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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Alviso (ranked 4173 p4p, 424 weight class) and Jeff Hudson (ranked 3688 p4p, 381 weight class). Alviso comes to the cage accompanied by Pooh Man-Oakland. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 lbs
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165 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerome Alviso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jeff Hudson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alviso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hudson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alviso misses with a double jab.
Hudson throws a right hand that misses
and Alviso counters with a two punch combo.
Hudson fails to land with a series of punches.
Alviso looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hudson is fending him off so far but Alviso persists. Nope, Hudson circles away and we're back to standing.
Alviso avoids a punch combination nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hudson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hudson grinds an elbow into Alviso's temple.
Hudson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Alviso's shoulder. That is not cool.
Alviso is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hudson not doing much here.
Hudson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alviso actively working from the bottom here.
Alviso actively working from the bottom here.
Alviso slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hudson trying to control but Alviso is working from the bottom.
Hudson throws a big right hand that misses.
Alviso is looking for a triangle but Hudson pushes his legs off easily.
Hudson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hudson postures up.
Hudson trying to control the position from guard on top but Alviso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hudson wants to pass the guard but Alviso is keeping the position.
Hudson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alviso looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hudson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Alviso dives on top into guard.
Alviso stops Hudson from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alviso lands a couple of elbows.
Hudson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Alviso content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Alviso won't allow Hudson to sweep him here.
Hudson has control of Alviso's left arm, preventing Alviso from doing any damage.
Alviso postures up in Hudson's guard and throws a big left but Hudson blocks it.
Hudson is trying to keep Alviso in close.
Alviso loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alviso throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hudson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alviso stands up over Hudson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Hudson wants to sweep but no luck.
Hudson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alviso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alviso makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alviso chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alviso accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alviso is in close to Hudson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alviso landing some decent shots from guard.
Alviso in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hudson wants to sweep but no luck.
Alviso chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Alviso dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alviso swinging wildly here.
Alviso connects with a nice looking jab.
Hudson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hudson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alviso lands a nice hook to Hudson's body. Hudson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hudson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hudson takes a swing at Alviso's ribcage but misses.
Hudson misses with a wild combination.
Alviso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hudson can do to turn this around?
Hudson avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Jerome Alviso is winning the standup battle so far.
Alviso throws a lazy head kick
and Hudson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alviso's guard.
Jerome Alviso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alviso looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hudson passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hudson lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alviso is not content to let Hudson control the position.
Alviso is looking to improve his position.
Alviso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Alviso gets back to full guard.
Alviso throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hudson uses it to pass to side control.
Alviso is looking for a sweep.
Hudson works to advance to full mount. Alviso defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson prevents Alviso from getting the reversal.
Hudson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Alviso hang on?
Hudson working the ground and pound effectively.
Hudson working Alviso over with strikes here.
Hudson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alviso is desperately trying to improve his position but Hudson has a good base and remains in mount.
Hudson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Alviso is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alviso tries to hold on but Hudson postures up.
Alviso is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hudson fails to advance to Alviso's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alviso is working to get back to half guard.
Alviso is working hard here to advance position.
Hudson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alviso is looking to get to half guard.
Hudson working for a guillotine from mount but Alviso is in no mood to give up.
Alviso is trying desperately to improve position.
Hudson tries to control but Alviso wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alviso can't escape the position.
Alviso wants to control but Hudson is having none of it.
Alviso is working to get back to half guard.
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!
Alviso is trying desperately to improve position.
Alviso is squirming around, avoiding Hudson's attempts to control the action.
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!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Hudson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hudson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alviso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hudson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alviso throws out the jab.
Alviso takes one to the side of the head.
Alviso digs a good body shot into Hudson's ribs.
Alviso lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Alviso misses.
Hudson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alviso on the side of the head.
Alviso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hudson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hudson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alviso is trying to defend but Hudson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Alviso trying to get back to full guard but Hudson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee warns Alviso that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Alviso regains half guard.
Alviso is trying to get back to full guard.
Alviso pushes Hudson off and gets back to his feet.
Alviso throws a lazy head kick
enabling Hudson to counter with a crisp jab.
Hudson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Alviso pushes Hudson off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Hudson feints the counter takedown.
Hudson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Alviso has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Check out the look on Hudson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alviso manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Alviso prevents Hudson from improving his position.
Alviso missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hudson wants to improve his position but Alviso is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hudson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alviso scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alviso trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hudson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hudson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hudson has control of Alviso's left arm, preventing Alviso from doing any damage.
We've been hearing that Alviso has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson trying to keep a closed guard but Alviso is proving a slippery customer.
Our spies down at at Midnight MMA inform us that Hudson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Alviso preventing the sweep.
Hudson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hudson wants to sweep but no luck.
Hudson controls Alviso momentarily but Alviso frees himself.
Alviso with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hudson trying to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Alviso throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alviso throws a big right hand that misses.
Alviso preventing the sweep.
Hudson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alviso.
Alviso postures up in Hudson's guard and throws a big left but Hudson blocks it.
Hudson looking for a sweep. Not yet Hudson, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hudson ducks under a wild hook from Alviso.
Hudson throws a series of punches but Alviso avoids them all with ease.
Alviso scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alviso gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hudson counters with a shoot takedown. Alviso fights it but they end up in guard.
Hudson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hudson throwing strikes but missing.
Hudson trying to control the position from guard on top but Alviso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alviso looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Alviso showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alviso has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Alviso!
Jerome Alviso opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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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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