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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Crowley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowley comes into the arena with Warrior's code blaring out of the sound system. Gabriel Crowley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Crowley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stephen Parker!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker wants to clinch.
Crowley throws a head kick that misses.
Stephen Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but Crowley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Crowley 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.
Crowley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parker.
Crowley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parker.
Gabriel Crowley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen Parker.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Parker is defended easily by Crowley.
No luck for Parker with that takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crowley throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Crowley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parker doesn't seem phased though.
Parker shoots for a double leg takedown but Crowley sprawls well. He's pushed Parker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt.
Parker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Stephen Parker has been cut.
Crowley lands with a cross.
Crowley lands with a cross.
Crowley lands with a slapping head kick.
Parker is rocked!
Gabriel Crowley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parker is still on wobbly legs! Can Crowley finish him?
Crowley lands with an overhand left.
Parker avoids the head kick by Crowley.
Parker seems to have recovered his senses.
Parker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Parker looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet but Parker drags him back down.
Crowley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parker on the ground.
Crowley is not content to let Parker control the position.
Crowley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Parker asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker cracks Crowley with a big right hand but Crowley just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Crowley is pushing Parker's head away, looking to escape. Parker manages to hold on to the position though.
Parker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Parker working the head with strikes.
Parker working the head and body with strikes.
Parker in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Parker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Crowley takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Parker in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Parker is working Crowley over with some ground and pound from side control.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker scoring with punches and elbows.
Parker working the ground and pound.
Parker misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Crowley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crowley tries to get out of the position.
Parker working the head with strikes.
Parker cracks Crowley with a big right hand but Crowley just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crowley wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Crowley dodges the ground and pound from Parker.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crowley wants to get back to his feet.
Crowley tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowley is trying to stand back up.
Parker connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Crowley to escape the position.
Parker scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Parker controls the action.
Crowley is trying to get back to his feet but Parker has full control of the position and if anything, Crowley has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Parker lands strikes to the head.
Parker punishes Crowley with strikes from the back mount.
Crowley looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker connects with a big shot to the side of Crowley's head.
Parker lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Parker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Parker is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Parker is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stephen Parker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stephen Parker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A combination from Crowley does no damage.
Parker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crowley pinned against the cage. Crowley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crowley swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Parker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crowley is fending him off so far but Parker persists. Nope, Crowley circles away and we're back to standing.
Parker shoots in but no luck this time.
Gabriel Crowley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen Parker.
Parker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Crowley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Parker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Parker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crowley finds it's way round the side to connect with Parker's head.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Crowley scores with a hook.
Crowley misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowley lands an overhand right.
Parker shoots in but Crowley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Parker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crowley lands a glancing blow to the side of Parker's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crowley.
Crowley lands a nice shot that snaps Parker's head back.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt.
Gabriel Crowley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Crowley both land. Nice combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crowley.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crowley scoring well with a low kick there.
Parker fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowley throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Crowley connects with a high kick.
Crowley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crowley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Parker misses.
Crowley scores with a sloppy right hand. Parker should have avoided that one.
Crowley throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Crowley as Parker shoots in.
Crowley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gabriel Crowley is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Crowley.
Crowley cracks Parker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Parker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crowley.
Parker looks for a takedown but Crowley sprawls well.
Crowley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crowley tries a head kick but it misses.
Crowley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Parker on the side of the head.
Crowley lands with a straight right. Parker didn't see that one coming.
Parker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crowley as he jumps to the side.
Crowley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Crowley scores with a sloppy right hand. Parker should have avoided that one.
Crowley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Crowley lands with a kick to the temple. Parker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Parker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowley lands a glancing blow to the side of Parker's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crowley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Parker.
Crowley lands with a right hand.
Crowley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crowley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Parker at a distance.
Crowley lands with a nice combination. Parker backs away looking to recover.
Crowley scores with a three punch combo!
Crowley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Parker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parker fails to land the takedown.
Parker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crowley but Crowley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Crowley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stephen Parker's cut.
That's time! Crowley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Crowley throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Crowley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parker.
No luck for Parker with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Crowley.
Parker takes a kick to the side of the head.
Crowley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crowley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Parker fails with the takedown.
Gabriel Crowley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen Parker.
Crowley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parker on the side of the head.
Crowley misses with a head kick.
Parker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crowley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crowley punishes Parker's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crowley throws a head kick that half lands.
A lazy left from Crowley finds it's target.
Parker takes a kick to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Crowley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crowley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parker. That did some damage!
Parker blocks a head kick by Crowley.
Crowley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Parker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Parker shoots in but Crowley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Crowley cracks Parker with an open hand slap.
Jab from Crowley.
Crowley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Crowley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crowley's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Crowley duly obliges.
Crowley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crowley scores with a hook.
Crowley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Parker closes the distance and clinches up with Crowley, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes Crowley against the cage but Crowley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Parker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from Crowley.
Crowley stuffs the takedown.
Parker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crowley.
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!
Parker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Crowley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Parker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crowley but Crowley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowley works the jab nicely.
Crowley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Crowley looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well.
Parker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Crowley defends it nicely.
Nice cross by Crowley.
Crowley misses with the combination.
Crowley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Parker has a takedown stuffed.
Parker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Parker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A lazy left from Crowley finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowley keeps Parker at a distance using the push kick.
Crowley works over Parker's head and body with a nice combination.
Crowley misses with a few strikes there.
Crowley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parker.
Crowley misses with a few strikes there.
Crowley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crowley scores with a jab to the body.
Crowley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parker drops his hands momentarily and Crowley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crowley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from Crowley.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Crowley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Crowley 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:26
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:26
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Crowley!
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