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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colton Parrish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alen Dabic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colton Parrish had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Colton Parrish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alen Dabic!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parrish looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dabic wants to get back to his feet.
Parrish not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Parrish is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dabic is just riding it out for now. Parrish eventually gives up the hold.
Parrish trying to control the pace.
Parrish could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabic tries to roll over but Parrish keeps him under control.
Parrish seems to be working for a kimura but Dabic defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parrish slows the pace down in half guard.
Parrish winds up and cracks Dabic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Parrish 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.
Parrish scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Parrish is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dabic is doing well to control the position and prevent Parrish from advancing to side control.
Parrish is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dabic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Parrish.
Dabic trying to control but Parrish postures up.
That's two 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.
Parrish takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Still in half guard, Parrish seems content to control.
Dabic wants to control but Parrish is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Parrish is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dabic defends it well.
Parrish takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Parrish is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parrish with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dabic gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dabic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Parrish is working Dabic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dabic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Parrish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Parrish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Parrish postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dabic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Parrish connects with a couple of short punches.
Parrish cracks Dabic with a solid left hand.
Parrish slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Parrish landing some decent shots from guard.
Parrish controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Parrish drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dabic dives on top into guard.
Dabic tries to stand but Parrish is controlling from the bottom.
Parrish trying to strike off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dabic preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Parrish dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Dabic or perhaps it was just good defense by Parrish, which made it look bad.
Parrish darts in looking for a takedown but Dabic gets double underhooks and turns Parrish into the cage.
Dabic moves into range and clinches up with Parrish.
Parrish breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dabic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parrish circles away.
Parrish half committed to a counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dabic checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parrish tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dabic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parrish somewhat.
Parrish shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dabic manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parrish scoring with some ground and pound.
Parrish throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Parrish stays in close to Dabic's body and controls the position.
Dabic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Parrish preventing the sweep.
Parrish landing with the ground and pound.
Parrish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dabic can do to turn this around?
Dabic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parrish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Parrish is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Parrish makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Parrish drops back looking for a leg! Dabic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dabic manages to kick Parrish off! Parrish jumps back into Dabic's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parrish drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dabic dives on top into guard.
Dabic has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Parrish is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parrish looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Parrish looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dabic is one step ahead there.
Parrish trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dabic throws a big right hand that misses.
Dabic throws a big elbow that misses.
Parrish might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Parrish will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dabic tries to stand but Parrish is controlling from the bottom.
Parrish looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.
Parrish manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dabic manages to get himself to full guard.
Parrish 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.
Parrish throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dabic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parrish landing some decent shots from guard.
Dabic can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Parrish controls the pace.
Parrish distracts Dabic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Parrish stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Parrish is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Parrish dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dabic has his takedown stuffed
and Parrish counters by clinching up.
Dabic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alen Dabic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dabic misses with a body shot
and Parrish counters by moving into the clinch.
Dabic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dabic is trying to pull guard but Parrish has him pressed against the cage.
Dabic manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Dabic tries to get set, Parrish tries to push him back and clinch up but Dabic manages to avoid the attempt.
Dabic shoots for a double leg takedown but Parrish sprawls well. He's pushed Dabic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Colton Parrish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alen Dabic.
Dabic rushes Parrish and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dabic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Parrish's efforts to push away.
Parrish tries to break the clinch but Dabic is controlling the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dabic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parrish tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dabic avoids it.
Parrish tries to break free but Dabic pushes him back against the cage.
Dabic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Parrish just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dabic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two 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.
Dabic tries to pull guard but Parrish holds him up against the cage and eventually Dabic drops back down to his feet.
Dabic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Parrish just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dabic is looking to break free of the clinch but Parrish has double underhooks.
Dabic tries to pull guard but Parrish forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dabic tries for a takedown but Parrish manages to get underhooks.
Dabic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dabic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parrish closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dabic quickly recovers to half guard.
Parrish wants to work for an arm triangle but Dabic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Parrish is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dabic has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parrish controlling the action here.
Parrish is working for a kimura but Dabic is defending it quite comfortably.
Parrish is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Parrish decides to stand and escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Parrish moves into the clinch successfully.
Dabic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Parrish working hard to break the clinch.
Dabic is trying to break the clinch but Parrish has him pressed against the cage.
Parrish manages to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dabic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parrish throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dabic avoids it.
Alen Dabic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colton Parrish is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Parrish feints and as Dabic raises his hands in defense, Parrish changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dabic has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Parrish off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alen Dabic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Parrish has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colton Parrish!
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