PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denver Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Denver Morris has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Denver Morris seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Morris
vs
Parker

151 cm
18
214 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Denver Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ty Parker!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Parker moves into range and clinches up with Morris.
Morris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parker smiles and moves away.
Morris really is a fat lump.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parker.

It looks like Denver Morris has been cut.

Parker instigates a clinch.
Morris tries to pull guard but Parker holds him up against the cage and eventually Morris drops back down to his feet.
Parker misses with an elbow over the top.
Morris tries to pull guard but Parker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denver Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parker smiles and moves away.

Parker rushes Morris and presses him up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker tries to pull guard but Morris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Morris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Parker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Parker has had enough of the clinch but Morris keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Parker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morris fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morris avoids the elbow strike from Parker, against the cage.
Morris avoids the elbow strike from Parker, against the cage.

Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Parker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Parker working hard to break the clinch.
Parker tries to break free but Morris pushes him back against the cage.
Parker lands a hook that snaps the head of Morris backwards.

Morris manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a big right hand that misses.

Parker stands up from Morris's guard - Parker perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Morris shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morris's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A punch lands to the side of Morris 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Parker forces Morris back against the cage and clinches.
Parker is trying to break free.
Good body shot from Parker.

Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Parker has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker is trying to push Morris away but Morris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker has had enough of the clinch but Morris keeps him there for the moment.
Morris is trying to pull guard but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Parker can't break the clinch.
Parker tries to land knees in the clinch but Morris avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Parker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Parker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morris jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Parker walks away with a smile on his face. Morris gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Morris jumps guard but Parker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Parker tries to break free but Morris pushes him back against the cage.
Parker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morris has him pressed against the cage.
Parker tries to pull guard but Morris holds him up against the cage and eventually Parker drops back down to his feet.
Morris avoids a wild elbow strike from Parker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to break free but Morris pushes him back against the cage.
Morris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morris is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parker to keep the fight standing.

Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Parker clinches up against the cage.
Morris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parker is looking to break free of the clinch but Morris has double underhooks.
Parker looking to throw knees to the head but Morris is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Parker.
Morris tries to pull guard but Parker won't allow it.
Morris is breathing heavily.
Morris is trying to pull guard but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Parker lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ty Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denver Morris's cut.
That's time! Morris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Morris moves into the clinch.
Morris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Morris is controlling him.
Morris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parker is trying to break free.
Morris keeps control of Parker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Morris has him pressed against the cage.
Morris 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 Denver Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morris blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Morris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Parker closes the distance and pushes Morris back into the cage.
Parker taking a breather.
Morris managing to block the knees to the body from Parker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker looking to throw knees to the head but Morris is blocking nicely.
Morris stalls.
Parker tries to break the clinch but Morris is controlling the position.
Morris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Parker's efforts to push away.
Morris is trying to pull guard but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Morris is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parker to keep the fight standing.
Parker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Morris walks away with a smile on his face. Parker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Parker has closed the distance and engaged Morris in a clinch.

Morris manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Morris might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Parker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morris has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Parker has managed to get both his arms back between Morris's legs - danger averted.
Parker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Morris is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Parker controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Parker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Parker with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Morris is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Parker is aware though and is defending well.
Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Morris is working an open guard so Parker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Parker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Morris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Morris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Parker moves into range and clinches up with Morris.

Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Morris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Parker drives through and clinches with Morris against the cage.
Parker tries to circle away but Morris has him pinned against the cage.
Parker lands with a right to the head.
Parker has had enough of the clinch but Morris keeps him there for the moment.
Parker tries to break the clinch but Morris is controlling the position.
Parker fails to pull guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Parker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Parker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Morris to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ty Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Denver Morris's cut.
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 throws a combination that misses
and Morris counters with a straight right hand.

Parker darts in and clinches Morris up against the cage.
Parker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Morris smiles and moves away.

Parker has Morris up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris tries to pull guard but Parker holds him up against the cage and eventually Morris drops back down to his feet.

Parker pulls guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker wants to stand but Morris is controlling the position.
Parker trying to control the position.

Morris stands and steps away. Parker gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Parker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Parker forces Morris back against the cage and clinches.
Morris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Parker just stands there and leans against the cage.

Parker gets control of Morris's arms and successfully pulls guard. Parker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Parker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Parker kicks Morris off and gets to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Parker does no damage.
A quick step to the side and Morris tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Parker gets a clinch.

Morris jumps into guard, dragging Parker to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morris being controlled here, momentarily.

Morris throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Parker escapes and throws Morris's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Morris is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Parker off and has taken his back!
Morris slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ty Parker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Parker rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker wants to improve his position but Morris is controlling well.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morris wants to stand up but Parker has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Morris wants to control but Parker is keeping him busy.
Morris tries to stand but can't do so whilst Parker controls his leg.
Parker is concentrating on defense, preventing Morris from advancing position.
Parker looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Morris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Morris wants to take a breather but Parker is having none of it.

Morris stands up out of the half guard.

Parker closes the distance and pushes Morris back into the cage.
Parker wants to break free but Morris has control.

Morris decides to pull guard.
Parker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ty Parker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Morris is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Parker defends well.
Denver Morris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker is stalling in the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ty Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parker 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 26:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ty Parker!