PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rizzo comes into the arena with Hate It Or Love It blaring out of the sound system. Parts has chosen call to prayer as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rizzo
vs
Parts

190 cm
28
222 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

194 cm
23
218 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Lightning Fight Gear
Lightning Fight Gear

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mauricio Rizzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Parts!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick by Parts misses
and Rizzo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rizzo swings for the body but Parts moves out of range.
Rizzo throws a shot from downtown. Parts moves away and avoids it.
Parts throws a poor cross that misses
and Rizzo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parts wants to land a leg kick but Rizzo is out of range.
Parts throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Rizzo counters with a takedown into side control.

Rizzo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Parts, who protects the arm well.
Parts tries to escape but Rizzo is in control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parts keeps working.
Parts pushes Rizzo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rizzo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

Rizzo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Rizzo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Parts is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

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.
Parts is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rizzo is controlling him well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rizzo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Rizzo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Parts rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rizzo's guard! Nice work there by Parts!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rizzo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Rizzo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Rizzo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rizzo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rizzo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Parts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rizzo.
Nice body punch from Rizzo.
Rizzo throws a right hand that misses
and Parts counters with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Parts.
Rizzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Parts counters with a left to the body.
A shot to the body from Rizzo misses
and Parts counters with a leg kick.
Rizzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Parts counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Parts.
Rizzo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Mauricio Rizzo has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parts lands a body shot.
Parts tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parts lands a jab to Rizzo's midsection.
Parts throws a head kick but Rizzo moves out of range.
Parts swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Parts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Parts counters with a three punch combo that has Rizzo backing up. Rizzo nods at Parts to acknowledge the strikes.
Rizzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parts was well out of range. Poor timing from Rizzo.
Parts throws a head kick that misses.
Rizzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Parts counters with a one-two to the body.
Peter Parts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parts throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Parts scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Parts delivers a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Parts. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Parts.
Parts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Parts tests Rizzo's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parts's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Parts duly obliges.
Parts connects with a solid leg kick.
Parts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Parts.
Parts lands the left hand.
Parts lands with a right hand.
Parts buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rizzo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rizzo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Parts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rizzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Parts misses.
Rizzo moves out of range of the body kick from Parts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Parts, as that shot connected.
Parts throws a head kick that misses.
Parts wants to slow Rizzo down by chopping away at his legs.
Parts misses with a leg kick
and Rizzo counters with a two punch combo.
Parts scores with a push kick.
Parts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Parts scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rizzo walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parts turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parts turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parts throws a sloppy head kick and Rizzo moves out of range easily.
Parts throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rizzo throws a combination that misses
and Parts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peter Parts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rizzo moves out of range of the body kick from Parts.
Parts punishes Rizzo's body with a nice straight punch.
Parts lands with a thumping leg kick.
Parts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parts feints and then cracks Rizzo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rizzo down.
A clash of legs there as Rizzo blocks the low kick.
Parts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Parts wants to land a leg kick but Rizzo is out of range.
Parts tries a low kick but Rizzo avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rizzo throws a right hand that misses
and Parts counters with a body kick.
Parts throws a head kick that misses.
Peter Parts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rizzo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Rizzo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Parts.
Rizzo throws a jab when Parts was well out of range.
Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Parts counters with a three punch combo that has Rizzo backing up. Rizzo nods at Parts to acknowledge the strikes.
Rizzo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Parts.
Rizzo misses with a shot to the body
enabling Parts to counter with a crisp jab.
Parts throws a series of strikes that have Rizzo backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rizzo takes a kick to the side of the head.

Rizzo is rocked!
Parts throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Rizzo crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Peter Parts!