PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Parker (ranked 2138 p4p, 2953 weight class) and Ross Rhea (ranked 281 p4p, 366 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Parker
vs
Rhea

189 cm
21
205
1 - 1 - 0

191 cm
20
220
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Urban Fighter

Hot Spunk

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ross Rhea!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Francis DeMontford and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
Rhea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rhea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

It looks like Ross Rhea has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
Rhea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rhea misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhea throws a series of punches but Parker moves out of range.
No joy there for Rhea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Rhea. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Parker.
As Parker backs off Rhea throws a huge counter combo but Parker manages to avoid it all.
Parker misses with a looping left.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
Rhea looks to land a left hand but Parker moved out of range nicely.
Parker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhea misses with a double jab
and Parker counters with a series of strikes. Rhea will be more careful next time no doubt.
Parker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rhea in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rhea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A combination from Rhea does no damage.
Parker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rhea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rhea on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Parker is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A good leg kick by Parker.
Jacob Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rhea was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Rhea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Parker works on Rhea's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rhea.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker.
Rhea struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Parker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rhea backwards.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rhea misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rhea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rhea misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ross Rhea's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Good leg kick by Parker.
Parker digs a good body shot into Rhea's ribs.
Rhea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Parker.
Jacob Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Parker throws a poor cross that misses
and Rhea counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker digs a good body shot into Rhea's ribs.
Rhea misses with a hook to the body
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Rhea is breathing heavily.
Parker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Parker lands a big head kick that sends Rhea tumbling to the mat! Parker takes a step backwards and waves Rhea back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Rhea is rocked!
Parker flashes Rhea a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Rhea's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Rhea crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Parker punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Parker!
After the big win, Jacob Parker made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.