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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Garotinho (ranked 1711 p4p, 994 weight class) and Neil Parker (ranked 236 p4p, 139 weight class). Garotinho comes to the cage accompanied by The Coup -"The Guillotine". Parker has chosen Bring Me The Horizon - Obey as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felipe Garotinho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Neil Parker!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garotinho tries to counter with a takedown but Parker is quick to defend against it.
Garotinho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garotinho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice jab there from Parker.
Parker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Neil Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker lands a nice hook to Garotinho's body. Garotinho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice shot by Parker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Parker.
It looks like Felipe Garotinho has been cut.
Parker throws a right hand that misses
and Garotinho counters with a single leg into guard. Parker didn't expect that.
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!
Garotinho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker wants to stand and escape but Garotinho is having none of it.
Garotinho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garotinho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garotinho is working Parker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Garotinho content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garotinho is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Garotinho tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard.
Parker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garotinho won't allow Parker to get back to his feet.
Garotinho in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Garotinho throwing strikes but missing.
Parker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Garotinho is controlling him.
Garotinho postures up in Parker's guard and throws a big left but Parker blocks it.
Parker wants to stand up but Garotinho is controlling him.
Garotinho with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker is looking to stand up but Garotinho isn't so interested in that idea.
Garotinho throws a big elbow that misses.
Garotinho postures up in Parker's guard and throws a big left but Parker blocks it.
Parker wants to get back to his feet but Garotinho is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Garotinho is looking to work some ground and pound but Parker has wrist control.
Parker wants to stand but Garotinho is controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Garotinho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A shot to the liver by Parker. Beautiful body shot.
Garotinho moves out of range as Parker strikes.
Garotinho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garotinho moves away from the strike by Parker.
Garotinho tries to counter with a takedown but Parker is quick to defend against it.
Parker lands a jab to Garotinho's midsection.
Parker throws the left hand but Garotinho avoids the punch easily.
Garotinho tries to counter with a takedown but Parker is quick to defend against it.
Donk. Parker catches Garotinho right on the button with a cross.
Garotinho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Garotinho slips a jab from Parker.
Garotinho moves out of range as Parker strikes.
Parker misses with a series of wild punches.
Neil Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Parker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garotinho doesn't seem phased though.
Parker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garotinho. Garotinho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garotinho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Parker lands a really nice looking cross but Garotinho seems unphased.
Parker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garotinho drops down looking for a counter takedown but Parker sprawls and moves away.
Parker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Garotinho had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A right-left combo lands from Parker.
A big left from Parker misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Neil Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felipe Garotinho's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Garotinho moves out of range of the strikes.
Garotinho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garotinho.
Garotinho slips a jab from Parker.
Parker throws a right and a left that Garotinho avoids nicely.
Garotinho appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Parker loads up on a big right hand but Garotinho slips the punch.
Garotinho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Parker throws a right hand that Garotinho ducks under and follows up with a left that Garotinho also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garotinho.
A telegraphed right hand from Parker misses the target.
Garotinho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garotinho appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Parker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garotinho decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Parker's guard.
Garotinho distracts Parker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
It looks like Neil Parker has been cut.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Garotinho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Garotinho throwing strikes but missing.
Parker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Garotinho lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Parker wants to stand up but Garotinho is controlling him.
Garotinho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Garotinho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Garotinho stops Parker from standing up.
Garotinho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garotinho with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Parker is rocked!
Garotinho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Parker is still in real trouble! Can Garotinho finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garotinho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garotinho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parker seems to have recovered his senses.
Parker wants to stand but Garotinho is controlling the position.
Garotinho is looking to work some ground and pound but Parker has wrist control.
Garotinho scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Garotinho throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Garotinho in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Garotinho drops back looking for a leg! Parker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Parker manages to kick Garotinho off! Garotinho jumps back into Parker's guard.
Garotinho in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Parker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Garotinho working some strikes from top position.
Parker wants to stand but Garotinho is controlling the position.
Parker is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garotinho content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garotinho stops Parker from standing up.
Garotinho works over Parker with some ground and pound from guard.
Garotinho stops Parker from standing up.
Parker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Parker wants to stand up but Garotinho is controlling him.
Parker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garotinho.
Garotinho postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Parker covers up, he's hurt! Garotinho keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Garotinho and the ref steps in to end the fight! Garotinho can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felipe Garotinho!
Felipe Garotinho took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Seventh Circle Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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pop
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