Round 1 Both fighters begin to exchange Chael Hudson catches "the Greconator" with an eye poke. The referee calls time and lets "the Greconator" gather himself. "the Greconator" says he is ok and the fight continues. Chael Hudson circles Gharibian, landing jabs and crosses at will. Chael lands a double jab. Gharibian connects with a jab cross combination. Eduard throws a push kick. Chael Hudson shucks it and strikes with a overhand that crashes into Eduard Gharibians nose.
Hudson throws a push kick. Gharibian shucks it and strikes with a overhand that crashes into Chaels nose.
Hudson circles Eduard Gharibian, keeping him at bay with quick strikes. "the Greconator" hits a hook to the body and follows with a power straight that misses. Hudson opens up on Gharibian with frequent peppering strikes. A lazy leg kick from Chael Hudson is caught by Eduard Gharibian who lands a huge overhand right, flooring Chael Hudson.Round 1 comes to a close.
Round 2 "the Greconator" hits a hard jab but misses with the follow up straight. Chael Hudson connects with a hard punch making Gharibian bring him in to a tight clinch. "The Hitman" works "the Greconator" into the cage from the clinch. "The Hitman" presses his head under Eduards chin so he cannot defend the piston shots from either side. Chael Hudson lands a powerful uppercut in the clinch. Chael Hudson escapes the clinch and creates some distance. Eduard Gharibian connects with jab cross combination. Eduard Gharibian throws a cross that easily dodged by Chael. Eduard Gharibian throws a powerful left hook, but is met with a strong jab from Chael. "the Greconator" attempts to clinch, but "The Hitman" connects with an uppercut to the jaw. Round 2 is over.
Round 3 Eduard Gharibian plows through Chael Hudson with a driving double leg takedown. Eduard pushes down Hudsons leg, allowing him to pass guard into half guard. Eduard wraps the arm of Chael Hudson behind his back and traps it. Eduard pounds away with shots to the face. "the Greconator" slips out of half guard and into side control. Chael takes a few knees to the body while under Gharibians side control. Hudson tries to get back to full guard, but has to settle with half guard. Hudson tries to scramble out of half guard, but Eduard takes his back during it. Gharibian slides off to the side of "The Hitman" and lands several heavy knees into his ribs. Before he can lose the position, Gharibian switches back to full back control. Hudson rolls through, putting Gharibian into his guard. Round 3 comes to a close.
