PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Renton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is why cant we be friends. Renton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Underworld - Born Slippy. Mark Renton has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bruce Parker's chin.

Parker
vs
Renton

186 cm
24
175 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

178 cm
29
185 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Renton!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parker.

Parker takes the fight into the clinch.
Renton can't find room to land a body shot as Parker controls the action.
Parker tries to land a knee to the head but Renton blocks with his arms.

Renton has hold of one of Parker's legs. Parker is fighting the takedown attempt but Renton gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Renton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Parker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Parker wants to sweep but no luck.

Parker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Parker trying to control the position.
Renton trying to control the position from guard on top but Parker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Renton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Renton 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.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mark Renton wasn't active enough on the ground.
Renton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parker moves forwards but Renton connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Renton connects with a body shot.
Mark Renton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Parker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Renton.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Renton.
Parker is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Renton lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Renton is leaning against Parker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Renton lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Renton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Come on Renton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Parker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Renton blocks it with crossed arms.

Renton gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Renton pushes down on Parker's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Renton trying to control the pace.
Renton slips a nice elbow through Parker's hands, connecting with Parker's forehead.
Renton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Parker is refusing to be controlled, as Renton sits in half guard.
Renton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parker defending well though.
Parker tries to roll over but Renton keeps him under control.
Renton stalling.
Renton drops an elbow to the side of Parker's head.
Renton wants to pass to mount but Parker is defending the position.
Renton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Renton uses his free foot to push down on Parker's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Parker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renton controlling the pace for now.
Parker tries to reverse the position but Renton maintains control.
Renton lands a heavy elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker is looking to improve his position but Renton isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Renton is landing with some decent strikes but Parker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Renton is landing with some decent strikes but Parker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Parker is rocked!
Parker is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Renton dominated that round.
That's time! Parker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Renton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Renton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Oh Parker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short body shot lands from Renton as the two fighters clinch.
Renton unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Parker! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Renton is unloading with more strikes now! Parker drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Renton!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mark Renton thanked Steel Penn's Laundry 93% for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).