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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and david cabrera (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.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Travis Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, david cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker lands a left and a right that sends cabrera crashing to the canvas! Parker dives into mount looking to finish!
cabrera is rocked!
It looks like david cabrera has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker is looking to stand but Parker has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
cabrera is still in real trouble! Can Parker finish him?
Parker trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
cabrera seems to have recovered his senses.
cabrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Parker tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
cabrera can't escape the position.
cabrera looks gassed!
Parker is looking to stand but Parker has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Parker prevents cabrera from getting the reversal.
Parker wants to stand but cabrera is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Parker lands with a nice combination. cabrera backs away looking to recover.
Parker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Parker thuds his right hand into cabrera's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Parker misses with a body kick.
cabrera closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Parker scores with a nice strike.
cabrera shoots for a double leg takedown but Parker sprawls well. He's pushed cabrera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice combination there by Parker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Parker!
Oooh a lovely combination from Parker sends cabrera down but not out. Parker dives into side control looking to finish.
Parker tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cabrera struggling a bit here.
cabrera tries to bench press Parker off him but Parker keeps the position.
Parker tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
cabrera tries to bench press Parker off him but Parker keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker wants to stand but cabrera is controlling his arm.
Parker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for cabrera on the ground.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Parker lands a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Parker stalks cabrera and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into cabrera's face. cabrera staggers backwards, shaken.
cabrera tries to move into range but Parker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Parker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A left and a right from Parker both land. Nice combination.
Parker's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Parker duly obliges.
Parker is working the combinations to good effect here.
Parker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Parker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
cabrera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Parker throws a one two combo.
cabrera takes one to the side of the head.
Travis Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker cracks cabrera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
cabrera shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cabrera takes one to the chin there.
cabrera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Parker.
Parker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Parker stalks cabrera and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into cabrera's face. cabrera staggers backwards, shaken.
A lazy left from Parker finds it's target.
cabrera misses with a wild body shot.
cabrera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A left lands for Parker.
Parker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A nice combination there by Parker.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by cabrera.
A right-left combo lands from Parker.
Parker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Parker looks to land a combination. cabrera sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on david cabrera's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
cabrera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parker as he jumps to the side.
Travis Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Parker misses.
cabrera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Parker lands with a cross.
Parker lands a left and a right that sends cabrera crashing to the canvas! Parker dives into mount looking to finish!
Parker gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Parker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Parker.
That has opened up david cabrera's cut even more.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
cabrera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Parker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Parker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Danga de danga de dang - Parker scores with a four punch combination!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Parker!
A left and a right from Parker both land. Nice combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cabrera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
cabrera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Parker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by cabrera.
Nice sprawl there from Parker as cabrera shoots in.
Parker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
cabrera drops his hands momentarily and Parker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Parker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Parker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Parker looks to land a left hand but cabrera moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
cabrera shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Travis Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of david cabrera.
Parker lands a jab to the nose.
cabrera avoids a punch combination nicely.
cabrera throws a right and a left that both miss.
cabrera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Travis Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cabrera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Parker lands a lovely overhand right.
Parker's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Parker duly obliges.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that cabrera can do to turn this around?
cabrera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jab by Parker.
Parker moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from cabrera.
cabrera throws a hook but Parker avoids it easily.
cabrera drops his hands momentarily and Parker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Parker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A left and a right from Parker both land. Nice combination.
Parker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
cabrera walks into a left hand.
Parker throws a combination. cabrera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Parker scores with a hook.
cabrera slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with a double jab
and cabrera counters with a stiff right hand.
Parker throws a series of punches but cabrera avoids them all with ease.
cabrera throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from cabrera.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Parker lands a jab to the head.
Parker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Parker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Parker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by cabrera.
Parker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jab by Parker.
Parker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but cabrera circles away quickly and effectively.
cabrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
cabrera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Parker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Parker wants it to stay on the feet.
Parker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Parker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Parker.
Parker misses with the combination.
Parker swinging wildly here.
cabrera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
cabrera fails with the takedown.
Parker misses with a double jab.
Parker scores with a one two! cabrera had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Parker throws a series of punches but cabrera avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
cabrera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but cabrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
cabrera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Parker finds it's way round the side to connect with cabrera's head.
cabrera scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Parker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on david cabrera's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Parker connects with a right hand. cabrera shakes it off.
Parker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Parker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Travis Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
A left and a right from Parker both land. Nice combination.
Parker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Parker scores with a three punch combo!
Parker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice jab there from Parker.
cabrera closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Parker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Parker cracks cabrera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Parker scores with a jab. cabrera acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Parker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from cabrera.
Parker scores with a jab to the head.
Parker scores with a nice head shot.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Parker. No joy for cabrera on that attempt.
cabrera is trying desperately to land a takedown but Parker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for cabrera.
cabrera walks into a stiff left hand from Parker.
Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between cabrera's hands.
cabrera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Parker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Parker works over cabrera's head and body with a nice combination.
Parker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker connects with a single shot there.
cabrera doesn't manage to clinch there - Parker circles away.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have cabrera backpedaling.
cabrera shoots in looking for a takedown. Parker tries to sprawl out of it but cabrera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Parker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Travis Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of david cabrera.
Parker misses with the combination.
Parker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches cabrera on the side of the head.
Parker scores with a three punch combo!
Parker scores with a three punch combo!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
cabrera tries to close the distance and clinch but Parker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
cabrera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Parker.
cabrera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Parker throws a right and a left that cabrera avoids nicely.
cabrera lands a jab to the nose.
No joy there for Parker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Parker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice takedown defense from Parker. No joy for cabrera on that attempt.
cabrera has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A punch combination from cabrera misses.
cabrera walks into a stiff left hand from Parker.
No luck for cabrera with that takedown attempt.
Parker throws a series of strikes that have cabrera backpedaling.
cabrera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Parker avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Parker scores with a four punch combination!
Parker throws a series of punches but cabrera avoids them all with ease.
cabrera avoids a punch combination nicely.
cabrera throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Parker works over cabrera's head and body with a nice combination.
Parker lands the left hand.
cabrera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Parker tries to avoid it but cabrera 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 combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Parker dodges the punch combination from cabrera.
Parker scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Parker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
cabrera closes the distance and pushes Parker back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
cabrera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as cabrera backs up against the cage.
david cabrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
cabrera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parker.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
cabrera throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
cabrera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
cabrera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parker pinned against the cage. Parker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
cabrera moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
cabrera takes a jab right on the kisser.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Parker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Travis Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A lazy left from Parker finds it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Parker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:25
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:25
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Parker!
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