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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Theron Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dameus Parks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dameus Parks is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Theron Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dameus Parks!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conrad defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parks.
Conrad closes the distance and pushes Parks back into the cage.
Conrad stops a takedown attempt from Parks.
Parks goes for a takedown in the clinch but Conrad prevents it.
Theron Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dameus Parks.
Parks is looking to take this one to the mat.
Parks looks winded!
Conrad jumps guard and drags Parks to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Conrad trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Parks 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conrad throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Parks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Conrad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Parks has managed to get both his arms back between Conrad's legs - danger averted.
Conrad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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!
Conrad doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Parks won't allow Conrad to sweep him here.
Conrad is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parks is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Conrad lands a nice short elbow.
Conrad is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Parks still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Parks has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Conrad is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parks tries to move to mount but Conrad blocks the move with his legs.
Parks goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Conrad rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Parks's guard! Nice work there by Conrad!
Conrad lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad is looking to work some ground and pound but Parks has wrist control.
Conrad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Conrad throws a big elbow that misses.
Parks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Conrad defends well.
Parks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Conrad with a flurry of punches that miss.
Parks working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conrad.
Conrad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Conrad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conrad with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Conrad scoring with punches to the head and body.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parks can do anything to dispel that myth.
Conrad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Conrad stands up over Parks, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Conrad really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Conrad is in close to Parks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Conrad has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Conrad with a flurry of punches that miss.
Conrad throwing strikes but missing.
Parks controls Conrad momentarily but Conrad frees himself.
Conrad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Parks is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Conrad, into his guard.
Conrad lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Conrad with a nice head shot there.
Conrad lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Conrad with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
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!
Conrad keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Parks's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Parks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Conrad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theron Conrad dominated that round.
That's time! Conrad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Conrad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Conrad defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parks.
Parks shoots in for a takedown but Conrad shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Conrad fails to land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Conrad both land. Nice combination.
Parks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Theron Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dameus Parks.
Conrad lands a nice hook to Parks's body. Parks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Conrad throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Conrad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Conrad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Parks is breathing heavily.
Conrad wants to clinch up but Parks keeps it at a distance.
Parks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Conrad counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Parks's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Conrad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Conrad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Parks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Conrad's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Conrad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Conrad's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Conrad scoring with punches to the head and body.
Conrad distracts Parks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Parks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Conrad is in close to Parks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parks has momentary wrist control but Conrad slips an elbow through the middle.
Conrad throwing strikes but missing.
Parks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Conrad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parks looking for a sweep. Not yet Parks, not yet.
Parks working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conrad.
Conrad working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Parks's head.
Conrad gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conrad shoots in but Parks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Conrad decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Conrad working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Conrad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Parks sees it coming and defends easily.
Parks is defending against the submission attempts here by Conrad.
Conrad keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Conrad is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Conrad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Conrad thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parks's head.
Parks throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Conrad in particular looking to stall.
Conrad seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parks flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Conrad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parks can do to turn this around?
Conrad is working for a submission of some sort.
Conrad thows a huge punch but Parks dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theron Conrad dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Parks shoots in but no luck this time.
Conrad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parks circles away quickly and effectively.
Parks dives in and grabs Conrad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Conrad pushes down on Parks's head and hops out.
Conrad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conrad drives through with a takedown into guard.
Conrad gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Parks throws a combination that misses
and Conrad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Conrad clinches up with Parks and pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Conrad successfully pulls guard.
Parks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Conrad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Parks postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Conrad looking for a guillotine here but Parks defends easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conrad lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad cracks Parks with a solid left hand.
Conrad postures up in Parks's guard and throws a big left but Parks blocks it.
Conrad cracks Parks with a solid left hand.
Conrad working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Parks wants to sweep but no luck.
Conrad stands up over Parks, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Parks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Theron Conrad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Parks trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad with a nice head shot there.
Conrad drops back looking for a leg! Parks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Parks manages to kick Conrad off! Conrad jumps back into Parks's guard.
Conrad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Conrad with a nice head shot there.
Conrad stands up over Parks, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Parks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Parks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad works over Parks with some ground and pound from guard.
Conrad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Conrad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Conrad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Conrad 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.
Conrad is looking to work some ground and pound but Parks has wrist control.
Conrad drops back looking for a leg! Parks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Parks manages to kick Conrad off! Conrad jumps back into Parks's guard.
Parks trying to keep a closed guard but Conrad is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Conrad with a nice head shot there.
Conrad works over Parks with some ground and pound from guard.
Conrad throwing strikes but missing.
Conrad lands a couple of digs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conrad lands a couple of elbows.
Dameus Parks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Theron Conrad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Conrad engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theron Conrad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Conrad has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theron Conrad!
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RATING
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