PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Hudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saiko Negz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hudd
vs
Negz

189 cm
22
191 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Hudd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saiko Negz!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negz throws a body punch but Hudd moves out of range.
Hudd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Negz swivels and escapes.

Hudd shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Negz is trying to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Hudd there.
Hudd throwing shots but Negz is blocking nicely.
Negz wants to improve his position but Hudd is controlling well.
Hudd misses with a head shot. Negz uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hudd thows a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudd is looking to work some ground and pound but Negz has wrist control.
Hudd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Negz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hudd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hudd throwing shots but Negz is blocking nicely.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Negz misses with a looping right.

Hudd shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Negz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hudd working over Negz with some ground and pound. Negz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hudd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hudd with the ground and pound but Negz uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hudd is looking to advance position but Negz has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Hudd is desperately trying to improve his position but Negz has a good base and remains in mount.
Negz throws a wild left hand from mount and Hudd manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Negz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Hudd actively working from the bottom here.
Hudd is breathing heavily.
Negz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Negz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Negz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Hudd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hudd on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hudd on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hudd tries to get out of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudd has hold of Negz's hands but Negz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Negz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Negz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hudd defending well though.
Negz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Negz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Negz there.
Negz wants to stand up but Hudd has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hudd blocking the ground and pound attempt from Negz.
Negz blocks the strikes from Hudd.
Negz blocks the strikes from Hudd.
Negz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Negz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudd regains full guard. Nicely done.
Negz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Negz with a jab.
Hudd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Negz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Negz connects with a right hand. Hudd shakes it off.

Hudd is rocked!
Saiko Negz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Negz lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hudd falls backwards - clearly groggy! Negz dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saiko Negz!