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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yevin Parsef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Tokan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yevin Parsef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Tokan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parsef circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tokan shoots for a double leg takedown but Parsef sprawls well. He's pushed Tokan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Parsef clinches with his opponent.
Tokan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parsef moves in looking to clinch but Tokan pushes him off.
Parsef swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Parsef lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tokan backs up against the cage.
Tokan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parsef tries to keep at a distance but Tokan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parsef stalling in the clinch.
Tokan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tokan has Parsef pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Parsef manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yevin Parsef has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Tokan.
Parsef gets through Tokan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tokan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Parsef fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A punch combination from Parsef misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokan shoots in but Parsef avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yevin Parsef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parsef is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parsef throws a one two combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tokan.
Parsef fails with an attempt to clinch.
Parsef gets a clinch.
Tokan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Parsef leaves Tokan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tokan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Parsef sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tokan looks winded!
Tokan keeps the fight on the outside.
Parsef tries to clinch up.
Parsef lands with a nice combination. Tokan backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsef misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parsef swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tokan dives in and grabs Parsef's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parsef pushes down on Tokan's head and hops out.
Sloppy strikes from Parsef. Those never looked like landing.
Parsef moves into range and clinches up with Tokan.
Parsef wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Parsef wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parsef pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parsef takes the fight into the clinch.
Parsef wants to break free but Tokan has control.
Tokan is looking for a takedown.
Parsef manages to break the clinch.
Parsef shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tokan eats them both and turns towards Parsef to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsef rushes Tokan and presses him up against the cage.
Parsef works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Parsef lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Parsef drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tokan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Parsef avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Parsef gets control of Tokan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Parsef will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tokan postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Parsef is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parsef pushes Tokan off and scrambles back to his feet.
Parsef moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Parsef tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tokan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tokan takes the fight into the clinch.
Tokan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parsef tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tokan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice combination there by Parsef.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Yevin Parsef dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tokan slips under a jab.
Tokan shoots in for a takedown but Parsef shows good takedown defense.
Parsef misses with a leg kick.
Parsef wants to clinch up but Tokan keeps it at a distance.
Yevin Parsef is winning the standup battle so far.
Tokan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tokan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Parsef avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Parsef makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parsef escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tokan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Parsef is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Tokan.
Parsef moves into the clinch successfully.
Parsef wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Parsef is looking for a takedown.
Tokan pulls Parsef into guard.
Tokan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tokan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Parsef gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tokan is breathing heavily.
Tokan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Parsef trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Parsef has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tokan is on top in guard.
Tokan throwing strikes from guard but Parsef blocks nicely.
Tokan trying to control but Parsef is working from the bottom.
Tokan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Samuel Tokan wasn't active enough on the ground.
Parsef misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Parsef misses.
Parsef tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tokan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tokan shoots in for a takedown but Parsef shows good takedown defense.
Yevin Parsef has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Tokan.
Parsef throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tokan.
Tokan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tokan shoots in for a double leg but Parsef sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Parsef swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tokan - that will leave a mark!
Tokan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tokan has closed the distance and engaged Parsef in a clinch.
Tokan trying to stall but Parsef improves his position.
Tokan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parsef lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokan shoots in looking for a takedown. Parsef tries to sprawl out of it but Tokan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Parsef manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tokan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Parsef.
Tokan dives in and grabs Parsef's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parsef pushes down on Tokan's head and hops out.
A left and a right from Parsef both land. Nice combination.
Nice uppercut there from Parsef.
Tokan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Parsef sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tokan somewhat.
Parsef closes the distance and pushes Tokan back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tokan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Parsef in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tokan jumps guard and drags Parsef to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Samuel Tokan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Parsef's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Parsef lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tokan backs up against the cage.
Tokan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tokan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Parsef but Parsef pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tokan shoots in for a takedown but Parsef shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Parsef pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tokan back to the cage. Parsef follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Parsef lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Parsef tries to clinch there but Tokan circles away.
Tokan fails to land the takedown.
Yevin Parsef has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Tokan.
Parsef will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Parsef tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tokan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parsef tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tokan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsef works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parsef throws a combination. Tokan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tokan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Parsef.
Parsef circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tokan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parsef sprawls well. Parsef wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tokan gets slowly back to his feet.
Yevin Parsef is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tokan.
Parsef closes the distance and clinches.
Parsef working hard to break the clinch.
Parsef changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tokan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tokan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parsef swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokan shoots in but Parsef avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Parsef closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tokan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Parsef will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Parsef defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tokan.
Yevin Parsef is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parsef gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tokan wants to take the fight to the mat but Parsef manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parsef misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tokan tries to pull guard but Parsef holds him up against the cage and eventually Tokan drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokan tries to score a body lock takedown but Parsef shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Parsef lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parsef wants to break free but Tokan has control.
Tokan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parsef throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tokan.
Parsef is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tokan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tokan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parsef as he jumps to the side.
Parsef throws a series of strikes that have Tokan backpedaling.
Tokan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parsef's waist but Parsef gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tokan off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tokan shoots in looking for a takedown. Parsef tries to sprawl out of it but Tokan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Parsef manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Parsef shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tokan eats them both and turns towards Parsef to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tokan ducks right into an uppercut from Parsef.
Parsef tries to clinch up but Tokan circles away and keeps his distance.
Tokan slips a jab and a cross from Parsef.
Tokan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Parsef pushes Tokan up against the cage in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tokan has Parsef pressed against the cage, preventing Parsef from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tokan tries for a takedown but Parsef manages to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yevin Parsef showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Parsef 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yevin Parsef!
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