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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javid Dudkins Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Evans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Javid Dudkins Jr!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dudkins Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Evans misses.
Despite the aggression on Dudkins Jr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Evans tries to sprawl but Dudkins Jr drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dudkins Jr stands up out of the half guard.
Dudkins Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Evans's guard.
Dudkins Jr gets to his feet. Evans looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Evans tries to clinch up but Dudkins Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Dudkins Jr is looking for the big counter here.
Dudkins Jr darts in looking for a takedown but Evans gets double underhooks and turns Dudkins Jr into the cage.
Dudkins Jr closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dudkins Jr decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Evans shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dudkins Jr's guard.
Evans trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dudkins Jr's guard.
Dudkins Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans postures up in Dudkins Jr's guard and throws a big left but Dudkins Jr blocks it.
Evans will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dudkins Jr wriggles free and stands up.
Dudkins Jr missing with a left hand there. Evans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dudkins Jr scores with a takedown into Evans's guard.
Evans wants to stand but Dudkins Jr is controlling the position.
Evans bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dudkins Jr's guard.
Dudkins Jr wants to stand and escape but Evans is having none of it.
Dudkins Jr is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Dudkins Jr pushes Evans off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudkins Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dudkins Jr decides to return to a standing position.
Dudkins Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dudkins Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudkins Jr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Evans on his heels. He'll look to pass Evans's guard now, I'm sure.
Evans is working an open guard so Dudkins Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dudkins Jr looking to score a takedown here. Evans is defending well but Dudkins Jr drives through and ends up in Evans's guard.
Evans working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudkins Jr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dudkins Jr is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Evans's half guard.
Dudkins Jr decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Dudkins Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Evans. That one must have hurt.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dudkins Jr gets a double leg takedown into Evans's guard.
Evans looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dudkins Jr gets to his feet. Evans looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Evans fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans rushes Dudkins Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dudkins Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evans pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Evans stuffs the takedown.
James Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javid Dudkins Jr.
Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Evans napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dudkins Jr stands up.
A solid body kick from Evans.
Dudkins Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dudkins Jr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javid Dudkins Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dudkins Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Evans defends well and Dudkins Jr ends up having to push Evans into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Evans shoots in for a takedown but Dudkins Jr shows good takedown defense.
A good leg kick by Evans.
Dudkins Jr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Evans tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dudkins Jr is in Evans's guard.
Dudkins Jr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dudkins Jr stands up and waves to Evans to follow him.
Dudkins Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Evans.
Dudkins Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Evans counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dudkins Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans moves into the clinch successfully.
Evans looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dudkins Jr is trying to drag Evans to the mat but Evans just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
James Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javid Dudkins Jr.
A frustrated look appears on Evans's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dudkins Jr as Evans tries to tie him up.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Evans is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Evans lands an elbow that stopped Dudkins Jr in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Javid Dudkins Jr has been cut.
Evans'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.
Dudkins Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evans pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dudkins Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Evans gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Dudkins Jr won't allow it.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Dudkins Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans landing knees to the head.
Dudkins Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
Evans is pressed up against the cage. Dudkins Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Evans down to the mat. Evans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Evans defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dudkins Jr.
Evans is looking to counter the offense by Dudkins Jr and move into the clinch.
James Evans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dudkins Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Evans fails in his attempt to clinch.
Evans lands a high kick!
Evans wants to clinch up but Dudkins Jr keeps it at a distance.
Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Evans but Evans pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Evans goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Evans doesn't manage to clinch there - Dudkins Jr circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Dudkins Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Dudkins Jr with that takedown attempt.
Dudkins Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Dudkins Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dudkins Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dudkins Jr shoots in for a double leg but Evans sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Evans is looking to clinch but Dudkins Jr is avoiding it.
James Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dudkins Jr.
Dudkins Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dudkins Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Evans circles away.
Evans appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to clinch up.
Evans has managed to clinch.
Evans lands a right hand.
Evans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dudkins Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Evans manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Evans jumps guard.
Dudkins Jr stands up and waves to Evans to follow him.
Dudkins Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Evans tries to sprawl out of it but Dudkins Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Evans manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans lands with a hook. Dudkins Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Evans dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Javid Dudkins Jr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Evans. Those never looked like landing.
Evans fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dudkins Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dudkins Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dudkins Jr gets to his feet - Evans follows without any prompting.
Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Evans napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dudkins Jr asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dudkins Jr stands up and beckons Evans to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Evans tries to clinch up but Dudkins Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Dudkins Jr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Evans quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans is trying to stand up here but Dudkins Jr is controlling him well.
Dudkins Jr seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Dudkins Jr escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudkins Jr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Evans sprawls well initially but Dudkins Jr persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dudkins Jr decides to stand up.
Evans tries to clinch up but Dudkins Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Dudkins Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Evans defends well and Dudkins Jr ends up having to push Evans into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dudkins Jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javid Dudkins Jr.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans closes the distance and pushes Dudkins Jr back into the cage.
Evans pulls Dudkins Jr into guard.
Dudkins Jr wants to stand but Evans has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Evans pushes Dudkins Jr off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudkins Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Dudkins Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dudkins Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Evans shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dudkins Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Evans.
Dudkins Jr looking to score a takedown here. Evans is defending well but Dudkins Jr drives through and ends up in Evans's guard.
Evans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dudkins Jr stands up and waves to Evans to follow him.
Dudkins Jr shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Evans is trying to defend but Dudkins Jr finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dudkins Jr decides to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudkins Jr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Evans on his heels. He'll look to pass Evans's guard now, I'm sure.
Dudkins Jr stands and steps away. Evans gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dudkins Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Evans was covering up waiting for the punch and Dudkins Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dudkins Jr gets to his feet. Evans looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dudkins Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Javid Dudkins Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dudkins Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Javid Dudkins Jr!
Javid Dudkins Jr gave a mention to Fury Nutrition Inc. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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RATING
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