PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Mario Jose Binay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Lodbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragnar Lodbrok has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mario Jose Binay's chin.

Jose Binay
vs
Lodbrok

180 cm
38
165 lbs
26 - 16 - 2

178 cm
23
174 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class boxer
Good gas tank

Venom Combat Sports

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Jose Binay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ragnar Lodbrok!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lodbrok pushes Binay up against the ropes in a clinch.
Binay tries a knee to the head but Lodbrok blocks it.
Binay misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Binay fails to land.
Lodbrok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Binay's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lodbrok misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Binay throws an elbow but misses.
Lodbrok's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Binay working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lodbrok takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Binay.
Lodbrok scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lodbrok lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Binay.
Binay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lodbrok has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Binay misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
Lodbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Binay uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Binay.
Lodbrok looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lodbrok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
Binay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lodbrok struggles to land a body shot inside as Binay controls his hands.
Binay with a knee to the head.
Binay lands with a left to the head.
Lodbrok digs a right hand into Binay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Binay's gas tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodbrok lands with a right to the head.
Binay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lodbrok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lodbrok blocks an elbow strike.
Binay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Binay.
Lodbrok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lodbrok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lodbrok works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lodbrok working aggressively here.
Lodbrok lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Lodbrok dodges an elbow strike from Binay.
Binay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lodbrok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lodbrok blocks an uppercut.
Lodbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
Binay blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Binay.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Binay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lodbroks head.
Lodbrok working aggressively here.
Binay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lodbrok misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Binay.
Lodbrok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lodbrok blocks the elbow strike.
Binay throws a head punch that misses.
Lodbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lodbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Binay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lodbrok working aggressively here.
Lodbrok tries a body shot but Binay blocks it.
Lodbrok lands a hook that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
Binay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lodbrok lands a shoulder strike.
Lodbrok lands a shot to the body.
Lodbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lodbrok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Binay looking to throw knees to the head but Lodbrok is blocking nicely.
Binay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lodbrok avoiding damage as Binay throws knees to the body.
Lodbrok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Binays head.
Lodbrok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ragnar Lodbrok dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Lodbrok cracks Binay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.

It looks like Mario Jose Binay has been cut.
Lodbrok takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Lodbrok gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Binay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Binay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lodbrok lands with a short shot to the head.
Lodbrok misses with a body punch.
Binay tries a knee to the head but Lodbrok blocks it.
Lodbrok avoiding damage as Binay throws knees to the body.
Lodbrok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lodbrok.
Lodbrok struggles to land a body shot inside as Binay controls his hands.
Lodbrok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lodbrok takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lodbrok tries a body shot but Binay blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Binay.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lodbrok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
Lodbrok scores with a shot to the side of Binay's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodbrok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Binay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Lodbrok on the inside.
Lodbrok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lodbrok can't find room to land a body shot as Binay controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lodbrok.
Binay throws an elbow that misses.
Binay crunches a lovely knee into Lodbrok's ribcage.
Lodbrok lands with a left to the head.
Lodbrok misses with a punch to the body.
Binay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Binay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ragnar Lodbrok seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Binay lands a body shot.
Binay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A knee to the head by Binay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lodbrok throws a punch but it's blocked by Binay.
Lodbrok takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lodbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Binay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lodbrok lands with a short shot to the head.
Lodbrok working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binay lands an elbow just above Lodbrok 's eye.
Binay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lodbroks head.
Lodbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Binay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Binay lands a hook that snaps the head of Lodbrok backwards.
Nice elbow from Binay.
Lodbrok dodges an elbow strike from Binay.
Lodbrok scores with a hook to the body.
Binay scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lodbrok.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lodbrok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok misses with a body punch.
Binay swings wildly with an uppercut but Lodbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Binay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Binay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lodbrok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Binay's elbow.
Lodbrok takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lodbrok lands a right hand.
Lodbrok cracks Binay with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ragnar Lodbrok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mario Jose Binay's cut.
That's time! Binay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Binay moves in looking to clinch but Lodbrok pushes him off.
Lodbrok ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Binay scores with a jab.
Binay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lodbrok lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Lodbrok takes the fight into the clinch.
Lodbrok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
A short left from Binay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodbrok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lodbrok lands with a light punch inside.
Lodbrok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lodbrok scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Binay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lodbrok blocks an elbow strike.
Lodbrok lands a hook that snaps the head of Binay backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Binay fails to land.
Lodbrok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Binay misses with a knee to the head.
Lodbrok presses Binay against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Binay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lodbrok blocking some punches.
Lodbrok avoids the elbow strike from Binay, against the ropes.
Lodbrok lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Binay or not.
Lodbrok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Binay.
Lodbrok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lodbrok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Binay misses with an elbow over the top.
Lodbrok misses with a punch to the body.
Lodbrok dodges an elbow strike from Binay.
Binay landing knees to the body.
Binay scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lodbrok throws a head punch that misses.
Binay blocks an uppercut.
Lodbrok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Binay looking to throw knees to the head but Lodbrok is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binay looking to throw knees to the head but Lodbrok is blocking nicely.
Binay misses with the head strike.
Lodbrok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Binay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lodbrok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Binay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Binay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Binay misses with an elbow strike.
Lodbrok digs a right hand underneath Binay's ribcage. Binay let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lodbrok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lodbrok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Lodbrok fails to land.
Binay tries to land a knee to the head but Lodbrok blocks with his arms.
Lodbrok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lodbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
Lodbrok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Binay's elbow.
Binay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Binay blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Binay.
Binay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ragnar Lodbrok really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Jose Binay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lodbrok scoring well with a low kick there.

Binay clinches up against the ropes.
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
Binay misses with a knee to the head.
Lodbrok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lodbrok tries a body shot but Binay blocks it.
Lodbrok lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Binay or not.
Binay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lodbrok stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lodbrok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lodbrok scores with a shoulder strike.

Binay is rocked!
Lodbrok digs a right hand into Binay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Binay's gas tank.
Lodbrok lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Good body shot from Lodbrok.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A nice left hand lands by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok tries to work over Binay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lodbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lodbrok lands a right hand.
Lodbrok lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Binay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodbrok lands a hook that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
Lodbrok lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Binay.
Lodbrok blocks an elbow strike from Binay.
Lodbrok misses with some punches.
Lodbrok takes an elbow to the forehead.
Binay lands an elbow just above Lodbrok 's eye.
Binay seems to have got his legs back now.
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Binay.
Lodbrok tries to work over Binay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lodbrok blocking some punches.
Binay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lodbrok lands a body punch.
Lodbrok works on Binay's body with a couple of short punches.
Lodbrok lands a hook that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
Lodbrok doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Lodbrok.
Binay blocks an uppercut.
Binay prevents a body shot from Lodbrok.
Binay tries a knee to the head but Lodbrok blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lodbrok misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lodbrok.
Binay prevents a body shot from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lodbrok.
Binay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
A short left from Lodbrok.
Binay tries to land a knee to the head but Lodbrok blocks with his arms.
Lodbrok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok is leaning against Binay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lodbrok blocks an elbow strike from Binay.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lodbrok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lodbrok lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Binay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binay misses with an elbow over the top.
Lodbrok is leaning against Binay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lodbrok lands a nice shot to the body.
Lodbrok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ragnar Lodbrok dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Mario Jose Binay's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Lodbrok connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Binay out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ragnar Lodbrok!
Ragnar Lodbrok seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.