PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Ferra Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez's entrance music is I Put The Finger On You. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Ferra Gomez
vs
Parker

180 cm
27
154 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

175 cm
26
165 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Felipe Ferra Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Parker!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez slips a straight right by Parker.
A big right from Parker misses.
Gomez takes one to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gomez.
Gomez throws a nice head kick!
Gomez fakes the leg kick and cracks Parker in the body.
Gomez misses with a kick to the body.
Parker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gomez.
Parker throws a looping overhand right but Gomez ducks down to avoid it.
Parker fails with the takedown.
Parker throws a looping overhand right but Gomez ducks down to avoid it.
Gomez lands a high kick!

It looks like Darius Parker has been cut.
Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Gomez rushes Parker and presses him up against the cage.
Gomez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Gomez throws a head punch that misses.

Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gomez.
Gomez shoots for a takedown but Parker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gomez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Gomez.
A punch combination from Parker misses.
Gomez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Parker looks to land a right hand but Gomez moved out of range.
Gomez slips a straight right by Parker.
Parker connects with a right hand. Gomez shakes it off.

Gomez moves into the clinch successfully.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez crunches a lovely knee into Parker's ribcage.
Parker avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.

Gomez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Parker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Parker.
Parker misses with a straight right.
Darius Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Parker misses with a straight right.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
Crunch! Gomez slams his shin into Parker's torso.
Gomez pushes Parker away with a front kick.
Gomez throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Parker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Parker.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Gomez.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Ferra Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker throws the left hand but Gomez avoids the punch easily.
Parker misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Gomez closes the distance and clinches up with Parker, looking for a takedown. Gomez pushes Parker against the cage but Parker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Gomez.
Gomez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Parker steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gomez. That one must have hurt.
Parker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Parker looks for a takedown but Gomez sprawls well.
Gomez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Felipe Ferra Gomez has been cut.
Parker misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Parker misses with a looping right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with a straight left.
Gomez tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parker.
Gomez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Parker if he has to take too many more of those.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Parker misses.
Gomez lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Gomez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Parker throws a hook but Gomez blocks it.
Parker might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomez fakes the leg kick and cracks Parker in the body.
Parker looks gassed!

Gomez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Parker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felipe Ferra Gomez dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A slapping leg kick lands for Gomez.
Gomez throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Parker steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gomez. That one must have hurt.
Gomez misses with a body kick.
Felipe Ferra Gomez is winning the standup battle so far.
Parker scores with a jab to the head.
Parker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A clash of legs there as Gomez blocks the low kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Gomez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Gomez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gomez scores with a push kick.
Gomez lands a jab to the nose.
Gomez thumps Parker with a low kick.
Felipe Ferra Gomez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gomez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Parker is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gomez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez throws a nice head kick!
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomez is just out of range.
Gomez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez scores with a nice body kick.
Gomez dives in and grabs Parker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomez misses with a head kick.
Gomez scores with a head kick.
Parker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gomez scores with a spinning back kick!
Parker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gomez can pounce on him.
Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gomez tries to land a front kick but Parker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gomez moves out of range as Parker strikes.
Gomez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gomez delivers a nice body kick.
Gomez slips under a jab from Parker.
Gomez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parker lands a slapping body shot.
Gomez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Parker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Gomez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gomez lands a knee to the head.
Parker avoids a wild elbow strike from Gomez.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez tries to break free but Parker pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to maintain a safe position but Gomez gets an underhook and turns Parker into the cage.
Gomez tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
Parker avoids the elbow strike from Gomez, against the cage.
Gomez swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker is pushing Gomez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.

Gomez has Parker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gomez pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Parker tumbling to the mat - Gomez dives into Parker's guard.
Gomez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Parker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom.
Parker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomez is one step ahead there.
Gomez looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gomez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker trying to keep a closed guard but Gomez is proving a slippery customer.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Parker throws a right hand that Gomez ducks under and follows up with a left that Gomez also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felipe Ferra Gomez dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Gomez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gomez moves away from the strike by Parker.
Parker misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Parker misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Gomez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters circling a little - Gomez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gomez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parker.
Gomez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gomez tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Parker misses its intended target.
Gomez throws a head kick that Parker semi-blocks.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
Gomez misses with an elbow over the top.
Gomez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A body shot lands from Parker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez stalling against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Gomez.
Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez lands with a nice body punch.
Gomez throws a half hearted mid kick.

Gomez instigates a clinch.
Parker avoiding damage as Gomez throws knees to the body.
Gomez stalling against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Parker is stalling here.

Gomez gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Parker is looking to sinch up a triangle. Gomez throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Parker's body to avoid the submission. Parker has instead reached around Gomez's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Parker arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Darius Parker!