PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aristides Cipriano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cipriano comes to the cage accompanied by Chico Science e Nação Zumbi - Manguetown. Peter Parker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cipriano
vs
Parker

188 cm
24
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 5 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aristides Cipriano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Parker!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker thows a body shot but no joy.
Cipriano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cipriano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Parker throws out a loose jab but Cipriano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Parker as he avoids it easily.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Parker.
Parker throws a series of punches but Cipriano moves out of range.
Parker tries to bum rush Cipriano with a series of wild strikes but Cipriano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Parker does no damage.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense.
Cipriano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aristides Cipriano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Parker.
Cipriano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Parker tries to bum rush Cipriano with a series of wild strikes but Cipriano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cipriano slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
Cipriano ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
Cipriano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Parker misses with a looping left.
Cipriano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cipriano's hands.
Peter Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense.
Parker cracks Cipriano with an open hand slap.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Parker looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Parker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Parker takes a swing at Cipriano's ribcage but misses.
Cipriano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Parker tries to avoid it but Cipriano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Parker to the ground. Parker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cipriano slips under a jab.
Parker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parker throws a lazy right hand but Cipriano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Parker but Parker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Parker misses with a hook. Cipriano ducked under it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cipriano slips under a jab.
Cipriano shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Parker misses with the combination.
Parker looks to land a combination but Cipriano avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker scores with a one two! Cipriano had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cipriano fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Cipriano fails with a takedown attempt.
Cipriano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Parker misses with a head kick.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Parker as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aristides Cipriano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker scores with a hook.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cipriano blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parker as he jumps to the side.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cipriano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Parker looks to land a combination but Cipriano avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cipriano shoots in but no luck this time.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cipriano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cipriano misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cipriano.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cipriano.
Cipriano shoots in but no luck this time.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cipriano. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Parker tries to bum rush Cipriano with a series of wild strikes but Cipriano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cipriano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cipriano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parker pinned against the cage. Parker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Parker throws a head kick but Cipriano moves out of range.
Cipriano misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cipriano fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parker swinging wilding here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cipriano closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
Cipriano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Parker as Cipriano shoots in.
Parker tries to score with a low kick but Cipriano moves his leg out of the way.
Parker misses with a body shot.
Cipriano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Parker tries to avoid it but Cipriano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Parker to the ground. Parker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cipriano fails with the takedown.
Parker stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cipriano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Parker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cipriano.
Cipriano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parker pinned against the cage. Parker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Parker throws a body kick that misses.
Cipriano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cipriano tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parker swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aristides Cipriano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cipriano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Parker. That snapped Cipriano's head back.
Parker stuffs the takedown.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parker as he jumps to the side.
Parker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big left from Parker misses.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cipriano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Parker swinging wilding here.
Cipriano shoots in looking for a takedown. Parker tries to sprawl out of it but Cipriano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Parker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parker stuffs the takedown.
Cipriano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parker as he jumps to the side.
Parker misses with a body shot.
Cipriano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cipriano slips a straight right by Parker.
Cipriano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cipriano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.

Cipriano feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Parker can't keep his opponent in guard - Cipriano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Cipriano has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Parker defend it? Cipriano steps over the head and cranks it - Parker is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cipriano!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aristides Cipriano!