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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Resto III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Louis Resto III has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nick Tucker's chin.
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Louis Resto III!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker throws a sloppy head kick and Resto III moves out of range easily.
Resto III lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Nick Tucker has been cut.
Nice cross by Resto III.
Resto III scores with a jab to the body.
Tucker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Resto III lands a jab to the head.
Tucker digs a good hook to Resto III's body.
Tucker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tucker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Resto III pinned against the cage. Resto III gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A nice combination there by Resto III.
Tucker is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tucker shoots for a double leg takedown but Resto III sprawls well. He's pushed Tucker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Tucker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Resto III.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Resto III is looking to break free of the clinch but Tucker has double underhooks.
Resto III can't break the clinch.
Tucker has picked Resto III up - he's going for a ride! Tucker dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Resto III is trying is best to control the position here.
Resto III really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tucker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Resto III trying to control but Tucker postures up.
Resto III taking some punishment here, with Tucker in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Resto III blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tucker.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Resto III has hold of Tucker's hands but Tucker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tucker throwing shots but Resto III is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tucker lands a nice short elbow.
Tucker is breathing heavily.
Tucker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Resto III defends it well.
Tucker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Resto III is just riding it out for now. Tucker eventually gives up the hold.
Resto III is trying to stand up here but Tucker is controlling him well.
Tucker is looking to take a break and control but Resto III is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Resto III throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tucker misses with a head kick.
Tucker needs to keep his hands up - Resto III had a free shot at his head there.
Resto III looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tucker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Resto III but Resto III pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tucker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tucker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tucker misses with a takedown attempt - Resto III sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Resto III lands a slapping body shot.
Resto III misses with a two punch combination.
Resto III blocks a head kick by Tucker.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Resto III.
Tucker feints and as Resto III raises his hands in defense, Tucker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tucker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tucker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tucker drops back looking for a leg! Resto III is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Resto III manages to kick Tucker off! Tucker jumps back into Resto III's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resto III working a defensive guard here.
Tucker throwing strikes from guard but Resto III blocks nicely.
Tucker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tucker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tucker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tucker is in close to Resto III's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Resto III is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Resto III connects with a body shot.
Tucker blocks a jab.
Resto III showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tucker.
Resto III missing with a left hand there. Tucker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tucker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Resto III scores with a jab to the head.
Tucker fails with the takedown.
Tucker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tucker shoots in for a takedown but Resto III shows good takedown defense.
Tucker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tucker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Resto III doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tucker.
Tucker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Resto III sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Resto III blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tucker.
Tucker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Resto III is trying to stand back up but Tucker is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Resto III dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Tucker's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tucker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Resto III's waist but Resto III gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tucker off to one side.
Resto III dips to his left and cracks Tucker with an uppercut!
Tucker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Resto III tries to avoid it but Tucker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Resto III to the ground. Resto III escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Resto III crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tucker - the referee stops the clock and Resto III gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tucker. Resto III manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tucker misses with a takedown attempt - Resto III sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Tucker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Resto III lands a jab to the head.
Nice sprawl there from Resto III as Tucker shoots in.
Resto III scores with a three punch combo!
Tucker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nick Tucker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Resto III fails to land with a series of punches.
Tucker shoots in and drives through. Resto III sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Resto III changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Resto III swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tucker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tucker tries a head kick but it misses.
Tucker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Louis Resto III seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resto III lands a body shot.
Tucker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A cross from Resto III lands.
Tucker 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.
Resto III is pulling down on Tucker's head to control his posture.
Tucker pushes down on Resto III's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tucker is working for a submission of some sort.
Tucker seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Resto III is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nick Tucker!
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