PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parmalee Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Power might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Method Man, Redman - Da Rockwilder. The crowd seem to be enjoying Sackett's choice of entrance music: RATM: Know Your Enemy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Power
vs
Sackett

188 cm
23
219 lbs
12 - 1 - 0

190 cm
24
215 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Kore Fight Nutrition [TG]

Just Fight (Everything 7$)
The Big Kabosh

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Power!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Parmalee Sackett!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sackett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Power lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Power.
Power scoring well with a low kick there.
Power has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sackett.
Power fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Power misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Power misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Power.
Sackett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Power throws a big shot that misses.
Power tried to score with a low kick but Sackett checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Power pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sackett is out of range and Power settles back down.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Power.
Power fails with a takedown attempt.
That kick from Sackett tenderised Power's leg. Power is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett throws a low kick but Power moves out of range easily.
Power pushes Sackett away with a front kick.
Sackett lands a right hook to the body.
Parmalee Sackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sackett jabs Power to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Power misses the jab.
Sackett misses the shot to the body.
Power tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some wild striking there from Sackett.
Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Power throws a lazy right hand but Sackett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Power on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sackett throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett misses with an uppercut. Power saw that one coming.
Sackett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Power slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett works the jab nicely.
We've been told by Power's head coaches at The Meat Market: 10k/mo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sackett moves forwards but Power connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sackett lunges at Power with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Power's hand.
A jab from Power misses.
Power defending well as Sackett loads up on a big left hand.
Sackett moves out of range of the body kick from Power.
Sackett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sackett connects with a solid leg kick.
Sackett throws the left hand but Power avoids the punch easily.
Power thumps Sackett with a low kick.
Sackett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Power is predictable there
and Sackett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Power's knee momentarily.
Power throws a head kick but Sackett moves out of range.
Power tried to score with a low kick but Sackett checks it.
Power throws a leg kick that misses.
Jab from Sackett.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Power connects with a leg kick. Sackett looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A jab from Power finds it's way through Sackett's defenses.
Power gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Power takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sackett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sackett looks for the body kick but Power saw that one coming.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Power sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sackett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Power slips under a jab.
Sackett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Power. That did some damage!
Sackett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett misses with a few strikes there.
Power lands with a nice body kick.
Power throws a body kick that misses.
Power fails to land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Power.
The fighters circling - Sackett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Power dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sackett. That did some damage!
Sackett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Max Power seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Power manages to avoid it.
Sackett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Power rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sackett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Power shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sackett pinned against the cage. Sackett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sackett throws a good cross that connects.
Power misses with a few strikes there.
Power does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Power rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sackett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Power throws the left hand but Sackett avoids the punch easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sackett, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Parmalee Sackett dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sackett throws a good cross that connects.
A nice leg kick lands there from Power.
Parmalee Sackett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Power will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sackett, as that shot connected.
Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Power moves away.
Power tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sackett was well out of range. Poor timing from Power.
Power avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sackett misses with a hook.
Sackett lands with a shot to the body.
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!
Sackett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Power throws a leg kick but Sackett moved away.
Power moves out of range of the leg kick from Sackett.
Power tries to score with a low kick but Sackett moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Sackett.
Sackett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Power's head backwards.
Power ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett walks into a stiff left hand from Power.
Sackett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sackett misses with a hook.
Sackett throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sackett lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sackett's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Power throws a lazy body kick
and Sackett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Power's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sackett scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Max Power has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sackett throws a nice outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sackett checks a leg kick.
Power throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sackett counters with a left to the body.
Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Power takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Power misses with a body shot.
Sackett looks to score with a jab to the body but Power is just out of range.
Sackett feints a jab promting Power to slip. Sackett then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Power slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sackett blocks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Sackett finds it's target.
Sackett throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Power takes one to the chin there.
Power walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sackett checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

Sackett feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Power sprawling to the canvas! Power rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sackett finish him?!

Power is rocked!
Power misses with a low kick.
Oh Power is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Power manages to avoid it.
Power seems to have got his legs back now.
Sackett throws a body punch but Power moves out of range.
Sackett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sackett misses with a few strikes there.
Power does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sackett throws the kick towards the body but Power avoids it.
Power shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sackett fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Power on the side of the head.
Power does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Power on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Power checks the leg kick.
Power steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt.
A jab from Sackett finds it's way through Power's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sackett.
Power takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Power checks a low kick from Sackett.
Power looks to land a right hand but Sackett moved out of range.
Power throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett throws a lazy right hand but Power sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Power - that will leave a mark!
Power throws a lazy right hand but Sackett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett connects with a leg kick. Power looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Power looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sackett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sackett thumps Power with a low kick.
Power looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sackett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Power counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sackett!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sackett regains half guard.
Sackett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sackett keeping control of the position.
Sackett makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sackett.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Power manages to get himself to full guard.
Power looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Parmalee Sackett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Max Power's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Power is looking to score with low kicks.
Power swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Power connects with an inside leg kick.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Power's head but Power sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Power thuds a left hand into Sackett's body.
Sackett takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Power looks for the body kick but Sackett saw that one coming.
Sackett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Power looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Power tries to work over Sackett's front leg with a kick but Sackett checks it.
Sackett misses with a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Power.
Sackett scores with a nice body kick.
Jab by Sackett.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sackett moves out of range as Power throws a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sackett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sackett throws a push kick but Power slaps the foot to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sackett smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sackett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sackett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sackett throws an overhand right that lands on Power's shoulder, as Power tries to avoid the shot.
Sackett looks for the body kick but Power saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target.
Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Power manages to avoid it.
Power throws a body kick that misses.
Sackett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sackett takes a swing at Power's ribcage but misses.
Power swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Power swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Power.
Power fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sackett is out of range.
Power takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Power misses with a low kick.
Power walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sackett.
Power takes one on the button.
Power dives in for a single leg takedown but Sackett sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sackett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Power backwards.
A right hand to the body from Sackett.

Sackett breaks the clinch.
Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Power takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Power takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Power does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sackett thuds his right hand into Power's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sackett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sackett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Max Power's cut is getting worse.
Sackett lands with a cross.
Sackett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Power's calf.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sackett.
Good shot there by Sackett.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sackett lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Power has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Power and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Power shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Power ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.
Nice defenses there by Sackett.
Power will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sackett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Power. Power circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sackett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Power is looking to slow Sackett down with leg kicks.
Sackett tests Power's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Power takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Power looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Power catches Sackett right on the button with a cross.
Sackett jabs Power to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sackett throws out a leg kick but Power moves out of range and Sackett only half commits.
Sackett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sackett connects with a body shot.
Sackett moves out of range as Power throws a body kick.
Sackett checks a leg kick.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Power sees it coming and moves out of range.
Power with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Power checks a low kick from Sackett.
Power does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Power missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Power scores with a spinning back kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Parmalee Sackett really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Power's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Power stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Power loads up on a big right hand but Sackett slips the punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Power.
Power throws a low kick, looking for Sackett's leg but Sackett calmly moves out of range.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Power's head but Power sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sackett throws an overhand right that lands on Power's shoulder, as Power tries to avoid the shot.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sackett takes a swing at Power's ribcage but misses.
Power attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Power looks for a takedown but Sackett sprawls well.
Power connects with a solid leg kick.
Sackett misses with a low kick.
Power changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett swings for the body but Power moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett lands a nice hook to Power's body. Power takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Power with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Power lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sackett misses with an uppercut. Power saw that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sackett, right into the meat.
Sackett drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Power tries to land a leg kick but Sackett saw it coming and moves away.
Power darts in looking for a takedown but Sackett gets double underhooks and turns Power into the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Sackett.

Sackett breaks the clinch.
Sackett moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Power misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Power. Power circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a leg kick that misses.
Power bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Power keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Power looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Power attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sackett throws a series of punches but Power avoids them all with ease.
Sackett throws a body punch but Power moves out of range.
Sackett throws a jab when Power was well out of range.
Power slips under a jab.
Sackett throws a solid leg kick but Power takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sackett.
Sackett misses with a hook.
Power shoots for a takedown but Sackett saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Power. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Power misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Power takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sackett connects with a high kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett moves out of range of the strikes.
Power throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off.
Sackett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Power looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Power fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sackett is out of range.
Power tries to land a leg kick but Sackett saw it coming and moves away.
Power misses with a body shot.
Power throws a leg kick which misses Sackett's front leg but catches the back leg as Sackett tries to avoid it.
Sackett lands with a kick to the ribs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Power.
Power does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sackett misses with a wild body shot.
Sackett cracks Power with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sackett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Power.
Sackett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Power.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sackett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Power uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sackett.
Power walks into a straight right hand from Sackett.
Power scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sackett, as that shot connected.
Power keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sackett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sackett takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Power cracks the inside of Sackett's front leg.
Power keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Parmalee Sackett dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Max Power's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Nice shot lands for Sackett.
Power takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sackett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab lands there for Sackett.
Power defending well as Sackett loads up on a big left hand.
Power lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Power displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sackett throws out the jab.
Power motions for Sackett to come forward. Power throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sackett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sackett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That kick from Sackett tenderised Power's leg. Power is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sackett misses with a low kick as Power jumps back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Power.
A combination from Sackett does no damage.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.
Sackett checks a low kick from Power.
Sackett throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Power.
Power misses with a kick to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sackett.
Power looks to land a right hand but Sackett moved out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Power is defended easily by Sackett.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Sackett misses with a low kick.
Sackett scores with a jab.
Power tries to land a front kick but Sackett steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick.
Power stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Power finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Power looks to land a right hand but Sackett moved out of range.
Power ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.
Sackett looks to score with a jab to the body but Power is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
Sackett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Power has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Power there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sackett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Power is out of range and Sackett settles back down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Power lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sackett has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sackett and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice shot lands for Sackett.
Sackett connects with a body shot.
Power throws a chopping leg kick but Sackett manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target.
Sackett connects with a jab.
Sackett throws a low kick but Power moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power scoring well with a low kick there.
Power blocks a head kick by Sackett.
Power throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sackett throws a combination that misses

and Power counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Power is looking to advance position but Sackett won't allow it.
Sackett moves into full guard.
Power slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sackett lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sackett trying to control the position from guard on top but Power is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett landing some decent shots from guard.
Power has momentary wrist control but Sackett slips an elbow through the middle.
Sackett postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Power is trying to control the position but Sackett postures up.
Sackett lands a couple of elbows.

Power has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sackett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sackett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Power works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett won't allow Power to sweep him here.
Max Power has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Power throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Parmalee Sackett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sackett has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 45:50
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 45:50
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Parmalee Sackett! Parmalee Sackett retains his light heavyweight title!
After the big win, Parmalee Sackett made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hellraiser FightGear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.