PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Parker
vs
Filipovic

175 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
22
248 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rex Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirko Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Filipovic throws a solid leg kick but Parker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Filipovic.
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
Parker shoots in and drives through. Filipovic sprawls well.
Filipovic motions for Parker to come forward. Filipovic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Parker really is a fat lump.

Parker gets a takedown into half guard.
Filipovic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Filipovic.
Parker trying to control but Filipovic is working from the bottom.
Parker chips away with some ground and pound.
Parker won't allow Filipovic to sweep him here.
Parker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Parker advances position into side control!
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.
Filipovic is trying to control Parker's posture but Parker avoids it.
Parker is putting a hurting on Filipovic here, landing some big shots from side control.
Parker is looking to take a break and control but Filipovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Parker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Filipovic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Filipovic is trying to control Parker's posture but Parker avoids it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a strike aimed at the side of Filipovic's head but Filipovic avoids it well.
Filipovic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Parker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Parker is looking to take a break and control but Filipovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Parker slows the pace down.
Parker seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Filipovic for as long as he can get away with.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Filipovic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Filipovic wants to control but Parker postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Filipovic is working to avoid the ground and pound but Parker connects with a decent elbow.
Filipovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Check out the look on Parker's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Parker is putting a hurting on Filipovic here, landing some big shots from side control.
Parker creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Filipovic is trying to control Parker's posture but Parker avoids it.
Filipovic might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Parker kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Filipovic takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Parker taking a breather here.
Parker trying to control the action but Filipovic is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Parker are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Filipovic misses with a strike from the bottom.
Filipovic struggling a bit here.
Filipovic is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Parker is staying active.
Parker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Filipovic keeps working.
A lull in the action here.
Filipovic can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Parker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Filipovic throws a leg kick but Parker checks it.
A good leg kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic misses with a low kick.
Filipovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Filipovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Filipovic lands with a kick to the temple. Parker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Rex Parker has been cut.
Filipovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Filipovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Filipovic can pounce on him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Filipovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic throws a leg kick which misses Parker's front leg but catches the back leg as Parker tries to avoid it.
Rex Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Filipovic.
Filipovic feints and then cracks Parker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parker down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filipovic scores with a leg kick.
Filipovic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parker.
Filipovic scoring well with a low kick there.
Filipovic throws a quick inside leg kick.

Filipovic lands a big head kick that sends Parker tumbling to the mat! Filipovic takes a step backwards and waves Parker back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A solid leg kick lands there for Filipovic.
Filipovic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Parker is out of range and Filipovic settles back down.
Mirko Filipovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Filipovic. That's going to slow Parker down.
Parker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic throws a leg kick but Parker moved away.
Filipovic tries a low kick but Parker avoids it.
Parker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Filipovic.
Filipovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Filipovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Filipovic throws a solid leg kick but Parker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Filipovic.
Filipovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Filipovic throws a low kick but Parker moves out of range easily.
Filipovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Filipovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Rex Parker's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Filipovic throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Parker is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mirko Filipovic!