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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Gentili (ranked 1050 p4p, 130 weight class) and Jeff Hudson (ranked 3544 p4p, 390 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jeff Hudson enters the cage!
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10 - 8 - 1 |
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Decent boxing
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
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danilo Gentili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jeff Hudson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gentili tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hudson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gentili somewhat.
Hudson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hudson is looking for the big counter here.
No joy there for Hudson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gentili seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hudson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hudson wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Gentili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gentili fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hudson is looking to chop away at Gentili's legs.
Hudson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gentili eats them both and turns towards Hudson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Some wild striking there from Hudson.
Gentili takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hudson feints a jab promting Gentili to slip. Hudson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gentili slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hudson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gentili.
Hudson misses with a leg kick.
Hudson misses with the combination.
Gentili misses with a takedown
and Hudson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gentili shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hudson as he avoids it easily.
Hudson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hudson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gentili has his takedown stuffed
and Hudson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A leg kick checked by Gentili.
Danilo Gentili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gentili has a takedown stuffed.
Despite the aggression on Hudson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gentili is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hudson.
Gentili throws a jab but it's blocked by Hudson.
Hudson lands with a good body shot.
Gentili fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hudson sprawls well initially but Gentili persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hudson is in trouble now - Gentili has advanced to mount!
Hudson tries to hold on but Gentili pushes him away.
Gentili takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gentili has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hudson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gentili.
Hudson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gentili keeps working.
Hudson working away.
Gentili sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gentili on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gentili trying to hold on to Hudson's head to control him but Hudson postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gentili looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gentili is trying to get back to full guard.
Gentili is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hudson pulls his head out easily.
Gentili is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hudson pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gentili is controlling Hudson's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hudson wants to take a breather but Gentili is having none of it.
Hudson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gentili defending well though.
Hudson passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gentili tries to improve his position but instead Hudson has taken his back!
Gentili trying to control but not successfully.
Gentili tries to roll but Hudson sticks to his back.
Gentili might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gentili looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hudson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Hudson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Donk. Hudson catches Gentili right on the button with a cross.
Gentili with a poor takedown
and Hudson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hudson works over Gentili's head and body with a nice combination.
Gentili showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hudson.
Gentili dodges the punch combination from Hudson.
Hudson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gentili's hands.
Hudson throws a series of punches but Gentili avoids them all with ease.
Gentili is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hudson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson swinging wildly here.
Nice takedown defense from Hudson. No joy for Gentili on that attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hudson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hudson connects with a leg kick. Gentili looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hudson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gentili dives in and grabs Hudson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hudson pushes down on Gentili's head and hops out.
Hudson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Gentili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gentili avoids the body shot from Hudson.
Hudson stuffs the takedown attempt from Gentili. Gentili gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gentili tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hudson defends well and Gentili ends up having to push Hudson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gentili shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hudson pinned against the cage. Hudson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gentili takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gentili gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hudson sizes up Gentili with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gentili fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gentili.
Gentili closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hudson circles away.
Gentili fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hudson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Danilo Gentili is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gentili takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gentili shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hudson as he avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Hudson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hudson throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Gentili crashing down! Gentili tries to stagger back to his feet but Hudson just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Gentili asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Hudson!
After the fight, Jeff Hudson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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