PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Ring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andok Baliwag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Ring
vs
Baliwag

180 cm
37
187 lbs
29 - 19 - 1

178 cm
25
173 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Ring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andok Baliwag!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ring moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Baliwag doesn't manage to clinch there - Ring circles away.
Ring scores with a shot to the body.
Baliwag on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ring lands a head kick. Baliwag smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Baliwag misses with a takedown

and Ring counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ring.
Ring lands a right hand.
Baliwag tries to score a body lock takedown but Ring shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ring lands an elbow inside that Baliwag shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ring landing knees to the head.

It looks like Andok Baliwag has been cut.

Ring drops Baliwag with a big knee straight up the middle! Baliwag is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Baliwag is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Ring uses the oldest trick in the book to send Baliwag tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Ring is absolutely delighted - when Baliwag wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeremy Ring!
A relieved looking Jeremy Ring thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.