PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giant kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Tuckey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kong comes to the cage accompanied by GIANT KONG. Tuckey is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Land Down Under - Men at Work. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

kong
vs
Tuckey

225 cm
25
288 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

198 cm
26
285 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giant kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilson Tuckey!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tuckey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from kong.
kong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tuckey pinned against the cage. Tuckey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tuckey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wilson Tuckey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuckey lands with a nice body punch.
Tuckey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but kong moves away.

kong closes the distance and clinches.
Tuckey lands with a right to the head.
kong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tuckey lands with a right to the head.
kong tries for a takedown but Tuckey manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giant kong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
kong tries to pull guard but Tuckey won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tuckey.

It looks like Giant kong has been cut.
kong is breathing heavily.
kong wants a takedown.
Tuckey digs a right hand into kong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on kong's gas tank.
Tuckey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuckey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
kong tries to pull guard but Tuckey holds him up against the cage and eventually kong drops back down to his feet.
Tuckey stops a takedown attempt from kong.
Tuckey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Tuckey.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Tuckey.
Tuckey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down kong.
Tuckey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tuckey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of kong backwards.
A short right from Tuckey.
Tuckey pushes kong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tuckey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tuckey - that landed with a thud.
kong jumps guard but Tuckey stands there with kong around his waist. kong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from kong fails to land.
Tuckey lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Tuckey.
Tuckey works on kong's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of kong backwards.
Tuckey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tuckey scores with a shoulder strike.
kong looking to stall.
Tuckey lands an uppercut.
Tuckey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of kongs head.
A short body shot lands from Tuckey as the two fighters clinch.
Tuckey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Tuckey - that landed with a thud.

Tuckey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tuckey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tuckey connects with the punch.

Tuckey moves into the clinch.
Tuckey scores with a hook to the body.
Tuckey lands a body punch.
Tuckey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt kong or not.
Tuckey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt kong or not.
Tuckey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tuckey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tuckey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tuckey lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Tuckey.
Tuckey lands an uppercut.
kong tries to pull guard but Tuckey won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tuckey.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands a left hand that snaps the head of kong backwards.
Tuckey lands a body punch.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tuckey pushes kong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tuckey lands a nice uppercut.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuckey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tuckey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down kong.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by kong as Tuckey tries to tie him up.
A nice left hand lands by Tuckey.
A right handed body shot lands from Tuckey.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuckey.
Good body shot from Tuckey.
Still in the clinch, Tuckey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tuckey digs a right hand underneath kong's ribcage. kong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tuckey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tuckey lands a nice shot to the body.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A body shot lands from Tuckey.
kong has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tuckey avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tuckey lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Tuckey on the inside.
Tuckey digs a right hand into kong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on kong's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tuckey.
Tuckey works on kong's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Tuckey.
kong managing to block the knees to the body from Tuckey.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tuckey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Tuckey.
Tuckey scores with a hook to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by kong as Tuckey tries to tie him up.
Tuckey lands a left hand that snaps the head of kong backwards.
Tuckey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tuckey stalls.
Tuckey cracks kong with a nice body shot.
Tuckey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt kong or not.
Tuckey lands a nice shot to the body.
Tuckey pushes kong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Tuckey.
Tuckey scores with a hook to the body.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tuckey lands a right hand.
Tuckey pushes kong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Tuckey.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tuckey lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Tuckey.
A body shot lands from Tuckey.
The referee calls for Tuckey to work.

Tuckey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
kong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tuckey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Tuckey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Giant kong's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Tuckey thuds a left hand into kong's body.
Tuckey scores with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Tuckey.
Tuckey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down kong rather than just go for the knockout.
kong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
kong looks for a takedown but Tuckey sprawls well.
kong walks into a stiff left hand from Tuckey.

Tuckey instigates a clinch.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tuckey - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tuckey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tuckey.
Tuckey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tuckey scores with a hook to the body.
Tuckey scores with a shoulder strike.
Tuckey lands a nice shot to the body.
Tuckey digs a right hand underneath kong's ribcage. kong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tuckey lands a hook that snaps the head of kong backwards.

kong is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Tuckey.
Oh kong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tuckey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Tuckey.
kong seems to have got his legs back now.
Tuckey scores with a shot to the side of kong's head.

Giant kong's cut is getting worse.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuckey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tuckey lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Tuckey.
Good body shot from Tuckey.
The referee calls for Tuckey to work.
Good body shot from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down kong.
Tuckey pushes kong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
kong takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuckey.
kong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tuckey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
kong is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giant kong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tuckey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Tuckey.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tuckey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands a shot to the body.
Tuckey stalling in the clinch but kong improves position.
Wilson Tuckey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tuckey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of kongs head.
Tuckey scores with a shot to the side of kong's head.
Tuckey prevents a takedown attempt there.
kong wants a takedown but no success here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuckey presses kong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tuckey lands with a short shot to the head.
Tuckey works on kong's body with a couple of short punches.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tuckey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Tuckey as the two fighters clinch.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tuckey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of kong backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Tuckey.
Tuckey is leaning against kong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tuckey lands with a left to the head.
Tuckey lands a shot to the body.
kong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tuckey just stands there and leans against the cage.
kong takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands a right hand that snaps the head of kong backwards.
Tuckey presses kong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Tuckey.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuckey.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tuckey.
kong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuckey is leaning against kong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tuckey lands a body punch in the clinch.

Tuckey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
kong on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuckey. kong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tuckey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. kong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
kong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Danga de danga de dang - Tuckey scores with a four punch combination!
kong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from kong there as he acknowledges the shot.
kong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tuckey to score with a decent uppercut.
Tuckey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tuckey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tuckey wants it to stay on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuckey. kong does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy left from Tuckey finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
kong is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tuckey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
kong avoids the body shot from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands the left hand.
kong tries to clinch up
and Tuckey counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wilson Tuckey seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Tuckey.

kong has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tuckey clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
kong avoiding Tuckey 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

kong has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tuckey trying to get back to his feet but kong is in full control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
kong doesn't have the hooks in and Tuckey manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilson Tuckey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Giant kong's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Tuckey instigates a clinch.

kong has picked Tuckey up - he's going for a ride! kong dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
kong is looking to advance position but Tuckey won't allow it.

kong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tuckey has managed to free his arm - good work.
kong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tuckey is looking to improve his position.
Tuckey regains full guard. Nicely done.

Tuckey has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes kong off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
kong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tuckey finds it's way round the side to connect with kong's head.
Tuckey scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
kong shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tuckey connects with a crisp jab.
Tuckey scores with a hook to the body. kong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Tuckey. Beautiful body shot.
kong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tuckey lands a nice looking body shot.
Tuckey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tuckey digs a good hook to kong's body.
Tuckey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tuckey takes a swing at kong's ribcage but misses.
Tuckey swings for the body but kong moves out of range.
Tuckey takes a swing at kong's ribcage but misses.
Tuckey stuffs the takedown.
A right-left combo lands from Tuckey.
Tuckey throws and low kick but kong moves out of range easily.
Tuckey misses with a double jab.
Tuckey just misses with a punch to the body.
Tuckey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but kong manages to avoid it.
Giant kong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tuckey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before kong has time to react.
kong fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giant kong. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuckey digs a good body shot into kong's ribs.
Tuckey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
kong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tuckey.
A right-left combo lands from Tuckey.
Tuckey thuds a left hand into kong's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
kong blocks a low kick nicely.
Tuckey scores with a crisp jab that stopped kong in his tracks.
Tuckey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Tuckey closes the distance and clinches.
Tuckey gets underhooks to prevent kong's takedown attempt.
Tuckey lands a nice uppercut.
Tuckey has kong pushed against the cage.
kong changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tuckey fights it off and pushes away nicely.
kong takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tuckey moves into the clinch.
Tuckey stops a takedown attempt from kong.
Tuckey is working kong over against the cage.
Tuckey lands a left hand that snaps the head of kong backwards.
Tuckey slows down the pace here.
Tuckey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Tuckey.
A right hook to the body lands for Tuckey.
Tuckey scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Tuckey.
Giant kong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tuckey is stalling here.
kong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tuckey just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tuckey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt kong or not.
Tuckey has kong pressed against the cage.
Tuckey scores with a hook to the body.
kong looking for a takedown.
Tuckey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tuckey.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tuckey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuckey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
kong is working for takedown but Tuckey is calmly controlling the position for now.
kong throws a punch but it's blocked by Tuckey.
Tuckey is working kong over against the cage.
Tuckey trying to control the position but instead, kong has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tuckey into the cage.
Nice body punch from Tuckey - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Tuckey as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tuckey.
Wilson Tuckey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
kong is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tuckey cracks kong with a nice body shot.
Tuckey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tuckey works on kong's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Tuckey.
Tuckey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tuckey pushes kong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
kong jumps guard but Tuckey stands there with kong around his waist. kong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tuckey lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Tuckey - that landed with a thud.
Tuckey is working kong over against the cage.
Tuckey is leaning against kong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
kong takes a shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wilson Tuckey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tuckey winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 George Francis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilson Tuckey!