PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theo Dor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dor
vs
Parker

182 cm
22
207 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

198 cm
19
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

{GTI} - HGH Nutrients
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theo Dor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Parker!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parker on the side of the head.
Parker shoots in looking for a takedown. Dor tries to sprawl out of it but Parker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dor scores with a hook.
Dor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dor swivels and escapes.
Dor lands a nice shot to the body.
Dor throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease.
Dor's corner calls for a 1-2. Dor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Parker walks into a straight right hand from Dor.

Dor cracks Parker with an uppercut from hell and Parker crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Dor's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Parker keeping moving, preventing Dor from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Parker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is trying to control the position but Dor postures up.
Parker keeping moving, preventing Dor from controlling successfully.

Dor drops back looking for a leg! Parker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Parker manages to kick Dor off! Dor jumps back into Parker's guard.
Parker keeping moving, preventing Dor from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parker can do anything to dispel that myth.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dor swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Parker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dor wants to sweep here but Parker controlling him for the moment.
Dor trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Dor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dor 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.
Parker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dor's head.
Dor controls Parker momentarily but Parker frees himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Parker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dor is trying to control the position but Parker postures up.

Dor has his foot on Parker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Parker works his way back into a safe position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dor is keen to just control but Parker is a slippery customer.

Dor is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Parker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dor.

Dor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Parker defends it well.
Dor is breathing heavily.
Dor trying to pass the guard but Parker defending well.
Parker trying to control from the bottom.

That's four 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.
Dor is looking to take a break and control but Parker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Parker keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dor wants to free his trapped foot but Parker is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dor misses with a wild body shot.
Dor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Dor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parker moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker tries for a takedown but Dor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Theo Dor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Parker.
Dor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parker on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Theo Dor dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dor misses with the combination.
Dor misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Dor throws a good cross that connects.
Dor stuns Parker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dor thows a body shot but no joy.
Parker moves away from the strike by Dor.
Dor throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease.

Parker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Parker trying to control from Dor's half guard. Dor has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Parker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Parker manages to get himself to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dor tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard.
Parker has his hands on Dor's head, controlling the position.

Dor 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.
Parker controlling the position.
Parker wants to control the position but Dor says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Dor wants to take a breather but Parker is having none of it.
Parker tries to get to full guard but Dor has control of the leg.
Dor trying to control the action but Parker is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Parker trying to control here.
Parker keeping control of the position.
Parker is breathing heavily.

Dor is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Parker sees it coming and defends easily.

Dor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dor tries to pass the half guard into mount. Parker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dor passes to side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Who's going to make the next move?
Dor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parker keeps working.

Dor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Dor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dor trying to control the position but Parker is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Parker is looking for a sweep.
Parker striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Dor trying to control the position but Parker is working away.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dor thows a body shot but no joy.
Dor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Dor as Parker shoots in.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Parker is defended easily by Dor.
Dor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Dor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Theo Dor dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

A punch combination from Dor misses.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dor.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from Dor.
Dor fails to land with a series of punches.
Dor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Dor.

Parker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Parker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Parker stands up over Dor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Dor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Parker is aware though and is defending well.
Dor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Dor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Parker defends it easily.
Parker landing some decent shots from guard.
Parker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Parker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dor's head.
Parker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dor is trying to control the position but Parker postures up.
Parker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dor is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throwing strikes from guard but Dor blocks nicely.
Dor keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.
Dor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Dor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Parker is just riding it out for now. Dor eventually gives up the hold.
Parker preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Theo Dor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parker keeps working.
Dor is thwarting Parker's attempts to control the position.
Dor is keen to just control but Parker is a slippery customer.
Parker trying to get back to full guard but Dor takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!

Dor is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Parker to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Parker shrugs it off.

Dor has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Parker is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Theo Dor!