PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ozner Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eminem - Till I Collapse. Ozner Parker will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Dean
vs
Parker

170 cm
24
193 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

198 cm
23
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Dean!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ozner Parker!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dean has Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker working hard to break the clinch.

Dean wants the takedown. Parker is fighting it off but Dean persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Parker's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parker keeping moving, preventing Dean from controlling successfully.
Parker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dean looking to pass the guard.
Dean thows a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dean postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dean might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dean preventing the sweep.
Parker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dean distracts Parker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dean throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean prevents Parker from getting back to his feet.
Dean content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dean with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dean postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dean looking to pass the guard.
Dean throwing strikes from guard but Parker blocks nicely.
Dean throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parker looking to control.
Dean throws and elbow that misses. Parker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dean's guard. Nice move by Parker!
Dean has a closed guard, preventing Parker from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Dean working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parker.
Dean wants to get back to his feet but Parker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Parker thows a big elbow that misses.

Dean pushes Parker off and scrambles back to his feet.

Dean looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Parker's head.
Dean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dean in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dean working the body and head with strikes.
Dean lands an elbow.
Parker gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Parker can't escape the position.
Dean scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dean looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Parker covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Dean!
Eddie Dean is the new middleweight champion!