PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Asenio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayde Parcins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayde Parcins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Asenio
vs
Parcins

176 cm
23
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

159 cm
25
149 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

Knox Energy

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Asenio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wayde Parcins!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asenio with a poor takedown

and Parcins counters by moving into the clinch.
Asenio is trying to pull guard but Parcins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Asenio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parcins smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Asenio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parcins sizes up Asenio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Parcins misses the jab.
Parcins throws a lazy right hand but Asenio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Asenio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Parcins scores with the left hand. Asenio knows he should have avoided that one.
Asenio misses with a takedown attempt

and Parcins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short uppercut from Parcins.
Asenio jumps guard but Parcins stands there with Asenio around his waist. Asenio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Asenio takes an elbow to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Asenio fails to pull guard.
Still in the clinch, Parcins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Asenio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parcins to keep the fight standing.
Asenio jumps guard but Parcins stands there with Asenio around his waist. Asenio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Asenio is trying to pull guard but Parcins has him pressed against the cage.
Asenio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Asenio in his tracks for a moment.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Asenio in his tracks for a moment.
Parcins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Asenio in his tracks for a moment.
Asenio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Asenio tries to pull guard but Parcins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asenio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parcins to keep the fight standing.
Parcins lands an elbow just above Asenio 's eye.
Asenio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Parcins should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Parcins lands an elbow inside that Asenio shrugs off.
Parcins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Asenio tries to pull guard but Parcins holds him up against the cage and eventually Asenio drops back down to his feet.
Parcins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Asenio jumps guard but Parcins turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Asenio is trying to pull guard but Parcins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parcins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Asenio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parcins lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Parcins.
Asenio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Asenio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parcins smiles and moves away.
Asenio with a poor takedown

and Parcins counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Asenio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Parcins lands a damaging elbow.
Parcins lands a nice elbow.
Asenio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Parcins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Parcins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Asenio in his tracks for a moment.
Parcins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parcins lands a nice elbow.

Asenio is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Parcins.
Oh Asenio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice elbow from Parcins.
Asenio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Parcins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parcins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Parcins lands an elbow that stopped Asenio in his tracks for a moment.
Parcins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Parcins has Asenio pressed against the cage. He pushes Asenio back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Parcins throws a beautiful elbow that sends Asenio crashing to the floor! Parcins piles on the pressure with more strikes! Asenio is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayde Parcins!
After the fight, Wayde Parcins 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.
Mike Asenio was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to say sorry to my fans, family and coaches. I left my heart in the cage for you guys, but dont worry ill be back. Thank you all!'.