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Event:
SPARTA 42
Date: Apr 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Hudson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holmes.
A slow jab from Hudson misses its intended target.
Hudson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sherlock Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hudson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Holmes closes the distance and clinches up with Hudson, looking for a takedown. Holmes pushes Hudson against the cage but Hudson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Holmes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hudson was well out of range. Poor timing from Holmes.#TD#
Holmes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hudson is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Holmes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hudson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Hudson is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hudson is pressing down on Holmes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holmes is holding on for now. #T1#
Holmes is trying to maintain the position but Hudson is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Holmes with the active half guard here but Hudson passes nicely into side control.
Holmes is trying to control Hudson's posture but Hudson avoids it.
Hudson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Holmes!
Hudson seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Holmes is holding on tight.
Holmes is trying desperately to improve position.
Hudson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Temp Spar Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Holmes regains half guard.#T2##SUB#
Holmes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hudson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Hudson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Holmes trying to hold on to Hudson's head to control him but Hudson postures up.
Holmes wants to get back to full guard.
Holmes throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2#
Holmes is defending against the submission attempts here by Hudson.
#T3##SUB#
Holmes actively working from the bottom here.
Hudson trying to mount his opponent but Holmes defends it. #SUB#
Holmes actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Hudson seems to be working for a kimura but Holmes defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Hudson wants to work for an arm triangle but Holmes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
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.#SUB2#
Hudson is trying to work for a kimura but Holmes is defending well.
Holmes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Holmes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hudson defends well.#SUB#
Holmes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hudson defends well.#SUB#
Holmes is looking for a triangle but Hudson pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hudson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mauricio Hudson will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Nice body punch from Holmes.
Holmes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hudson manages to avoid it.
Hudson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holmes.
Hudson misses with a hook. Holmes ducked under it nicely.
Holmes stuffs the takedown attempt from Hudson. Hudson gets slowly back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holmes. Hudson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holmes ducks under a wild hook from Hudson.
Holmes ducks under a wild hook from Hudson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hudson manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holmes. Hudson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holmes throws an overhand right that lands on Hudson's shoulder, as Hudson tries to avoid the shot.
Hudson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A big right from Hudson misses.
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
A low kick from Holmes misses #TD2#
and Hudson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hudson is looking to advance position but Holmes won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Holmes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hudson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holmes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hudson is still trying to improve position.
Mauricio Hudson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Hudson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Holmes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hudson has Holmes in his guard.#REVR#
Holmes postures up in Hudson's guard and throws a big left but Hudson blocks it. #SUB2#
Hudson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holmes defends it easily.#T2#
Hudson has momentary wrist control but Holmes slips an elbow through the middle.
Holmes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holmes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holmes is looking to work some ground and pound but Hudson has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holmes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Holmes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hudson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Holmes is pushing down on Hudson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hudson is fighting to maintain full guard but Holmes has managed to sneak the leg through.
Holmes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Holmes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes prevents Hudson from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Holmes lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Hudson is looking for a sweep. Holmes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Holmes wants to control but Hudson is keeping him busy.
Holmes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hudson defending well though. #SUB2#
Hudson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Holmes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hudson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Holmes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hudson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Holmes is trying to work for a kimura but Hudson is defending well.
#SUB#
Holmes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hudson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Hudson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB#
Holmes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hudson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Holmes.
Hudson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holmes. #SUB2#
Hudson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Hudson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Holmes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hudson is just riding it out for now. Holmes eventually gives up the hold.
Ground and pound from Holmes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlock Holmes dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Holmes misses.
Hudson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holmes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hudson manages to avoid it.
Hudson throws a lazy right hand but Holmes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hudson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Holmes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hudson.
An inside leg kick from Holmes misses.
Holmes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hudson was well out of range. Poor timing from Holmes.
Hudson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hudson misses with a looping right.
Holmes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holmes ducks under a wild hook from Hudson.
Holmes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hudson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holmes avoids it really well and circles away.
Sherlock Holmes is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hudson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Holmes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Hudson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Holmes!
You can see the frustration on Holmes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Hudson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Holmes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Holmes tries to improve position but can't.
Holmes can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Holmes sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Hudson is looking for a kimura here.
Hudson moves into full mount! Holmes won't be happy about that!
Hudson is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Holmes is in real trouble.
#SUB2#
Hudson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T3#
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Holmes rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Holmes moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Holmes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hudson stacks Holmes on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hudson!#SUB2#
Hudson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Holmes wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Holmes tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Hudson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Holmes, who protects the arm well.
Holmes manages to get back to half guard.
Holmes wants to improve his position but Hudson is controlling well.
#SUB#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hudson pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holmes gets full guard.#SUB2#
Hudson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Holmes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hudson has Holmes in his guard.#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sherlock Holmes.
Well Holmes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sherlock Holmes!
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Event:
SPARTA 36
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Hudson moves out of range as Burrows throws a body kick.
Hudson throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Hudson shoots in and bounces Burrows off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Hudson drops back looking for a leg! Burrows is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burrows manages to kick Hudson off! Hudson jumps back into Burrows's guard.
Burrows keeping full guard, as Hudson tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hudson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burrows throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hudson trying to control the position from guard on top but Burrows is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hudson wants to pass the guard but Burrows is keeping the position.
Burrows is trying to keep Hudson in close.
#T1#
Burrows looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hudson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burrows is keeping the position for now.
Burrows working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Hudson drops back looking for a leg! Burrows is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burrows manages to kick Hudson off! Hudson jumps back into Burrows's guard.
Burrows could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hudson stopping the sweep attempt from Burrows.
Burrows lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Burrows lands a couple of elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hudson is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2#
Hudson looking to pass the guard.
Hudson passes Burrows's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hudson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burrows is just riding it out for now. Hudson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Hudson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Hudson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Hudson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hudson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Burrows! #T3#
Burrows is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Hudson has control of Burrows's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Burrows regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Hudson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Burrows to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Burrows shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Hudson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Burrows to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Burrows shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Hudson working for a submission but Burrows is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Hudson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Burrows to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Burrows shrugs it off.
Burrows is desperately trying to improve his position but Hudson has a good base and remains in mount.
Burrows knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hudson on the ground.
Burrows is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burrows is looking to improve his position but Hudson isn't that keen on the idea.
Burrows definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Burrows gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
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.
Burrows works his way to full guard. Good work.
Burrows looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Burrows can't keep his opponent in guard - Hudson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Hudson is working for a kimura but Burrows is defending it quite comfortably.
Burrows is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hudson wants to work for an arm triangle but Burrows is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hudson prevents Burrows from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Hudson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Hudson. No joy for Burrows on that attempt.
Burrows tries a low kick but Hudson avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Burrows.
Burrows throws a big shot that misses.
Burrows ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hudson moves away.#TD2#
Hudson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Burrows's guard.
Hudson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Burrows is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Hudson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hudson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Burrows looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hudson is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hudson slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Burrows is defending against the submission attempts here by Hudson.
#T1#
Burrows tries to get to full guard but Hudson has control of the leg. #SUB2#
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.
Burrows tries to roll over but Hudson keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Hudson seems to be working for a kimura but Burrows defends the submission attempt.
Burrows slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Burrows lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Hudson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Burrows throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hudson's body to avoid the submission. Hudson has instead reached around Burrows's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hudson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mauricio Hudson!
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