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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Rizzo Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rizzo Jr's choice of entrance music: Lazy Eye. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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220 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Max!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Enrique Rizzo Jr!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzo Jr tries to clinch but Max is having none of it.
Rizzo Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Max wants to clinch.
Rizzo Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Max paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Max misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rizzo Jr.
Max misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rizzo Jr.
Max misses with a right hand
and Rizzo Jr counters by clinching up.
A short right from Rizzo Jr on the inside.
Max is trying to stall.
Rizzo Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Max backwards.
It looks like Michael Max has been cut.
Rizzo Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo Jr tries to clinch but Max moves out of range.
Rizzo Jr moves into range and clinches up with Max.
Rizzo Jr lands a left hand.
Rizzo Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Max backwards.
Rizzo Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Rizzo Jr.
Max could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rizzo Jr digs a right hand into Max's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Max's gas tank.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rizzo Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Max backwards.
Rizzo Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rizzo Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Max swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rizzo Jr is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rizzo Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo Jr wants to clinch.
Rizzo Jr forces Max back against the cage and clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rizzo Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rizzo Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Rizzo Jr.
Michael Max's cut is getting worse.
Rizzo Jr is working Max over against the cage.
Rizzo Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Max backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rizzo Jr.
Michael Max's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rizzo Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rizzo Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Max's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rizzo Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rizzo Jr has Max pressed against the cage.
Rizzo Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Max is breathing heavily.
Rizzo Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Max won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzo Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Max is rocked!
Max blocks an uppercut.
Oh Max is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rizzo Jr creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Max with a big uppercut! Max tries to clinch up but Rizzo Jr pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Max to the mat! Max covers up and Rizzo Jr unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Enrique Rizzo Jr!
Enrique Rizzo Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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