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Lira, a mage has intelligence <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/winkwink.gif" alt="" /> - place restoration potions into the ring before you challenge the brute. Then do so, pick up those potions quickly and bash him up <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/winkwink.gif" alt="" /> - you can do this with your armour/weapons etc. also, but I thought this was too much of - errhm, cheating - so I just did the potions thingy. Mage fighting, click here please
Kiya

Could a Wizard Bless themself and Curse the opponent repeatedly to gain an advantage in the fight? Aura of Guading could help as well.