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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Tucker (ranked 3633 p4p, 2953 weight class) and Stevie Janowski (ranked 446 p4p, 377 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Janowski's choice of entrance music: Going Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeffrey Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stevie Janowski!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janowski looks to land a right hand but Tucker moved out of range.
Janowski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Janowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Jab, jab by Janowski - just one landing.
Janowski throws a wild body kick that Tucker sees coming a mile off.
A quick step to the side and Tucker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Tucker misses its intended target.
Janowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tucker was well out of range. Poor timing from Janowski.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevie Janowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Janowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tucker is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Janowski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tucker moves out of range as Janowski strikes.
Tucker is looking to counter punch.
Tucker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Janowski throws out the jab.
Tucker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Janowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Janowski misses with a left hand
and Tucker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Janowski misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Tucker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Janowski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tucker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tucker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
Tucker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Janowski misses with a jab to the body
and Tucker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Janowski throws an off balance right hand
and Tucker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Janowski thinking.
Janowski throws out a powerful jab.
Janowski misses with an uppercut
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Janowski scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good standup being displayed there by Janowski as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
Tucker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good shot there by Janowski.
Janowski throws a lazy right hand but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body kick from Janowski.
Tucker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Tucker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Janowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Janowski is looking to clinch.
Janowski throws a looping overhand right but Tucker ducks down to avoid it.
Janowski clinches with his opponent.
Tucker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Janowski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janowski misses with a punch to the body.
Janowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Janowski lands a shoulder strike.
Janowski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tucker blocks an uppercut.
Tucker has a couple of punches blocked by Janowski.
Tucker is trying to stall.
Tucker works on Janowski's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Janowski.
Janowski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Janowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tucker tries to work over Janowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Janowski lands an elbow just above Tucker 's eye.
Tucker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Janowski lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker trying to stall but Janowski improves his position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Janowski.
Janowski blocks an uppercut.
Tucker's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tucker tries to break free but Janowski pushes him back against the cage.
Tucker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Janowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucker has had enough of the clinch but Janowski keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Janowski fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Janowski.
Tucker struggles to land a body shot inside as Janowski controls his hands.
Janowski tries to work over Tucker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Janowski has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tucker seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Janowski can turn it around.
Janowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Janowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Tucker breaks from the clinch.
Janowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Janowski dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tucker tries to keep at a distance but Janowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tucker has a couple of punches blocked by Janowski.
Tucker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Janowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Tucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevie Janowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Janowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tucker.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Janowski.
Janowski misses with a punch to the body.
Janowski tries a body shot but Tucker blocks it.
Janowski stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Janowski fails to land.
Janowski has Tucker pushed against the cage.
Janowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tucker's efforts to push away.
Janowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Janowski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tucker or not.
Janowski misses with an elbow strike.
Janowski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tucker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Janowski displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tucker up against the cage.
Tucker takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Janowski fails to land.
A short right from Janowski on the inside.
A short uppercut from Janowski.
Janowski keeps control of Tucker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tucker blocks an elbow strike from Janowski.
Janowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Janowski leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tucker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Janowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Janowski tries a body shot but Tucker blocks it.
Janowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Janowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Janowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tucker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevie Janowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Janowski throws a lazy right hand but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tucker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tucker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Janowski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tucker is able to avoid easily.
Janowski throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Janowski misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janowski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tucker checks it well.
Tucker moves out of range of the body kick.
Janowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Janowski forces Tucker back against the cage and clinches.
Janowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Tucker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tucker wants to stall.
Janowski throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Janowski.
Tucker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Janowski misses with a body shot.
Tucker is looking for a counter combo.
Tucker slips a straight right by Janowski.
Tucker is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Janowski misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Tucker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janowski rushes Tucker and presses him up against the cage.
Tucker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tucker can't break the clinch.
Janowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tucker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Janowski pushes Tucker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Janowski.
Tucker trying to stall but Janowski improves his position.
Tucker blocking some punches.
Janowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Janowski lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tucker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tucker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Janowski closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Janowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Janowski misses with a two punch combination.
Tucker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Tucker misses the target.
Tucker lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheers as Janowski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tucker doesn't seem phased though.
Tucker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tucker scores with a nice head shot.
Janowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tucker throwing a counter right hand but Janowski manages to avoid it.
Janowski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tucker's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Janowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tucker counters with a left and a right that stings Janowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tucker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Janowski can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Janowski.
Janowski swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Tucker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Janowski misses.
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Janowski.
Tucker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Janowski misses with a head kick.
Janowski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tucker slips a jab from Janowski.
Janowski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tucker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tucker checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker slips under a jab from Janowski.
Tucker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Janowski.
Tucker moves out of range as Janowski throws a body kick.
Tucker lands a glancing blow to the side of Janowski's head.
Janowski misses with a head kick.
Tucker is looking to counter punch.
Janowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Janowski looks to clinch
letting Tucker counter with a right hand.
Janowski lands a nice looking body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Janowski misses with a looping right.
It looked like Tucker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tucker throws a hook but Janowski avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janowski scores with a nice head shot.
Tucker throws a combination that misses
and Janowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Janowski tries to clinch
and Tucker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Janowski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tucker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Janowski swings widly with a right hand
and Tucker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Janowski is rocked!
Tucker darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Janowski's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Tucker before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeffrey Tucker!
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