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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spider Trenton (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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157 lbs
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Spider Trenton!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Trenton misses.
Tucker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from Tucker misses.
Tucker moves out of range as Trenton strikes.
Trenton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trenton moves forwards but Tucker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Trenton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tucker counters with a straight right hand.
Trenton misses with a hook
and Tucker counters with a good low kick that Trenton was not able to check.
Trenton misses with a hook. Tucker ducked under it nicely.
Tucker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Trenton misses with a series of wild punches.
Trenton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Trenton there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tucker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tucker looks to land a right hand but Trenton moved out of range.
Trenton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trenton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tucker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trenton just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Trenton.
Trenton throws a hook but Tucker avoids it easily.
Trenton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trenton misses with a wild body shot.
Tucker thows a body shot but no joy.
Trenton misses with a series of wild punches.
Tucker looks to land a right hand but Trenton moved out of range.
Spider Trenton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trenton.
Tucker defending well as Trenton loads up on a big left hand.
Tucker closes the distance and clinches up with Trenton, looking for a takedown. Tucker pushes Trenton against the cage but Trenton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tucker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trenton throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trenton fails to land with a series of punches.
Spider Trenton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Trenton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tucker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tucker jabs at Trenton's body.
Trenton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from Tucker misses the target.
Tucker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trenton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trenton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trenton lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tucker. Trenton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tucker cracks Trenton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Trenton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Trenton slips a jab from Tucker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker swings for the body but Trenton moves out of range.
Tucker misses with a takedown attempt - Trenton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Tucker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trenton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trenton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Trenton throws a hook but Tucker avoids it easily.
Trenton throws a jab when Tucker was well out of range.
Tucker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Trenton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Tucker to counter with a crisp jab.
Tucker cracks the inside of Trenton's front leg.
A punch combination from Tucker misses.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Trenton.
Trenton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tucker is defended easily by Trenton.
Tucker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tucker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Trenton misses with a body shot.
Trenton lands a right hook to the body.
A combination from Trenton does no damage.
Trenton scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tucker shoots in looking for a takedown. Trenton tries to sprawl out of it but Tucker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trenton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trenton.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Trenton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spider Trenton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tucker walks into a jab.
Tucker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trenton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tucker walks into a straight right hand from Trenton.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Trenton.
Trenton misses with a hook
and Tucker counters with a right hand to the body.
Tucker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Trenton misses with a right hand
and Tucker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tucker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Trenton stuns Tucker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Trenton connects with a body shot that sends Tucker's belly button to the back.
Trenton swings widly with a right hand
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Trenton looks to land a right hand but Tucker moved out of range.
Trenton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trenton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
Tucker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tucker throws a jab when Trenton was well out of range.
Trenton lands a right hook to the body.
Tucker tests Trenton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trenton thows a body shot but no joy.
Trenton misses with a right hand
and Tucker counters with a left and a right that stings Trenton.
Tucker throws an overhand right that lands on Trenton's shoulder, as Trenton tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Trenton misses.
Spider Trenton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A cross from Tucker lands.
Trenton misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker moves out of range as Trenton strikes.
Trenton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Trenton throws a lazy right hand but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trenton.
Trenton misses with a shot to the body
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Tucker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tucker scores with a jab to the body.
Trenton stalks Tucker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tucker's face. Tucker staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trenton.
Trenton lands a nice hook to Tucker's body. Tucker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Trenton connects with a jab.
A right-left combo lands from Trenton.
No joy there for Trenton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tucker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Trenton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trenton swinging wildly here.
Trenton throws a right and a left that Tucker avoids nicely.
Tucker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trenton connects with a single shot there.
Tucker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Trenton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Trenton looks to throw the jab but Tucker is out of range.
Trenton leaves Tucker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tucker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trenton moves out of range of the leg kick from Tucker.
Trenton throws a jab when Tucker was well out of range.
Tucker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trenton looks to land a combination but Tucker avoids it well.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Trenton.
Trenton tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tucker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trenton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tucker misses with a low kick.
Trenton throws a series of punches but Tucker avoids them all with ease.
Trenton looks to throw the jab but Tucker is out of range.
Tucker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tucker trying to control the action but Trenton is working from the bottom.
Tucker takes a little break here. Trenton wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spider Trenton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tucker clobbers Trenton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tucker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trenton was well out of range. Poor timing from Tucker.
Trenton misses with a left hand
and Tucker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trenton misses the shot to the body.
Trenton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tucker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Trenton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trenton just misses with a punch to the body.
Tucker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Trenton gets caught napping as Tucker dives in and scores a takedown. Trenton manages to retain guard.
Trenton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Trenton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trenton wants to stand and escape but Tucker is having none of it.
Tucker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tom Tucker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Donk. Trenton catches Tucker right on the button with a cross.
Tucker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trenton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tucker looks to land a combination but Trenton avoids it well.
Tucker walks into a left hand.
Trenton misses with a left hand
and Tucker counters with a straight right hand.
Trenton looks to land a combination but Tucker avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trenton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trenton manages to avoid it.
Tucker missing with a left hand there. Trenton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tucker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tucker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trenton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Trenton misses with an uppercut. Tucker saw that one coming.
Tucker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trenton's waist but Trenton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tucker off to one side.
Trenton throws out a loose jab but Tucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Trenton misses its intended target.
Trenton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tucker.
Tucker misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trenton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tucker slips under a jab from Trenton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws a looping overhand right but Trenton ducks down to avoid it.
Trenton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tucker thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Trenton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trenton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
A punch lands to the side of Tucker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trenton.
Trenton throws a body punch but Tucker moves out of range.
Trenton misses with a body shot.
Trenton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
Trenton throws a series of punches but Tucker avoids them all with ease.
Trenton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tucker takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tucker scores with a sloppy right hand. Trenton should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Trenton.
Tucker missing with a left hand there. Trenton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trenton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Tucker loads up on a big right hand but Trenton slips the punch.
Trenton throws a lazy right hand but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trenton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A left lands for Tucker.
Tucker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trenton swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Tucker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trenton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trenton takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Trenton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tucker counters with a stiff right hand.
Tucker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Trenton is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Spider Trenton just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tucker, as that shot connected.
The fighters circling - Trenton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tucker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trenton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tucker staying out of range there.
Tucker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tucker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trenton looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Tucker staying out of range there.
Trenton looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Trenton throws a hook but Tucker blocks it.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trenton throws a lazy uppercut
and Tucker counters with a straight right hand.
Trenton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trenton walks into a jab.
Trenton jabs at Tucker's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker swings for the body but Trenton moves out of range.
Trenton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tucker.
Tucker misses with a hook to the body
and Tucker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tucker takes one to the chin there.
Trenton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
Trenton loads up on a big right hand but Tucker slips the punch.
Tucker throws a series of punches but Trenton avoids them all with ease.
Trenton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tucker throws a lazy right hand but Trenton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trenton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trenton takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Trenton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tucker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tucker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trenton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trenton. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tucker lands the left hand.
Tucker misses with a looping left.
Trenton throws a series of strikes that have Tucker backpedaling.
Trenton misses with a shot to the body
and Tucker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trenton.
Trenton moves out of range as Tucker strikes.
Trenton throws a hook but Tucker blocks it.
Tucker misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trenton throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker scores with a hook to the body. Trenton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tucker tries for a takedown but Trenton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Trenton just misses with a punch to the body.
Trenton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tucker.
Donk. Tucker catches Trenton right on the button with a cross.
Tucker swings for the body but Trenton moves out of range.
Trenton looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trenton.
Tucker misses with a looping left.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Trenton.
Tucker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Trenton clobbers Tucker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trenton walks into a straight right hand from Tucker.
Trenton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Trenton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tucker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Trenton tries to bum rush Tucker with a series of wild strikes but Tucker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Trenton lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trenton. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trenton throws out a loose jab but Tucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tucker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trenton swings for the body but Tucker moves out of range.
Trenton misses with a body shot.
A big right from Trenton misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spider Trenton dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Tucker lands a jab.
Trenton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
Tucker shoots in looking for a takedown but Trenton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tucker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Trenton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
Tucker thows a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tucker.
Tucker throws a shot to the body.
Tucker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trenton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tucker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trenton throws a hook but Tucker blocks it.
Trenton scores with a shot to the body.
Trenton misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker takes one to the chin there.
Trenton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trenton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tucker scores with a nice right hand.
Tucker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trenton.
Tucker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trenton on the side of the head.
Tucker slips under a jab from Trenton.
Trenton throws a jab when Tucker was well out of range.
Tucker blocks a jab.
Tucker lands an overhand right.
Trenton lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big left from Trenton misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Tucker misses the target.
Tom Tucker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trenton with a jab.
A cross from Trenton lands.
Trenton connects with a body shot that sends Tucker's belly button to the back.
Tucker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trenton.
Trenton walks into a stiff left hand from Tucker.
A shot to the liver by Tucker. Beautiful body shot.
Tucker misses with a lunging right hand
and Trenton counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tucker loads up on a big right hand but Trenton slips the punch.
Trenton misses with a looping left.
Trenton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trenton throws a right and a left that Tucker avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Trenton misses its intended target.
Trenton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tucker counters with a left and a right that stings Trenton.
Trenton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trenton misses with a body shot.
Tucker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tucker slips a jab from Trenton.
Tucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trenton manages to avoid it.
Tucker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Trenton throws a combination that misses
and Tucker counters with a right hand to the body.
Tucker throws a hook to the side of Trenton's head but Trenton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trenton lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trenton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tucker scores with a jab. Trenton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tucker. Trenton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tucker closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Trenton's guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trenton keeping moving, preventing Tucker from controlling successfully.
Tucker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Trenton has control of Tucker's left arm, preventing Tucker from doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trenton has his feet on Tucker's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tom Tucker.
I think Trenton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Spider Trenton!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Spider Trenton!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Spider Trenton!
Spider Trenton wins by unanimous decision!
Spider Trenton thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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