PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lan Mandragoran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Rizzo Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mandragoran might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Danny Boy. Rizzo Jr has chosen The Trial as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Enrique Rizzo Jr enters the cage!

Mandragoran
vs
Rizzo Jr

194 cm
31
281 lbs
20 - 10 - 1

193 cm
27
245 lbs
18 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

TWGC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Lan Mandragoran!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Enrique Rizzo Jr!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rizzo Jr. Mandragoran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mandragoran wants to clinch up but Rizzo Jr keeps it at a distance.
Mandragoran checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rizzo Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mandragoran's sensitive parts.
Rizzo Jr punishes Mandragoran's body with a nice straight punch.
Rizzo Jr dodges the punch combination from Mandragoran.
Rizzo Jr avoids the body shot from Mandragoran.
Mandragoran moves forwards but Rizzo Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.

It looks like Lan Mandragoran has been cut.
Mandragoran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zombie Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Rizzo Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Rizzo Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mandragoran.

Mandragoran closes the distance and pushes Rizzo Jr back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rizzo Jr trying to land knees to the body.
Rizzo Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mandragoran prevents a body shot from Rizzo Jr.
Mandragoran lands a nice knee to the body.
Mandragoran unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rizzo Jr looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandragoran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rizzo Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mandragoran.
Mandragoran lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Enrique Rizzo Jr has been cut.
Mandragoran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mandragoran gets through Rizzo Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mandragoran tries a knee to the head but Rizzo Jr blocks it.
Rizzo Jr tries a knee to the head but Mandragoran blocks it.
Mandragoran looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mandragoran with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rizzo Jr is looking to control Mandragoran's arms but Mandragoran gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rizzo Jr has his back to the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mandragoran.
Mandragoran landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mandragoran misses with an elbow over the top.
Rizzo Jr avoiding damage as Mandragoran throws knees to the body.
Mandragoran lands a body punch.
Mandragoran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mandragoran tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rizzo Jr avoids it.
Rizzo Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mandragoran seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rizzo Jr can turn it around.
Still in the clinch, Mandragoran scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandragoran putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rizzo Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mandragoran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mandragoran lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mandragoran.
Mandragoran scores with a hook to the body.
Mandragoran with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mandragoran throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mandragoran.
A short right from Mandragoran.
Mandragoran lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mandragoran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mandragoran obliges.
Mandragoran misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rizzo Jr.
Rizzo Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mandragoran lands an elbow inside.
Mandragoran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Mandragoran.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Mandragoran blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mandragoran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rizzo Jr's brow.
A hook to the body from Mandragoran.
Mandragoran missing with knees to the body.
Mandragoran misses with an elbow over the top.
Mandragoran lands an elbow that stopped Rizzo Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Mandragoran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mandragoran using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mandragoran working Rizzo Jr over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mandragoran landing knees to the body.
Mandragoran unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mandragoran tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rizzo Jr avoids it.
Mandragoran lands a nice elbow.

That has opened up Enrique Rizzo Jr's cut even more.
Mandragoran misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mandragoran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rizzo Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mandragoran throws an elbow but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo Jr avoids the elbow strike from Mandragoran, against the cage.
Mandragoran tries to land a knee to the head but Rizzo Jr blocks with his arms.
Mandragoran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mandragoran.
Rizzo Jr wants to stall.
Rizzo Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Mandragoran backwards.
Mandragoran pushes off an throws an elbow but Rizzo Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mandragoran throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rizzo Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
Rizzo Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mandragoran has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mandragoran blocks an uppercut.
Mandragoran lands a shoulder strike.
Mandragoran scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mandragoran cracks Rizzo Jr with a nice body shot.
Rizzo Jr dodges an elbow strike from Mandragoran.
Mandragoran lands with a short shot to the head.
Mandragoran with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lan Mandragoran dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Mandragoran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mandragoran listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mandragoran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

Mandragoran drops Rizzo Jr with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Rizzo Jr looks back up at him and smiles so Mandragoran waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Rizzo Jr is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mandragoran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rizzo Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Rizzo Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Mandragoran finish him?
Rizzo Jr moves out of range as Mandragoran throws a body kick.
Rizzo Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Mandragoran misses with a body kick.
Mandragoran walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Rizzo Jr drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mandragoran swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Rizzo Jr's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lan Mandragoran!
Lan Mandragoran retains his heavyweight title!
Lan Mandragoran thanked the fans post fight for their support.