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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Tucknott (ranked 5659 p4p, 2915 weight class) and Moe Moose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isaac Tucknott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Isaac Tucknott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 11 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Moe Moose!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moose clinches with his opponent.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Tucknott lands a nice uppercut.
Tucknott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tucknott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moose misses with a knee strike.
Tucknott throws a punch but it's blocked by Moose.
Tucknott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tucknott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moose counters with a two punch combo.
Tucknott connects with a leg kick.
Moose takes one on the button.
Moose stalks Tucknott and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tucknott's face. Tucknott staggers backwards, shaken.
Moose has closed the distance and engaged Tucknott in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucknott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moose or not.
Tucknott keeps control of Moose as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tucknott breaks the clinch.
Moose darts in and clinches Tucknott up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moose looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Moose wants to get back to striking at distance but Tucknott won't allow it.
Moose pulls Tucknott into guard.
Moose trying to control the position.
Moose is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moose has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tucknott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Moose wants to stand up but Tucknott is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tucknott wants to pass the guard but Moose is keeping the position.
Tucknott seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Moose is pulling down on Tucknott's head to control his posture.
Tucknott gets to his feet. Moose looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tucknott throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
No joy there for Tucknott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tucknott sets himself, and Moose steps forward looking for the clinch! Tucknott avoids it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucknott misses with a wild combination.
Isaac Tucknott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moose darts in and clinches Tucknott up against the cage.
Moose manages to pull guard.
Tucknott would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tucknott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moose on the ground.
Moose seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tucknott gets to his feet - Moose follows without any prompting.
Moose looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Moose looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moose tries to close the distance and clinch but Tucknott swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tucknott throws a good cross that connects.
Moose takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A head kick misses from Tucknott.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moose has Tucknott up against the cage in a clinch.
Moose stalling against the cage.
Moose changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tucknott fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A cross from Tucknott lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Isaac Tucknott will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tucknott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tucknott misses with a hook. Moose ducked under it nicely.
Tucknott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Moose.
Tucknott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moose.
Moose on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A low kick from Tucknott is predictable there
and Moose counters with a right hand to the body.
Moose fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tucknott avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucknott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moose circles away quickly and effectively.
Tucknott looks to land a left hand but Moose moved out of range nicely.
Moose is looking for the big counter here.
Tucknott takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tucknott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Tucknott backs off Moose throws a huge counter combo but Tucknott manages to avoid it all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moose clinches with his opponent.
Moose pushes off an throws an elbow but Tucknott leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tucknott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tucknott moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tucknott misses with a combination
and Moose counters with a left and a right that stings Tucknott.
Tucknott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moose looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Isaac Tucknott is winning the standup battle so far.
Tucknott misses with a double jab
and Moose counters with a three punch combo that has Tucknott backing up. Tucknott nods at Moose to acknowledge the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Tucknott.
Moose shoots in but no luck this time.
Isaac Tucknott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Moose.
Tucknott misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucknott misses with a two punch combination.
Moose wants to counter the offense by Tucknott and move into the clinch position.
Tucknott misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moose is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tucknott sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Moose moves into the clinch.
Tucknott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tucknott misses with a series of wild punches.
Tucknott throws out a loose jab but Moose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tucknott blocks a head kick by Moose.
Tucknott lands a lovely overhand right.
Tucknott lands with a nice combination. Moose backs away looking to recover.
Tucknott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tucknott scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucknott swats away the attempt to clinch by Moose.
Moose shoots in and drives through. Tucknott sprawls well.
Tucknott looks to land a combination but Moose avoids it well.
Tucknott misses with a double jab.
Moose shoots in for a takedown but Tucknott shows good takedown defense.
Tucknott lands a jab to the nose.
Moose shoots in but Tucknott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tucknott stuffs the takedown attempt from Moose. Moose gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice leg kick from Tucknott, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moose clinches with his opponent.
Moose has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tucknott avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Tucknott.
Tucknott breaks from the clinch.
Moose has a takedown stuffed.
Tucknott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moose moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moose checks a low kick from Tucknott.
Isaac Tucknott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moose scores with a shot to the body.
Tucknott misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moose avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tucknott is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tucknott throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Tucknott dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Moose fails with the takedown.
Tucknott throws a right and a left that Moose avoids nicely.
Moose is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Moose wants to clinch.
Tucknott throws a right hand that Moose ducks under and follows up with a left that Moose also avoids with ease.
Tucknott really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moose drives through and clinches with Tucknott against the cage.
Moose trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moose is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tucknott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moose shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tucknott but Tucknott pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tucknott throws a big counter combination but Moose scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Isaac Tucknott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Moose.
A jab lands there for Moose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moose dodges the punch combination from Tucknott.
Tucknott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moose can do to turn this around?
Moose displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Moose moves into range and clinches up with Tucknott.
Tucknott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moose looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Moose shoots in for a double leg but Tucknott sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tucknott throws a nice looking combination but Moose bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tucknott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moose changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moose closes the distance and clinches up with Tucknott, looking for a takedown. Moose pushes Tucknott against the cage but Tucknott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucknott closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Moose goes for a double leg but Tucknott avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tucknott continues to drive forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucknott looks to land a right hand but Moose moved out of range.
Tucknott tries to work over Moose's front leg with a kick but Moose checks it.
Moose throws a one two combo.
Tucknott fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moose.
Moose shoots in for a double leg but Tucknott sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tucknott throws a push kick but Moose slaps the foot to one side.
Tucknott misses with a wild combination.
Moose darts in and clinches Tucknott up against the cage.
Tucknott is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moose drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tucknott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tucknott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moose fails with the takedown.
Moose dodges the punch combination from Tucknott.
Moose scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tucknott kicks Moose off and gets back to his feet.
Isaac Tucknott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Isaac Tucknott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucknott scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tucknott walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moose checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moose on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Moose has managed to clinch.
Tucknott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moose closes the distance and clinches.
Moose drags the fight down to the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isaac Tucknott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tucknott, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaac Tucknott!
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