PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Winslow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Hudson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hudson has chosen Sweet Child of Mine as his entrance music. Shane Winslow had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Winslow
vs
Hudson

195 cm
19
286 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Winslow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Saul Hudson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winslow is looking to clinch but Hudson is avoiding it.
Shane Winslow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winslow throws a lazy head kick
and Hudson counters with a big head kick but Winslow shrugs it off.
Winslow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hudson counters with a good, hard body kick but Winslow shrugs it off.
Winslow takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Winslow tries for a takedown but Hudson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Hudson clinches up against the cage.
Hudson lands a shot to the body.
Hudson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hudson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Shane Winslow has been cut.

Winslow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hudson lands a head kick. Winslow smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winslow shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hudson sprawls well. Hudson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Winslow gets slowly back to his feet.
Winslow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donk. Hudson catches Winslow right on the button with a cross.
Hudson moves in looking to clinch but Winslow pushes him off.
Hudson scores with a head kick. Winslow tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hudson lands a head kick. Winslow smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Winslow takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Winslow is breathing heavily.
Winslow tries for a takedown but Hudson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Winslow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch but Winslow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hudson tries to clinch up.
Winslow wants to clinch but Hudson slips to the side
and Hudson counters with a big head kick but Winslow shrugs it off.
Hudson moves in looking to clinch but Winslow pushes him off.
Hudson clobbers Winslow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hudson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Hudson rushes Winslow and presses him up against the cage.
Winslow tries to score a body lock takedown but Hudson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hudson is looking to break free of the clinch but Winslow has double underhooks.
Hudson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Winslow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hudson's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Hudson - that landed with a thud.
Hudson working hard to break the clinch.

Hudson breaks the clinch.
Saul Hudson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid body kick from Hudson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson scores with a spinning back kick!
Winslow swats away the attempt to clinch by Hudson.
Hudson wants to clinch up but Winslow keeps it at a distance.

Hudson clinches up against the cage.
Winslow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hudson pulls his leg out and moves away.

Hudson clinches with his opponent.
Winslow misses with a punch to the body.
Hudson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Winslow has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hudson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hudson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winslow or not.
Winslow is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hudson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hudson lands an elbow inside.
Hudson landing knees to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Winslow. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Winslow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hudson is looking to break free of the clinch but Winslow has double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Winslow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hudson looking to stall.
Winslow goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hudson prevents it.
Hudson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hudson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Winslow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Hudson breaks the clinch.
Hudson digs a good body shot into Winslow's ribs.
Hudson doesn't manage to clinch there - Winslow circles away.

Hudson has Winslow up against the cage in a clinch.

Hudson breaks from the clinch.
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch but Winslow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winslow throws a combination that misses
and Hudson counters with a head kick. That will keep Winslow thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Winslow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson wants to clinch up but Winslow keeps it at a distance.
Winslow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hudson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Hudson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Hudson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winslow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A left lands for Hudson.
Hudson doesn't manage to clinch there - Winslow circles away.
Hudson is looking to clinch but Winslow is avoiding it.
Winslow tries to land a body kick
and Hudson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Winslow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hudson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winslow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hudson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck for Winslow with that takedown attempt.
Hudson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Hudson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Winslow's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hudson lands with a kick to the temple. Winslow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Saul Hudson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hudson lands with a slapping head kick.
Hudson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winslow tries to move into range but Hudson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Winslow fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Winslow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hudson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hudson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hudson.
Hudson lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick from Hudson lands but Winslow takes it in his stride.
Hudson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hudson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Winslow's head.
Hudson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Winslow.
A jab from Hudson does it's job there.
Hudson lands a high kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winslow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hudson scores with a head kick. Winslow tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch but Winslow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winslow takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudson scores with a shot to the body.
Hudson tries to clinch up but Winslow circles away and keeps his distance.

Hudson closes the distance and clinches.
Hudson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Winslow.
Hudson throws an elbow but it misses.
Winslow managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Hudson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hudson tries a knee to the head but Winslow blocks it.
Hudson is trying to force a seperation but Winslow has the dominant position.
Winslow tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Winslow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hudson lands a good knee to the midsection. Winslow won't want to take too many of those.
Winslow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hudson's efforts to push away.

Hudson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winslow misses with an uppercut
and Hudson counters with a straight right hand.
Hudson is looking to clinch but Winslow is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winslow swats away the attempt to clinch by Hudson.

Hudson clinches with his opponent.
Winslow jumps guard but Hudson stands there with Winslow around his waist. Winslow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hudson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hudson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Winslow takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hudson is looking to break free of the clinch but Winslow has double underhooks.
Hudson lands a nice knee to the body.
Hudson pushes off an throws an elbow but Winslow leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hudson is looking to break free of the clinch but Winslow has double underhooks.

Hudson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winslow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Winslow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hudson lands with a kick to the temple. Winslow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Winslow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winslow takes one to the chin there.
Hudson tries to clinch there but Winslow circles away.
Hudson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Winslow throws a leg kick
and Winslow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hudson throws a nice head kick!
Winslow takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Shane Winslow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hudson tries to clinch up but Winslow circles away and keeps his distance.

Hudson closes the distance and pushes Winslow back into the cage.
Hudson looking to stall.
Hudson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hudson scores with a shot to the side of Winslow's head.
Hudson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Winslow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Winslow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winslow wants a takedown.
Hudson is trying to force a seperation but Winslow has the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hudson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hudson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hudson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson delivers a nice body kick.

Hudson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Hudson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hudson connects with a high kick.
Hudson cracks Winslow with a good jab.
A right-left combo lands from Hudson.

Hudson instigates a clinch.

Hudson breaks from the clinch.
Hudson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hudson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Winslow's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hudson.
Hudson doesn't manage to clinch there - Winslow circles away.
Hudson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Winslow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Hudson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shane Winslow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Winslow shoots in for a double leg but Hudson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Hudson rushes Winslow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Hudson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winslow has a takedown stuffed.
Winslow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hudson looks to land a combination. Winslow sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Winslow keeps the fight on the outside.
Winslow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hudson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Winslow's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hudson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Winslow scrambles back to his feet.
Hudson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Winslow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hudson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winslow walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hudson.
Hudson throws a head kick that Winslow semi-blocks.
Hudson lands with a kick to the temple. Winslow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hudson moves into the clinch.
Winslow takes an elbow to the temple.

Hudson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hudson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hudson throws a combination. Winslow tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hudson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Winslow is rocked!
Hudson wants to clinch up but Winslow keeps it at a distance.
Hudson is looking to clinch.
Hudson lands with a slapping head kick.

Winslow gets tackled into the cage by Hudson. Hudson maintains the clinch.
Hudson has had enough of the clinch but Winslow keeps him there for the moment.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the head but Winslow blocks with his arms.
Hudson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winslow backwards.
Winslow keeps control of Hudson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hudson working hard to break the clinch.
Winslow tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Winslow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hudson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winslow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hudson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Winslow trying to control the position but instead, Hudson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Winslow into the cage.
Hudson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hudson throws an elbow but it misses.
Hudson tries to land knees in the clinch but Winslow avoids the damage to the body.
Winslow goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hudson prevents it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Hudson breaks the clinch.
Hudson wants to clinch.
Winslow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hudson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hudson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hudson moves in looking to clinch but Winslow pushes him off.
Hudson jabs Winslow right on the nose. Winslow blinks but takes it well.
Hudson scores with a head kick.
Winslow will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hudson throws a head kick that half lands.
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winslow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winslow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Hudson as Winslow shoots in.
Hudson is looking to clinch but Winslow is avoiding it.
Hudson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Winslow keeps the fight on the outside.
Hudson throws a head kick that Winslow semi-blocks.
Hudson throws a good cross that connects.
Hudson tries to close the distance and clinch but Winslow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winslow throws a combination that misses
and Hudson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hudson tries to clinch there but Winslow circles away.
Hudson scores with a nice body kick.
Saul Hudson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hudson scores with a head kick.
Winslow takes one to the chin there.
Hudson tries to clinch up.
Hudson throws a head kick that half lands.

Hudson drives through and clinches with Winslow against the cage.
Hudson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hudson missing with knees to the body.
Winslow misses with a punch to the body.
Winslow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hudson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hudson tries to clinch but Winslow moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hudson lands a nice hook to Winslow's body. Winslow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Winslow keeps the fight on the outside.
Shane Winslow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Winslow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hudson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

And that's the end of the fight!
Saul Hudson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hudson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 24:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 24:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saul Hudson!