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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
King darts in and clinches Parker up against the cage.
Parker fails to pull guard.
#TD#
King pulls guard effortlessly.
King pulls Parker in close to his closed guard and prevents Parker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Parker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Parker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King has a closed guard, preventing Parker from standing up.
King wants to sweep here but Parker controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker wants to stand but King is controlling his posture from full guard.
Parker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
King checks the leg kick.#CL#
King clinches. #TD#
King turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and King manages to end up in side control.#SU#
King decides to stand up, so the ref orders Parker to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from King. No joy for Parker on that attempt. #TD#
King feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Parker.#T2#
Parker trying to control the position.
King won't allow Parker to get back to his feet.
Parker looking for a sweep. Not yet Parker, not yet.
Parker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
King forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
King keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Parker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
King could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Parker is looking to control King's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Parker avoid being mounted?
King is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Parker won't allow King to pass to mount.
Parker trying to control from the bottom.
King is taking a breather. Parker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Parker is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Parker is still trying to improve position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Parker takes the fight into the clinch.
Parker tries to pull guard but King holds him up against the cage and eventually Parker drops back down to his feet.
Bux King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Parker.
Parker looking to slow down the pace here.
Parker is trying to pull guard but King has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
King manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Parker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bux King dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
King fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD#
King looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Parker wants to improve his position but King is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker moves into full guard.
King postures up.
#T1#
King is pushing down on Parker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Parker is fighting to maintain full guard but King has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parker keeps working.
King stops Parker from getting back to his feet.
Parker wants to control but King is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Parker wants to get back to full guard.
King lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU#
King decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD#
King darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Parker tries to get to full guard but King has control of the leg.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parker can do to turn this around?#SU#
King stands up from half guard.
Parker moves out of range as King throws a body kick.
#T3#
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
King seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Parker darts in and clinches King up against the cage.
Parker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from King.
#TD#
King works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Parker working a defensive guard here.
King preventing the sweep.
Parker wants to stand but King is controlling the position. #T4#
Parker trying to keep a closed guard but King is proving a slippery customer.
Parker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Parker prevents King from improving his position.#SUB2#
Parker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
King is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parker pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bux King dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Parker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
#CL#
Parker tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Parker has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
#TD#
King is trying to trip Parker. He has hold of a leg but Parker is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. King persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
King wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
King trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Parker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
King looking to pass the guard.
Parker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Parker looking for a sweep. Not yet Parker, not yet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from King is defended easily by Parker.
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for King.
King displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parker.
King feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
King shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Parker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Parker shoots in looking for a takedown but King manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Parker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
King's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Parker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! King scrambles back to his feet.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parker is looking to clinch. #CL#
King rushes Parker and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King stuffs the takedown.
Bux King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Parker.#T4#
Parker looks for a takedown but King sprawls well.
King swings for the body but Parker moves out of range.
Bux King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
King feints and as Parker raises his hands in defense, King changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Parker wants to get back to his feet but King passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
King throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SU#
King stands up out of the half guard.
Parker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as King sprawls well. King wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Parker gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bux King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bux King!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Casey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Parker to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Casey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Parker wants to stand but Casey is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Casey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Parker defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Casey swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Casey is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Parker is trying to keep Casey in close.
Casey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Casey is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Parker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Casey defends it easily.
Casey sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU#
Casey stands up and waves to Parker to follow him. #TD2#
Parker scores with a takedown into Casey's guard.#SUB#
Casey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#ES#
Casey is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Parker presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Parker has hold of one of Casey's legs. Casey is fighting the takedown attempt but Parker gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Parker won't allow Casey to get back to his feet. #T3##SUB#
Casey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Parker is aware though and is defending well.
Parker throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Casey pulls Parker in close to prevent any damage.
Parker prevents Casey from getting back to his feet.
Parker trying to control but Casey is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Parker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Casey's guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Casey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD2#
Parker dives in and scores a takedown into Casey's guard.
Parker wants to stand but Casey is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Casey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Casey lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alvaro Casey will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Parker fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Casey to the ground. Parker is now in Casey's guard.#ES#
Casey has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Parker is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Casey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Casey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Parker changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Casey looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Casey sneaks out the side door and pushes Parker away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Parker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Casey did well to prevent Parker getting side control.
Parker is looking to stall here but Casey recovers full guard.
Casey wants to sweep here but Parker controlling him for the moment. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Casey holds on and takes a little breather.
Casey has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Casey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Parker is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Casey's half guard.#ES#
Casey manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Parker keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Casey has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Parker is trying to keep an underhook but Casey manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Parker trying to control here.
#T3##SUB#
Casey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Parker defends it well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Casey in particular looking to stall.
Casey tries to pass to full mount but Parker defends it.
Casey perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Casey.#SUB#
Casey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Parker sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parker is trying to control but can't.
Casey controlling the pace. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Casey really is a fat lump.
Parker tries to roll over but Casey keeps him under control.
Casey controlling the action here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Casey wants to work for an arm triangle but Parker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Casey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Casey tries to sprawl but Parker drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Casey kicks Parker off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvaro Casey dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Parker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Parker dives in and scores a takedown into Casey's guard.
Parker throwing strikes from guard but Casey blocks nicely. #SUB#
Casey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Parker wants to get up but he can't break Casey's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casey looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Parker tries to free his leg and advance position but Casey is retaining full guard. #T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Parker shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Parker was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Casey bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Parker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Casey's guard.#T2#
Parker sitting in guard here, content to control.
Parker with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Casey controlling the position.
Casey continues to hold on tight.
Casey keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.
Casey is pulling down on Parker's head to control his posture. #T3#
Parker wants to control from the top but Casey keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Casey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parker can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Parker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Parker is looking to take a break and control but Casey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Parker swings around for an armbar but Casey sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Parker's guard.
Casey wants to pass the guard but Parker is keeping the position.#T4#
Casey is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Casey is looking to stand up but Parker won't let him.
Casey is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Parker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Casey controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eddie Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvaro Casey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvaro Casey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Casey, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvaro Casey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Parker gets tackled into the cage by Page. Page maintains the clinch.
Page just leaning against Parker, taking a breather.
Page taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Page digs a right hand into Parker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Parker's gas tank. #TD#
Page has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Parker regains guard immediately. #ES2#
Parker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Parker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Page forces Parker back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Page lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Page thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Page looks to land a strike but Parker avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Parker trying to keep a closed guard but Page is proving a slippery customer.
Parker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Page with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parker is trying to keep Page in close.
Page in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Page passes into half guard.
Page thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Page 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.
Page sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parker defending well though.
Page throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Page throwing shots but Parker is blocking nicely.
Page is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Page trying to pass the guard but Parker defending well. #T2#
Page not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Parker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Parker controlling the position well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Page connects with a nice short shot to Parker's temple.
Parker is trying to stand.
Page missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Parker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Page sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parker defending well though.
Page really is a fat lump.
Parker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Page.
Page passes the guard and advances to mount!
Page thowing shots but they're missing. #T3#
Page misses with a head shot.
Poor strikes thrown by Page there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Page misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Parker holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Page tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Page unloads with some shots from mount but Parker bucks and avoids them well.
Parker wants to control but Page is having none of it.
Poor strikes thrown by Page there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T4#
Parker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Page content to control rather than advance.
Page missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Page sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parker defending well though.
Parker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Page.
Page wants to get back to his feet.
Page thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Page thows a huge punch but Parker dodges it nicely.
Parker gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Page dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Page misses the shot to the body.
Parker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sloppy strikes from Page. Those never looked like landing.
Parker tries to clinch up but Page circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Page has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Page.
Page slows down the pace here.
Page gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Page lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker working hard to break the clinch.
Parker is trying to pull guard but Page has him pressed against the cage.
Page has Parker pushed against the cage.#TD#
Page turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Page manages to end up in side control.#T1#
Parker gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Page throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Page throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Parker is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Parker avoids a series of strikes thrown by Page.
Parker tries to hold on but Page pushes him away.
Parker holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Page tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Page thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Parker wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Page.
Parker blocking the ground and pound. #T2#
Page working the ground and pound effectively.
Parker avoids a series of strikes thrown by Page.
Page misses with a head shot.
Page prevents Parker from getting the reversal.
Poor strikes thrown by Page there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Parker avoids a series of strikes thrown by Page.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page trying to control but Parker is having none of it.
Page punching from mount but Parker doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Parker slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Page not doing much here.
Page tries to pass the half guard into mount. Parker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Page controlling the action here.
Page missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Page stalling.
Page thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Page throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Parker to regain full guard.
Page loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Parker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Page trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Page loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Page postures up in Parker's guard and throws a big left but Parker blocks it.
Parker looking to control.
Page trying to stand up but can't free himself from Parker's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Parker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Page doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Page manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Page content to stall in guard here.
Parker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Page dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Parker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Page sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parker somewhat.
Page went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Page rushes Parker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Parker wants to get back to striking at distance but Page won't allow it.
Page is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parker can do to turn this around?
Page lands a body shot in the clinch.
Page scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Parker takes a shot to the head.
Parker is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page stalling against the cage.
Parker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Page is controlling him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Page.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Parker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Page lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Page lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Page not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Page not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Page sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parker defending well though.
Page is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Page is taking a breather. Parker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Parker taking some punishment here, with Page in his half guard.
Page thows a huge punch but Parker dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Page seems content to control.
Page thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Parker is staying active underneath Page, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Parker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Page not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Parker is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Page's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Page's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Page turns into Parker and is now in his guard.
Page throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jimmy Page overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Page distracts Parker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Page postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Page postures up.
Page trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Page trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom.
Page looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Page is fighting to break Parker's control of his arms but Parker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Parker 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 not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Page with a nice head shot there.
Parker keeping moving, preventing Page from controlling successfully.
Parker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Page in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Parker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Page slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Page thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jimmy Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Parker with that takedown attempt.
Jimmy Page has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Parker.
Parker wants to clinch up but Page keeps it at a distance.
Parker stuns Page with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A punch combination from Page misses. #CL#
Page clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Parker is trying to pull guard but Page has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Page gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Eddie Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Parker looking for a guillotine here but Page defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Page showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Page 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Page!
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