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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liam Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and J J Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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130 lbs
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam Hudson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, J J Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson moves into the clinch.
Tucker managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Tucker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hudson is pushing Tucker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hudson for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Tucker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tucker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hudson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tucker misses with a knee to the head.
Tucker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hudson's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hudson blocks it with crossed arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Tucker takes the fight into the clinch.
Tucker is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hudson taking a breather.
Tucker throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tucker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hudson's brow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker wants to stall.
Tucker landing knees to the head.
Tucker lands an elbow that stopped Hudson in his tracks for a moment.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
Tucker looking to stall.
Hudson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Hudson tries to keep at a distance but Tucker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hudson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hudson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tucker looking to throw knees to the head but Hudson is blocking nicely.
Come on Hudson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Tucker moves into the clinch successfully.
Tucker is trying to stall.
Tucker avoiding damage as Hudson throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson stalls.
Hudson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tucker is defending well for now.
Hudson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tucker up against the cage.
Tucker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
Hudson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tucker.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
Tucker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hudson is keeping busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hudson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tucker up against the cage.
Tucker misses with a punch to the body.
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 Liam Hudson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tucker rushes Hudson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tucker.
Hudson has Tucker pressed against the cage.
Hudson blocks an elbow strike from Tucker.
Tucker with a knee to the head.
Tucker landing knees to the head.
Tucker with a knee to the head.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
Tucker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hudson blocks it with crossed arms.
Tucker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
J J Tucker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hudson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Hudson has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tucker avoids it.
Hudson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the head but Hudson blocks with his arms.
Tucker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hudson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tucker being controlled against the cage.
Tucker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hudson'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.
Tucker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hudson is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker tries a knee to the head but Hudson blocks it.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
Hudson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hudson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Tucker misses with a straight right.
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch but Tucker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tucker closes the distance and pushes Hudson back into the cage.
Hudson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tucker up against the cage.
Tucker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hudson stalling against the cage.
Tucker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tucker.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the head but Hudson blocks with his arms.
Tucker landing knees to the head.
Tucker lands an elbow inside.
Hudson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tucker working aggressively here.
Hudson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tucker connects with a knee to the head.
Tucker lands an elbow inside that Hudson shrugs off.
Tucker misses with a knee to the head.
Hudson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tucker up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Hudson is looking to clinch.
Tucker instigates a clinch.
Hudson trying to land knees to the body.
Hudson has Tucker pushed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tucker lands a nice elbow.
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!
Tucker tries to stall but Hudson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hudson takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J J Tucker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Tucker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tucker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hudson is pushing Tucker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hudson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tucker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tucker managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Tucker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hudson's defenses.
Tucker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hudson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hudson tries to land knees in the clinch but Tucker avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson trying to land knees to the body.
Tucker avoiding damage as Hudson throws knees to the body.
Hudson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tucker lands an elbow just above Hudson 's eye.
The referee calls for Hudson to work.
Tucker looking to stall.
Hudson stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Hudson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tucker can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tucker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hudson blocks it with crossed arms.
Tucker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hudson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tucker is trying to stall.
Tucker managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Tucker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tucker scores with a knee to the head.
Hudson taking a breather.
Tucker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hudson is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tucker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hudson is keeping busy.
Tucker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tucker is trying to stall.
Hudson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tucker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson is pushing Tucker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tucker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hudson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hudson effectively controlling the action here.
Hudson seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Liam Hudson.
Tucker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tucker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The referee calls for Hudson to work.
Tucker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hudson stalling.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hudson just leaning against Tucker, taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hudson avoiding damage as Tucker throws knees to the body.
Tucker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hudson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to J J Tucker.
Well Tucker 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J J Tucker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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