PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ayrton Pena Milani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MSgt. Rupert Ritzik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rupert Ritzik. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pena Milani
vs
Rupert Ritzik

193 cm
33
285 lbs
18 - 10 - 0

186 cm
31
265 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

VIRAL COMBAT

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ayrton Pena Milani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, MSgt. Rupert Ritzik!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ritzik misses with a leg kick.
Pena Milani blocks a head kick by Ritzik.
Pena Milani throws a head kick but Ritzik moves out of range.
Ritzik misses with a straight left.
Ritzik dips to his left and cracks Pena Milani with an uppercut!

It looks like Ayrton Pena Milani has been cut.
Pena Milani tries a head kick but it misses.
Ritzik tries a head kick but it misses.
Ritzik cracks Pena Milani with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ritzik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pena Milani misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ritzik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pena Milani sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Pena Milani pushes Ritzik up against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Ritzik 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.
Pena Milani is trying to break the clinch but Ritzik is controlling him.

Ritzik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pena Milani slips under a jab from Ritzik.
Pena Milani uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ritzik.
Ritzik misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritzik has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pena Milani finds it's way round the side to connect with Ritzik's head.

It looks like MSgt. Rupert Ritzik has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Ritzik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pena Milani doesn't seem phased though.
Ritzik misses with a body kick.
Pena Milani misses with a body kick.
Ritzik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pena Milani throws a head kick that misses.
Ritzik throws a lazy uppercut
and Pena Milani counters with a head kick. That will keep Ritzik thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pena Milani takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ritzik misses the jab.
Pena Milani misses with a head kick.
Pena Milani misses with a head kick.
Pena Milani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ritzik doesn't seem bothered though.
Pena Milani throws a head kick that misses
and Ritzik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritzik cracks Pena Milani with an open hand slap.
Ritzik cracks the inside of Pena Milani's front leg.
Pena Milani is breathing heavily.
Pena Milani misses with a head kick.
Ritzik lunges at Pena Milani with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pena Milani's hand.
Ritzik takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pena Milani wants to clinch up but Ritzik keeps it at a distance.

Ritzik lands a big right hand that sends Pena Milani crashing to the mat! Ritzik stays standing though and waves Pena Milani back to his feet!

Pena Milani is rocked!
Pena Milani throws a sloppy head kick and Ritzik moves out of range easily.
Oh Pena Milani is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ritzik moves out of range as Pena Milani throws a body kick.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Ritzik engages and cracks Pena Milani with a massive lead left hook - Pena Milani tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Ritzik is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). MSgt. Rupert Ritzik!
MSgt. Rupert Ritzik decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.