PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elan Tedroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oppo Parka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tedroni
vs
Parka

200 cm
22
261 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Nice elbows
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elan Tedroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oppo Parka!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horrible takedown by Parka or perhaps it was just good defense by Tedroni which made him look bad.
Nice sprawl there from Tedroni as Parka shoots in.
Nice body punch from Tedroni.
Parka is looking to clinch but Tedroni is avoiding it.
Tedroni chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Parka fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Elan Tedroni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oppo Parka.
Tedroni dodges the punch combination from Parka.
Tedroni throws a combination. Parka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Parka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Tedroni counters with a shoot takedown. Parka fights it but they end up in guard.

Tedroni 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.
Tedroni looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tedroni will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tedroni pushes down on Parka's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tedroni passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tedroni controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tedroni dominating with strikes here.

It looks like Oppo Parka has been cut.

Tedroni is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Parka looks to clinch
and Tedroni counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Parka misses with a takedown attempt
and Tedroni counters with an inside leg kick.
Parka looks gassed!

Tedroni moves into range and clinches up with Parka.
Tedroni on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tedroni wants a takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tedroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Tedroni drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tedroni prevents Parka from getting back to his feet.
Tedroni sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tedroni cracks Parka with a solid left hand.
Tedroni trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Parka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tedroni controls the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tedroni trying to control the position from guard on top but Parka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parka is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tedroni dives into side control.
Parka pushes Tedroni away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tedroni gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Tedroni tries to move to mount but Parka blocks the move with his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parka bucks up and tries to throw Tedroni off but instead Tedroni has got his back!
Parka wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elan Tedroni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oppo Parka's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Tedroni drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tedroni showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Tedroni gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tedroni misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Parka gets a clinch.
Tedroni is trying to stall.
Parka prevents Tedroni from breaking the clinch.
Tedroni drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tedroni fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elan Tedroni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parka lands with a light punch inside.
Tedroni fails to pull guard.
Parka gets through Tedroni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tedroni tries to break the clinch but Parka is controlling the position.
Tedroni jumps guard but Parka stands there with Tedroni around his waist. Tedroni gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Parka prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tedroni looking for a takedown.
Parka has had enough of the clinch but Tedroni keeps him there for the moment.
Parka tries to break the clinch but Tedroni is controlling the position.

Tedroni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tedroni fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parka tries for a takedown but Tedroni circles away easily
and Tedroni makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tedroni shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tedroni landing shots from mount.
Tedroni sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tedroni with good strikes from the mount here!

Tedroni has control of Parka's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Parka regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tedroni controlling from the full mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tedroni is landing with some decent strikes but Parka is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Tedroni stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Tedroni scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice sprawl there from Parka as Tedroni shoots in.
Parka throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Tedroni counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tedroni takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tedroni scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parka on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Elan Tedroni overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Parka pushes Tedroni off, looking to escape but Tedroni dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Parka is forced to tap! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elan Tedroni!