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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Tucker (ranked 1584 p4p, 2622 weight class) and Rylan Wheeler (ranked 180 p4p, 274 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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16 - 8 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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 16 - 8 - 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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rylan Wheeler!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wheeler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tucker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Wheeler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tucker lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Rylan Wheeler has been cut.
Wheeler tries to bum rush Tucker with a series of wild strikes but Tucker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wheeler swings for the body but Tucker moves out of range.
Wheeler lands a jab to the head.
Wheeler swings for the body but Tucker moves out of range.
Wheeler misses with a straight left.
Tucker looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wheeler misses with a double jab.
Wheeler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wheeler's corner calls for a 1-2. Wheeler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wheeler keeps Tucker at a distance using the push kick.
Wheeler misses with a looping left.
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wheeler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wheeler. That did some damage!
Wheeler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tucker.
Wheeler slips a jab from Tucker.
Wheeler swings for the body but Tucker moves out of range.
Wheeler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tucker.
Wheeler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wheeler misses with an uppercut
and Wheeler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wheeler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wheeler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tucker.
Wheeler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tucker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch combination from Tucker misses.
Wheeler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
Tucker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tucker lands a really nice looking cross but Wheeler seems unphased.
Wheeler swings for the body but Tucker moves out of range.
Rylan Wheeler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wheeler lands a jab.
Tucker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tucker drops Wheeler with a straight right hand, right on the button! Tucker follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeffrey Tucker!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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