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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawne Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Hawk is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 cm
25
290 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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205 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shawne Parker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Hawk! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Hawk throws a combination that misses and Parker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hawk's guard. Parker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Parker stopping the sweep attempt from Hawk. Hawk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hawk looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Hawk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hawk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Parker controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hawk looking for a guillotine here but Parker defends easily.
Hawk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Parker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Parker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Parker preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Shawne Parker has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Parker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Parker gets a clinch. Parker missing with knees to the body.
Hawk avoiding damage as Parker throws knees to the body.
Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Parker controlling the action here for a moment.
Hawk can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hawk avoiding damage as Parker throws knees to the body.
Parker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hawks head. Parker lands a hook to the side of the head. Hawk tries for a takedown but Parker manages to get underhooks.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body. Parker lands a nice shot to the body. Parker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Parker lands an elbow just above Hawk 's eye. Parker lands a nice knee to the body. Parker stalling the fight.
Hawk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Parker uses from the top position. Hawk lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Parker! Hawk looks gassed! Parker tries to control Hawk's body but Hawk pushes him off. Parker squirms to his side and now Hawk has his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hawk's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hawk looking for the RNC.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Parker defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hawk controlling well, preventing Parker from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henry Hawk will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Danga de danga de dang - Parker scores with a four punch combination! Shawne Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Parker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Parker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hawk avoids it. Parker misses with an elbow strike.
Parker is working Hawk over against the ropes. Parker slowing the pace effectively. Parker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Parker is stalling here.
Hawk goes for a takedown attempt but Parker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hawk misses with a combination
and Parker counters with a two punch combo. Parker instigates a clinch. Come on Parker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Parker misses with a knee strike.
Parker slowing the pace effectively. Parker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hawk avoids it. Stalling in the clinch from Parker.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker lands an elbow that stopped Hawk in his tracks for a moment. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Parker. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shawne Parker. Parker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Parker there as he acknowledges the shot. Hawk fails with the takedown and Parker counters with a two punch combo. Hawk is breathing heavily. Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hawk is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Parker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Shawne Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Hawk. Parker lands a damaging elbow. Hawk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Parker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Parker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Parker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Parker gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Parker lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A bit of stalling here from Parker.
Parker lands an elbow inside that Hawk shrugs off. Parker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Parker.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker. Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Parker lands with a left to the head. Parker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hawk's defenses. Parker lands an elbow inside that Hawk shrugs off. Hawk being controlled against the ropes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Parker lands an elbow just above Hawk 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker lands an elbow inside. Parker pushes Hawk back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Parker lands a nice elbow. Hawk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hawk up against the ropes. Parker lands an elbow that stopped Hawk in his tracks for a moment. Parker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body. Parker working Hawk over with knees to the body. Hawk takes an elbow to the temple. Parker lands an elbow that stopped Hawk in his tracks for a moment. Parker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hawks head. Parker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hawk in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker working some nice short punches in the clinch. Parker digs a right hand into Hawk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hawk's gas tank. Hawk takes an elbow to the temple. Parker misses with a knee to the head. Parker lands a nice elbow. Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Parker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Parker is stalling here.
Hawk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Parker working Hawk over with knees to the body. Shawne Parker has scored more points in the clinch so far. Stalling in the clinch from Parker.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hawk takes an elbow to the forehead. Parker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Parker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Parker lands a knee to the body.
Parker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawk backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawne Parker dominated that second round. That's time! Parker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hawk has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Hawk misses with a takedown attempt and Parker counters with a slapping leg kick. Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Hawk takes an elbow to the temple. Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hawk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. A nice glancing elbow lands by Parker. Parker lands an elbow just above Hawk 's eye. Parker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Parker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Parker lands a damaging elbow. Parker lands a nice elbow. Parker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Parker lands a nice elbow. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Parker lands a nice knee to the body. Parker landing knees to the head.
Hawk being controlled against the ropes. Parker digs a right hand underneath Hawk's ribcage. Hawk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee calls for Parker to work.
Parker is leaning against Hawk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Parker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hawk takes a knee to the side of the body. Parker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Parker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Parker lands a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from Parker. Hawk takes a knee to the side of the body. Hawk is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Parker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Parker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hawk.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Stalling in the clinch from Parker.
Parker scores with a knee to the head.
Parker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Parker stalls. Parker seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shawne Parker. Hawk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hawk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hawk keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully. Hawk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hawk is looking for a triangle but Parker pushes his legs off easily.
Hawk being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Hawk keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Hawk wants to sweep but no luck. Hawk working a defensive guard here.
Hawk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Parker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hawk did well to prevent Parker getting side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Shawne Parker showed his dominance in that final round. I think Parker 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawne Parker!
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energy
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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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