PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ching Chang Bing Bang (ranked 2292 p4p, 1282 weight class) and Joan Vila (ranked 227 p4p, 153 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bing Bang
vs
Vila

173 cm
31
148
8 - 9 - 0

170 cm
34
155
20 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Finnish Elite Extreme Science
Sydney Fight Gear (London Rebirth)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ching Chang Bing Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joan Vila!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bing Bang checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've been told by Bing Bang's head coaches at Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bing Bang checks a low kick from Vila.
Vila misses with the combination.
Bing Bang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vila swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vila.
Bing Bang is looking to counter the offense by Vila and move into the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Bing Bang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vila lands with a cross.
Vila scores with a sloppy right hand. Bing Bang should have avoided that one.
Vila swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bing Bang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vila stalks Bing Bang and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bing Bang's face. Bing Bang staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Ching Chang Bing Bang has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bing Bang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vila.
Bing Bang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vila fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Vila tries to get set, Bing Bang tries to push him back and clinch up but Vila manages to avoid the attempt.
A good leg kick by Vila.
Vila dips to his left and cracks Bing Bang with an uppercut!
Bing Bang avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bing Bang tries to counter by clinching up but Vila breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Vila. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vila.
A swing and a miss from Vila.
Bing Bang throwing a counter right hand but Vila manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Vila misses the target.
Bing Bang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vila missing with a left hand there. Bing Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vila looks to land a left hand but Bing Bang moved out of range nicely.
Bing Bang appears to be looking for a big counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vila throws a low kick but Bing Bang avoids it.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vila manages to circle out of the way.
Vila lands a front kick.
Bing Bang moves out of range of the body kick from Vila.
Joan Vila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bing Bang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vila misses with a combination

and Bing Bang holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bing Bang.

Vila breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vila pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Vila looks to move away, Bing Bang throws a big counter combo but Vila just gets out of the way.
Vila throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bing Bang counters with a left and a right that stings Vila.
Vila throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Vila looks to move away, Bing Bang throws a big counter combo but Vila just gets out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Vila.
Bing Bang throws a big counter combination but Vila scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bing Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vila.
Vila throws a poor cross that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a three punch combo that has Vila backing up. Vila nods at Bing Bang to acknowledge the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vila.
Bing Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vila.
A counter left hand to the body from Bing Bang misses its target.
Vila misses with a looping right.
Bing Bang moves out of range as Vila strikes.
Vila lands with an uppercut that bounces Bing Bang off the cage and back into range.
Vila fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bing Bang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bing Bang wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vila throws a looping overhand right but Bing Bang ducks down to avoid it.
Bing Bang throwing a counter right hand but Vila manages to avoid it.
Bing Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Vila tries to get set, Bing Bang tries to push him back and clinch up but Vila manages to avoid the attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vila lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vila. That's going to slow Bing Bang down.
Vila lands an overhand right.

Ching Chang Bing Bang's cut is getting worse.
Vila looks to land a combination but Bing Bang avoids it well.
Vila throws a right and a left that both miss.

Oooooh!!! Vila has knocked Bing Bang down with a huge combo! Vila steps away and waves a wobbly Bing Bang back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Bing Bang is rocked!
Vila throws a series of punches but Bing Bang avoids them all with ease.
Bing Bang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bing Bang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vila scores with a body shot.
Vila takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joan Vila dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ching Chang Bing Bang's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bing Bang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vila looks to land a left hand but Bing Bang moved out of range nicely.
Bing Bang moves out of range of the body kick from Vila.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vila manages to circle out of the way.
Vila throws a hook to the side of Bing Bang's head but Bing Bang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bing Bang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vila looks to land a right hand but Bing Bang moved out of range.
Bing Bang seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice defenses there by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vila manages to circle out of the way.
Vila scores with a jab to the head.
Vila missing with a left hand there. Bing Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vila has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vila looks to throw a body kick
and Bing Bang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vila takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vila misses with an uppercut

and Bing Bang counters by clinching up.
Bing Bang blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bing Bang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vila in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vila takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vila looking to stall.
Bing Bang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vila throws a punch but it's blocked by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bing Bang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bing Bang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bing Bang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vila tries to break the clinch but Bing Bang is controlling the position.
Bing Bang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vila backwards.
Vila misses with the head strike.

Vila breaks from the clinch.
Bing Bang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vila waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bing Bang.
It looked like Bing Bang was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vila.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vila looks to score with a jab to the body but Bing Bang is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vila will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vila misses with a shot to the body

and Bing Bang counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Vila escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vila misses with a hook
and Bing Bang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vila throws a looping overhand right but Bing Bang ducks down to avoid it.
Bing Bang is looking to counter the offense by Vila and move into the clinch.
Bing Bang staying out of range there.
Bing Bang moves away from the strike by Vila.
Vila throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Vila. Those never looked like landing.
Bing Bang throws a big counter combination but Vila scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vila clobbers Bing Bang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bing Bang slips a jab from Vila.
Vila throws a leg kick but Bing Bang checks it.
Bing Bang jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Vila takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vila pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Vila tries to get set, Bing Bang tries to push him back and clinch up but Vila manages to avoid the attempt.
Joan Vila seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vila's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vila duly obliges.
Vila throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Vila misses the target.
Vila misses with a two punch combination.
Vila throws a body punch but Bing Bang moves out of range.
Vila swings widly with a right hand
enabling Bing Bang to counter with a crisp jab.
Bing Bang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bing Bang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ching Chang Bing Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vila looks to throw the jab but Bing Bang is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bing Bang.
The crowd cheers as Vila lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bing Bang doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bing Bang takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vila misses with a wild combination.
Bing Bang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vila just manages to avoid it.
Vila misses with a wild body shot.
Bing Bang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vila missing with a left hand there. Bing Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Vila tries to get set, Bing Bang tries to push him back and clinch up but Vila manages to avoid the attempt.
Vila misses with a combination
and Bing Bang counters with a thumping low kick.
Vila looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Bing Bang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joan Vila showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ching Chang Bing Bang's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Vila scores with a shot to the body.
Bing Bang takes a jab right on the kisser.
A swing and a miss from Vila.
Vila wants to slow Bing Bang down by chopping away at his legs.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vila manages to circle out of the way.
Vila rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bing Bang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vila manages to circle out of the way.
Vila misses with an uppercut.
Bing Bang throws a quick counter kick to the body but Vila avoids it.
Vila just misses with a punch to the body.
Vila misses with a double jab

and Bing Bang holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Vila's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A left lands for Vila.
Vila swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vila rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bing Bang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vila throws a jab but it's blocked by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vila manages to circle out of the way.
Vila misses with the combination.
Vila misses with a straight right.
As Vila tries to get set, Bing Bang tries to push him back and clinch up but Vila manages to avoid the attempt.
Vila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bing Bang.
Vila tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vila misses with a low kick as Bing Bang jumps back.
Vila looks to land a right hand but Bing Bang moved out of range.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vila manages to circle out of the way.
Vila throws a jab but it's blocked by Bing Bang.
Vila misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Bing Bang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vila takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vila throws a lazy uppercut
and Bing Bang counters with a stiff right hand.
Vila misses with a hook
and Bing Bang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vila looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bing Bang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bing Bang walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vila.
Ching Chang Bing Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bing Bang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vila clobbers Bing Bang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bing Bang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vila digs a good body shot into Bing Bang's ribs.
Vila throws a body kick that misses.
Bing Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vila throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Bing Bang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vila misses with a looping left.
Bing Bang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vila throws a right and a left that both miss.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vila.
Vila throws out a loose jab but Bing Bang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bing Bang feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Vila throws a sloppy head kick and Bing Bang moves out of range easily.
Bing Bang tries to counter by clinching up but Vila breaks away and moves out of range.
Vila pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bing Bang is out of range and Vila settles back down.
Vila scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vila throws a head kick but Bing Bang moves out of range.
Bing Bang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vila lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bing Bang circles away quickly and effectively.
Vila throws an off balance right hand
and Bing Bang counters with a two punch combo.
Vila throws a body kick that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Vila off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Bing Bang follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Vila was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ching Chang Bing Bang!
After winning the bout, Ching Chang Bing Bang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Joan Vila was interviewed post fight and said 'Salieri stopped these hands, but they will be back! '.