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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stan Macnturf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Parslow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Scott Parslow enters the cage!
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190 cm
23
196 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
196 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stan Macnturf! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Parslow! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Macnturf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parslow swats him away and circles back towards the center. Parslow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macnturf moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Parslow takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Parslow shoots in for a takedown but Macnturf shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Macnturf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Parslow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parslow throws an overhand right that lands on Macnturf's shoulder, as Macnturf tries to avoid the shot. Macnturf pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Macnturf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parslow. Parslow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Macnturf. Macnturf lands with a hook. Parslow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Parslow throws a looping overhand right but Macnturf ducks down to avoid it. Macnturf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parslow connects with the punch. Macnturf throws a hook but Parslow blocks it. Parslow throws a jab but it's blocked by Macnturf. Macnturf looks to land a combination but Parslow avoids it well. Macnturf gets caught flat footed, as Parslow shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Macnturf knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parslow on the ground. 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! Parslow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macnturf tries to land a sweep but no joy. Parslow trying to control but Macnturf is working from the bottom. Parslow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Macnturf works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Parslow landing with the ground and pound. Parslow works a leg free and moves into half guard. Macnturf wants to control but Parslow is keeping busy.
Macnturf tries to roll over but Parslow keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Parslow working over Macnturf with some ground and pound. Macnturf looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Parslow wants to take a breather but Macnturf is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Macnturf is trying to stand up here but Parslow is controlling him well. Parslow with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Macnturf has hold of Parslow's hands but Parslow slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Macnturf is looking to control Parslow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Macnturf avoid being mounted? Macnturf on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Macnturf tries to get out of the position. Macnturf is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parslow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Macnturf works his way to full guard. Good work. Macnturf throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Parslow lands a couple of digs. Parslow is pushing down on Macnturf's leg trying to pass to half guard. Macnturf is fighting to maintain full guard but Parslow has managed to sneak the leg through. Parslow is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Macnturf has managed to free his arm - good work. Parslow thows a huge punch but Macnturf dodges it nicely.
Macnturf wants to control but Parslow is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parslow is trying to control. Macnturf wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Parslow moves into full mount! Macnturf won't be happy about that! Parslow connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Macnturf tries to hold on but Parslow postures up. Macnturf sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Parslow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Parslow dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Macnturf's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Macnturf duly obliges. Macnturf misses with a looping left. Macnturf scores with a nice strike. Macnturf sizes up Parslow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Parslow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macnturf. Parslow fails to land the takedown. Parslow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Parslow there as he acknowledges the shot. Parslow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Macnturf doesn't seem bothered though. Macnturf throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Macnturf misses with an uppercut. Macnturf dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Parslow slips a jab and a cross from Macnturf.
A decent looking cross lands there for Macnturf. Nice sprawl there from Macnturf as Parslow shoots in. Macnturf fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parslow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macnturf tries to clinch there but Parslow circles away.
Macnturf is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Macnturf lands a head shot. Macnturf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parslow.
Parslow moves in looking to clinch but Macnturf pushes him off. Macnturf misses with a straight right. Macnturf gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Macnturf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macnturf ducks under a wild hook from Parslow. A big right from Macnturf misses. Macnturf tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Parslow counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Macnturf's guard now. Parslow wants to control from the top but Macnturf keeps moving. Parslow drops back looking for a leg! Macnturf is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Macnturf manages to kick Parslow off! Parslow jumps back into Macnturf's guard. Parslow is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parslow stops Macnturf from standing up. Macnturf keeping full guard, as Parslow tries to pass. Parslow has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Parslow trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parslow trying to control the position from guard on top but Macnturf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Macnturf working a defensive guard but Parslow manages to pass into side control anyway.
Macnturf is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Macnturf lands a body shot.
Macnturf throws a looping overhand right but Parslow ducks down to avoid it. Parslow closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Macnturf is trying to control Parslow's posture but Parslow avoids it. Parslow in side control, throwing shots but Macnturf defends.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macnturf is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Parslow has just dragged him back down to the mat. Parslow tries to score with some ground and pound. Macnturf controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. You can see the frustration on Macnturf's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Parslow tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Parslow has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Parslow throwing strikes but missing, from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Macnturf dominated that second round. That's time! Macnturf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Macnturf misses the target. Macnturf throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Macnturf digs a good hook to Parslow's body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Macnturf!
It looks like Scott Parslow has been cut. Parslow fails to land the takedown. Parslow ducks under a wild hook from Macnturf. Macnturf throws a hook but Parslow blocks it. Macnturf clobbers Parslow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Parslow drops his hands momentarily and Macnturf takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. 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! Macnturf tries to keep at a distance but Parslow has taken the fight into the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Macnturf.
Parslow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Parslow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Macnturf has him pressed against the cage. Macnturf is pressed up against the cage. Parslow has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Macnturf down to the mat. Macnturf avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Parslow takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stan Macnturf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Parslow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Macnturf throws a right and a left that Parslow avoids nicely. Stan Macnturf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macnturf scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Macnturf tries to clinch up but Parslow circles away and keeps his distance. Parslow fails with a takedown attempt. Stan Macnturf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Parslow. A left and a right from Macnturf both land. Nice combination. Macnturf is looking to clinch. Macnturf lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Macnturf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Parslow counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Parslow throws a big right hand that misses. Macnturf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Macnturf pushes Parslow off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Macnturf lands an overhand right. Macnturf misses the shot to the body. Macnturf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parslow. Parslow tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Macnturf swivels and escapes. Macnturf throws a series of punches but Parslow avoids them all with ease. Macnturf lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Macnturf lands a nice shot that snaps Parslow's head back.
Macnturf misses with a hook. Parslow ducked under it nicely. Macnturf slips a straight right by Parslow. Macnturf lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Macnturf. Macnturf defending well as Parslow loads up on a big left hand. A left lands for Macnturf. Macnturf lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parslow misses with a wild body shot. Parslow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Macnturf counters with a lovely shot to the body. Macnturf scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Macnturf works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Parslow ducks right into an uppercut from Macnturf. Macnturf moves in looking to clinch but Parslow pushes him off. Parslow has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Some wild striking there from Macnturf.
Macnturf throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parslow on the side of the head. Macnturf looks to score with a jab to the body but Parslow is just out of range. Nice jab there from Parslow. Macnturf looks to land a combination but Parslow avoids it well. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Parslow, as that shot connected.
Parslow drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parslow looking to sit in guard and control but Macnturf gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Parslow looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Parslow has his foot on Macnturf's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Macnturf works his way back into a safe position though. Parslow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Macnturf advances position into side control!
And that's the end of the fight! Stan Macnturf showed his dominance in that final round. I think Macnturf has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Macnturf!
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energy
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RATING
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