PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kiam Parliament (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgar Davids (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davids is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Satisfaction. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Parliament
vs
Davids

170 cm
18
156 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Canadian Fighter Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kiam Parliament!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edgar Davids!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parliament looks for a takedown but Davids sprawls well.

Davids gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Davids working a defensive guard here.
Davids really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parliament. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Davids looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Davids controls Parliament momentarily but Parliament frees himself.
Davids throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Davids wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parliament stops Davids from standing up.
Parliament thows a big elbow that misses.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Davids tries to clinch up but Parliament circles away and keeps his distance.

Davids clinches with his opponent.

Parliament has Davids pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Parliament pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Davids tumbling to the mat - Parliament dives into Davids's guard.
Davids is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parliament advances to half guard.
Davids wants to get back to full guard.
Parliament is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Davids regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Parliament's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Parliament drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Parliament jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Parliament drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Parliament jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Parliament pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davids is keeping the position for now.
Parliament is breathing heavily.
Parliament throwing strikes from guard but Davids blocks nicely.
Davids avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Davids is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Parliament is controlling him.
Parliament 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Parliament stopping the sweep attempt from Davids.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Davids lands a right hook to the body.
Parliament walks into a straight right hand from Davids.
Davids throws a right and a left that Parliament avoids nicely.
Davids keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Davids lands the left hand.
Davids tries to close the distance and clinch but Parliament swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davids tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parliament paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davids fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Davids tries to clinch but Parliament is having none of it.
Horrible takedown by Parliament or perhaps it was just good defense by Davids which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kiam Parliament. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davids scores with a crisp jab that stopped Parliament in his tracks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davids stalks Parliament and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Parliament's face. Parliament staggers backwards, shaken.
Parliament shoots in looking for a takedown. Davids tries to sprawl out of it but Parliament keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Davids manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Edgar Davids seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parliament tries to move into range but Davids moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Davids drops Parliament with a huge uppercut! Parliament drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Davids is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgar Davids!