PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Wisniewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parts's entrance music is Written in the Stars. A fine choice. Wisniewski has chosen Vienio & Pele - To jest moj hardcore as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tony Parts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Parts
vs
Wisniewski

185 cm
36
187 lbs
32 - 16 - 0

179 cm
38
182 lbs
23 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Parts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pawel Wisniewski!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wisniewski throws a hook but Parts blocks it.
Wisniewski throws a leg kick which misses Parts's front leg but catches the back leg as Parts tries to avoid it.
Parts takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Parts checks a leg kick nicely.
Parts misses with a wild body shot.
A lazy left from Wisniewski finds it's target.
Parts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wisniewski explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wisniewski lands a jab to Parts's midsection.
Wisniewski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wisniewski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick from Wisniewski is predictable there
and Parts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Parts lands a really nice looking cross but Wisniewski seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wisniewski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Parts checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

Wisniewski feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wisniewski wants to control from the top but Parts keeps moving.
Wisniewski tries to free his leg and advance position but Parts is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parts wants to sweep here but Wisniewski controlling him for the moment.
Parts can't keep his opponent in guard - Wisniewski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wisniewski is looking to take a break and control but Parts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Parts is trying to maintain the position but Wisniewski is very close to passing his half guard.
Wisniewski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parts defending well though.

Wisniewski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Parts is just riding it out for now. Wisniewski eventually gives up the hold.
Wisniewski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parts slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Parts preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wisniewski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Parts not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parts managing to control the position.
Wisniewski is looking to pass into half guard but Parts pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Parts is in guard.
Parts wants to stand but Wisniewski is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wisniewski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wisniewski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parts is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wisniewski trying to control the position here.
Parts trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wisniewski's guard.
Wisniewski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wisniewski is still trying to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parts has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wisniewski is proving hard to escape from.

Wisniewski working for a triangle but Parts defends it easily.
Parts wants to stand but Wisniewski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wisniewski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parts wanted to stand there but Wisniewski had control of the position.
Parts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wisniewski managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Wisniewski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Parts misses with a few strikes there.
Parts with a nice cross.
Parts slips a straight right by Wisniewski.
Wisniewski is looking to score with low kicks.
Wisniewski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Parts's head.
Parts connects with a right hand. Wisniewski shakes it off.
Parts slips a jab from Wisniewski.
Wisniewski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Partss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wisniewski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wisniewski checks a low kick from Parts.
We've been told by Parts's head coaches at Riddum Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wisniewski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice defenses there by Wisniewski.
Wisniewski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Partss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wisniewski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Parts closes the distance and pushes Wisniewski back into the cage.
Parts lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wisniewski or not.
Wisniewski has a couple of punches blocked by Parts.
Parts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Wisniewski gets control of Parts's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wisniewski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Parts wanted to stand there but Wisniewski had control of the position.
Pawel Wisniewski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wisniewski pulls Parts in to control the position.
Parts wants to stand but Wisniewski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wisniewski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski moves out of range of the strikes.
Wisniewski tried to score with a low kick but Parts checks it.
Wisniewski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Parts checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wisniewski swings for the body but Parts moves out of range.
Parts is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wisniewski.
Parts throws a front kick aimed at Wisniewski's knee but Wisniewski avoids it well.
Wisniewski is looking to score with low kicks.
Pawel Wisniewski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wisniewski tries to work over Parts's front leg with a kick but Parts checks it.
Wisniewski misses with a body shot.
Wisniewski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wisniewski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Parts.
The crowd cheers as Wisniewski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parts doesn't seem phased though.
Parts misses the jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wisniewski.
Parts blocks a head kick by Wisniewski.
Parts cracks Wisniewski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Parts scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Parts misses the jab.
Wisniewski defending well as Parts loads up on a big left hand.
Wisniewski scores with a hook to the body. Parts takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Parts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wisniewski blocks a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good work by Parts as he checks the leg kick.
Wisniewski slips a straight right by Parts.
Parts swings for the body but Wisniewski moves out of range.
Wisniewski tries a head kick but it misses.
Wisniewski throws a series of punches but Parts moves out of range.
Parts with a jab.
Wisniewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab by Parts.
Wisniewski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Parts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wisniewski.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wisniewski stuns Parts with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wisniewski throws a push kick but Parts slaps the foot to one side.
Wisniewski is looking to chop away at Parts's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tony Parts will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Parts misses the jab.
Wisniewski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Parts misses with a low kick as Wisniewski jumps back.
Wisniewski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Parts connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wisniewski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parts.
Parts attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wisniewski scores with a jab.
Parts takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wisniewski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Parts lands with a nice body punch.
Wisniewski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wisniewski takes one on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wisniewski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wisniewski throws a leg kick but Parts sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wisniewski misses with a straight left.
Wisniewski lands with a nice body kick.
Parts lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Parts.
Parts connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wisniewski. Wisniewski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wisniewski tries a low kick but Parts avoids it.
Wisniewski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Parts checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Parts throws a good cross that connects.
Wisniewski slips under a jab.
Parts swinging wildly here.
Parts throws a sloppy body shot

and Wisniewski counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Parts!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wisniewski sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Parts is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Parts manages to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski wants to take a breather but Parts is having none of it.
Parts regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wisniewski.
Wisniewski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Parts manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wisniewski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Parts wants to sweep here but Wisniewski controlling him for the moment.
Wisniewski trying to control the position from guard on top but Parts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts keeping full guard, as Wisniewski tries to pass.
Parts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wisniewski landing some decent shots from guard.
Parts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wisniewski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wisniewski prevents Parts from getting back to his feet.
Wisniewski trying to control the position from guard on top but Parts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wisniewski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wisniewski passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Parts is refusing to be controlled, as Wisniewski sits in half guard.
Parts won't allow Wisniewski to pass to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wisniewski slips a nice elbow through Parts's hands, connecting with Parts's forehead.
Parts is looking to control Wisniewski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Parts avoid being mounted?
Parts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wisniewski.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pawel Wisniewski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wisniewski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Wisniewski!
Pawel Wisniewski thanked the fans post fight for their support.