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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Parker (ranked 1216 p4p, 161 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnar (ranked 542 p4p, 68 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ragnar's choice of entrance music: Shook Ones II. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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38 - 24 - 0 |
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193 lbs
31 - 14 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjorn Ragnar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnar throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been informed that Ragnar has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ragnar.
Ragnar scores with a sloppy right hand. Parker should have avoided that one.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parker throws a right hand that Ragnar ducks under and follows up with a left that Ragnar also avoids with ease.
Ragnar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Ragnar.
Parker fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ragnar cracks Parker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ragnar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ragnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Parker tries to clinch but Ragnar moves away
and Ragnar counters with a thumping low kick.
Parker misses the body punch
and Ragnar counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peter Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Parker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Parker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ragnar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ragnar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker clinches.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnar controls the action.
Ragnar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ragnar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker misses with a left hand
and Ragnar counters with a good low kick that Parker was not able to check.
Parker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ragnar replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Parker blocks it well.
Parker wants to clinch.
Parker throws an overhand right that lands on Ragnar's shoulder, as Ragnar tries to avoid the shot.
Parker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar throws a body shot but no joy.
Parker walks into a left hand.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnar lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnar slips under a jab from Parker.
Ragnar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ragnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Parker misses with a right hand
and Ragnar counters with a nice uppercut.
Parker throws a body shot but no joy.
Ragnar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Parker tries to clinch up.
Ragnar flicks out a counter leg kick but Parker steps away.
Ragnar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Parker tries to clinch up.
Ragnar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ragnar scores with a kick to the midsection.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ragnar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ragnar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ragnar counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ragnar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ragnar scoring well with a low kick there.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
Ragnar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ragnar swings for the body but Parker moves out of range.
Parker tries to clinch up
and Ragnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Ragnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Ragnar lands a nice hook to Parker's body. Parker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ragnar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A counter left hand to the body from Parker misses its target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Parker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ragnar is looking to slow Parker down with leg kicks.
Parker misses with a hook to the body
and Ragnar makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Parker really felt that one!
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ragnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ragnar throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker misses with a lunging right hand
and Ragnar counters with a body kick.
A jab lands there for Parker.
Ragnar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Parker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ragnar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Parker tries to clinch up but Ragnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Parker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Parker tries to clinch
and Ragnar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parker throws a right hand that Ragnar ducks under and follows up with a left that Ragnar also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ragnar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ragnar motions for Parker to come forward. Ragnar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Parker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ragnar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker wants to clinch up but Ragnar keeps it at a distance.
Ragnar digs a good body shot into Parker's ribs.
Parker throws a hook but Ragnar blocks it.
Ragnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnar.
Parker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ragnar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ragnar throws a shot to the body.
Ragnar misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker moves out of range as Ragnar throws a body kick.
Parker misses with a lunging right hand
and Ragnar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick there by Ragnar.
Parker slips under a jab.
Parker throws a leg kick
and Ragnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Parker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Parker throws a leg kick
letting Ragnar counter with a right hand.
Ragnar throws a body shot but no joy.
Good leg kick by Ragnar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ragnar lands with an overhand left.
Bjorn Ragnar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Parker misses the target.
Ragnar doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Parker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ragnar counters with a straight right hand.
Parker closes the distance and pushes Ragnar back into the cage.
Ragnar can't find room to land a body shot as Parker controls the action.
Parker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ragnar just leaning against Parker, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar is struggling to control the position.
Ragnar blocks an uppercut.
Ragnar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A lazy body kick from Ragnar
and Parker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ragnar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ragnar looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnar.
Parker jabs Ragnar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ragnar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A leg kick checked by Parker.
Ragnar scores with a nice right hand.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ragnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker has Ragnar up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Ragnar avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ragnar.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Come on Ragnar - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ragnar is leaning against Parker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Ragnar avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Ragnar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parker scores with a body shot.
Parker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Parker throws a hook but Ragnar blocks it.
Parker tries to clinch up but Ragnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Ragnar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Parker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Parker slips under a jab from Ragnar.
Ragnar connects with a leg kick. Parker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A low kick from Parker is predictable there
and Ragnar counters with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnar throws a shot from downtown. Parker moves away and avoids it.
Parker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Parker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ragnar looks to land a left hand but Parker moved out of range nicely.
Parker fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Ragnar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Parker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Parker has managed to clinch.
Ragnar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parker blocks a body shot from Ragnar.
Parker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A head punch on the inside from Parker fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Parker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ragnar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ragnar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ragnar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Parker blocks a leg kick.
Ragnar is looking to slow Parker down with leg kicks.
Ragnar misses with a wild body shot.
Parker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Parker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnar.
Parker moves out of range of the body kick from Ragnar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker blocks a jab.
Parker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Parker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ragnar manages to circle out of the way.
Ragnar throws the kick towards the body but Parker avoids it.
Parker is looking to clinch but Ragnar is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnar drops his hands momentarily and Parker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ragnar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab from Parker.
A slapping leg kick lands for Parker.
Ragnar thumps Parker with a low kick.
Ragnar 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.
Ragnar lands a body shot.
Ragnar misses the jab.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnar.
A decent looking cross lands there for Parker.
Parker misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Ragnar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Parker scores with a one two! Ragnar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Bjorn Ragnar has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Parker as he checks the leg kick.
Parker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Parker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ragnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Ragnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peter Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar throws a shot to the body.
Ragnar lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ragnar with a hook.
Ragnar moves into range and connects with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ragnar.
Ragnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Ragnar lands with a slapping head kick.
Parker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ragnar can pounce on him.
Ragnar just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Parker wants to clinch
and Ragnar counters with a low kick, right behind Parker 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ragnar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ragnar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Parker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ragnar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ragnar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice body kick there by Ragnar.
Parker tries to clinch up.
A low kick from Parker misses
and Ragnar makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Parker really felt that one!
Parker closes the distance but Ragnar moves to the side
and Ragnar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parker walks into a jab.
Parker is rocked!
That kick from Ragnar tenderised Parker's leg. Parker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh Parker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ragnar throws an overhand right that drops Parker like a sack of potatoes! Ragnar dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorn Ragnar!
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hype
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RATING
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