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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paddy O Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Leary comes to the cage accompanied by one day like this. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
20 - 6 - 1 |
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180 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paddy O Leary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Leary closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tucker quickly recovers to half guard.
Tucker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
O Leary is trying to control the action in half guard but Tucker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tucker wants to get back to his feet.
O Leary sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tucker defending well though.
Tucker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with O Leary. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tucker wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Leary seems to be looking for submissions.
Tucker pushes O Leary off but O Leary dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Leary scoring with punches and elbows.
O Leary misses with the ground and pound.
Tucker is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, O Leary asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Leary looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tucker is avoiding damage well.
Tucker is looking to get back to his feet here but O Leary is keeping cool and he's managed to take Tucker's back.
O Leary has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tucker has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
O Leary is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Tucker. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
O Leary is throwing shots to the body but Tucker manages to wriggle free. O Leary pounces on him again and ends up in Tucker's guard.
O Leary controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Leary postures up and lands a big shot to Tucker's brow.
O Leary thows a big elbow that misses.
Tucker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
O Leary keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tucker's head.
O Leary makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
O Leary trying to control the position from guard on top but Tucker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Leary keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tucker's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Leary thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
O Leary won't allow Tucker to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
O Leary pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tucker is keeping the position for now.
O Leary throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tucker being controlled here, momentarily.
Tucker is looking to stand up but O Leary isn't so interested in that idea.
O Leary controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tucker keeping moving, preventing O Leary from controlling successfully.
Paddy O Leary has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Tucker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and O Leary counters with a shoot takedown. Tucker fights it but they end up in guard.
Tucker keeping full guard, as O Leary tries to pass.
Tucker wants to stand but O Leary is controlling the position.
O Leary working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tucker's head.
Tucker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst O Leary is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paddy O Leary dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
O Leary darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tucker 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.
Tucker thows a leg kick but O Leary checks it
and O Leary counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
O Leary lands with a right hand.
O Leary paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tucker closes the distance but O Leary moves to the side
and O Leary counters with a three punch combo that has Tucker backing up. Tucker nods at O Leary to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker closes the distance but O Leary moves to the side
and O Leary moves into the clinch.
Tucker wants to stall.
Tucker lands a nice knee to the body.
O Leary landing knees to the body.
O Leary has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tucker regains guard immediately.
O Leary passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tucker is breathing heavily.
O Leary slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Leary lands a nice forearm strike.
Tucker is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
O Leary trying to control the position but Tucker is working away.
O Leary goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tucker rolls with the submission and now he's on top in O Leary's guard! Nice work there by Tucker!
O Leary bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tucker's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Leary scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tucker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
O Leary with a flurry of punches that miss.
O Leary wants to control from the top but Tucker keeps moving.
O Leary content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
O Leary is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tucker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
O Leary wants to control from the top but Tucker keeps moving.
Tucker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Leary wants to control from the top but Tucker keeps moving.
Tucker wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on O Leary's hips, looking to push off. But O Leary 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 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Paddy O Leary!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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