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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Coy Parsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ed Small has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Coy Parsons's chin.
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177 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Coy Parsons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ed Small!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Small shoots in for a takedown but Parsons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Small shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parsons appears to be looking for a big counter.
Small looks winded!
Small misses with a double jab.
A combination from Small does no damage.
Parsons slaps away a takedown attempt from Small, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Coy Parsons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed Small.
Parsons closes the distance looking to clinch
and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small misses with a head kick.
Parsons doesn't manage to clinch there - Small circles away.
Small misses with a combination
and Parsons counters with a head kick. That will keep Small thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons rushes Small and presses him up against the cage.
Parsons looking for a takedown.
Parsons is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Small can't fight it off and eventually Parsons manages to take the fight to the floor. Small looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Parsons is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Parsons wants to control from the top but Small keeps moving.
Parsons stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Small misses with a shot to the body
and Parsons counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Parsons gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small tries to roll over but Parsons keeps him under control.
Parsons decides to stand up.
Small slips a jab and a cross from Parsons.
Parsons clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parsons manages to pull guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Parsons is on top in guard.
Small wants to sweep here but Parsons controlling him for the moment.
Parsons slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Small looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parsons is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons won't allow Small to get back to his feet.
Parsons pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Small is keeping the position for now.
Parsons 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.
Parsons stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice shot by Parsons.
Small throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parsons counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parsons.
Parsons tries for a takedown. No joy.
Parsons drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Small gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Parsons wants to take the fight to the mat but Small manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Parsons is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Small is defending well.
Small lands a shoulder strike.
We've been informed that Small has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Parsons fails to pull guard.
Small wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parsons has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Small after a bit of a struggle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Small.
Parsons has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Small uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coy Parsons dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Parsons takes one on the button.
Parsons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Small.
Parsons avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Small throws a right hand that Parsons ducks under and follows up with a left that Parsons also avoids with ease.
Small takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Small misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small with a poor takedown
and Parsons counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Parsons's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parsons goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Small is breathing heavily.
Parsons is looking to clinch.
Coy Parsons is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons lands a high kick!
Parsons clinches.
Parsons tries to work over Small's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Parsons is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Small is defending well.
Small tries to break free but Parsons pushes him back against the cage.
Parsons pulls Small into guard.
Small stands up from Parsons's guard - Small perhaps looking for a knockout.
A low kick from Small misses
and Parsons decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Small's guard.
Parsons's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Parsons 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.
Small has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Parsons has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsons has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Parsons controlling from the full mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parsons working for a submission but Small is keeping him at bay.
Parsons stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons moves in looking to clinch but Small pushes him off.
Parsons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Small.
Parsons moves in looking to clinch but Small pushes him off.
Small goes for a double leg but Parsons avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parsons continues to drive forward.
Parsons has closed the distance and engaged Small in a clinch.
Small is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Parsons gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Coy Parsons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed Small.
Small is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Parsons tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Small just stands there and leans against the cage.
Parsons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Small can do to turn this around?
Small blocks a body shot from Parsons.
Parsons ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Parsons no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Small wants to stand but Parsons has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small preventing the sweep.
Parsons trying to control the position.
Small wants to pass the guard but Parsons is keeping the position.
Parsons lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parsons engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coy Parsons dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Parsons pushes Small up against the cage in a clinch.
Parsons drags the fight down to the ground.
Small tries to stand but Parsons is controlling from the bottom.
Coy Parsons overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Small wants to stand and escape but instead Parsons has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Parsons is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parsons decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Small, up you get!
Small takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parsons.
Parsons went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Parsons!
Parsons has managed to clinch.
Parsons has picked Small up - he's going for a ride! Parsons dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Parsons looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Small tries to roll over but Parsons keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsons wants to take a breather but Small is having none of it.
Parsons is really struggling to control Small but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Parsons is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Small defends it well.
Parsons is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Small doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Parsons.
Small is looking for a sweep. Parsons is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Small has managed to free his arm - good work.
Parsons is working for a kimura but Small is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parsons gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Small throws a right hand that Parsons ducks under and follows up with a left that Parsons also avoids with ease.
It looked like Parsons was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Small swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Parsons tries to clinch up.
Parsons misses with a wild combination.
Small tries to keep at a distance but Parsons has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ed Small has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coy Parsons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Parsons stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Coy Parsons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Parsons 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Coy Parsons!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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