PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawne Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ewan McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire has chosen DMX "Party Up" as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Parker
vs
McGuire

205 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

205 cm
26
300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

[IFC] Hilton Supplements *NYC*

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shawne Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ewan McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGuire moves in looking to clinch but Parker pushes him off.
McGuire moves in looking to clinch but Parker pushes him off.

Parker rushes McGuire and presses him up against the cage.
Parker lands a damaging elbow.
McGuire is trying to stall.
A knee to the head by Parker.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Parker slowing the pace effectively.
McGuire trying to control the position but instead, Parker has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGuire into the cage.
McGuire takes a knee to the side of the body.
Parker working McGuire over with knees to the body.
Parker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McGuire looks gassed!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice elbow from Parker.
Nice elbow from Parker.
McGuire looking to slow down the pace here.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Parker lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye.
McGuire takes an elbow to the forehead.
A bit of stalling here from Parker.
Parker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Parker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Parker scores with a knee to the head.
Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker lands with a short shot to the head.
Parker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Parker landing knees to the body.
Parker scores with a knee to the head.
Parker cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.
Parker leaning against his opponent.
McGuire takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Parker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGuire or not.
Parker displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGuire up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Parker.
The referee is keeping an eye on Parker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire taking a breather.
Parker lands an elbow that stopped McGuire in his tracks for a moment.
Parker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGuire trying to control the position but instead, Parker has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGuire into the cage.
Parker lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker stalls.
Parker landing knees to the body.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Parker improves position.
Parker is pushing McGuire up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Parker improves position.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Parker.
Parker lands a right hand.
Parker is struggling to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGuire's face.
McGuire throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Parker blocks it with crossed arms.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good body shot from Parker.
Parker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGuire's defenses.
Parker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Parker leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGuire trying to stall but Parker improves his position.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a good knee to the midsection. McGuire won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Parker.
Parker lands an elbow inside.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.
Parker leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGuire is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Parker stalling.
McGuire takes a knee to the side of the body.
Parker connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGuire's face.
A right handed body shot lands from Parker.
McGuire taking a breather.
Parker landing knees to the body.
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Parker improves position.
Parker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Parker gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Parker is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Parker is keeping busy.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Parker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McGuire trying to stall but Parker improves his position.
Parker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McGuire taking a breather.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
McGuire is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ewan McGuire.
A punch combination from Parker misses.
McGuire wants to clinch but Parker slips to the side

and Parker moves into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Parker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
McGuire wants to stall.
Parker lands a nice knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Parker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawne 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.

Parker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Parker.
McGuire trying to control the position but instead, Parker has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGuire into the cage.
Parker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Parker cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Parker lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off.
Parker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Parker crunches a lovely knee into McGuire's ribcage.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Parker lands a right hand.
McGuire taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shawne Parker.
Parker avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Ewan McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGuire closes the distance looking to clinch

and Parker moves into the clinch.
Parker lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parker lands a damaging elbow.
Parker lands a damaging elbow.
McGuire is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
McGuire is trying to maintain a safe position but Parker gets an underhook and turns McGuire into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Parker.
Parker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McGuire trying to stall but Parker improves his position.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Parker on the inside.
Parker lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye.
McGuire is trying to stall.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye.
Shawne Parker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Parker is struggling to control the position.
McGuire is looking to control Parker's arms but Parker gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGuire has his back to the cage.
Parker crunches a lovely knee into McGuire's ribcage.
McGuire takes a knee to the side of the body.
Parker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McGuire taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Parker obliges.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker.
Parker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McGuire stalling in the clinch.
Parker lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off.
Good body shot from Parker.
Parker lands a damaging elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Parker as McGuire tries to tie him up.
Parker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGuires head.
McGuire taking a breather.
McGuire 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parker slowing the pace effectively.
Parker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parker lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGuire takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parker misses with a knee strike.
Parker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGuire is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Parker landing knees to the body.
McGuire trying to stall but Parker improves his position.
Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuire taking a breather.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Parker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Parker is keeping busy.
McGuire seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McGuire takes a knee right on the jaw!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire dodges an elbow strike from Parker.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Parker.
McGuire trying to control the position but instead, Parker has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGuire into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ewan McGuire.

Parker clinches with his opponent.
Parker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Parker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGuire's defenses.
Parker is trying to stall.
Parker landing knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawne Parker dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Parker lands with a nice combination. McGuire backs away looking to recover.
McGuire swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Parker moves into the clinch.
McGuire looking to slow down the pace here.
Parker lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye.
Parker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Parker obliges.
McGuire letting Parker take a breather here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.
Parker avoiding damage.
Parker lands a good knee to the midsection. McGuire won't want to take too many of those.
A nice right hand lands inside from Parker.
McGuire taking a breather.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parker stalling in the clinch.
McGuire is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Parker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
Parker scores a nice knee to the body.
Parker lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Parker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Parker has McGuire pressed against the cage.
McGuire wants to stall.
Parker stalls.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGuire has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGuire is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Parker has denied him.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ewan McGuire.
McGuire darts in trying to clinch

and Parker moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Parker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Parker lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Parker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGuire wants to stall.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
McGuire tries to stall but Parker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Parker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Parker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Parker lands a knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Parker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Parker.
McGuire wants to stall.
Parker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Parker scores a nice knee to the body.
McGuire takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGuire being controlled against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Parker improves position.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
McGuire tries to stall but Parker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Parker scores with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nice elbow from Parker.
McGuire tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker scores with a knee to the head.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire is looking to control Parker's arms but Parker gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGuire has his back to the cage.
Parker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGuire trying to stall but Parker improves his position.
Parker lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye.
McGuire takes a knee to the side of the body.
McGuire is looking to control Parker's arms but Parker gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGuire has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ewan McGuire.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGuire tries to clinch

and Parker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McGuire trying to stall but Parker improves his position.
Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parker lands an elbow inside.
Good body shot from Parker.
Parker pushes McGuire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker pushes McGuire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Parker.
Parker is trying to stall.
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Parker improves position.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McGuire stalling.
Parker lands an elbow that stopped McGuire in his tracks for a moment.
Parker manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire looking to stall.
Parker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McGuire taking a breather.
Parker is stalling here.
Ewan McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Parker.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shawne Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Parker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawne Parker!