PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aden Parra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasiliy Zadov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zadov has chosen Hu Ha as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Parra
vs
Zadov

175 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Dragon

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aden Parra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vasiliy Zadov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zadov feints and then cracks Parra's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parra down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Parra crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zadov - the referee stops the clock and Parra gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zadov. Parra manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

Zadov gets caught napping as Parra dives in and scores a takedown. Zadov manages to retain guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Parra throwing strikes but missing.
Parra scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zadov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parra. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parra throws a strike but Zadov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Parra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parra trying to control the position here.
Zadov stopping the sweep attempt from Parra.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Vasiliy Zadov.
Parra shoots in looking for a takedown but Zadov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Parra's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zadov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Aden Parra has been cut.
A punch combination from Zadov misses.

Zadov lands a big head kick that sends Parra tumbling to the mat! Zadov takes a step backwards and waves Parra back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Parra is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parra showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zadov.
Parra throws a leg kick but Zadov checks it.
Parra swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zadov misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body kick from Zadov.
Zadov throws a head kick but Parra moves out of range.
Zadov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zadov looks winded!
Parra tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zadov throws a series of punches but Parra moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Zadov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parra. Zadov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zadov looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zadov misses with a head kick.
Zadov misses with the combination.
Parra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Zadov defending well as Parra loads up on a big left hand.
Zadov throws a head kick that misses.

Parra shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zadov is trying to defend but Parra finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Parra controlling the pace.
Parra working the head and body with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Parra.
Well, if Parra is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Parra sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zadov defending well though.
Parra controlling the pace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zadov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Parra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasiliy Zadov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aden Parra's cut.
That's time! Parra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Parra throws a looping overhand right but Zadov ducks down to avoid it.
Zadov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zadov scores with a one two! Parra had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vasiliy Zadov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zadov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zadov.
Zadov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parra circles away quickly and effectively.
Zadov misses with a wild combination.

Parra drives through with a takedown into guard.
Parra pushing down on Zadov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Parra drops an elbow to the side of Zadov's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zadov taking some punishment here, with Parra in his half guard.
Parra is nestled in close to Zadov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Parra scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zadov is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parra seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Parra lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Parra is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Zadov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Parra scores with a couple of nice shots.
Parra working Zadov over with strikes.
Parra landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Parra working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Parra has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Parra working over Zadov with some ground and pound. Zadov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zadov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Parra scores with a couple of nice shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parra seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Parra is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Parra stalling.
Parra works his way into side control.
Check out the look on Parra's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parra lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The referee asks Parra politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Parra prefers to stall for the moment though.
Parra working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Parra in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Zadov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parra cracks Zadov with a big right hand but Zadov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Zadov is letting Parra control him for a moment.
Zadov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Parra cracks Zadov with a big elbow.
Parra happy to just control the position for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parra lands an elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zadov on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aden Parra dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aden Parra's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Parra looks to land a right hand but Zadov moved out of range.
Zadov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zadov pushes Parra away with a front kick.
Zadov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Parra back to the cage. Zadov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A nice combination there by Zadov.
Zadov throws a head kick that misses.
Zadov misses with a series of wild punches.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Zadov enables Parra to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Zadov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Parra's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Parra controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Parra advances position into side control!
Parra moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Zadov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parra grinds an elbow into Zadov's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parra works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Parra looks up at the clock and then as Zadov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Parra smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Parra lands a decent elbow from side control.
Parra lands a few punches from side control.
Parra working the head and body with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zadov takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Parra landing strikes.

Zadov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parra cracks Zadov with a big elbow.
Zadov is still in real trouble! Can Parra finish him?
Parra controls the position.
Parra working the ground and pound.
Parra cracks Zadov with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Parra immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Zadov is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Parra!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aden Parra!