PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bonnel Balingit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trainer Box (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Balingit
vs
Box

207 cm
20
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

200 cm
26
300 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bonnel Balingit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trainer Box!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Box throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Balingit finds it's way through Box's defenses.
Balingit lands a nice shot to the body.
Box missing with a left hand there. Balingit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balingit throws a series of strikes that have Box backpedaling.

It looks like Trainer Box has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Box throws a jab when Balingit was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Box misses the target.
Balingit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balingit throws a series of punches but Box avoids them all with ease.
Balingit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Box.
A big left from Box misses.
Balingit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balingit misses with a series of wild punches.
Box is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Balingit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Box.
Balingit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Box.
Balingit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Balingit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balingit lands with a big right hook that stumbles Box - he's out on his feet here! Balingit follows up with another monster hook that separates Box from consciousness! Box falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Balingit stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bonnel Balingit!