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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darius Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden ORielly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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175 cm
33
165 lbs
27 - 12 - 0 |
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180 cm
32
163 lbs
26 - 10 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darius Parker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aiden ORielly! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parker checks the leg kick. Parker thows a leg kick but ORielly checks it and ORielly counters with a straight right hand. ORielly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jab by ORielly. Parker getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nice defenses there by ORielly. ORielly lands with a nice body kick. ORielly slips a jab from Parker. A big left from ORielly misses. ORielly gets the takedown into side control. Parker managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by ORielly.
You can see the frustration on Parker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. This has been an exciting period of action! Parker on the wrong end of some ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Parker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. ORielly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parker keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. ORielly fails to land a wild elbow strike.
ORielly wants to control but Parker is keeping him busy. Parker is looking for a sweep. Parker is working hard here to advance position. ORielly controls the position. Parker holding on.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parker gets back to half guard. ORielly is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. ORielly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Parker looking to control.
ORielly trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. ORielly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Parker controls ORielly momentarily but ORielly frees himself. Parker looking for a sweep. Not yet Parker, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker can't keep his opponent in guard - ORielly advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. ORielly connects with a nice short shot to Parker's temple. ORielly works his foot free and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. ORielly lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
ORielly controlling the pace for now. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Parker tries to hold on but ORielly pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker is working to get back to half guard.
Parker wants to hold on but ORielly pushes him away. ORielly thowing shots but they're missing. ORielly unloads with some shots from mount but Parker bucks and avoids them well.
Parker is working to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. ORielly lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
It looks like Darius Parker has been cut. ORielly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Parker is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiden ORielly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Darius Parker's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Parker slips under a jab. Parker blocks a jab. A nice inside leg kick there by ORielly. That's going to slow Parker down. Parker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ORielly takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A solid leg kick lands there for ORielly.
Parker staying out of range there. Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands. ORielly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it. ORielly misses with a wild body shot. ORielly connects with a looping right hand.
Nice body punch from ORielly.
That's one minute gone in the round. ORielly connects with a single shot there. ORielly throws a series of punches but Parker moves out of range. ORielly chopping away at his opponent's legs.
No joy there for ORielly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Nice defenses there by ORielly. ORielly avoids a punch combination nicely.
ORielly throws a leg kick but Parker moved away. ORielly misses with a looping left. Parker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big right from ORielly misses. Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ORielly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ORielly misses with a straight right. A punch combination from ORielly misses. ORielly scoring well with a low kick there.
ORielly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parker looks to land a body kick but ORielly moved away. ORielly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parker swivels and escapes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! ORielly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Aiden ORielly seems to be getting the better of the standup. ORielly looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range. Nice body kick from ORielly. ORielly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Parker's head. ORielly lands a lovely overhand right. ORielly missing with a left hand there. Parker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. ORielly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ORielly misses with a kick to the body and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Aiden ORielly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Parker throws a right and a left that ORielly avoids nicely. A combination from ORielly does no damage. ORielly looks to land a left hand but Parker moved out of range nicely. Parker throws a lazy uppercut
and ORielly makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Parker really felt that one! ORielly misses with a hook. Parker ducked under it nicely. Parker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from ORielly. Parker throws out a leg kick but ORielly moves out of range and Parker only half commits. ORielly steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Parker. That one must have hurt. ORielly missing with a left hand there. Parker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. ORielly fails with a takedown attempt. The fighters circling - ORielly throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Parker scores with a head kick. ORielly tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Parker misses. Parker moves in looking to clinch but ORielly pushes him off. This has been an exciting period of action! ORielly misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming. Parker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from ORielly. ORielly just misses with a punch to the body.
ORielly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Darius Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Parker thumps ORielly with a low kick. ORielly throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Parker's head. Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. ORielly misses with a straight right. ORielly misses with a left hand and Parker counters with a leg kick. A slow jab from ORielly misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiden ORielly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Darius Parker's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
ORielly looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range. ORielly tries to land a front kick but Parker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Parker ducks under a wild hook from ORielly. ORielly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. ORielly blocks a jab. Parker throws a hook to the side of ORielly's head but ORielly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. ORielly ducks under a wild hook from Parker. ORielly pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. ORielly avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Parker misses. ORielly misses the jab. ORielly looks to throw the jab but Parker is out of range. ORielly getting the better of the striking in that exchange. ORielly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ORielly. ORielly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Parker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ORielly. ORielly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parker. ORielly shoots in looking for a takedown. Parker tries to sprawl out of it but ORielly 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. ORielly jabs Parker to the body, keeping him at a distance. A telegraphed right hand from ORielly misses the target. Parker moves out of range as ORielly strikes. ORielly stalks Parker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Parker's face. Parker staggers backwards, shaken. Parker on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Parker throws a sloppy head kick and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. ORielly closes the distance and clinches up with Parker, looking for a takedown. ORielly pushes Parker against the cage but Parker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ORielly jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Parker. Those never looked like landing. ORielly scores with a push kick. Nice defenses there by Parker. 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! ORielly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Parker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on ORielly. That did some damage! Parker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and ORielly counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Parker is lucky that one didn't land flush. Parker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Parker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Parker avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A punch combination from Parker misses. Parker walks into a straight right hand from ORielly. ORielly getting the better of the striking in that exchange. ORielly misses with a hook. Parker ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ORielly throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Parker moves to clinch but ORielly breaks away and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. ORielly throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease. Parker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ORielly.
ORielly throws a hook but Parker blocks it. Aiden ORielly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. ORielly misses with a looping left. ORielly misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming. Parker cracks the inside of ORielly's front leg. Darius Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! ORielly throws a wild body kick that Parker sees coming a mile off. Parker thows a left - swing and a miss! Parker misses with a looping right. A combination from Parker does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker misses with a jab to the body
and ORielly counters with a stiff right hand. ORielly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. ORielly scores with a hook. Parker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Parker throws a body punch but ORielly moves out of range. Parker misses with an uppercut
and ORielly counters with a series of strikes. Parker will be more careful next time no doubt. ORielly defending well as Parker loads up on a big left hand. 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! ORielly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Parker misses with a straight left. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A bone on bone clash there as ORielly blocks the leg kick.
Parker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The fighters circling - ORielly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Aiden ORielly. Well ORielly 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aiden ORielly! Aiden ORielly gave a mention to Sharon Needles Nutrition (Donation givebacks PROMO in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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
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