PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dav Slinker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Slinker
vs
Parker

192 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
201 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dav Slinker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derek Parker!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Slinker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Slinker throws a low kick but Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker tries to clinch but Slinker is having none of it.
Slinker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parker.
Parker throws the left hand but Slinker avoids the punch easily.
Nice body kick there by Slinker.
Slinker misses with a low kick.
Slinker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Slinker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Parker fails with the takedown
and Slinker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slinker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker misses with a takedown attempt - Slinker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dav Slinker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Parker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker shoots in looking for a takedown. Slinker tries to sprawl out of it but Parker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Slinker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Parker looks gassed!
Slinker scores with a jab.
Slinker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Parker takes a step back to recover.
Slinker throws an overhand right that drops Parker like a sack of potatoes! Slinker dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dav Slinker!
During a confident post fight interview, Dav Slinker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.