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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Geraldo Hernandez (ranked 3505 p4p, 3399 weight class) and John Parry (ranked 396 p4p, 389 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Geraldo Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Parry!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hernandez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Parry's half guard.
Hernandez thows a huge punch but Parry dodges it nicely.
Hernandez prevents Parry from improving his position.
Parry is still trying to improve position.
Parry is trying to maintain the position but Hernandez is very close to passing his half guard.
Hernandez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hernandez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez working the head and body with strikes.
Hernandez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Parry wants to get back to his feet.
Hernandez controlling the action here.
Hernandez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez is taking a breather. Parry says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Parry pushes Hernandez off looking to stand but Hernandez dives back in and keeps control.
Hernandez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hernandez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Parry knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hernandez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hernandez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hernandez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hernandez working Parry over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez winds up and cracks Parry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Parry keeping control of the position.
Hernandez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hernandez is nestled in close to Parry, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hernandez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hernandez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hernandez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Parry is staying active underneath Hernandez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hernandez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez trying to control the action but Parry is working from the bottom.
Hernandez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hernandez wants to take a breather but Parry is having none of it.
Hernandez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Parry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hernandez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hernandez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Parry wants to improve his position but Hernandez is controlling well.
Hernandez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hernandez is looking for a kimura here.
Hernandez drops an elbow to the side of Parry's head.
Hernandez winds up and cracks Parry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Parry tries to get to full guard but Hernandez has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hernandez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hernandez is working for a submission of some sort.
Hernandez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Geraldo Hernandez dominated that round.
That's time! Hernandez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Parry fails to land the takedown.
Hernandez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hernandez landing a few strikes.
Parry on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hernandez is looking to take a break and control but Parry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parry tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hernandez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parry can do to turn this around?
Hernandez scoring with punches from side control.
Hernandez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Parry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Parry is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Parry some visible discomfort.
Hernandez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Parry some visible discomfort.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hernandez 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.
Parry is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hernandez connects with a decent elbow.
Hernandez advances to full mount.
Parry is breathing heavily.
Hernandez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Parry hang on?
Hernandez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Parry?
Hernandez lands a big shot there that rocks Parry but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Parry is rocked!
Hernandez breaks from Parry's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Parry is still in real trouble! Can Hernandez finish him?
Hernandez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Parry can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hernandez looking to control but Parry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hernandez lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez controlling from the full mount.
Hernandez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Parry is bucking up trying to escape but Hernandez cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
A nice elbow there by Hernandez.
Hernandez lands a big shot to the head and Parry winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Geraldo Hernandez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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