PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tjemu Van Dijk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balboa comes to the cage accompanied by I was made for lovin you. Tjemu Van Dijk is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Balboa
vs
Van Dijk

210 cm
18
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Apollo Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tjemu Van Dijk!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Dijk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Balboa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Apollo Balboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balboa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Balboa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Van Dijk avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Apollo Balboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A solid body kick from Van Dijk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Dijk throws a front kick that sends Balboa stumbling back into the cage.
Van Dijk feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Balboa collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tjemu Van Dijk!
Tjemu Van Dijk was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.