PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Ramires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tucker comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Platters - Only You kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Fernando Ramires has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Ramires
vs
Tucker

189 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
20
312 lbs
2 - 24 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Likes comics

Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Ramires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Todd Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Tucker. No joy for Ramires on that attempt.
Tucker looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ramires shoots in but no luck this time.
Ramires circles away from the clinch attempt

and Ramires decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tucker's guard.
Tucker keeping moving, preventing Ramires from controlling successfully.
Ramires might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ramires is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tucker is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Tucker wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Ramires's hips, looking to push off. But Ramires grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Tucker screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Fernando Ramires!
Todd Tucker was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you for this opportunity to fight. There's a really nice bridge near my house, I'm going to jump off it.'.