PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Arild Ringnes (ranked 2119 p4p, 22523 weight class) and Taz Bandichoo (ranked 69 p4p, 122 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Ringnes
vs
Bandichoo

202 cm
30
282
17 - 10 - 0

178 cm
36
240
29 - 33 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Granite chin

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 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arild Ringnes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taz Bandichoo!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ringnes tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandichoo! But no joy.
Ringnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Ringnes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ringnes blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Ringnes moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands a nice shot that snaps Ringnes 's head back.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ringnes with a nice calf kick.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Ringnes is out of range.
Ringnes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandichoo connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Ringnes was well out of range.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been informed that Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ringnes .
Ringnes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Ringnes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a leg kick
and Ringnes makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bandichoo really felt that one!
Ringnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandichoo pushes Ringnes away with a front kick.
Ringnes blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandichoo takes one to the chin there.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Ringnes moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Ringnes .
Ringnes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo jabs at Ringnes 's body.
Ringnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Ringnes checks it.
Bandichoo throws a combination. Ringnes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice defenses there by Ringnes .
Bandichoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Crunch! Ringnes slams his shin into Bandichoo's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo throws a hook but Ringnes blocks it.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ringnes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ringnes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ringnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Ringnes moved away.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Ringnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Ringnes scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandichoo should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bandichoo looks winded!
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ringnes counters with a big head kick out of nowhere, perfectly timed, sending Bandichoo crashing to the mat! Bandichoo is trying to stumble back to his feet... will he beat the count? We're at 5,6,7,8,9,10! He's out! Ringnes takes this one thanks to a picture pefect counter strike.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Arild Ringnes !
Arild Ringnes gave a mention to HELLS BALLS RECOVERY in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).