works his way back into a safe position though.
Fao looks gassed!
Hudson scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hudson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fao's head.
Hudson distracts Fao with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hudson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hudson lands a couple of digs.
Hudson cracks Fao with a solid left hand.
Fao keeping full guard, as Hudson tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hudson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hudson is in close to Fao's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hudson lands a couple of elbows.
Fao looking for a guillotine here but Hudson defends easily.
Hudson wants to pass the guard but Fao is keeping the position.
Hudson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fao manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hudson manages to get himself to full guard.
Fao won't allow Hudson to sweep him here.
Hudson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hudson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fao throws a big elbow that misses.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Fao from controlling successfully.
Fao preventing the sweep.
Fao wants to pass the guard but Hudson is keeping the position.
Hudson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fao's guard.
Fao has momentary wrist control but Hudson slips an elbow through the middle.
Fao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hudson is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson postures up and lands a big shot to Fao's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson cracks Fao with a solid left hand.
Hudson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hudson stands up over Fao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hudson works over Fao with some ground and pound from guard.
Hudson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fao is keeping the position for now.
Hudson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fao's head.
Hudson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hudson working some strikes from top position.
Fao wants to sweep here but Hudson controlling him for the moment.
Hudson lands a couple of digs.
Hudson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fao's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hudson stopping the sweep attempt from Fao.
Hudson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fao looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hudson lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Hudson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hudson lands with a nice body punch.
Fao has his takedown stuffed
and Hudson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hudson jabs at Fao's body.
Hudson jabs Fao to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fao drops his hands momentarily and Hudson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fao with a poor takedown
and Hudson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hudson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hudson landing with the ground and pound.
Fao manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hudson manages to get himself to full guard.
Hudson wants to sweep here but Fao controlling him for the moment.
Hudson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hudson looking for a sweep. Not yet Hudson, not yet.
Fao is breathing heavily.
Fao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hudson is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson working a defensive guard here.
Fao wants to pass the guard but Hudson is keeping the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hudson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Saul Hudson just wasn't active enough.
Fao doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hudson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Saul Hudson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of LM Fao.
Hudson scores with a hook to the body. Fao takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hudson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fao!
Hudson lands a big elbow.
Hudson breaks from Fao's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hudson working the ground and pound effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson landing shots from mount.
Hudson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fao on the ground.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hudson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson dominating with strikes here.
Hudson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Hudson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fao keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fao is bucking up trying to escape but Hudson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fao is rocked!
Fao taking shots to the head.
Fao is still in real trouble! Can Hudson finish him?
Fao in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fao is looking to improve his position but Hudson isn't that keen on the idea.
A big strike lands for Hudson! That's really hurt Fao and he's turned his back - Hudson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Hudson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Hudson!
Saul Hudson retains his lightweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Saul Hudson made sure he mentioned [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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