PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nico Parcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alysian Karalis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Parcon might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Remember the name. Karalis has chosen High Hopes by Pink Floyd as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Parcon
vs
Karalis

185 cm
31
170 lbs
8 - 12 - 0

170 cm
27
175 lbs
11 - 10 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nico Parcon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alysian Karalis!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parcon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Karalis circles away quickly and effectively.

Karalis has managed to clinch.
Karalis cracks Parcon with a nice body shot.
Karalis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Karalis lands a nice shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Karalis.

Parcon lands a takedown into guard.
Parcon throws an elbow that misses. Karalis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Parcon's guard. Nice move by Karalis!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karalis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Parcon is keeping the position for now.
Karalis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Nico Parcon just wasn't active enough.

Karalis moves into the clinch.
Parcon wants a takedown.
Karalis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Karalis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Karalis lands a good knee to the midsection. Parcon won't want to take too many of those.
A short left from Karalis.
Parcon can't get the takedown.
Parcon is working for takedown but Karalis is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nico Parcon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parcon is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Karalis lands a knee to the head.
Parcon wants a takedown.
Parcon is looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karalis.
Karalis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Karalis scores with a knee to the head.
Karalis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Karalis is working Parcon over against the cage.
Karalis working Parcon over with knees to the body.
Karalis lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Karalis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karalis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karalis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karalis.
Karalis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Karalis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Parcon's face.
Karalis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Karalis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Parcon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Karalis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Karalis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Parcon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karalis landing knees to the head.
Karalis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Karalis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Parcon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short left from Karalis.
Karalis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karalis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Karalis scores with a knee to the head.
Karalis landing knees to the head.
Karalis lands a nice knee to the body.
Karalis scores with a knee to the head.
Karalis landing knees to the head.
Karalis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Karalis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Parcon's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Karalis.
A knee to the head by Karalis.
Knees to the body from Karalis.
Karalis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Karalis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karalis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Parcon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Karalis prevents the takedown attempt.
Karalis scores with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Parcon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Karalis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Karalis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parcon backwards.
Parcon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Parcon tries to break the clinch but Karalis is controlling the position.
Parcon wants to take the fight to the mat but Karalis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Parcon is trying to drag Karalis to the mat but Karalis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Karalis lands a knee to the head.
Parcon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Karalis has him pressed against the cage.
Karalis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Parcon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karalis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Karalis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karalis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karalis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Karalis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alysian Karalis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Karalis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

Karalis takes the fight into the clinch.
Alysian Karalis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Karalis presses Parcon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Parcon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karalis prevents it.
A hook to the body from Karalis.
Nice body punch from Karalis.
Karalis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Karalis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Parcon takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karalis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Karalis.
Karalis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parcon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Karalis lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Parcon is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karalis.
Oh Parcon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Karalis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Parcon's face.

It looks like Nico Parcon has been cut.
Karalis lands a big knee to the head and Parcon goes down! Karalis pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alysian Karalis!
Post fight, an emotional Alysian Karalis said 'Dude, bro, man, come on, you know? I mean come on, you know? Yeah! What!? Yeah!!'.