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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Edit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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220 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Edit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edit takes the fight into the clinch.
Edit is trying to break free.
Tucker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edit's efforts to push away.
Edit manages to break the clinch.
Tucker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Edit lands a body shot.
Tucker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Edit misses with a body shot.
Tucker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Edit swats away the attempt to clinch by Tucker.
Tucker throws a one two combo.
Edit's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Edit duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edit lands a really nice looking cross but Tucker seems unphased.
Edit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Edit.
Tucker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tucker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tucker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Edit.
Tucker swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick lands from Tucker.
Jake Tucker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Edit avoids a punch combination nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edit fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tucker throws a combination. Edit tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edit clinches with his opponent.
Edit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Edit is trying to pull guard but Tucker has him pressed against the cage.
Tucker prevents Edit from breaking the clinch.
Edit tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tucker just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Edit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Edit tries to break free but Tucker pushes him back against the cage.
Edit prevents Tucker from breaking the clinch.
Edit is trying to force a seperation but Tucker has the dominant position.
Edit avoiding damage.
Edit tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tucker smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker thows a body kick. Edit tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Edit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tucker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tucker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tucker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Edit.
No joy there for Tucker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tucker misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tucker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Edit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Edit drives through and clinches with Tucker against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edit prevents Tucker from breaking the clinch.
Edit wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tucker has him pressed against the cage.
Edit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Edit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Edit wants to get back to striking at distance but Tucker won't allow it.
Edit keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tucker's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Edit.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Edit jumps guard but Tucker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Tucker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Edit misses with a left hand
and Tucker counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Edit is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tucker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tucker feints and then cracks Edit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Edit down.
Edit lands a nice shot to the body.
Edit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Edit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
Tucker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jake Tucker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tucker throws a nice looking combination but Edit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tucker - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker feints and then cracks Edit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Edit down.
Edit has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tucker.
Edit dodges the punch combination from Tucker.
Edit shoots for a double leg takedown but Tucker sprawls well. He's pushed Edit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big left from Edit misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker pushes Edit away with a front kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tucker.
Tucker throws a series of punches but Edit avoids them all with ease.
Tucker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tucker throws a head kick that half lands.
Edit takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tucker scores with a leg kick.
Edit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tucker finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tucker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Tucker.
Edit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tucker connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tucker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tucker lands with a nice body kick.
A left and a right from Tucker both land. Nice combination.
Tucker moves away from the strike by Edit.
Edit throws a series of punches but Tucker avoids them all with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tucker. That's going to slow Edit down.
Tucker delivers a nice body kick.
Tucker throws a nice head kick!
Tucker scores with a kick to the body.
Edit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tucker throws a right hand that Edit ducks under and follows up with a left that Edit also avoids with ease.
Edit throws a body punch but Tucker moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tucker stuffs the takedown attempt from Edit. Edit gets slowly back to his feet.
Tucker fails to land with a series of punches.
Tucker slips a jab and a cross from Edit.
Edit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tucker throws a sloppy head kick and Edit moves out of range easily.
Edit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Edit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Edit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tucker stalks Edit and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Edit's face. Edit staggers backwards, shaken.
Tucker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tucker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tucker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tucker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Edit throws a shot from downtown. Tucker moves away and avoids it.
Edit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Edit.
Edit will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tucker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tucker.
Tucker throws a head kick but Edit moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Edit, as that shot connected.
Edit dodges the punch combination from Tucker.
Sloppy strikes from Tucker. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Tucker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tucker gets tackled into the cage by Edit. Edit maintains the clinch.
Tucker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tucker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tucker misses with a wild combination.
Tucker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Edit clinches.
Edit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Edit fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tucker, pushing him back against the cage.
Tucker is looking to break free of the clinch but Edit has double underhooks.
Edit wants to get back to striking at distance but Tucker won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edit is trying to force a seperation but Tucker has the dominant position.
Edit jumps guard but Tucker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Edit keeps control of Tucker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Edit leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tucker has had enough of the clinch but Edit keeps him there for the moment.
Edit tries to work over Tucker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Edit working hard to break the clinch.
Jake Tucker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edit is leaning against Tucker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tucker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tucker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tucker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tucker prevents Edit from breaking the clinch.
Edit is trying to force a seperation but Tucker has the dominant position.
Edit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stalling in the clinch from Edit.
Edit has had enough of the clinch but Tucker keeps him there for the moment.
Edit is trying to pull guard but Tucker has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker tries to circle away but Edit has him pinned against the cage.
Edit is trying to force a seperation but Tucker has the dominant position.
Edit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Edit is trying to break the clinch but Tucker is controlling him.
Edit wants to get back to striking at distance but Tucker won't allow it.
Tucker tries to break the clinch but Edit is controlling the position.
Tucker is trying to break the clinch but Edit has him pressed against the cage.
Edit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Edit tries to break free but Tucker pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker keeps control of Edit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tucker keeps control of Edit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Edit is trying to break free.
Edit working hard to break the clinch.
Tucker can't break the clinch.
Edit manages to break the clinch.
Tucker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tucker connects with a high kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tucker counters with a crisp one two that drops Edit! Tucker thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Edit to his feet! Edit is in big trouble!
Edit is rocked!
Tucker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marcus Edit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Edit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Edit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Tucker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tucker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Tucker!
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hype
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