PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Casey Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marku Parasca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marku Parasca has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Jordan
vs
Parasca

157 cm
24
142 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

170 cm
20
140 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Inner Beast Nutrition And Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Casey Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marku Parasca!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan misses with a two punch combination.
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
Parasca ducks under a wild hook from Jordan.
A lazy left from Parasca finds it's target.
Jordan misses the body punch
and Parasca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jordan misses the shot to the body.
Jordan throws out a loose jab but Parasca uses good head movement to avoid it.

Parasca closes the distance and pushes Jordan back into the cage.
Jordan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jordan is trying to break the clinch but Parasca has him pressed against the cage.
Parasca can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Parasca pushes Jordan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land.
Parasca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parasca cracks Jordan with a nice body shot.
Parasca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jordan has had enough of the clinch but Parasca keeps him there for the moment.
Parasca misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parasca.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parasca can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Parasca tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.

Parasca is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jordan can't fight it off and eventually Parasca manages to take the fight to the floor. Jordan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Parasca is in close to Jordan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jordan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Parasca controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Parasca drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Parasca jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Parasca showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jordan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Parasca seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parasca wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Jordan is looking to stand up but Parasca isn't so interested in that idea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Marku Parasca has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jordan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jordan. Parasca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Parasca takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jordan misses with an uppercut
and Parasca makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Parasca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parasca misses with a wild combination.
Parasca looks to land a right hand but Jordan moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Parascas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Parasca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jordan.
Jordan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan misses with a hook.
Parasca avoids the body shot from Jordan.
Parasca scores with a jab.
Casey Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parasca is looking to clinch.
Parasca tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jordan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jordan throws a jab when Parasca was well out of range.
Jordan throws a body punch but Parasca moves out of range.
Parasca tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jordan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Parasca clinches up with Jordan and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Jordan on the inside.
Parasca drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parasca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parasca blocking some punches.
A short right from Parasca.

Parasca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left lands for Jordan.
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!
Jordan slips under a jab from Parasca.
Parasca throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jordan's waist but Jordan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Parasca off to one side.
Casey Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marku Parasca.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parasca scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jordan scores with a nice head shot.
Parasca swings widly with a right hand
and Jordan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marku Parasca dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jordan gets caught napping as Parasca dives in and scores a takedown. Jordan manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parasca preventing the sweep.

Parasca drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Parasca jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Parasca preventing the sweep.
Parasca trying to control the position from guard on top but Jordan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Jordan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Parasca has passed into half guard!
Parasca passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jordan!
Parasca avoids the attempt from Jordan to control.
Parasca scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parasca tries to control but Jordan wriggling away.
Jordan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Parasca landing strikes, looking to finish!

Parasca wants to finish this one by submission but Jordan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Parasca.

Parasca is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Parasca!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marku Parasca!