PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lue Randle (ranked 5620 p4p, 2177 weight class) and Ryan Wizard (ranked 211 p4p, 89 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Randle
vs
Wizard

181 cm
25
178
8 - 4 - 0

179 cm
30
145
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Insanely flexible

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Next Gen Sports

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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lue Randle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Wizard!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wizard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Randle's waist but Randle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wizard off to one side.
Wizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Randle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Randle takes one to the side of the head.
Randle walks into a stiff left hand from Wizard.
Randle seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wizard shoots in for a takedown but Randle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wizard fails to land the takedown.
Lue Randle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wizard.
Randle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wizard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randle throws a low kick but Wizard moves out of range easily.

Wizard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wizard is trying to force a seperation but Randle has the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Randle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randle misses with a leg kick.
As Randle backs off Wizard throws a huge counter combo but Randle manages to avoid it all.
Randle swats away the attempt to clinch by Wizard.
Randle lands with a straight right. Wizard didn't see that one coming.
Wizard misses with a wild body shot.
Randle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Randle has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wizard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Randle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Randle throws a big counter combination but Wizard scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wizard misses with a double jab
and Randle counters with a three punch combo that has Wizard backing up. Wizard nods at Randle to acknowledge the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randle closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Wizard is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Randle drops Wizard with a big left hand! Wizard is injured, injured bad! Randle jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lue Randle!
A victorious Lue Randle thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.