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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dre Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Stepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 cm
40
265 lbs
34 - 25 - 1 |
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195 cm
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250 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
34 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dre Parker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moses Stepp! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stepp throws a right hand that misses
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Moses Stepp has been cut. Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stepp paws at him with a jab and circles away. Parker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Stepp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Stepp. Stepp throws the left hand but Parker avoids the punch easily. Stepp tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Parker is able to avoid easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stepp. Stepp obviously looking to wear him down.
Parker throws a poor cross that misses
and Stepp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Parker lands a high kick to the side of Stepp's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Parker dives into guard, looking to finish.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stepp is trying to keep Parker in close.
Stepp has his hands on Parker's head, controlling the position. Stepp looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parker is one step ahead there. Parker wanted to stand there but Stepp had control of the 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. Stepp trying to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Stepp scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Dre Parker has been cut. Stepp walks into a stiff left hand from Parker.
That has opened up Moses Stepp's cut even more. Stepp lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stepp lands a nice looking body shot.
Parker lands a jab to the head.
Stepp misses with a hook. Parker ducked under it nicely. Stepp scores with a leg kick.
Stepp moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Parker goes down! Can Stepp finish him!? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stepp passes into half guard. Stepp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parker defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker is not content to let Stepp control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stepp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Parker is staying active underneath Stepp, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Stepp controlling the action here. Stepp thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Stepp trying to control the action but Parker is working from the bottom. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Stepp dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Stepp blocks a jab. A telegraphed right hand from Stepp misses the target. Parker throws a right hand that misses
and Stepp counters with a nice body shot. Stepp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parker. Parker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stepp circles away quickly and effectively. Parker misses with a hook
and Stepp counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stepp stuns Parker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Stepp dips to his left and cracks Parker with an uppercut! Stepp misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker throws a hook but Stepp blocks it. Moses Stepp seems to be getting the better of the standup. Parker moves out of range as Stepp strikes. A quick step to the side and Parker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Parker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Parker checks a low kick from Stepp. Stepp misses with a right hand and Parker counters with a stiff right hand. Stepp throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Parker throws a big counter combination but Stepp scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Parker blocks a jab. Parker blocks a leg kick. Dre Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stepp throws a right hand that misses
and Parker counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Stepp!
Stepp is rocked! Parker is thwarting Stepp's attempts to control the position. Stepp is still in real trouble! Can Parker finish him? Parker stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. This has been an exciting period of action! Stepp glances at the clock... BAM! Parker nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Stepp crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Stepp is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dre Parker! During a confident post fight interview, Dre Parker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. The defeated Moses Stepp had this to say: 'Never gonna stop gotta kill me first.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
44% |
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