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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lasha Kvaratskhelia (ranked 2274 p4p, 3717 weight class) and Jagger Parks (ranked 157 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lasha Kvaratskhelia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jagger Parks!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kvaratskhelia scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kvaratskhelia sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Parks is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kvaratskhelia is looking to take a break and control but Parks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kvaratskhelia controls the position.
Kvaratskhelia working the head and body with strikes.
Parks defending against the ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia scoring with punches and elbows.
Kvaratskhelia in side control lands a decent elbow.
Parks is rocked!
You can see the frustration on Parks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Parks is still in real trouble! Can Kvaratskhelia finish him?
Parks seems to have recovered his senses.
Kvaratskhelia is looking to take a break and control but Parks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parks tries to buck Kvaratskhelia off but Kvaratskhelia is having none of it.
Kvaratskhelia working the head and body with strikes.
Kvaratskhelia trying to control the action but Parks is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kvaratskhelia working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kvaratskhelia is trying to ground and pound but Parks uses the momentary lack of control by Kvaratskhelia to regain half guard.
Kvaratskhelia is looking to take a break and control but Parks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kvaratskhelia is nestled in close to Parks, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kvaratskhelia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parks can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kvaratskhelia lands with a punch from half guard.
Kvaratskhelia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia throwing shots but Parks is blocking nicely.
Kvaratskhelia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Parks trying to hold on to Kvaratskhelia's head to control him but Kvaratskhelia postures up.
Kvaratskhelia throwing shots but Parks is blocking nicely.
Kvaratskhelia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kvaratskhelia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parks defending well though.
Kvaratskhelia not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia is looking to advance position but Parks won't allow it.
Parks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Parks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kvaratskhelia.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kvaratskhelia lands a nice short elbow.
Kvaratskhelia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kvaratskhelia working over Parks with some ground and pound. Parks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Parks is not content to let Kvaratskhelia control the position.
Parks on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kvaratskhelia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Parks is pulling down on Kvaratskhelia's head. It's preventing any offense from Kvaratskhelia, at least for the moment.
Parks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Parks controlling Kvaratskhelia's posture.
Kvaratskhelia wants to control from the top but Parks keeps moving.
Kvaratskhelia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lasha Kvaratskhelia dominated that round.
That's time! Kvaratskhelia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kvaratskhelia feints and as Parks raises his hands in defense, Kvaratskhelia changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Parks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kvaratskhelia trying to control but Parks is working from the bottom.
Kvaratskhelia connects with a couple of short punches.
Parks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kvaratskhelia throwing strikes from guard but Parks blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kvaratskhelia landing with the ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia wants to control from the top but Parks keeps moving.
Kvaratskhelia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parks looking to control.
Lasha Kvaratskhelia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kvaratskhelia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Parks's head.
Kvaratskhelia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Parks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kvaratskhelia defends it easily.
Kvaratskhelia wants to control from the top but Parks keeps moving.
Kvaratskhelia passes Parks's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kvaratskhelia 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia tries to pass to full mount but Parks defends it.
Kvaratskhelia is trying to work for a kimura but Parks is defending well.
Kvaratskhelia wants to take a breather but Parks is having none of it.
Kvaratskhelia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kvaratskhelia working the head and body with strikes.
Kvaratskhelia is nestled in close to Parks, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kvaratskhelia trying to control from Parks's half guard. Parks has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Parks with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia trying to control the position from guard on top but Parks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kvaratskhelia passes into side control.
Parks is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kvaratskhelia lands a few punches from side control.
Parks taking a bit of punishment here - Kvaratskhelia scoring with strikes.
Kvaratskhelia working away.
Parks takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kvaratskhelia grinds an elbow into Parks's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia lands a strong strike to the head of Parks. That's dazed him! Kvaratskhelia looking to finish here. Parks is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Kvaratskhelia lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lasha Kvaratskhelia!
Lasha Kvaratskhelia bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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RATING
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