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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hudson Levine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Levine has chosen Parkway Drive - Carrion as his entrance music. Alpo Wednesday could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hudson Levine's chin.
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192 cm
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162 lbs
18 - 13 - 1 |
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174 cm
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168 lbs
16 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpo Wednesday! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hudson Levine! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Levine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Wednesday connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Wednesday tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Levine counters with a leg kick. Levine moves out of range as Wednesday strikes. Levine throws a body kick that misses. Wednesday is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Levine. Levine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Levine tries a low kick but Wednesday avoids it. Levine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Levine misses with a leg kick and Wednesday counters by moving into the clinch. Wednesday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Levine manages to break the clinch.
Levine pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wednesday is out of range and Levine settles back down. Levine does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Levine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wednesday stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wednesday fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wednesday throws a lazy right hand but Levine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Levine connects with a solid leg kick. Levine throws out a leg kick but Wednesday moves out of range and Levine only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Levine throws a leg kick but Wednesday checks it. A swing and a miss from Levine. Levine shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Wednesday scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Levine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wednesday has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Levine throws a big shot that misses. Wednesday tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Levine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A punch lands to the side of Levine 's head but he takes it in his stride. Levine misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Levine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wednesday is able to avoid easily. Levine throws the kick towards the body but Wednesday avoids it. Levine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wednesday.
Levine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wednesday throws out the jab. Wednesday misses with a body shot.
Levine tries to work over Wednesday's front leg with a kick but Wednesday checks it. Wednesday instigates a clinch. Wednesday working hard to break the clinch. Levine's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Levine tries to land a knee to the head but Wednesday blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Levine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wednesday is defending well for now. Wednesday avoids the elbow strike from Levine, against the cage.
Levine lands a nice elbow. A head punch on the inside from Wednesday fails to land. Levine lands a nice knee to the body. Wednesday blocks an elbow strike from Levine.
Levine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wednesday.
A head punch on the inside from Wednesday fails to land. Wednesday lands a nice uppercut. Wednesday misses with some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Levine blocking some punches.
Levine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wednesday pulls him back up using the underhooks. Wednesday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wednesday can't find room to land a body shot as Levine controls the action.
Wednesday lands a right hand that snaps the head of Levine backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alpo Wednesday will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Levine pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wednesday is out of range and Levine settles back down. Levine fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wednesday checks it well. A solid leg kick lands there for Levine.
Wednesday is looking to clinch. Hudson Levine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wednesday takes a swing at Levine's ribcage but misses. Levine throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Wednesday counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wednesday cracks Levine with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Wednesday has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Levine to stand back up!
Levine is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wednesday checks the leg kick nicely there.
Levine is still on wobbly legs! Can Wednesday finish him? Levine slips under a jab from Wednesday. Levine lands with a thumping leg kick.
Levine seems to have recovered his senses. Wednesday is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Levine misses with a low kick as Wednesday jumps back. Levine is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wednesday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Levine misses the shot to the body. Sloppy strikes from Wednesday. Those never looked like landing. Wednesday tries to clinch up. Levine misses with a kick to the body.
Levine throws a push kick but Wednesday slaps the foot to one side. Levine swings away with a leg kick that misses. Levine tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Levine scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wednesday is looking to clinch but Levine is avoiding it.
Levine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wednesday. That did some damage! Wednesday has Levine up against the cage in a clinch.
Wednesday has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wednesday. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Levine as Wednesday tries to tie him up. Wednesday scores with a shoulder strike. Wednesday blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wednesday throws a head punch that misses. Wednesday wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Levine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wednesday lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Levine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wednesday in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Levine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wednesday blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Wednesday lands with a left to the head. Levine tries to land knees in the clinch but Wednesday avoids the damage to the body. Wednesday wants to break free but Levine has control.
Wednesday misses with the head strike.
Levine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wednesday is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A short right from Wednesday. Levine lands a good knee to the midsection. Wednesday won't want to take too many of those. Levine tries to throw a body punch but Wednesday avoids it by throwing Levine back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wednesday tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Levine's elbow. Wednesday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Levine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wednesday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. 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! Wednesday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Levine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wednesday avoids it. Levine struggles to land a body shot inside as Wednesday controls his hands.
Wednesday is trying to break free. A right hook to the body lands for Wednesday.
Levine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wednesday avoids it. Wednesday breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Levine moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wednesday fails in his attempt to clinch. Levine misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A low kick from Levine misses and Wednesday counters with a straight right hand. Levine looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Levine is trying to control. Wednesday wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Levine with the ground and pound but Wednesday uses the opportunity to regain guard. Wednesday is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Levine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Levine, right into the meat.
Wednesday throws an overhand right that lands on Levine's shoulder, as Levine tries to avoid the shot. Wednesday darts in and clinches Levine up against the cage. Wednesday lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Levine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Levine tries to land knees in the clinch but Wednesday avoids the damage to the body. Wednesday lands a left hand.
Wednesday misses with the head strike.
Levine presses Wednesday against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wednesday is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Levine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wednesday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Levine manages to avoid it. Levine shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wednesday but Wednesday pushes him off and we're back to square one. A low kick from Levine misses and Levine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wednesday on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Levine. Levine obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wednesday looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Levine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hudson Levine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wednesday connects with a crisp jab. Levine attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wednesday leaves Levine with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Wednesday moves in looking to clinch but Levine pushes him off. Wednesday scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Levine needs to keep his hands up - Wednesday had a free shot at his head there. Wednesday is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Levine like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Levine from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpo Wednesday! Alpo Wednesday seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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