PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Masaharu Homma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parts has chosen call to prayer as his entrance music. Parts has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Homma
vs
Parts

194 cm
26
205 lbs
9 - 7 - 1

194 cm
22
218 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Lightning Fight Gear
Doom Fightwear

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 9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Masaharu Homma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Parts!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parts lands a right hook to the body.
Homma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Parts looks gassed!
Homma throws a lazy head kick
and Parts counters with an inside leg kick.
Parts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Homma throws a leg kick but Parts checks it.
Parts blocks a head kick by Homma.
A head kick by Homma misses
and Parts counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Parts misses with a leg kick
and Homma counters with an inside leg kick.
Homma wants to clinch up but Parts keeps it at a distance.
Homma moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Homma is looking to slow Parts down with leg kicks.
Homma scores with a head kick. Parts tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Homma is looking to chop away at Parts's legs.
Homma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Homma.
Homma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Homma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Homma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parts.

Homma drives through and clinches with Parts against the cage.
Homma misses with a knee to the head.
Parts managing to block the knees to the body from Homma.
Homma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Peter Parts has been cut.
Parts wants a takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Homma throws an elbow but misses.
Homma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Parts dodges an elbow strike from Homma.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Homma just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parts's brow.
Parts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Parts avoids the elbow strike from Homma, against the cage.
Parts avoids the elbow strike from Homma, against the cage.
Homma throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parts avoids a wild elbow strike from Homma.
Homma throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Homma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parts.
Homma pushes off an throws an elbow but Parts leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Homma prevents the takedown attempt.
Homma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Parts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Homma pushes off an throws an elbow but Parts leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Homma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Homma just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parts's brow.
Homma misses with an elbow strike.
Parts avoids a wild elbow strike from Homma.
Parts drops down looking for an ankle pick but Homma pulls his leg out and moves away.
Masaharu Homma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Parts.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Parts checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Homma closes the distance and clinches.
Homma throws an elbow but it misses.
Homma with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Homma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parts is defending well for now.
Homma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Homma throws an elbow but misses.
Parts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parts managing to block the knees to the body from Homma.
Homma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Homma misses with a knee strike.
Homma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parts.
Homma throws an elbow but it misses.
Parts changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Homma fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Parts crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Homma - the referee stops the clock and Parts gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Homma. Parts manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Homma lands but Parts takes it in his stride.
Homma thumps Parts with a low kick.
Homma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parts. That did some damage!
Homma scores with a head kick.
Homma throws a head kick but Parts moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Homma misses with a head kick.
Homma tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Masaharu Homma dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Parts's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Homma tries to clinch there but Parts circles away.
Parts scores with a nice right hand.
Homma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Parts has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Parts misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Parts misses.
Homma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Homma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parts connects with an inside leg kick.
Parts is breathing heavily.
Homma cracks the inside of Parts's front leg.
Homma throws a half hearted mid kick.
Homma lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parts avoids the head kick by Homma.
Homma throws a sloppy head kick and Parts moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Homma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good leg kick by Homma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Homma misses with a leg kick.
Homma misses with a low kick.
Parts will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Homma tries to clinch up.
Homma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

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.
Homma throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Homma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parts is out of range.
Parts avoids the head kick by Homma.
Homma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Homma throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Parts's head.
Homma throws a head kick that Parts semi-blocks.
Homma will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Homma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parts is out of range.
Homma throws the kick towards the body but Parts avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts avoids the head kick by Homma.
Homma pivots, looking for a leg kick but Parts is out of range and Homma settles back down.
Homma fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Homma looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Homma throws a leg kick that misses.
Parts misses with the combination.
Homma misses with a low kick.
Homma tries to clinch there but Parts circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Parts throws a head kick but Homma moves out of range.
Homma throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Parts.
Homma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parts swings away with a body shot that misses
and Homma counters with a slapping leg kick.
Homma throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Parts's head.
Homma delivers a nice body kick.
Homma lands a leg kick that knocks Parts off balance momentarily.
Parts's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Homma lands with a thumping leg kick.
Homma misses with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Homma.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Masaharu Homma dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Parts's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Homma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Homma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Parts blocks a head kick by Homma.
Homma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Homma closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Homma misses with an elbow over the top.
Parts tries to break the clinch but Homma is controlling the position.
Parts dodges an elbow strike from Homma.
Parts avoids the elbow strike from Homma, against the cage.
Parts blocks an elbow strike from Homma.
Homma looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Homma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Homma creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Homma tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Homma missing with knees to the body.
Parts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Homma throws an elbow that misses.
Parts dodges an elbow strike from Homma.
With the fighters up against the cage, Homma throws an elbow but misses.
Homma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Parts's defenses.
Homma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Homma trying to land knees to the body.
Homma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Homma just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parts's brow.
Homma lands an elbow inside that Parts shrugs off.
Parts blocks an elbow strike from Homma.
Homma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Homma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Homma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Homma lands a damaging elbow.
Parts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Homma throws an elbow but it misses.
Parts blocks the elbow strike.
Homma using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Parts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Homma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Parts's defenses.
Peter Parts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Parts avoiding damage as Homma throws knees to the body.
Homma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Homma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Parts's defenses.
Homma tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Homma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Parts's defenses.
Homma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Homma throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Homma.
Homma tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Parts managing to block the knees to the body from Homma.
Homma lands an elbow that stopped Parts in his tracks for a moment.
Parts avoids a wild elbow strike from Homma.
Homma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Homma throws a knee to the head but misses.
Homma trying to land knees to the body.
Parts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Homma creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Homma scores with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Homma misses with an elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Parts dodges an elbow strike from Homma.
Homma tries a knee to the head but Parts blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Homma throws an elbow but misses.
Homma throws a knee to the head but misses.
Homma comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Homma misses with a knee strike.
Parts blocks an elbow strike.
Homma tries to land a knee to the head but Parts blocks with his arms.
Parts avoids a wild elbow strike from Homma.
Parts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parts avoids the elbow strike from Homma, against the cage.
Homma with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Homma throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Parts blocks it with crossed arms.
Parts blocks the elbow strike.
Homma tries a knee to the head but Parts blocks it.
Homma lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Homma lands an elbow that stopped Parts in his tracks for a moment.
Masaharu Homma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Parts avoids a wild elbow strike from Homma.
Parts has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Homma avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Homma lands an elbow just above Parts 's eye.
Homma tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Homma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Parts breaks the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Homma tries a head kick but it misses.
Homma misses with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Masaharu Homma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Homma 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Masaharu Homma!