PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sin Go (ranked 4531 p4p, 4592 weight class) and Pdiddy Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Go
vs
Parker

205 cm
22
260
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
25
280
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sin Go!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pdiddy Parker!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker throws a body punch but Go moves out of range.
Go tries for a takedown but Parker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Parker throws a head kick but Go moves out of range.
Parker should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Go swinging wildly here.
Go tries to score a power double leg takedown but Parker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Go somewhat.
Parker throws a head kick that Go semi-blocks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker scoring well with a low kick there.
Go avoids a kick to the body.
Parker with a nice cross.
Parker misses with a combination
and Go counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Go.
Pdiddy Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Go shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sin Go. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Go tries to clinch up but Parker circles away and keeps his distance.
Parker works Go's body with a nice hook.
That kick from Parker tenderised Go's leg. Go is trying to keep his angry face on.
Go closes the distance and clinches up with Parker, looking for a takedown. Go pushes Parker against the cage but Parker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Parker avoids the head kick by Go.
Parker lands with a kick to the temple. Go shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Go shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Parker defends it nicely.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker misses with an uppercut.
Parker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Parker scores with a kick to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Go bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Go takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pdiddy Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Parker.
Go darts in looking for a takedown but Parker gets double underhooks and turns Go into the cage.
Go blocks an uppercut.
Parker can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
Go wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
Parker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Go wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Parker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Go changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Parker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Go tries to score a power double leg takedown but Parker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Go somewhat.
Parker throws out a counter right but Go avoids it with no problem.
Parker thows a body kick. Go tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Go throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Parker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Go fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Parker checks it well.
Go darts in looking for a takedown but Parker gets double underhooks and turns Go into the cage.

Go pulls guard effortlessly.
Go is breathing heavily.
Parker would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Go swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Parker wants to get up but he can't break Go's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Parker wants to control from the top but Go keeps moving.
Parker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Go is keeping the position for now.
Go throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Go keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pdiddy Parker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Go fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Go fails with an attempt to clinch.
Parker thuds his shin into the meat of Go's side.
Parker throws a jab but it's blocked by Go.
Go changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Parker tries to avoid it but Go manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Parker to the ground. Parker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Parker throws a fast counter high kick but Go manages to duck under it in time.
Parker lands a nice hook to Go's body. Go takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Go tries to clinch there but Parker circles away.
Parker lands a head kick!
Parker scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
Go went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

Parker tries to keep at a distance but Go has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Parker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Go is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Go drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sin Go. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker misses with some punches.
Go blocks an uppercut.
Parker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Go has him pressed against the cage.
Parker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Parker is trying to force a seperation but Go has the dominant position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Go tries to score a body lock takedown but Parker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Go bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Go with a lazy takedown attempt
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pdiddy Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Go tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Go takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Go moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Go went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

Go moves into the clinch.
Go tries to pull guard but Parker holds him up against the cage and eventually Go drops back down to his feet.
Parker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Go's efforts to push away.
Parker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Go.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to break free but Go pushes him back against the cage.
Go swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker stops a takedown attempt from Go.
Go blocks an uppercut.
Parker wants to break free but Go has control.
Parker can't break the clinch.
Go is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Parker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Parker lands a shoulder strike.
Go keeps control of Parker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Go pulls guard successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Go keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.
Parker looking to sit in guard and control but Go gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Parker doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parker can do anything to dispel that myth.
Parker working a defensive guard but Go manages to pass into side control anyway.
Go is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Go postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pdiddy Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Go on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Go is looking to clinch but Parker is avoiding it.
Go closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Parker fakes the leg kick and cracks Go in the body.
Parker blocks a head kick by Go.
Good leg kick by Parker.
Good leg kick by Parker.
Parker throws a looping overhand right but Go ducks down to avoid it.
Parker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Go is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parker swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker connects with an inside leg kick.
Go wants to clinch
and Parker counters with a head kick. That will keep Go thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Parker misses with a head kick.
Parker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parker! But no joy.
Parker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Go has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Go will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Go shoots in for a double leg but Parker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sin Go. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Go counters with a straight right hand.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Parker scores with a nice body kick.
Parker misses with a kick to the body.
Parker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Parker lands but Go takes it in his stride.
Parker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Go throws a big counter combination but Parker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Go takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Go shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense.
A chopping leg kick lands by Parker.
Parker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Go tries for a takedown but Parker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Go closes the distance and clinches.
Go blocks an uppercut.
Go prevents Parker from breaking the clinch.
Parker can't break the clinch.

Go drags the fight down to the ground.
Parker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Go is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Go keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.
Go looking to control.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Go is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Parker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Parker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Parker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Go circles away quickly and effectively.
Go went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Go went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Go throws a low kick but Parker avoids it.
Go is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Go's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Go duly obliges.
Sin Go is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker lands a nice looking body shot.
Parker looks to land a body kick but Go moved away.
Parker blocks a head kick by Go.
Despite the aggression on Parker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Parker misses with a straight left.
Sin Go has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Go shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parker sprawls well. Parker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Go gets slowly back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pdiddy Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Parker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30

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