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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gene Parmesan (ranked 1066 p4p, 1484 weight class) and Bob Vendarra (ranked 150 p4p, 202 weight class). Vendarra has chosen Metallica - Of Wolf And Man as his entrance music. Gene Parmesan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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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 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gene Parmesan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Vendarra!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parmesan instigates a clinch.
Vendarra tries to break the clinch but Parmesan is controlling the position.
Vendarra is trying to break the clinch but Parmesan has him pressed against the cage.
Vendarra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parmesan misses with a body shot
and Vendarra counters with a straight right hand.
Parmesan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vendarra under the eye.
A jab from Vendarra does it's job there.
Vendarra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vendarra slips under a jab.
Vendarra throws a good cross that connects.
Parmesan throws a leg kick that misses.
Parmesan wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Parmesan there.
Parmesan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vendarra in his tracks.
Parmesan dips to his left and cracks Vendarra with an uppercut!
Parmesan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vendarra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parmesan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vendarra doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vendarra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Parmesan misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Vendarra on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Parmesan. That's going to slow Vendarra down.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Vendarra has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Vendarra checks a leg kick.
Parmesan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Parmesan lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vendarra wants to get back to his feet but Parmesan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Parmesan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vendarra is looking to stand up but Parmesan isn't so interested in that idea.
Vendarra not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parmesan won't allow Vendarra to sweep him here.
Vendarra wants to stand up but Parmesan is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parmesan chips away with some ground and pound.
Vendarra has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Parmesan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Vendarra.
Parmesan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Parmesan looks up at the clock and then as Vendarra takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Parmesan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vendarra gets back to half guard.
Vendarra is looking for a sweep. Parmesan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vendarra trying to hold on to Parmesan's head to control him but Parmesan postures up.
Parmesan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Parmesan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vendarra has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parmesan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vendarra gets back to full guard.
Vendarra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Parmesan trying to control the position from guard on top but Vendarra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vendarra is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Parmesan working some strikes from top position.
Vendarra utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vendarra is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Parmesan is controlling him.
Vendarra pulls Parmesan in close to his closed guard and prevents Parmesan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Parmesan won't allow Vendarra to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Parmesan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Parmesan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parmesan throws a lazy uppercut
and Vendarra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vendarra has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Parmesan shoots in and bounces Vendarra off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Parmesan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Parmesan scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vendarra utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vendarra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vendarra not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendarra is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Parmesan is controlling him.
Parmesan landing with the ground and pound.
Parmesan is standing up over Vendarra. Vendarra looks to escape but Parmesan dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parmesan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Parmesan working the head and body with strikes.
Parmesan working the body and head with strikes.
Vendarra is rocked!
A big shot lands for Parmesan! That's hurt Vendarra! Will he recover? Parmesan fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gene Parmesan!
A very excited looking Gene Parmesan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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