PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chino Bandito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Mizrahi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Mizrahi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Bandito
vs
Mizrahi

180 cm
36
159 lbs
28 - 17 - 0

176 cm
31
155 lbs
23 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chino Bandito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donnie Mizrahi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mizrahi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bandito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mizrahi manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Bandito.
A big left from Bandito misses.
Bandito moves out of range as Mizrahi throws a body kick.
Bandito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mizrahi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandito misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Mizrahi.
Bandito swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mizrahi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandito scores with a jab. Mizrahi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

It looks like Donnie Mizrahi has been cut.
Mizrahi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mizrahi is looking to clinch.
Mizrahi looks to land a right hand but Bandito moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandito misses with an uppercut.
Bandito takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bandito misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mizrahi connects with a body shot that sends Bandito's belly button to the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Mizrahi misses.
Mizrahi throws a body punch but Bandito moves out of range.
We've been informed that Mizrahi has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bandito throws a big shot that misses.
Mizrahi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Mizrahi.
Some wild striking there from Bandito.
Mizrahi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bandito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mizrahi misses with a left hand
and Bandito counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bandito throws a hook to the side of Mizrahi's head but Mizrahi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mizrahi is looking to clinch but Bandito is avoiding it.
Mizrahi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
No joy there for Bandito, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mizrahi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mizrahi keeps Bandito at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandito throws a series of punches but Mizrahi avoids them all with ease.
Mizrahi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mizrahi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mizrahi misses the target.
Good leg kick by Mizrahi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bandito gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mizrahi misses with a left hand
and Bandito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandito throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Mizrahi has managed to clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bandito - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mizrahi scores with a shoulder strike.
Mizrahi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bandito is keeping busy.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Chino Bandito has been cut.
Bandito working hard to break the clinch.
Mizrahi prevents Bandito from breaking the clinch.
Mizrahi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandito backwards.
Mizrahi working Bandito over with knees to the body.
Bandito is breathing heavily.
Mizrahi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bandito escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mizrahi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bandito under the eye.
Mizrahi looks to land a body kick but Bandito moved away.
Mizrahi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Bandito is rocked!

Mizrahi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Oh Bandito is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bandito misses with some punches.
Mizrahi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mizrahi landing knees to the head.
Bandito wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mizrahi pushes Bandito back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bandito letting Mizrahi take a breather here.
Mizrahi lands a big knee to the head and Bandito goes down! Mizrahi pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donnie Mizrahi!
An out of breath Donnie Mizrahi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.