PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Tuckey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Thorson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuckey comes to the cage accompanied by Land Down Under - Men at Work. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Tuckey
vs
Thorson

198 cm
22
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Wilson Tuckey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lars Thorson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tuckey's waist but Tuckey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thorson off to one side.
Tuckey drops Thorson with a right and a left! Tuckey comes rushing in but Thorson regains his composure and manages to keep Tuckey in guard.

It looks like Lars Thorson has been cut.
Thorson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Thorson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuckey is one step ahead there.
Tuckey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thorson on the ground.
Thorson wants to stand but Tuckey is controlling the position.

Thorson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thorson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuckey would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tuckey prevents Thorson from getting back to his feet.
Thorson trying to keep a closed guard but Tuckey is proving a slippery customer.
Tuckey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Thorson is proving hard to escape from.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thorson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thorson looks gassed!
Tuckey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorson dodges the punch combination from Tuckey.
Tuckey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tuckey connects with a superb combination that knocks Thorson out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Tuckey before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Thorson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wilson Tuckey!