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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Spong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spong comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - I'm A Soldier (Echale Mojo Remix) . Parker comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Battery - Metallica kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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282 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alistair Spong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Parker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spong moves away.
As Parker backs away, Spong returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Parker tries to clinch up but Spong circles away and keeps his distance.
Spong throws a jab when Parker was well out of range.
Parker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spong checks a low kick from Parker.
A solid body kick from Parker.
Spong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Parker will feel that in the morning.
Parker has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Parker connects with a leg kick. Spong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Parker at a distance.
Parker lands a high kick!
It looks like Alistair Spong has been cut.
Spong moves out of range of the strikes.
Spong throws out a leg kick but Parker moves out of range and Spong only half commits.
Spong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parker.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spong has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Spong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spong is looking to chop away at Parker's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spong.
Spong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spong lands a nice shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Parker, as that shot connected.
Spong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Parker throws out a counter right but Spong avoids it with no problem.
Sloppy strikes from Spong. Those never looked like landing.
Parker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spong cracks Parker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Parker moves out of range as Spong strikes.
Parker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spong.
Alistair Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spong.
Parker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spong.
A little jabbing left from Parker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Parker does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Spong misses.
Parker throws out a counter right but Spong avoids it with no problem.
Spong throws out a loose jab but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Spong is breathing heavily.
Parker scores with a jab.
Parker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spong.
A swing and a miss from Spong.
Spong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Spong misses with a leg kick.
Parker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spong swings away with a body shot that misses
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Parker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parker tries to bum rush Spong with a series of wild strikes but Spong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spong checks a leg kick.
Spong tried to counter with a leg kick but Parker avoided it.
A jab from Parker misses.
A lazy body kick from Spong
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker is looking to score with low kicks.
Spong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Spong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spong just misses with a punch to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Parker crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spong - the referee stops the clock and Parker gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spong. Parker manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Parker lands a big head kick that sends Spong tumbling to the mat! Parker takes a step backwards and waves Spong back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parker flicks out a counter leg kick but Spong steps away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spong moves out of range of the body kick.
Spong is looking to counter the offense by Parker and move into the clinch.
Spong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Parker looks to land a body kick but Spong moved away.
Parker throws out a leg kick but Spong moves out of range and Parker only half commits.
Spong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Parker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Parker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spong moves out of range as Parker throws a body kick.
Spong avoids the head kick by Parker.
It looked like Spong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Parker throws the kick towards the body but Spong avoids it.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spong looks to throw the jab but Parker is out of range.
Parker only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice cross by Spong.
Parker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alistair Spong's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Spong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scott Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Parker looks to land a left hand but Spong moved out of range nicely.
Spong is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Parker's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Spong throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Parker counters with a nice body kick.
Spong scores with a sloppy right hand. Parker should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Parker misses its intended target.
Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Parker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spong's efforts to push away.
Parker digs a right hand into Spong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spong's gas tank.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
Parker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Parker lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parker drops Spong with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Spong looks back up at him and smiles so Parker waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spong moves out of range as Parker throws a body kick.
Spong avoids the body shot from Parker.
Spong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Parker connects with an inside leg kick.
Spong looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well.
Spong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parker throws out the jab.
Parker throws the kick towards the body but Spong avoids it.
Spong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Alistair Spong's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Spong works Parker's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spong's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Parker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spong scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Spong misses the target.
Spong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spong looks to land a body kick but Parker moved away.
Parker throws a low kick, looking for Spong's leg but Spong calmly moves out of range.
Parker fakes the leg kick and cracks Spong in the body.
Spong blocks the body kick.
Spong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Spong catches Parker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Parker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker throws the kick towards the body but Spong avoids it.
Spong scores with a spinning back kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spong misses with a straight right.
Parker lands an overhand right.
Parker throws a body kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Spong tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spong was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker.
Spong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Spong with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Spong fails to land with a series of punches.
Spong throws a series of punches but Parker moves out of range.
Parker forces Spong back against the cage and clinches.
Parker working aggressively here.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spong is trying to break the clinch but Parker is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Parker.
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spong.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parker.
Parker works the jab nicely.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Parker! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Scott Parker!
A victorious Scott Parker thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Alistair Spong spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn, got caught napping'.
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energy
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hype
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