PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Posey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Posey will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Parker
vs
Posey

177 cm
22
175 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
182 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Parker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Posey!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Posey shoots in for a double leg but Parker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Posey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Posey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Posey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Posey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Parker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Posey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Posey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parker counters with an inside leg kick.
Posey missing with a left hand there. Parker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Posey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Posey misses with a few strikes there.
Parker lands a nice shot that snaps Posey's head back.
Posey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Posey misses with a combination

and Parker counters with a takedown into side control.
Parker trying to control the position but Posey is working away.
Posey is trying to get back to half guard.
Posey is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Posey gets full guard.
Parker sitting in guard here, content to control.
Posey 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 missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Parker wants to control from the top but Posey keeps moving.
Posey 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.
Posey manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Parker working to try and regain half guard.
Parker gets back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker works his way to full guard. Good work.
Parker keeping full guard, as Posey tries to pass.
Parker pulls Posey in close to his closed guard and prevents Posey from doing any damage or advancing position.
Parker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Posey.
Parker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Parker is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Posey rolls with it to try and escape but Parker cranks on the arm and Posey is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Parker!
David Parker retains his welterweight title!