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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beast Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Parker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Beast Baker!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peter Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Peter Parker has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Baker.
Parker tries to clinch up.
Parker throws a head kick that half lands.
A good leg kick by Baker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Baker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Parker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Baker closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Baker lands in his opponent's guard.
Baker trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom.
Parker looking for a guillotine here but Baker defends easily.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Baker advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is trying to improve his position.
Baker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Parker, who protects the arm well.
Parker sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Parker wants to improve his position but Baker is controlling well.
Baker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Parker wants to improve his position but Baker is controlling well.
Parker is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Baker is looking to take a break and control but Parker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Baker feints and then cracks Parker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parker down.
Parker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baker.
Parker blocks a head kick by Baker.
Parker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baker counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheers as Baker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parker doesn't seem phased though.
Baker is looking to slow Parker down with leg kicks.
Baker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Baker lands the left hand.
Baker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parker is out of range.
Parker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baker looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well.
Baker works the jab nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baker scores with a takedown into Parker's guard.
Baker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
Parker looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Baker puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Parker wants to improve his position but Baker is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parker wants to get back to full guard but Baker has passed into side control.
Baker looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Parker is looking to get to half guard.
Baker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Parker is looking to escape.
Parker throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baker. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Parker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Baker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Parker is looking to escape.
Parker is trying desperately to improve position.
Baker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baker has hold of Parker's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Parker manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Baker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Parker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Parker wants to clinch but Baker slips to the side
and Baker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Baker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Good shot there by Baker.
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!
Baker closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Parker to the mat! Parker manages to get full guard.
Baker wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
Baker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Baker is stalling in the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Baker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Baker passes into half guard.
Baker slows the pace down in half guard.
Parker is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Baker pulls his head out easily.
Baker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parker keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Parker is looking to improve his position.
Parker has a hand on Baker's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Baker takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Baker with good strikes from the mount here!
Parker in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Baker is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Baker landing shots from mount.
Parker is trying desperately to improve position.
Baker wants to control the pace but Parker is squirming around nicely.
Baker is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker punishing his opponent with strikes.
Baker is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Parker is surviving well by controlling Baker's body position as best he can.
Baker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Parker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Parker is looking for a sweep. Baker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Parker is pressing down on Baker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Baker won't allow Parker to sweep him here.
Parker keeping moving, preventing Baker from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker landing with the ground and pound.
Parker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Parker throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Baker escapes and throws Parker's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Parker is trying to improve his position.
Parker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Baker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Baker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter Parker's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Baker throws a series of punches but Parker moves out of range.
Baker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
Baker throws a one two combo.
Peter Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Baker connects with a single shot there.
Peter Parker's cut is getting worse.
Baker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parker's calf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker throws a lazy head kick
and Parker counters with a left and a right that stings Baker.
Baker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Parker closes the distance and clinches up with Baker, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes Baker against the cage but Baker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Baker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick by Parker misses
and Baker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Parker's knee momentarily.
Parker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bone on bone clash there as Parker blocks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baker.
Good leg kick by Baker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Parker with a poor takedown
and Baker counters with a two punch combo.
Parker scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick by Parker misses
and Baker counters with a left to the body.
Baker avoids the head kick by Parker.
Baker looks to land a body kick but Parker moved away.
Parker tries to clinch
and Baker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Parker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Baker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Parker won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker is looking for a sweep.
Baker is looking to take a break and control but Parker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Parker is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Parker!
Baker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Parker flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Baker lands a nice shot to the head.
Parker is working to get back to half guard.
Baker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A nice elbow there by Baker.
Baker controlling his opponent.
Baker lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker really wants to buck Baker off and get back to his feet.
Baker tries to control but Parker wriggling away.
A nice elbow there by Baker.
Parker slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Parker is looking for a sweep. Baker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Parker has a hand on Baker's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Baker takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Baker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Baker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Parker is looking to escape.
Beast Baker has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baker landing punches.
Baker tries to control but Parker wriggling away.
Parker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice elbow there by Baker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Baker really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Parker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parker's waist but Parker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Baker off to one side.
Baker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker blocks a head kick by Baker.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick and Baker moves out of range easily.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Baker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Baker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Parker wants to clinch
and Baker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baker, pushing him back against the cage.
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick
so Baker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Parker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Parker striking off his back but it's not causing Baker any problems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Parker is striking but Baker is not phased and passes to half guard.
Parker is not content to let Baker control the position.
Parker throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Parker tries to get to full guard but Baker has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Baker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parker's calf.
Parker slips a jab from Baker.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Parker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Baker swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Baker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parker moves out of range of the body kick.
Parker scores with the left hand. Baker knows he should have avoided that one.
Parker misses with a head kick.
Baker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Baker showed some decent athleticism there.
Parker pushes Baker off looking to stand but Baker dives back in and keeps control.
Parker trying to get back to full guard but Baker takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Parker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Parker tries to buck Baker off but he can't manage it.
Baker prevents Parker from getting the reversal.
Baker scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Parker is trying to escape the mount.
Baker wants to control the pace but Parker is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Baker prevents Parker from getting the reversal.
Baker lands a big elbow.
Parker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Baker.
Parker regains half guard.
Parker tries to roll over but Baker keeps him under control.
Baker is pressing down on Parker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Parker is holding on for now.
Parker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Parker wants to sweep here but Baker controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Baker dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Peter Parker's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Parker throws a sloppy head kick
and Baker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Baker blocks a head kick by Parker.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Baker shoots in and bounces Parker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Parker is striking but Baker is not phased and passes to half guard.
Baker working over Parker with some ground and pound. Parker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Parker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Baker trying to control from half guard but Parker is working away.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Baker trying to control the pace.
Parker wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Baker jumps into side control!
Parker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Baker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Parker tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Parker has a hand on Baker's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Baker takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Parker is working to get back to half guard.
Parker taking shots to the head.
Parker flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Parker throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baker. What's that going to do exactly?
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.
Baker lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Parker hang on?
Baker lands a big elbow.
Baker lands a big elbow.
Parker regains half guard.
Baker working the head and body with strikes.
Baker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Parker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Baker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Parker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Parker trying to get back to full guard but Baker takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Baker landing strikes, looking to finish!
Parker is squirming around, avoiding Baker's attempts to control the action.
Parker is looking to get to half guard.
Baker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Peter Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Parker working to try and regain half guard.
Baker pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Parker is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Baker lands a big elbow.
Parker is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Parker is in all sorts of trouble here.
You get the feeling that Parker really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Baker looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Beast Baker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Parker is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beast Baker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Baker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 45:50
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Baker!
Beast Baker is the new light heavyweight champion!
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hype
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