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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Seagal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrew Parker has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steven Seagal!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seagal moves away.
Seagal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker swings for the body but Seagal moves out of range.
Parker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seagal blocks a jab.
Andrew Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seagal manages to avoid it.
Parker throws a hook but Seagal blocks it.
Seagal fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Parker sprawls well initially but Seagal persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Seagal wants to free his trapped foot but Parker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Seagal trying to advance position but Parker counters by regaining guard.
Parker keeping full guard, as Seagal tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker wants to stand but Seagal is controlling the position.
Seagalis looking to pass into half guard but Parker pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Parker is in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker wanted to stand there but Seagal had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Andrew Parker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seagal.
A big right from Parker misses.
Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seagal needs to keep his hands up - Parker had a free shot at his head there.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Parker misses with a wild body shot.
Parker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Steven Seagal has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seagal with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Andrew Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
Seagal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Seagal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Parker takes a swing at Seagal's ribcage but misses.
Seagal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Parker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Parker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker missing with a left hand there. Seagal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seagal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parker.
Seagal shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Seagal is looking to advance position but Parker won't allow it.
Seagal is trying to work for a kimura but Parker is defending well.
Seagal trying to mount his opponent but Parker defends it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seagal working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Parker's thigh. Parker counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Seagal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seagal drops back, looking for a kneebar! Parker looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Parker looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Parker!
Parker wants to stand but Seagal is controlling his arm.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Parker decides to stand back up. Parker steps back and let's Seagal get back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parker. Seagal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Parker lands with a shot to the body.
Parker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Seagal momentarily.
Seagal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a hook but Seagal blocks it.
Nice cross by Parker.
Seagal takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Seagal walks into a jab.
Parker lands a big uppercut and Seagal crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Seagal looks OK. Parker waves Seagal back to his feet!
Seagal is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Parker does no damage.
Seagal is still on wobbly legs! Can Parker finish him?
Seagal shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seagal seems to have recovered his senses.
Parker cracks Seagal with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Parker looks to land a right hand but Seagal moved out of range.
Seagal slips a jab from Parker.
Parker scores with a hook to the body. Seagal takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Parker looks to land a right hand but Seagal moved out of range.
Seagal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parker.
Parker throws a jab when Seagal was well out of range.
Parker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Parker scores with a jab to the body.
Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagal was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker.
Seagal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seagal dodges the punch combination from Parker.
Seagal with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a series of strikes. Seagal will be more careful next time no doubt.
Andrew Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Seagal.
Parker misses with a straight right.
Parker takes a swing at Seagal's ribcage but misses.
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seagal moves away.
Parker scores with a decent looking hook.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seagal manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Seagal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parker.
Parker misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Seagal's cut.
That's time! Parker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seagal's hands.
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seagal moves away.
Seagal slips under a jab from Parker.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seagal.
Parker throws a hook but Seagal avoids it easily.
Parker misses with a straight left.
Parker throws a right and a left that Seagal avoids nicely.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seagal can do to turn this around?
Seagal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parker.
Seagal fails with the takedown
and Seagal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andrew Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seagal avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parker misses with a wild body shot.
Parker works over Seagal's head and body with a nice combination.
Seagal slips a straight right by Parker.
Seagal avoids the body shot from Parker.
Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagal was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker.
Parker throws an off balance right hand
so Seagal counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seagal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Parker is keeping the position for now.
Seagal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Parker can't keep his opponent in guard - Seagal advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Seagal is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Seagal wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seagal moves to his opponent's back but Parker bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Seagal.
Steven Seagal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Seagal wants to improve his position but instead Parker has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Seagal trying to control from the bottom.
Parker postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Seagal to stand up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Seagal is just out of range.
Parker throws a series of punches but Seagal avoids them all with ease.
Steven Seagal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker thows a body shot but no joy.
Seagal tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Parker lands a body shot.
Seagal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Seagal is just out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Parker.
Parker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parker throws a body punch but Seagal moves out of range.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Seagal is just out of range.
Parker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Seagal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seagal tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seagal thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Seagal tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Seagal tries to advance to mount but Parker instead regains half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to stand up here but Seagal is controlling him well.
Seagal is pressing down on Parker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Parker is holding on for now.
Seagal wants to work for an arm triangle but Parker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Seagal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Parker is just riding it out for now. Seagal eventually gives up the hold.
Seagal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Parker sees it coming and defends easily.
Steven Seagal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seagal wants to free his trapped foot but Parker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Seagal misses with a head shot. Parker uses the momentum to regain guard.
Parker can't keep his opponent in guard - Seagal advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Andrew Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seagal is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andrew Parker.
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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Andrew Parker!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Andrew Parker!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Andrew Parker!
Andrew Parker wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Andrew Parker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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