PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Roled (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayde Parcins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Roled
vs
Parcins

175 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

159 cm
25
149 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Roled!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wayde Parcins!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parcins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parcins tries to clinch but Roled is having none of it.

Roled rushes Parcins and presses him up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Parcins.
Parcins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Parcins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Parcins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parcins's coach down at Synergy Fight Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Parcins's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Parcins prevents Roled from breaking the clinch.
Roled is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Parcins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Parcins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roled.
Roled is trying to pull guard but Parcins has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Roled. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parcins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roled's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parcins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roled just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parcins's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roled.
Parcins is pressed up against the cage. Roled has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Parcins down to the mat. Parcins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Parcins misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parcins. Roled does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roled thows a body shot but no joy.
Roled lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parcins circles away quickly and effectively.
Roled shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Parcins counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Parcins lands a nice elbow.
Roled taking a breather.
Parcins digs a right hand underneath Roled's ribcage. Roled let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parcins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roled is trying to break the clinch but Parcins has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
Roled is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parcins to keep the fight standing.
Parcins throws an elbow but it misses.
Parcins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Roled changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Parcins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Parcins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roled.
Parcins wants to clinch up but Roled keeps it at a distance.
Parcins fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roled avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roled steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parcins.
Roled fails with the takedown

and Parcins moves into the clinch.
Parcins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roled takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Roled in his tracks for a moment.
Roled takes an elbow to the temple.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Roled in his tracks for a moment.
Roled goes for a takedown attempt but Parcins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Roled moves into the clinch successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parcins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Parcins lands an elbow inside that Roled shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
Roled takes an elbow to the forehead.
Roled takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parcins can't find room to land a body shot as Roled controls the action.
Parcins stalling in the clinch.
Parcins lands an elbow inside.
Roled trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roled is trying to pull guard but Parcins has him pressed against the cage.
Parcins is struggling to control the position.
Parcins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayde Parcins 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.

Roled misses with a takedown attempt - Parcins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Parcins avoids a kick to the body.

Parcins gets a clinch.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Roled in his tracks for a moment.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Roled in his tracks for a moment.
Roled takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parcins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parcins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Parcins is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Roled avoids a wild elbow strike from Parcins.
Roled takes an elbow to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parcins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Parcins as Roled tries to tie him up.
Roled is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Parcins is defending well.
Roled takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parcins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parcins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wayde Parcins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Parcins lands a damaging elbow.
Parcins lands an elbow inside.
Parcins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parcins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roled working hard to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parcins lands a damaging elbow.
Parcins gets through Roled's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Parcins lands an elbow just above Roled 's eye.
Parcins lands an elbow inside.
Parcins should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Roled has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
Roled changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Parcins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Roled. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roled ducks under a wild hook from Parcins.
Parcins looks to land a combination but Roled avoids it well.
Roled shoots and misses

and Parcins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parcins.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Parcins.
Roled misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parcins.
Parcins stalling the fight.
Roled is trying to push Parcins away but Parcins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Parcins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Parcins lands a nice elbow.
Roled takes an elbow to the temple.
Parcins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roled goes for a takedown attempt but Parcins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roled avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Parcins clinches.
Parcins misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Parcins - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Parcins is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Parcins lands a right hand.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
Parcins lands an elbow inside that Roled shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parcins is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayde Parcins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Roled with a lazy takedown attempt

and Parcins counters by clinching up.
Parcins lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Anthony Roled has been cut.
Parcins lands a damaging elbow.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Roled in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
Roled looking to stall.
Parcins keeps control of Roled as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Roled jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Parcins walks away with a smile on his face. Roled gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Roled shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Parcins defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Roled. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parcins moves forwards but Roled connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parcins lands a nice shot to the body.

Parcins clinches with his opponent.
Parcins lands a nice elbow.
Parcins lands an elbow inside.
Roled wants to stall.
Roled jumps guard but Parcins stands there with Roled around his waist. Roled gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Roled in his tracks for a moment.
Parcins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Parcins lands an elbow inside.
Roled tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parcins smiles and moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parcins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Parcins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Roled counters with a left and a right that stings Parcins.
Parcins misses with a straight left.
Parcins throws out a loose jab but Roled uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parcins is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parcins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parcins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parcins misses with a body shot.

Parcins moves into range and clinches up with Roled.
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!
Roled goes for a takedown attempt but Parcins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parcins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Parcins throws a right hand that misses
and Roled counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Parcins closes the distance and pushes Roled back into the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Parcins.
Parcins lands an elbow just above Roled 's eye.
Roled takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parcins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parcins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Parcins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roled's defenses.
Roled jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Parcins walks away with a smile on his face. Roled gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parcins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roled was well out of range. Poor timing from Parcins.
Parcins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Roled ducks under a wild hook from Parcins.

Parcins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Parcins pushes Roled back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Parcins.
Parcins lands an elbow inside.
Roled takes an elbow to the temple.
Parcins lands an elbow just above Roled 's eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parcins avoiding damage.
Anthony Roled has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roled takes an elbow to the temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wayde Parcins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parcins 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayde Parcins!
A very excited looking Wayde Parcins rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.