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Event:
CEFC Live 37
Date: Jul 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Parsia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Parsia is taking a breather. Rodrigez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Rodrigez wants to get back to full guard. Parsia is controlling the pace.
Rodrigez won't allow Parsia to pass to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parsia stalling. #T1# Parsia seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rodrigez for as long as he can get away with. Parsia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Parsia throwing shots but Rodrigez is blocking nicely. Parsia is taking a breather. Rodrigez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Parsia passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Parsia controlling his opponent. Parsia lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Parsia content just to control the position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Parsia raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3# Parsia controlling the pace for now. Parsia with the ground and pound from mount. Parsia looking to control and managing it successfully. Parsia unloading with bombs! Parsia controlling the pace for now. Parsia lands a nice shot to the head. Parsia lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Parsia lands with some strikes. Parsia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Parsia controlling his opponent. Rodrigez tries to lock up and control but Parsia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Rodrigez looks winded!#T4# Parsia controlling his opponent. Parsia is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rodrigez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Parsia is in the full mount, landing strikes. Parsia breaks from Rodrigez's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC# Rodrigez is rocked! Parsia lands with some strikes. Rodrigez is still in real trouble! Can Parsia finish him? Rodrigez is in a horrible position here. Parsia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Parsia drops a big elbow. That's hurt Rodrigez! More shots from Parsia and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riccardo Parsia! The defeated Emanuel Rodrigez had this to say: 'PUTA!!!'.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 104
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1# Parsia shoots in for a double leg but Gonzalez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2# Gonzalez has Parsia up against the cage in a clinch.
Parsia tries to pull guard but Gonzalez won't allow it.
Gonzalez prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riccardo Parsia. That's going to take a lot out of him. Parsia tries to pull guard but Gonzalez won't allow it.
Parsia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gonzalez walks away with a smile on his face. Parsia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Parsia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gonzalez defends it nicely.#TD# Parsia drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2# Gonzalez pushes Parsia off and gets back to his feet.
Parsia doesn't succeed with the takedown and Gonzalez counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gonzalez throws a combination. Parsia tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#TD2# Gonzalez shoots in and bounces Parsia off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Parsia keeps moving. #T1# Parsia is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Gonzalez is fighting to break Parsia's control of his arms but Parsia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU2# Parsia is working an open guard so Gonzalez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Parsia shoots in looking for a takedown. Gonzalez tries to sprawl out of it but Parsia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gonzalez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2# Gonzalez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Parsia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Parsia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gonzalez smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Gonzalez moves into the clinch.#T2# Parsia fails to pull guard.
Gonzalez stalling the fight.
Parsia jumps guard but Gonzalez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Gonzalez stalls. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Gonzalez has Parsia pushed against the cage.#TD2# Gonzalez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Parsia won't allow Gonzalez to get back to his feet. Parsia controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3# Gonzalez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Parsia engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Gonzalez tries to strike from the bottom.
Gonzalez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Parsia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gonzalez defends it nicely.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD# Gonzalez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Parsia to score an easy takedown into full guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Parsia sitting in guard, not really doing much. Gonzalez told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. Parsia seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gonzalez for as long as he can get away with. Gonzalez working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Gonzalez dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Parsia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gonzalez circles away.#TD2# Gonzalez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Parsia manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Gonzalez wants to pass the guard but Parsia is keeping the position. Parsia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Parsia controls Gonzalez momentarily but Gonzalez frees himself. Gonzalez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gonzalez trying to control but Parsia is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parsia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Parsia keeps moving. Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Parsia.#T1# Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Parsia keeps moving. Gonzalez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Gonzalez preventing the sweep. Parsia is controlling Gonzalez's posture. Gonzalez postures up and lands a big shot to Parsia's brow. Parsia trying to control the position.
Gonzalez stands up over Parsia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Parsia is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2# Gonzalez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Parsia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gonzalez stays in close to Parsia's body and controls the position. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Parsia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Gonzalez trying to keep a closed guard but Parsia is proving a slippery customer.
Gonzalez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parsia is one step ahead there. Parsia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Gonzalez seems keen to control Parsia's posture. Parsia wants to control from the top but Gonzalez keeps moving. #T3# Gonzalez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Edgar Gonzalez has got the better of the ground game so far. Gonzalez pulls Parsia in close to prevent any damage. Parsia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2# Gonzalez clinches up against the cage. Parsia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gonzalez is looking for a takedown. Parsia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gonzalez.
#TD2# Gonzalez gets control of Parsia's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gonzalez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Parsia trying to control but Gonzalez is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gonzalez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Parsia controls the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Gonzalez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Parsia misses with a takedown and Gonzalez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Parsia shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gonzalez pinned against the cage. Gonzalez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2# Parsia tries to keep at a distance but Gonzalez has taken the fight into the clinch. Parsia is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gonzalez to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riccardo Parsia. That's going to take a lot out of him. Parsia is working for takedown but Gonzalez is calmly controlling the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Gonzalez drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES2# Gonzalez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Parsia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gonzalez smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Gonzalez moves into the clinch.#T1# Gonzalez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Parsia is defending well. Parsia jumps guard but Gonzalez stands there with Parsia around his waist. Parsia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Parsia tries to score a body lock takedown but Gonzalez shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Gonzalez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Parsia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Parsia letting Gonzalez take a breather here.#TD2# Gonzalez decides to pull guard. Parsia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Parsia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Parsia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Gonzalez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonzalez, not yet. Riccardo Parsia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Parsia throws an elbow that misses. Gonzalez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Parsia's guard. Nice move by Gonzalez!#REVB# Parsia trying to control the position.
Parsia wants to sweep here but Gonzalez controlling him for the moment. Parsia seems keen to control Gonzalez's posture. Gonzalez lands a couple of elbows. Parsia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzalez is one step ahead there. Parsia controls Gonzalez momentarily but Gonzalez frees himself. Parsia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzalez is one step ahead there. #T3# Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Parsia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Parsia controls Gonzalez momentarily but Gonzalez frees himself. Parsia striking off his back but it's not causing Gonzalez any problems. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Parsia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzalez is one step ahead there. Parsia controlling Gonzalez's posture. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Parsia shoots for a double leg takedown but Gonzalez sprawls well. He's pushed Parsia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Gonzalez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Gonzalez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Gonzalez lands with a kick to the temple. Parsia shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Gonzalez doesn't manage to clinch there - Parsia circles away.
Gonzalez lands with a cross. Parsia keeps the fight on the outside.#T4# Parsia shoots for a double leg takedown but Gonzalez sprawls well. He's pushed Parsia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2# Gonzalez shoots in and bounces Parsia off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Parsia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Gonzalez lands a couple of elbows. Gonzalez trying to control but Parsia is working from the bottom. Gonzalez throwing strikes from guard but Parsia blocks nicely. Gonzalez preventing the sweep. Gonzalez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Parsia swivels though and keeps the full guard. Parsia thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Parsia is trying to keep Gonzalez in close.
Parsia is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Edgar Gonzalez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Parsia managing to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Edgar Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Gonzalez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Gonzalez! Edgar Gonzalez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEFC Live 35
Date: Jun 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Jinx darts in and clinches Parsia up against the cage.#BC2# Jinx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Jinx moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Jinx is trying to trip Parsia. He has hold of a leg but Parsia is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jinx persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Parsia lands an upkick as Jinx stands over him. Parsia is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Parsia working Jinx over with strikes. Jinx on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jinx moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Parsia cracks Jinx with a solid left hand.#ROC# Jinx is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jinx looking for a sweep. Not yet Jinx, not yet. Jinx is still in real trouble! Can Parsia finish him? Parsia loads up on a big left hand. Jinx felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Parsia looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Jinx can't hide his disappointment, as Parsia celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riccardo Parsia!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1# Brooks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parsia pinned against the cage. Parsia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2# Parsia drives through with a takedown into guard. Brooks trying to control the position.
Parsia sitting in guard, not really doing much. Brooks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brooks tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parsia postures up and lands a big shot to Brooks's brow. Brooks being controlled here, momentarily. Parsia looking to pass the guard. #T1# Parsia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brooks's head. Parsia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Parsia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Brooks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parsia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brooks's head. Parsia passes easily into side control. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Parsia working the head and body with strikes. Parsia taking a breather here. Parsia lands a nice forearm strike. Parsia scores with punches from side control. Brooks is letting Parsia control him for a moment. Brooks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parsia on the ground.#T2# Parsia lands a nice forearm strike. Brooks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brooks is looking for a sweep. Brooks trying to remain calm as Parsia controls from the top position. Brooks is trying to get back to his feet. Parsia trying to control the position but Brooks is working away. Brooks taking punishment in the form of punches.
Brooks takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Brooks is breathing heavily. Parsia lands an elbow. Parsia lands a nice forearm strike. Parsia is looking to take a break and control but Brooks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Brooks seems a little lost for a moment, as Parsia dominates the positioning.#T3# Parsia's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Brooks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. We've been informed that Parsia has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Parsia lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Parsia landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Let's hope that Parsia has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Parsia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brooks keeps working. You can see the frustration on Brooks's face as Parsia controls the position. #T4# Brooks on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Parsia in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Parsia works to advance to full mount. Brooks defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Parsia with shots to the head and body - Brooks looks very uncomfortable down there. Parsia lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC2# Brooks is rocked! 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! The referee warns Brooks that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh Brooks is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Parsia with good strikes from the mount here! Brooks takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Parsia's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riccardo Parsia! Bailey Brooks was interviewed post fight and said 'FUUUUUUUUUCK. football'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Martinez drives through with a takedown into Parsia's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Parsia will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Parsia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Parsia with a flurry of punches that miss. Parsia working some strikes from top position. Parsia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Parsia slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Parsia working the head with strikes. Parsia is working Martinez over with some ground and pound from side control. Martinez tries to get back to half guard but can't. Parsia cracks Martinez with a big right hand but Martinez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action! Martinez takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Parsia advances nicely into full mount. Parsia lands with some strikes. Parsia cracks Martinez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Martinez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parsia on the ground. Parsia avoids the attempt from Martinez to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Parsia landing punches. Martinez is breathing heavily. Parsia lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Parsia landing punches. #ROC2# Martinez is rocked! Parsia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Parsia cracks Martinez with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riccardo Parsia!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2017 |
#R1# Mumu leaves Parsia with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Parsia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mumu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Parsia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mumu defends it nicely. Abdel Mumu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riccardo Parsia.#CL# Mumu clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mumu lands on the inside with an uppercut. Parsia is looking to take this one to the mat. Mumu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Mumu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mumu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mumu scores with a hook to the body.#T1# A short right from Mumu on the inside. Parsia drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A body shot lands from Mumu.
Mumu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mumu working some nice short punches in the clinch. Parsia is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Mumu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Parsia takes a shot to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Mumu.
Parsia tries to score a body lock takedown but Mumu shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Parsia jumps guard but Mumu stands there with Parsia around his waist. Parsia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mumu lands a shot to the body. Mumu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mumu lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2# A left hand lands to the body for Mumu.
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! Mumu tries a body shot but Parsia blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mumu. Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Parsia's head. Mumu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Parsia fails to pull guard.
Parsia wants a takedown but no success here.
Mumu lands with a right to the head. Parsia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mumu lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Mumu.
Parsia prevents a body shot from Mumu. Mumu scores with a nice hook to the head. Mumu scores with a hook to the body. A shot in the inside from Mumu. Parsia tries to pull guard but Mumu holds him up against the cage and eventually Parsia drops back down to his feet.
#T3# Mumu lands with a light punch inside. Mumu cracks Parsia with a nice body shot. Mumu scores with a nice hook to the head. Parsia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mumu smiles and moves away.
Parsia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mumu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parsia somewhat. Parsia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Parsia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mumu sprawls well. Mumu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Parsia gets slowly back to his feet. Parsia looks winded!#CL# Mumu drives through and clinches with Parsia against the cage.
#T4# Mumu lands a hook that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Mumu lands a body punch. Parsia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mumu walks away with a smile on his face. Parsia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Parsia has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Mumu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Mumu lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Mumu scores with a nice short uppercut. Mumu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Parsia. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Parsia has Mumu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mumu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Parsia tries to pull guard but Mumu won't allow it.
A left hand lands to the body for Mumu.
Parsia tries to pull guard but Mumu forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Parsia's head. Mumu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdel Mumu dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL# Parsia gets tackled into the cage by Mumu. Mumu maintains the clinch. Parsia is trying to pull guard but Mumu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mumu lands a body punch. Parsia looking for a takedown. Still in the clinch, Mumu scores with a nice short uppercut. Mumu scores with a hook to the body. Parsia fails to pull guard.
Abdel Mumu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riccardo Parsia. Mumu scores with a shoulder strike. Mumu lands a nice shot to the body. Good body shot from Mumu.
We've been informed that Parsia has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Parsia's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Parsia's head. A shot in the inside from Mumu. Mumu lands with a light punch inside. Mumu lands with a short shot to the head. Mumu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parsia can do to turn this around? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mumu lands a right hand. Mumu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1# Parsia takes a shot to the head. Mumu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mumu pushes Parsia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mumu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mumu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mumu lands a body shot. Parsia is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Parsia is breathing heavily. Mumu cracks Parsia with a nice body shot. Mumu cracks Parsia with a nice body shot. Mumu lands a nice shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Mumu. Mumu cracks Parsia with a nice body shot. Mumu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Parsia.
Mumu presses Parsia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2# Mumu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Parsias head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mumu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Parsia. Nice body punch from Mumu. Mumu lands with a left to the head. Mumu lands a hook to the side of the head. Parsia takes a shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Mumu. Mumu pushes Parsia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mumu digs a right hand into Parsia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Parsia's gas tank. A short body shot lands from Mumu as the two fighters clinch.
Mumu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Parsia or not. Mumu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mumu is leaning against Parsia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mumu scores with an uppercut up the middle. Mumu pushes Parsia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from Mumu. #T3# Mumu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mumu works on Parsia's body with a couple of short punches. Mumu lands a body punch. Parsia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mumu smiles and moves away.
#CL# Mumu pushes Parsia up against the cage in a clinch. Mumu lands with a light punch inside. Mumu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Mumu gets through Parsia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mumu scores with a hook to the body. Mumu lands a body shot. Parsia jumps guard but Mumu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Mumu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Parsia jumps guard but Mumu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Abdel Mumu has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4# A short left from Mumu. Nice body punch from Mumu - that landed with a thud.
Mumu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action! Parsia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mumu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A quick uppercut on the inside from Mumu. Mumu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nice body punch from Mumu. Mumu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Parsia or not. Mumu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Mumu lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short uppercut from Mumu. Mumu scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mumu is leaning against Parsia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mumu works on Parsia's body with a couple of short punches. Good body shot from Mumu.
Mumu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdel Mumu dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Parsia keeps the fight on the outside. Mumu tries to close the distance and clinch but Parsia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Parsia tries to counter with a clinch but Mumu shakes him off and moves away.#CL# Mumu closes the distance and clinches. Nice body punch from Mumu - that landed with a thud.
Parsia has Mumu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mumu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Parsia is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mumu to keep the fight standing. Mumu scores with a hook to the body. Mumu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Mumu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Parsia tries to pull guard but Mumu holds him up against the cage and eventually Parsia drops back down to his feet.
Abdel Mumu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riccardo Parsia. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parsia is trying to pull guard but Mumu has him pressed against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mumu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Parsia is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mumu pulls him back up using the underhooks. Mumu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Parsia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Parsia is trying to drag Mumu to the mat but Mumu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1# Parsia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mumu just stands there and leans against the cage. Mumu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mumu lands a nice uppercut. Mumu lands a nice uppercut. Mumu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mumu lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mumu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mumu lands with a short shot to the head. Mumu lands a body shot. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mumu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mumu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Parsia takes a shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Mumu. Mumu lands a hook that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Riccardo Parsia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Still in the clinch, Mumu scores with a nice short uppercut. Mumu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Parsia's head. Parsia tries to pull guard but Mumu won't allow it.
Mumu working some nice short punches in the clinch. Parsia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mumu just stands there and leans against the cage. Mumu scores with a hook to the body. Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Mumu lands a body punch in the clinch. Mumu scores with a hook to the body. A body shot lands from Mumu.
Mumu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mumu lands with a left to the head. Mumu lands a left hand.
Mumu works on Parsia's body with a couple of short punches. Mumu lands a left hand.
#T3# Mumu cracks Parsia with a nice body shot. Mumu cracks Parsia with a nice body shot. Mumu lands a body punch. Mumu lands a body shot. Mumu pushes Parsia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Mumu. Mumu lands a shot to the body. A short left from Mumu. A nice right hand lands inside from Mumu. Mumu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. Good body shot from Mumu.
Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Parsia's head. Mumu lands a right hand. Mumu lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A body shot lands from Mumu.
Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Parsia's head. #T4# Mumu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Parsia or not. Mumu lands an uppercut. Parsia tries to pull guard but Mumu holds him up against the cage and eventually Parsia drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mumu. Nice body punch from Mumu. Mumu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mumu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mumu digs a right hand into Parsia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Parsia's gas tank. Mumu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mumu stops a takedown attempt from Parsia.
Nice body punch from Mumu. Mumu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parsia backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Mumu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch on the inside from Parsia fails to land. Mumu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mumu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Abdel Mumu showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mumu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:24 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:24 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdel Mumu! A relieved looking Abdel Mumu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
#R1# Parsia goes for a double leg but Ivanov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ivanov continues to drive forward. Ivanov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Horrible takedown attempt by Parsia or perhaps it was just good defense by Ivanov, which made it look bad. Ivanov feinted with a counter takedown.#TD# Ivanov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Parsia to the mat! Parsia manages to get full guard. Parsia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ivanov is one step ahead there. Parsia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ivanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Parsia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Parsia wants to sweep but no luck. Parsia keeping full guard, as Ivanov tries to pass. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parsia can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ivanov is working hard here to advance position. Ivanov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Parsia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ivanov's guard. #REVB# Parsia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1# Parsia postures up and lands a big shot to Ivanov's brow. Parsia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ivanov's head. Parsia engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Ivanov has momentary wrist control but Parsia slips an elbow through the middle. Parsia stays in close to Ivanov's body and controls the position. Parsia cracks Ivanov with a solid left hand. Ivanov trying to strike off his back.
#T2# Ivanov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Parsia chips away with some ground and pound. Parsia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Parsia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Parsia postures up.
Parsia lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB# Ivanov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Parsia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Let's hope that Parsia has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Parsia.#T3# We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Ivanov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Parsia to the mat! Parsia manages to get full guard. Parsia wants to sweep here but Ivanov controlling him for the moment. Ivanov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Parsia keeps trying to improve his position. Parsia seems keen to control Ivanov's posture. We've been informed that Parsia has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Ivanov wants to stand but Parsia has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4# Parsia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ivanov's guard. #REVB# Parsia scoring with punches to the head and body. Parsia slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Yet more stalling tactics from Parsia. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Parsia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Parsia's corner is telling him to maintain position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riccardo Parsia dominated that round. 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. #R2# Parsia shoots in but Ivanov avoids the takedown attempt easily. Parsia fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ivanov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Parsia fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Igor Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riccardo Parsia. No luck for Parsia with that takedown attempt. #TD# Ivanov shoots in and bounces Parsia off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Ivanov looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ivanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Parsia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Parsia pulls Ivanov in to control the position. #T1# Parsia keeping moving, preventing Ivanov from controlling successfully. Parsia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Parsia connects with a couple of short punches. Parsia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Parsia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Parsia advances to half guard. Ivanov tries to get to full guard but Parsia has control of the leg. Parsia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ivanov trying to hold on to Parsia's head to control him but Parsia postures up.
#T2# Parsia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ivanov trying to control from the bottom.
Parsia performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Parsia's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Parsia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3# Parsia sitting and controlling from the half guard. Parsia uses his free foot to push down on Ivanov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ivanov. Parsia controlling his opponent. Parsia with good strikes from the mount here! Parsia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Parsia lands a big elbow. Ivanov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4# Parsia sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Riccardo Parsia has got the better of the ground game so far. Ivanov tries to lock up and control but Parsia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Parsia controlling from mount. Ivanov wants to hold on but Parsia pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riccardo Parsia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Parsia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ivanov is fending him off so far but Parsia persists. Nope, Ivanov circles away and we're back to standing. Parsia with a poor takedown and Ivanov counters with a series of strikes. Parsia will be more careful next time no doubt. Parsia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Igor Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riccardo Parsia. A nice combination there by Ivanov.
#CUT# It looks like Riccardo Parsia has been cut. Parsia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ivanov lands with a good body shot. Ivanov looks to land a body kick but Parsia moved away. Ivanov scores with a body shot.
#TD# Ivanov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The ground and pound from Ivanov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Ivanov wants to control but Parsia is keeping him busy. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Parsia regains half guard. Parsia is trying to get back to full guard. Parsia is trying to control but can't.
Parsia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Parsia is trying to control but can't.
Parsia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Parsia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Ivanov can't keep his opponent in guard - Parsia advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Parsia controlling the pace. #T2# Ivanov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Parsia is looking to advance position but Ivanov won't allow it. Parsia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ivanov missing with punches from the bottom.
Parsia controlling the action here. #T3# Ivanov has hold of Parsia's hands but Parsia slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Ground and pound from Parsia. Parsia controlling the action here. Parsia seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Parsia content to control rather than advance. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Ivanov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Parsia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Parsia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Parsia scoring with strikes to the body and head. Parsia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Parsia wants to pass the guard but Ivanov is defending well. Parsia scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Igor Ivanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ROC2# Ivanov is rocked! Parsia slows the pace down in half guard. Oh Ivanov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! More stalling from Parsia.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Igor Ivanov. I think Parsia has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riccardo Parsia!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1# Conner tries to clinch but Parsia is having none of it. Conner shoots in for a takedown but Parsia shows good takedown defense. Parsia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Conner. #TD2# Parsia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Conner is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Parsia scores with a couple of nice shots. Parsia slows the pace down in half guard. Conner trying to hold on to Parsia's head to control him but Parsia postures up.
Conner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parsia tries to pass the half guard into mount. Conner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Parsia keeps trying to improve his position.#T1# Conner pushes Parsia off looking to stand but Parsia dives back in and keeps control.
Conner wants to control but Parsia is keeping busy.
Conner pushes Parsia off looking to stand but Parsia dives back in and keeps control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Parsia connects with a nice short shot to Conner's temple. Parsia looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Parsia is looking to advance position but Conner won't allow it. Parsia sitting and controlling from the half guard. Parsia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Conner is looking for a sweep. Parsia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Conner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Parsia is working away from the top position though. Parsia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2# Ground and pound from Parsia. Parsia prevents Conner from improving his position. Parsia is controlling the pace.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Parsia scoring with strikes to the body and head. Parsia lands with a punch from half guard. Parsia trying to control the pace. Parsia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3# Parsia is taking a breather. Conner says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Conner wants to improve his position but Parsia is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Parsia connects with a nice short shot to Conner's temple. Parsia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Parsia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2# Conner is rocked! Conner has hold of Parsia's hands but Parsia slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Oh Conner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Parsia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Conner tries to kick Parsia off but Parsia keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Conner taking some punishment here, with Parsia in his half guard. Parsia winds up and cracks Conner with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Still in half guard, Parsia seems content to control.#T4# Parsia lands a big elbow - Conner is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Parsia!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riccardo Parsia!
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