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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between King Marvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kon Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker has chosen Closer as his entrance music. Kon Parker is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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172 cm
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142 lbs
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160 cm
21
143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, King Marvin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kon Parker! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marvin circles away. Parker shoots in for a double leg but Marvin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Parker wants to clinch up but Marvin keeps it at a distance. Marvin moves into range and connects with a jab. Parker should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Parker connects with a looping right hand.
Marvin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Parker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A combination from Parker does no damage. Parker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Parker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marvin pinned against the cage. Marvin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. King Marvin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kon Parker. Marvin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively. Parker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Marvin.
It looks like Kon Parker has been cut. Marvin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marvin waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Parker. Parker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Marvin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Marvin misses with a few strikes there.
Marvin connects with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marvin scores with a jab. Parker acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Marvin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Parker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marvin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parker. Parker feints and then cracks Marvin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marvin down. Excellent takedown into side control there by Marvin. Parker is pushing Marvin's head away, looking to escape. Marvin manages to hold on to the position though. Parker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marvin tries to move to mount but Parker blocks the move with his legs. Parker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marvin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Parker pushes Marvin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Marvin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Parker looks gassed! Marvin cracks Parker with an elbow. That is naaassty. Marvin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Check out the look on Marvin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Marvin scores with punches from side control. Marvin lands an elbow. Marvin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Parker to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marvin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Parker is not content to let Marvin control the position. Check out the look on Marvin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Marvin moves into full mount! Marvin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marvin raining down shots from the mount! Marvin lands a big shot there that rocks Parker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Parker tries to hold on but Marvin pushes him away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Marvin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker is in a horrible position here. Marvin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Marvin lands a big elbow. Marvin tries to control but Parker wriggling away. Parker defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Marvin. Parker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. A nice elbow there by Marvin. A nice elbow there by Marvin. Marvin tries to control but Parker wriggling away. Parker tries to hold on but Marvin postures up. Parker is squirming around, avoiding Marvin's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marvin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Parker is in a horrible position here. Marvin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Marvin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Parker looks a forlorn figure.
Marvin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Parker is bucking up trying to escape but Marvin cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Marvin is landing with some decent strikes but Parker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Marvin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Parker's face.
Marvin swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Parker is now in Marvin's guard. A big mistake from Marvin there, giving up the dominant position! Marvin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Marvin looking for a sweep. Not yet Marvin, not yet. Marvin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Marvin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kon Parker's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Parker with a poor takedown and Marvin counters with a nice uppercut. Marvin slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
Parker tries to clinch there but Marvin circles away.
Parker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Parker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Marvin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Marvin looks to score some points with some ground and pound. King Marvin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Parker missing with punches from the bottom.
Marvin lands strikes from half guard. Marvin looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Parker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Marvin scores with a couple of nice shots. Marvin passes to full mount! Parker is breathing heavily. Marvin with good strikes from the mount here! Marvin landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round. Marvin cracks Parker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Marvin working away from the top, dropping strikes. Marvin lands a big shot there that rocks Parker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns Parker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Marvin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Marvin quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Marvin but it's paid off an Parker is forced to tap! Nice work by Marvin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). King Marvin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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