PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saul Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tohino Cerezo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hudson comes to the cage accompanied by NightTrain. Tohino Cerezo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hudson
vs
Cerezo

170 cm
28
160 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

180 cm
19
160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Saul Hudson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tohino Cerezo!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson scores with a nice right hand.
Saul Hudson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cerezo takes one to the side of the head.
Hudson takes a swing at Cerezo's ribcage but misses.
Cerezo takes one to the chin there.
Nice defenses there by Cerezo.
Cerezo throws a jab when Hudson was well out of range.
Hudson throws a body punch but Cerezo moves out of range.
Cerezo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cerezo throws a lazy right hand but Hudson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cerezo avoids the body shot from Hudson.
Cerezo lands with a cross.
Cerezo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cerezo throws a series of punches but Hudson moves out of range.
Hudson slips a jab and a cross from Cerezo.
Hudson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cerezo.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hudson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hudson throws a big right hand that misses.
Hudson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hudson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cerezo's head.
Cerezo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hudson.
Hudson looking to pass the guard.
Cerezo working a defensive guard here.
Hudson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cerezo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hudson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hudson throws a big right hand that misses.
Cerezo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cerezo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hudson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hudson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hudson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hudson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cerezo controls Hudson momentarily but Hudson frees himself.
Hudson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cerezo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hudson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cerezo is trying to control the position but Hudson postures up.
Cerezo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hudson throws a strike but Cerezo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cerezo wants to pass the guard but Hudson is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cerezo tries to free his leg and advance position but Hudson is retaining full guard.
Hudson looking to control.
Hudson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Cerezo gets to his feet. Hudson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hudson misses the shot to the body.

Hudson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hudson lands a big shot to the head and Cerezo winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Saul Hudson!
Saul Hudson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !, into his post fight interview.