PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hines Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Parker
vs
Wayne

195 cm
22
265 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hines Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anthony Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily

and Parker moves into the clinch.
Parker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wayne with a poor takedown

and Parker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wayne's guard now.
Wayne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wayne trying to control the position.
Parker wanted to stand there but Wayne had control of the position.
Parker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wayne on the ground.
Wayne trying to control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Parker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wayne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Parker throwing strikes from guard but Wayne blocks nicely.
Parker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wayne's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne looking for a sweep. Not yet Wayne, not yet.
Parker cracks Wayne with a solid left hand.
Parker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Parker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wayne throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Parker postures up in Wayne's guard and throws a big left but Wayne blocks it.
Parker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wayne looking for a sweep. Not yet Wayne, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wayne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parker.
Parker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wayne is keeping the position for now.
Wayne is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Parker throws a big right hand that misses.
Wayne is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wayne throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Wayne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wayne tries to land a sweep but no joy.

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.
Parker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Parker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wayne shoots and misses

and Parker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hines Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Wayne.
Wayne looks gassed!
Parker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anthony Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Parker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Parker lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Parker.
Wayne misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Wayne misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Parker wants to get back to his feet.

Parker decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Wayne throws a poor cross that misses

and Parker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Parker is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne blocking the ground and pound attempt from Parker.
Parker trying to control from half guard but Wayne is working away.
Wayne has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Parker seems to be looking for submissions.
Wayne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Parker is working away from the top position though.
Parker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne wants to control but Parker is keeping busy.
Parker thows a huge punch but Wayne dodges it nicely.
Parker tries to stand but can't do so whilst Wayne controls his leg.
Wayne throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wayne desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Wayne is trying to maintain the position but Parker is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four 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.
Wayne taking some punishment here, with Parker in his half guard.
Parker tries to stand but can't do so whilst Wayne controls his leg.
Parker looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Parker wants to get back to his feet.
Parker working the head and body with strikes.
Parker wants to stand up but Wayne has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Wayne is not content to let Parker control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne is doing well to control the position and prevent Parker from advancing to side control.
Wayne taking some punishment here, with Parker in his half guard.
Wayne misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hines Parker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wayne tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a one-two to the body.
Parker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Parker moves into the clinch.

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

Parker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker scores with a spinning back kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne.

Parker closes the distance and clinches.

Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wayne fails with the takedown
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Anthony Wayne has been cut.

Parker moves into the clinch successfully.

Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Parker clinches up against the cage.
Wayne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Parker is stalling here.
Wayne is trying desperately to land a takedown but Parker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wayne.
Wayne is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wayne has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Parker moves into range and clinches up with Wayne.

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

Parker clinches with his opponent.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wayne can do to turn this around?
Parker lands a knee to the head.

Parker manages to break the clinch.
Parker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wayne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Parker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Parker manages to break the clinch.

Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Parker as the two fighters clinch.

Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That has opened up Anthony Wayne's cut even more.
Parker scores with a decent looking hook.

Wayne tries to keep at a distance but Parker has taken the fight into the clinch.

Parker breaks from the clinch.

Parker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wayne, pushing him back against the cage.

Parker breaks the clinch.
Parker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wayne backs up against the cage.
Parker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Parker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wayne, pushing him back against the cage.
Parker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Wayne is rocked!

The cut above Anthony Wayne's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Parker creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Wayne's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Wayne drops to his knees and Parker pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hines Parker!