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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Tucker (ranked 1824 p4p, 85 weight class) and Lil Boiii (ranked 7901 p4p, 295 weight class). Tucker comes to the cage accompanied by Ace of Spades. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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169 cm
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148 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
19
130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, John Tucker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lil Boiii! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Boiii is trying to break free. Tucker gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Tucker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boiii's head. Tucker wants to control from the top but Boiii keeps moving. Boiii looking for a guillotine here but Tucker defends easily.
Tucker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Tucker works over Boiii with some ground and pound from guard. Tucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Boiii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tucker 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 postures up and lands a big shot to Boiii's brow. Tucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Boiii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boiii wants to sweep here but Tucker controlling him for the moment. Boiii looking for a guillotine here but Tucker defends easily.
Boiii trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tucker's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Tucker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Boiii working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tucker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tucker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tucker trying to control but Boiii is working from the bottom. Tucker with a nice head shot there. Tucker is in close to Boiii's body, working some short punches and elbows. Tucker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boiii's head. Tucker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Tucker connects with a couple of short punches. Boiii working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tucker has passed into half guard!
Tucker working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boiii trying to control from the bottom.
Boiii wants to get back to full guard. Tucker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Tucker is trying to control the action in half guard but Boiii is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Tucker scores with a couple of good hammerfists. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tucker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Tucker controlling the pace for now. Boiii is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tucker is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Boiii to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Boiii shrugs it off. Tucker is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boiii has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boiii is bucking up trying to escape but Tucker cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Tucker is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Boiii can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Boiii is rocked! Tucker punishing his opponent with strikes. Boiii is still in real trouble! Can Tucker finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Whack. That's a big, big shot from Tucker! Boiii is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Tucker! Our winner, John Tucker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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