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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ted Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Winkleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 cm
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175 lbs
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180 cm
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ted Parker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Winkleton! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Winkleton. Winkleton circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Winkleton slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
Winkleton ducks under a wild hook from Parker. Winkleton looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Parker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Winkleton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Winkleton 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. Winkleton tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard. Parker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Winkleton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Parker wants to sweep but no luck. Winkleton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Parker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Winkleton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winkleton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Winkleton closes the distance but Parker moves to the side and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Parker looks to land a right hand but Winkleton moved out of range. Winkleton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Parker has time to react. Winkleton tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range. Winkleton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parker swats him away and circles back towards the center. Parker misses with an uppercut. Winkleton saw that one coming. Parker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Winkleton is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Winkleton fails in his attempt to clinch. Winkleton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker. Parker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Winkleton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winkleton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Winkleton lands in his opponent's guard. Parker pulls Winkleton in to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Parker is trying to keep Winkleton in close.
Parker looking for a sweep. Not yet Parker, not yet. Parker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Winkleton throwing strikes from guard but Parker blocks nicely. Parker is breathing heavily. Winkleton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winkleton thows a big elbow that misses. Winkleton stays in close to Parker's body and controls the position. Parker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Parker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Winkleton defends well. Parker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Parker tries to get out of the position. Parker keeping moving, preventing Winkleton from controlling successfully. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Parker wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winkleton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Winkleton trying to control the position from guard on top but Parker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mike Winkleton hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Winkleton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker. Winkleton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Parker tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Winkleton is in Parker's guard. Parker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Parker keeping full guard, as Winkleton tries to pass. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Winkleton trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Winkleton sitting in guard, not really doing much. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Winkleton dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Winkleton scores with a shot to the body.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt. Parker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Winkleton to score an easy takedown into full guard. Parker trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Winkleton would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ted Parker has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Winkleton wants to clinch up but Parker keeps it at a distance. Parker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winkleton moves to clinch but Parker breaks away letting Parker counter with a right hand. Ted Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Winkleton has managed to clinch.
Winkleton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Winkleton pressing his opponent against the cage. Winkleton manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winkleton throws a body punch but Parker moves out of range. Parker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside. A swing and a miss from Parker. Winkleton fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Winkleton. Parker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Winkleton swivels and escapes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Winkleton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it. Parker loads up on a big right hand but Winkleton slips the punch. Winkleton tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range. Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker throws a looping overhand right but Winkleton ducks down to avoid it. Parker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Winkleton. Winkleton tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand! Winkleton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parker. Winkleton fails in his attempt to clinch. Winkleton wants to clinch. Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Winkleton ducks under a wild hook from Parker. Winkleton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winkleton gets caught napping as Parker dives in and scores a takedown. Winkleton manages to retain guard. Parker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Parker won't allow Winkleton to get back to his feet. Mike Winkleton has got the better of the ground game so far. Parker thows a big elbow that misses. Parker throwing strikes from guard but Winkleton blocks nicely. Winkleton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Winkleton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Winkleton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Winkleton moves in looking to clinch but Parker pushes him off. Winkleton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parker. Winkleton blocks a jab. Winkleton tries to clinch up. Parker misses with an uppercut. Winkleton slips under a jab from Parker. Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Winkleton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Winkleton trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom. Parker keeping full guard, as Winkleton tries to pass. Winkleton tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom. Parker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Winkleton is one step ahead there. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Winkleton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Parker swivels though and keeps the full guard. Winkleton tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom. Winkleton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Winkleton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parker tries to land a sweep but no joy. Winkleton is looking to stand up but Parker won't let him. Parker has control of Winkleton's left arm, preventing Winkleton from doing any damage. Parker keeping moving, preventing Winkleton from controlling successfully. Winkleton preventing the sweep. Mike Winkleton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mike Winkleton wasn't active enough on the ground. Parker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winkleton.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winkleton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Parker tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Winkleton is in Parker's guard. Parker keeping moving, preventing Winkleton from controlling successfully. Winkleton showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Winkleton trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mike Winkleton wasn't active enough on the ground. Parker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winkleton fails in his attempt to clinch. Parker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Winkleton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
Winkleton moves in looking to clinch but Parker pushes him off. Parker takes one on the button. Winkleton wants to clinch. Winkleton is looking to clinch but Parker is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parker looks to land a combination but Winkleton avoids it well. Winkleton defending well as Parker loads up on a big left hand. Ted Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Winkleton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Winkleton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Winkleton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Winkleton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
60% |
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