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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Pancho Garcia (ranked 625 p4p, 1535 weight class) and Jeffrey Tucker (ranked 85 p4p, 195 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Garcia might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Thors Hammer - Mexico. Leonardo Pancho Garcia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leonardo Pancho Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeffrey Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garcia slips a jab and a cross from Tucker.
Tucker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Leonardo Pancho Garcia has been cut.
Garcia connects with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tucker takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tucker tried to score with a low kick but Garcia checks it.
A jab from Garcia finds it's way through Tucker's defenses.
Tucker throws a poor cross that misses
and Tucker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcia works Tucker's body with a nice hook.
Garcia blocks a head kick by Tucker.
Garcia takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Garcia moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTucker.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Tucker.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a hook. Tucker ducked under it nicely.
Tucker counters with a body kick.
Tucker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tucker throws an off balance right hand
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
Tucker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Tucker saw that one coming.
Tucker misses with a straight left.
Tucker cracks Garcia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
Garcia lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Garcia has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Tucker avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia looks to land a combination but Tucker avoids it well.
Tucker throws a sloppy body shot
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Tucker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tucker moves away from the strike by Garcia.
Tucker looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tucker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Tucker.
A jab from Tucker misses.
Garcia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tucker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Garcia.
Tucker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Garcia throws a good cross that connects.
Tucker is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Garcia! Tucker is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Pancho Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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