PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Dooley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Dooley has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Parker
vs
Dooley

200 cm
27
270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

189 cm
24
248 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chuck Dooley!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dooley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick
and Dooley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dooley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but Dooley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dooley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Parker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dooley's guard.
Parker wants to stand and escape but instead Dooley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Dooley stands up from Parker's guard - Dooley perhaps looking for a knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dooley shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dooley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Parker moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dooley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker works Dooley's body with a nice hook.
Dooley looks gassed!

Parker dives in and scores a takedown into Dooley's guard.
Parker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Parker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dooley's head.
Parker trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dooley manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Parker controls Dooley momentarily but Dooley frees himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dooley preventing the sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker trying to control the position.

Parker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dooley is aware though and is defending well.
Parker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dooley is one step ahead there.
Parker trying to control the position.
Parker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dooley on the ground.

Dooley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Parker, up you get!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

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

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

Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Parker prevents Dooley from breaking the clinch.
Parker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dooley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Parker is defending well.
Parker tries to break the clinch but Dooley is controlling the position.
Parker throws a punch but it's blocked by Dooley.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Parker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dooley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Parker trying to control the position but instead, Dooley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Parker into the cage.
Dooley wants to break the clinch but can't.

Dooley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but Dooley shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt.
Parker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dooley is fending him off so far but Parker persists. Nope, Dooley circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Parker dominated that round.
That's time! Parker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Parker closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Parker lands in his opponent's guard.
Dooley looking for a sweep. Not yet Dooley, not yet.
Dooley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Parker manages to get himself to full guard.
Parker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Parker wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dooley is now in half guard.
Parker lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Parker tries to roll over but Dooley keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is trying to control but can't.
Dooley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Parker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kenny Parker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Dooley decides to stand and escape the position.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick

and Dooley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dooley.
Parker tries to stall but Dooley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dooley is pressed up against the cage. Parker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dooley down to the mat. Dooley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dooley fails to land the takedown.
A low kick from Parker misses
and Dooley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

Dooley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Parker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dooley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dooley throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.

Dooley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dooley tries to score a body lock takedown but Parker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dooley is breathing heavily.

Dooley manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dooley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker walks into a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker shoots in looking for a takedown. Dooley tries to sprawl out of it but Parker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dooley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Dooley clinches up with Parker and pushes him back against the cage.
Dooley is looking to break free of the clinch but Parker has double underhooks.

Dooley breaks from the clinch.
Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parker throws a leg kick that misses.
Parker scores with a jab to the body.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dooley misses with a head kick.
Parker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dooley avoids it really well and circles away.
Parker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dooley tries to bum rush Parker with a series of wild strikes but Parker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parker fails with the takedown.
Dooley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chuck Dooley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Parker moves into range and clinches up with Dooley.

Dooley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dooley tries to clinch there but Parker circles away.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dooley is looking to clinch but Parker is avoiding it.

Parker instigates a clinch.
Parker can't break the clinch.
Parker wants a takedown.
Dooley is trying to force a seperation but Parker has the dominant position.
Dooley is looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Dooley has him pressed against the cage.

Dooley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dooley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dooley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Parker tries to land a body kick

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

Dooley has picked Parker up - he's going for a ride! Dooley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Parker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Parker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Parker tries to roll over but Dooley keeps him under control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to stand.

Dooley stands up from half guard.
Parker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dooley defends it nicely.

Parker scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker wants to stand but Dooley has his arm trapped.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dooley sneaks out the side door and pushes Parker away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dooley looks to land a combination. Parker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Parker throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dooley was covering up waiting for the punch and Parker finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Parker drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dooley dives on top into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dooley gets to his feet. Parker looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Parker blocks a jab.

Parker clinches up with Dooley and pushes him back against the cage.
Dooley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dooley is looking to break free of the clinch but Parker has double underhooks.
Parker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dooley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker wants to get back to striking at distance but Dooley won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chuck Dooley.
I think Dooley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Chuck Dooley!