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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arlington Beech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker comes to the cage accompanied by Flash - Queen . Beech has chosen You Know My Name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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173 cm
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165 lbs
14 - 2 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelvin Parker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Arlington Beech!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beech moves away from the strike by Parker.
Parker is looking to clinch.
Beech takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Parker takes the fight into the clinch.
Parker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beech.
Beech lands with a right to the head.
Parker pushes Beech back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Beech works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beech tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Beech tries to work over Parker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beech lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Beech.
Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beech is leaning against Parker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beech misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Parker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker has a couple of punches blocked by Beech.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Beech on the inside.
Parker tries to work over Beech's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beech pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kelvin Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beech thumps Parker with a low kick.
Parker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Beech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beech turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beech throws a nice inside leg kick.
Parker misses with an uppercut
and Beech counters with an outside leg kick.
Beech is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Parker misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beech.
Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beech feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parker's calf.
Parker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parker just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Beech finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beech cracks Parker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Parker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Beech lands with a good body shot.
Beech throws a front kick that sends Parker stumbling back into the cage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Parker.
Beech bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
Parker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beech, right into the meat.
Parker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Beech blocks a jab.
Beech pushes Parker away with a front kick.
Beech blocks a jab.
Parker misses with a low kick.
Parker throws the left hand but Beech avoids the punch easily.
Parker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Beech can pounce on him.
Beech lets loose with a powerful body kick. Parker will feel that in the morning.
Beech dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Beech. No joy for Parker on that attempt.
Parker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Beech.
Beech looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Parker tries for a takedown but Beech circles away easily
and Beech counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arlington Beech is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Parker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Beech can pounce on him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Beech.
Beech lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Beech.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch but Beech swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beech scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beech paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beech lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheers as Beech lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parker doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker misses with the body kick
and Beech counters with a straight right hand.
Beech dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beech lands an uppercut.
Parker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beech softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Beech lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beech struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Beech misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beech blocking some punches.
Beech digs a right hand into Parker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Parker's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Beech.
Beech pushes Parker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beech's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beech throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Beech avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Beech lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Parker or not.
Parker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arlington Beech dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Beech slips under a jab.
It seemed like Beech was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Beech throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beech slaps away a takedown attempt from Parker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Parker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beech paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parker throws a looping overhand right but Beech ducks down to avoid it.
Parker misses with a lunging right hand
and Beech counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Beech lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Beech has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A solid body kick from Beech.
Parker steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Beech. That one must have hurt.
Beech delivers a nice body kick.
Parker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beech.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beech darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Beech throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Beech fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beech has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Beech moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Parker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beech lands with a kick to the ribs.
Beech lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Parker is rocked!
Beech circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Parker to the canvas! Parker doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Beech keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arlington Beech!
Arlington Beech is the new welterweight champion!
Arlington Beech thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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