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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blake Travis Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Salazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Parker comes to the cage accompanied by "Breathe Into Me" - Red. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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174 lbs
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171 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blake Travis Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Salazar!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Travis Parker shoots in and drives through. Salazar sprawls well.
Salazar throws a right hand that Travis Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Travis Parker also avoids with ease.
Salazar has his takedown stuffed
and Travis Parker counters with a solid body kick.
Salazar with a poor takedown
and Travis Parker counters with a body kick.
Salazar misses with a double jab
and Travis Parker counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Salazar tries to clinch
and Travis Parker counters with a big head kick but Salazar shrugs it off.
Salazar tries for a takedown but Travis Parker circles away easily
and Travis Parker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Travis Parker.
Blake Travis Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Salazar.
Travis Parker wants to control from the top but Salazar keeps moving.
Salazar striking from the bottom.
Travis Parker wants to control from the top but Salazar keeps moving.
Salazar being controlled here, momentarily.
Travis Parker won't allow Salazar to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Travis Parker controlling from the top position.
Salazar had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Travis Parker is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Salazar Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Travis Parker's back instead.
Salazar looks gassed!
Salazar avoiding Travis Parker 's attempts to control his hands.
Travis Parker rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Travis Parker trying to control but Salazar postures up.
Salazar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Salazar lands strikes from half guard.
Travis Parker wants to control but Salazar is keeping busy.
Salazar wants to take a breather but Travis Parker is having none of it.
Travis Parker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Salazar is working away from the top position though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Salazar thows a leg kick but Travis Parker checks it
and Travis Parker counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Salazar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Travis Parker's hands.
Travis Parker fails with the takedown.
Salazar throws a leg kick
and Travis Parker counters with a nice body kick.
Salazar misses with a combination
and Travis Parker moves into the clinch.
Travis Parker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Salazar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Salazar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Travis Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Salazar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Salazar tries to break the clinch but Travis Parker is controlling the position.
Salazar wants to get back to striking at distance but Travis Parker won't allow it.
Travis Parker prevents Salazar from breaking the clinch.
Travis Parker prevents Salazar from breaking the clinch.
Salazar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch but Travis Parker keeps him there for the moment.
Salazar tries for a takedown but Travis Parker manages to get underhooks.
Salazar has had enough of the clinch but Travis Parker keeps him there for the moment.
Salazar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Salazar tries to break the clinch but Travis Parker is controlling the position.
Salazar wants to get back to striking at distance but Travis Parker won't allow it.
Salazar misses with a punch to the body.
Travis Parker manages to break the clinch.
Salazar has his takedown stuffed
and Travis Parker counters with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar looks to land a right hand but Travis Parker moved out of range.
Salazar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Travis Parker's waist but Travis Parker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salazar off to one side.
Salazar looks to throw a body kick
and Travis Parker counters with a low kick, right behind Salazar 's knee.
Salazar has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Travis Parker.
Salazar lands a body shot.
Salazar wants to clinch but Travis Parker slips to the side
and Travis Parker counters with a nice kick to the body.
Travis Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Salazar.
Salazar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Travis Parker counters with a body kick that stops Salazar in his tracks momentarily.
Salazar throws a lazy body kick
and Travis Parker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Salazar's knee momentarily.
Salazar darts in trying to clinch
and Travis Parker counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Salazar!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Salazar is working to get back to half guard.
Travis Parker looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Travis Parker lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Salazar hang on?
Travis Parker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Travis Parker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Travis Parker controlling his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salazar is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Salazar is squirming around, avoiding Travis Parker's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Travis Parker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Salazar misses with a hook
and Travis Parker counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Blake Travis Parker just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Salazar tries to land a body kick
and Travis Parker counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Salazar throws a lazy body kick
and Travis Parker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Travis Parker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Travis Parker jumps into guard, dragging Salazar to the mat.
Salazar trying to control the position from guard on top but Travis Parker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Travis Parker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Salazar manages to get himself to full guard.
Salazar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Travis Parker is controlling him.
Travis Parker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Travis Parker controlling from side mount.
Salazar manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salazar is trying to escape back to his feet but Travis Parker uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Salazar tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar gets back to half guard.
Salazar wants to get back to his feet.
Salazar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Salazar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Salazar is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Salazar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Travis Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Travis Parker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Salazar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Travis Parker breaks from the clinch.
Travis Parker clinches up against the cage.
Travis Parker breaks the clinch.
Salazar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Travis Parker counters with a nice leg kick.
Salazar fails with the takedown
and Travis Parker counters with a shoot takedown. Salazar fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Travis Parker prevents Salazar from getting back to his feet.
Travis Parker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Travis Parker wants to control from the top but Salazar keeps moving.
Travis Parker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Salazar, up you get!
Salazar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Travis Parker counters with a left and a right that stings Salazar.
Salazar stuffs the takedown attempt from Travis Parker. Travis Parker gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Salazar. No joy for Travis Parker on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blake Travis Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salazar misses with a takedown attempt - Travis Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Travis Parker looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Salazar stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Travis Parker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salazar.
Salazar throws a right hand that misses
and Travis Parker counters with a thumping low kick.
Juan Salazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salazar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Travis Parker's head.
Salazar drops Travis Parker with a left right combo! Salazar follows him down to the ground into side control.
Travis Parker is rocked!
It looks like Blake Travis Parker has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salazar working the body and head with strikes.
Oh Travis Parker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Salazar lands a few punches from side control.
Salazar advances to full mount.
Salazar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Salazar landing punches.
Salazar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Travis Parker hang on?
Salazar lands a nice shot to the head.
Salazar working the ground and pound effectively.
Salazar cracks Travis Parker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Travis Parker has left one of his arms exposed and Salazar doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Travis Parker screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juan Salazar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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