PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francois Duvalier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piru Parka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duvalier's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Haitian National Anthem. The crowd seem to be enjoying Parka's choice of entrance music: . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Duvalier
vs
Parka

213 cm
35
300 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

210 cm
34
310 lbs
29 - 19 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Francois Duvalier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Piru Parka!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duvalier changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duvalier just misses with a punch to the body.
Duvalier closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Piru Parka has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvalier throws a nice looking combination but Parka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Duvalier cracks Parka with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Parka looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Duvalier finish him?
Duvalier looks to land a right hand but Parka moved out of range.
Duvalier throws an overhand right that lands on Parka's shoulder, as Parka tries to avoid the shot.
Parka slips a jab from Duvalier.
Duvalier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Parka counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Parka is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duvalier is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Parka scores with a couple of nice shots.
Duvalier on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Parka is trying to control. Duvalier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Parka prevents Duvalier from standing back up.
Parka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Parka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Parka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Duvalier keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Parka thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Duvalier's head.
Parka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parka is keen to just control but Duvalier is a slippery customer.
Parka thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Duvalier's head.
Parka takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duvalier is not content to let Parka control the position.

Parka seems to be looking for submissions.

Parka is looking for a kimura here.
Parka is just content to waste time from the top position. Duvalier takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parka throws a big elbow that misses.
Duvalier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Parka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duvalier is keeping the position for now.
Parka passes Duvalier's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Parka is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Duvalier!

Parka wants to finish this one by submission but Duvalier is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Parka.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Parka raining down shots from the mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parka 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.
Parka misses with a head shot.
Parka throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Parka unloads with some shots from mount but Duvalier bucks and avoids them well.
Parka postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Duvalier in real trouble here! The ref calls for Duvalier to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piru Parka!
After the fight, Piru Parka was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.