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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Isreal Parsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isreal Parsons has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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171 cm
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Isreal Parsons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Molina!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Molina. No joy for Parsons on that attempt.
Jeff Molina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Molina shoots in looking for a takedown. Parsons tries to sprawl out of it but Molina keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Parsons manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Molina tries to clinch up but Parsons circles away and keeps his distance.
Molina clinches.
Parsons tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parsons fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isreal Parsons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parsons jumps guard.
Molina postures up in Parsons's guard and throws a big left but Parsons blocks it.
Molina trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Molina loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Molina in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molina tries to free his leg and advance position but Parsons is retaining full guard.
Molina pushes down on Parsons's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Parsons avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Molina.
Molina trying to control the action but Parsons is working from the bottom.
Molina trying to control from Parsons's half guard. Parsons has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Molina throws an elbow that misses. Parsons uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Molina's guard. Nice move by Parsons!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molina is trying to control the position but Parsons postures up.
Molina has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Parsons can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Molina not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parsons working some strikes from top position.
Molina is trying to control the position but Parsons postures up.
Parsons with a flurry of punches that miss.
Molina is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jeff Molina has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Molina fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Molina swivels and escapes.
Molina tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parsons swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Molina shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Parsons but Parsons pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Molina looks winded!
Parsons manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Molina on his heels. He'll look to pass Molina's guard now, I'm sure.
Molina is looking for a triangle but Parsons pushes his legs off easily.
Molina is looking for a triangle here but Parsons uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Parsons is trying to get an arm triangle but Molina is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parsons lands a nice forearm strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parsons is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Molina has escaped the position, nice work there.
Parsons tries to score with some ground and pound. Molina controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Molina regains half guard there - taking advantage of Parsons's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parsons wants to work for an arm triangle but Molina is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parsons is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Molina looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeff Molina will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Molina shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Molina has his takedown stuffed
and Parsons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Molina misses with a takedown attempt - Parsons sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Molina fails with a takedown attempt.
Isreal Parsons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Molina.
Molina misses with a head kick.
Molina clinches up with Parsons and pushes him back against the cage.
Molina drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Molina is breathing heavily.
Parsons pulls guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molina wants to pass the guard but Parsons is keeping the position.
Molina lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Molina trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Parsons manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Parsons is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Parsons lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsons throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Molina works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Molina looking to control.
Parsons cracks Molina with a solid left hand.
Parsons throws a big elbow that misses.
Parsons missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Molina looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Parsons with a nice head shot there.
Molina is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Molina looking for a guillotine here but Parsons defends easily.
Molina looking to control but Parsons passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons drops an elbow to the side of Molina's head.
Parsons thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Parsons throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Parsons is working for a kimura but Molina is defending it quite comfortably.
Molina is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Parsons is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Molina sees it coming and defends easily.
Parsons throwing shots but Molina is blocking nicely.
Parsons looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parsons wants to work for an arm triangle but Molina is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Parsons not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Molina tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Parsons is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Molina holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Parsons is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Molina defends it well.
Parsons seems to be working for a kimura but Molina defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Molina is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isreal Parsons dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Molina gets caught flat footed, as Parsons shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Molina has his foot on Parsons's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Parsons works his way back into a safe position though.
Molina striking off his back but it's not causing Parsons any problems.
Parsons postures up and lands a big shot to Molina's brow.
Molina has his hands on Parsons's head, controlling the position.
Parsons trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Parsons in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Molina is looking for a triangle but Parsons pushes his legs off easily.
Molina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Molina looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Parsons is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons throws a big right hand that misses.
Parsons throws a big right hand that misses.
Molina looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Parsons is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Parsons working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Parsons is in close to Molina's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Parsons postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Parsons content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Parsons has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Parsons throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Molina throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Parsons makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molina has his foot on Parsons's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Parsons works his way back into a safe position though.
Parsons lands a couple of elbows.
Parsons with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Parsons scoring with some ground and pound.
Parsons working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Molina has momentary wrist control but Parsons slips an elbow through the middle.
Parsons is looking to work some ground and pound but Molina has wrist control.
Parsons postures up in Molina's guard and throws a big left but Molina blocks it.
Parsons is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Molina trying to control the position.
Parsons connects with a couple of short punches.
Parsons throwing strikes from guard but Molina blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molina throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Parsons throwing strikes from guard but Molina blocks nicely.
Parsons with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Parsons throws a big elbow that misses.
Parsons postures up in Molina's guard and throws a big left but Molina blocks it.
Parsons is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Molina had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Parsons defends it easily.
Molina looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Parsons loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Molina preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parsons loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Parsons prevents Molina from getting back to his feet.
Parsons working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Molina's head.
Parsons lands a couple of digs.
Parsons landing some decent shots from guard.
Parsons scoring with some ground and pound.
Molina working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parsons.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parsons with a nice head shot there.
Parsons postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parsons postures up in Molina's guard and throws a big left but Molina blocks it.
Parsons lands a couple of elbows.
Parsons connects with a couple of short punches.
Parsons scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isreal Parsons showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Parsons 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isreal Parsons!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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