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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Banjo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zaire Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hudson has chosen Trials and Tribulations as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 cm
26
265 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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189 cm
20
213 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Banjo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zaire Hudson! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Banjo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hudson shoots in looking for a takedown but Banjo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hudson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Banjo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hudson misses with a double jab
and Banjo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Banjo takes the fight into the clinch. Banjo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hudson.
Banjo pulls guard effortlessly. Hudson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Banjo swivels though and keeps the full guard. Banjo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hudson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Banjo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hudson has managed to get both his arms back between Banjo's legs - danger averted.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Banjo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hudson is controlling him. Hudson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hudson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hudson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Banjo! Banjo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hudson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Hudson looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Banjo is bucking up trying to escape but Hudson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Banjo can't escape the position.
Hudson works his way to his opponent's back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Banjo with him. Banjo is trying to defend but Hudson has an arm under the chin now! Banjo grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zaire Hudson! An out of breath Zaire Hudson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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