PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter McCool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think McCool might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I'm Shipping Up to Boston. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

McCool
vs
Tucker

170 cm
25
156 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

178 cm
22
157 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter McCool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker scores with a hook.
McCool uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tucker has time to react.
McCool shoots in looking for a takedown. Tucker tries to sprawl out of it but McCool keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tucker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McCool is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tucker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tucker scores with a three punch combo!

McCool is rocked!
Tucker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oh McCool is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tucker feints a jab promting McCool to slip. Tucker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McCool slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tucker connects with a nice looking jab.
McCool with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tucker counters with a three punch combo that has McCool backing up. McCool nods at Tucker to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCool looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McCool tries to clinch there but Tucker circles away.
McCool with a poor takedown
and Tucker counters with a straight that turns McCool's legs to rubber! Tucker pushes forward with more strikes and McCool goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Tucker!