PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Rivera (ranked 47 p4p, 76 weight class) and Herbert Kreischer (ranked 5 p4p, 8 weight class). Rivera's entrance music is BAD COMPANY. A fine choice. Kreischer has chosen Bert Learns To Hip-Hop Dance To Post Malone as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rivera
vs
Kreischer

194 cm
33
268
27 - 14 - 0

186 cm
29
244
22 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
Conquer

NARCOS
Bondi MMA 🏝️

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Malcolm Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herbert Kreischer!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kreischer punishes Rivera's body with a nice straight punch.
Kreischer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kreischer misses with a hook.
Rivera takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rivera misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Kreischer to counter with a crisp jab.
Kreischer lands a nice hook to Rivera's body. Rivera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kreischer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rivera counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Kreischer.
Kreischer ducks under a wild hook from Rivera.
Kreischer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rivera with a body shot.
Rivera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kreischer lands a two punch combo.
Herbert Kreischer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kreischer.
Kreischer scores with a hook.
Kreischer lands a nice hook to Rivera's body. Rivera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kreischer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kreischer dips to his left and cracks Rivera with an uppercut!
Kreischer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kreischer is pawing at Rivera, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Rivera's nose. Rivera is badly hurt! Kreischer pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Rivera tries desperately to hold on but Kreischer is relentless in his assault! As Rivera receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Kreischer away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herbert Kreischer!
After winning the bout, Herbert Kreischer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.