PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amir Zuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Parts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Zuka
vs
Parts

188 cm
28
194 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

185 cm
22
192 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Rōnin
Rōnin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amir Zuka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Parts!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zuka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parts misses with a leg kick
enabling Zuka to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Tony Parts has been cut.
Parts throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A low kick from Zuka misses
enabling Parts to counter with a crisp jab.
Zuka tries to move into range but Parts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zuka thows a leg kick but Parts checks it
and Parts counters with a body kick.
Parts scores with a nice strike.
Zuka connects with a leg kick. Parts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zuka takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zuka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Amir Zuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zuka slips under a jab.
Parts throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Parts tries a head kick but it misses.
Zuka is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Parts.
Parts throws a jab when Zuka was well out of range.
Parts throws a low kick but Zuka moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parts is looking to slow Zuka down with leg kicks.
Parts lands an overhand right.
Zuka throws a sloppy head kick and Parts moves out of range easily.
Good work by Parts as he checks the leg kick.
Zuka throws a leg kick
and Parts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zuka misses with a low kick.
Parts throws a leg kick
and Zuka counters with an outside leg kick.
Parts moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zuka gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Parts moves out of range as Zuka throws a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zuka.
Parts throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zuka counters with a nice low kick that buckles Parts's knee momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zuka moves out of range as Parts strikes.
Zuka throws a sloppy head kick
and Parts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Parts.
Parts scoring well with a low kick there.
Zuka throws a leg kick
and Parts counters with a stiff right hand.
Zuka throws the kick towards the body but Parts avoids it.
Parts tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Parts misses with a two punch combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zuka.
A lazy body kick from Zuka
and Parts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick from Zuka lands but Parts takes it in his stride.
Zuka throws a leg kick
and Parts counters with a stiff right hand.
Parts scores with the left hand. Zuka knows he should have avoided that one.
Parts misses the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts blocks a head kick by Zuka.
Zuka moves out of range as Parts strikes.
Parts misses with a body kick.
Parts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zuka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Parts counters with a left to the body.
Zuka thumps Parts with a low kick.
Zuka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parts misses with a low kick.
Parts lands a nice looking body kick.
Zuka wants to clinch but Parts slips to the side
and Parts makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Zuka really felt that one!
Parts throws a front kick that sends Zuka stumbling back into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zuka throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zuka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zuka misses with a leg kick
and Parts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zuka darts in trying to clinch
and Parts counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Zuka is breathing heavily.
Zuka throws a body kick that misses.
Zuka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zuka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Parts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zuka misses with a head kick.
Parts swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zuka counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Parts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Parts's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Zuka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tony Parts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zuka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Parts throws a right hand that misses
and Zuka counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Zuka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Parts counters with a head kick. That will keep Zuka thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Zuka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parts.
The fighters circling - Parts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parts is looking to slow Zuka down with leg kicks.
Zuka throws a leg kick
and Parts counters with a straight right hand.

Parts lands a big head kick that sends Zuka tumbling to the mat! Parts takes a step backwards and waves Zuka back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Zuka is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zuka throws a leg kick
and Parts counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zuka thinking.
Oh Zuka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Parts throws a powerful right kick. Zuka tried to block low but the kick was high! Zuka was taken right off of his feet! Parts jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tony Parts!