Post by The Sandman on Aug 27, 2021 16:41:30 GMT -5
Matt Hughes shifts back and forth nervously.
Kamaru Usman looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Matt Hughes has fight Kamaru Usman 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Matt Hughes is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Kamaru Usman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Hughes goes down.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Matt Hughes! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Matt Hughes doesn't defend himself!
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Hughes tries to close his guard around The Nigerian Nightmare
He is not able to do it
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare gets a good position on the ground. ..
Hughes holds Kamaru Usman arms and counters his opponent punches.
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Kamaru Usman tries to pass Matt Hughes's guard...
Kamaru Usman manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes tries to show some ground skills
Matt Hughes put The Nigerian Nightmare in half guard.
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to move to full guard
Kamaru Usman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes is cooling the fight on the ground
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to move to full guard
Matt Hughes manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Kamaru Usman is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kamaru Usman launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hughes blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Matt Hughes's cheek! Hughes stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Hughes's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The Nigerian Nightmare is standing while Hughes is on the ground on his back
Kamaru Usman decides to jump inside Hughes's guard.
Hughes didn't see that coming. The Nigerian Nightmare is in open guard over Hughes now.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Hughes is moving on the ground...
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to counter Hughes's moves on the ground.
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to open up Matt Hughes's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Hughes in the side of the head
Hughes has a small cut in his Forehead
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Matt Hughes! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Matt Hughes doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Matt Hughes's Nose
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Kamaru Usman tries to pass to half guard...
Matt Hughes can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Nigerian Nightmare looks to work from half guard.
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Hughes from the side mount!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes works on the ground with his fingers over The Nigerian Nightmare's face
The Nigerian Nightmare shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Nigerian Nightmare's moves.
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Deep breaths from Matt Hughes who tries a hammer punch to The Nigerian Nightmare's ribs.
That hit The Nigerian Nightmare who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to trap Kamaru Usman in his guard.
Kamaru Usman keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Kamaru Usman is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Matt Hughes. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Hughes grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Matt Hughes
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes is in open guard over The Nigerian Nightmare
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to close his guard around Hughes
He succeeds!
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over The Nigerian Nightmare
Hughes is in closed guard... The Nigerian Nightmare tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Matt Hughes!
Kamaru Usman is in full mount over Matt Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare catch Matt Hughes's left arm and tries a kimura
Hughes's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That kimura looks tight...
That kimura looks tight...
Hughes struggles to free himself
Hughes struggles to free himself
Matt Hughes holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Kamaru Usman, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Matt Hughes fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Hughes is holding Kamaru Usman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kamaru Usman shows great balance while pushing away Matt Hughes
Hughes misses a step and Kamaru Usman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tremendous strikes from The Nigerian Nightmare!
Some big punches are landing!
Matt Hughes jabs at The Nigerian Nightmare
to no visible effect.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Hughes grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Nigerian Nightmare struggles... Matt Hughes is unable to take him down
The Nigerian Nightmare is trying to counter now!
An overhand right from Kamaru Usman that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Hughes's stops that one with his face! How is Hughes standing?!
Matt Hughes tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Nigerian Nightmare won't budge, forcing Hughes to pull guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Kamaru Usman is in closed guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare throws a few hammer fists to the face of Matt Hughes
Solid shots!
Kamaru Usman turns out the lights for Hughes! What an astonishing KO by The Nigerian Nightmare!
Hughes's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Kamaru Usman by KO (GnP) at 1:06 Round 2
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 269 s
Statistics: Kamaru Usman
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/23 (78%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 258 s
Hughes needs help. And on ManMMA, he could probably use some upgrades too.
Kamaru Usman looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Matt Hughes has fight Kamaru Usman 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Matt Hughes is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Kamaru Usman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Hughes goes down.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Matt Hughes! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Matt Hughes doesn't defend himself!
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Hughes tries to close his guard around The Nigerian Nightmare
He is not able to do it
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare gets a good position on the ground. ..
Hughes holds Kamaru Usman arms and counters his opponent punches.
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Kamaru Usman tries to pass Matt Hughes's guard...
Kamaru Usman manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes tries to show some ground skills
Matt Hughes put The Nigerian Nightmare in half guard.
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to move to full guard
Kamaru Usman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes is cooling the fight on the ground
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to move to full guard
Matt Hughes manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Kamaru Usman is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kamaru Usman launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hughes blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Matt Hughes's cheek! Hughes stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Hughes's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The Nigerian Nightmare is standing while Hughes is on the ground on his back
Kamaru Usman decides to jump inside Hughes's guard.
Hughes didn't see that coming. The Nigerian Nightmare is in open guard over Hughes now.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Hughes is moving on the ground...
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to counter Hughes's moves on the ground.
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to open up Matt Hughes's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Hughes in the side of the head
Hughes has a small cut in his Forehead
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Matt Hughes! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Matt Hughes doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Matt Hughes's Nose
Kamaru Usman is in open guard over Hughes
Kamaru Usman tries to pass to half guard...
Matt Hughes can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Nigerian Nightmare looks to work from half guard.
Kamaru Usman is in half guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Hughes from the side mount!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes works on the ground with his fingers over The Nigerian Nightmare's face
The Nigerian Nightmare shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Nigerian Nightmare's moves.
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Deep breaths from Matt Hughes who tries a hammer punch to The Nigerian Nightmare's ribs.
That hit The Nigerian Nightmare who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to trap Kamaru Usman in his guard.
Kamaru Usman keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Kamaru Usman is in side mount over Matt Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Kamaru Usman is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Matt Hughes. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Hughes grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Matt Hughes
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes is in open guard over The Nigerian Nightmare
The Nigerian Nightmare tries to close his guard around Hughes
He succeeds!
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over The Nigerian Nightmare
Hughes is in closed guard... The Nigerian Nightmare tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Matt Hughes!
Kamaru Usman is in full mount over Matt Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare catch Matt Hughes's left arm and tries a kimura
Hughes's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That kimura looks tight...
That kimura looks tight...
Hughes struggles to free himself
Hughes struggles to free himself
Matt Hughes holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Kamaru Usman, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Matt Hughes fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Hughes is holding Kamaru Usman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kamaru Usman shows great balance while pushing away Matt Hughes
Hughes misses a step and Kamaru Usman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tremendous strikes from The Nigerian Nightmare!
Some big punches are landing!
Matt Hughes jabs at The Nigerian Nightmare
to no visible effect.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Hughes grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Nigerian Nightmare struggles... Matt Hughes is unable to take him down
The Nigerian Nightmare is trying to counter now!
An overhand right from Kamaru Usman that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Hughes's stops that one with his face! How is Hughes standing?!
Matt Hughes tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Nigerian Nightmare won't budge, forcing Hughes to pull guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Kamaru Usman is in closed guard over Hughes
The Nigerian Nightmare throws a few hammer fists to the face of Matt Hughes
Solid shots!
Kamaru Usman turns out the lights for Hughes! What an astonishing KO by The Nigerian Nightmare!
Hughes's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Kamaru Usman by KO (GnP) at 1:06 Round 2
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 269 s
Statistics: Kamaru Usman
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/23 (78%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 258 s
Hughes needs help. And on ManMMA, he could probably use some upgrades too.
