PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dezmond Drake (ranked 3095 p4p, 3990 weight class) and Mr Mojo Risin (ranked 380 p4p, 451 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Drake
vs
Risin

176 cm
20
160
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
20
158
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dezmond Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Mojo Risin!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake misses with a two punch combination.
Drake looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drake lands a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Risin. That's going to slow Drake down.
Drake works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Risin is looking to land body kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Drake there.
Drake works the jab nicely.
Risin blocks a jab.
Risin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Risin staying out of range there.
Risin takes a swing at Drake's ribcage but misses.
Drake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Drake defending well as Risin loads up on a big left hand.
Risin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Risin misses with a looping left.
Risin thumps Drake with a low kick.
Risin throws a leg kick
and Drake counters with a two punch combo.
Risin slips under a jab.
Risin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Risin scores with a body shot.
Drake cracks a nice hook into Risin's ribs.
Drake on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Risin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Drake's head.
Risin misses with an uppercut. Drake saw that one coming.
Drake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Risin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drake in his tracks.
Drake scores with a one two! Risin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Drake lands a really nice looking cross but Risin seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Risin.
Risin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Risin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Risin looks to throw the jab but Drake is out of range.
A good leg kick by Risin.
Risin misses with an uppercut.
Risin misses with an uppercut. Drake saw that one coming.
Drake scores with a jab. Risin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Risin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Risin clobbers Drake with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big left from Drake misses.
A jab lands there for Drake.
Drake checks the leg kick nicely there.
Risin lands an overhand right.
A slapping body kick lands there for Risin.
Drake misses with an uppercut.
Risin with a nice cross.
Risin throws a leg kick but Drake sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Risin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A low kick from Drake is predictable there
and Risin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Risin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drake.
Risin slips a straight right by Drake.
Drake throws a hook but Risin avoids it easily.
Risin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The crowd cheers as Risin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drake doesn't seem phased though.
Drake moves away from the strike by Risin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Risin throws a hook but Drake blocks it.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Risin moved out of range nicely.
Some wild striking there from Drake.
Drake connects with a good right hand that stumbles Risin. Risin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Risin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Risin missing with a left hand there. Drake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drake appears to be looking for a big counter.
A swing and a miss from Drake.
Drake punishes Risin's body with a nice straight punch.
Risin lands with a cross.
Risin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drake.
A combination from Drake does no damage.
Risin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Drake. Drake circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Drake bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Drake was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Risin.
Risin tests Drake's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Drake is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Risin misses the target.
Oh Drake is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A bone on bone clash there as Drake blocks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Risin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Drake seems to have got his legs back now.
Risin slips a jab from Drake.
Drake misses with an uppercut
and Risin counters with a stiff right hand.
Drake is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Risin scores with the left hand. Drake knows he should have avoided that one.
Drake connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Risin's hands.
Risin cracks Drake with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Drake tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Risin pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Drake is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Mojo Risin!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mr Mojo Risin made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.