PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Daniel Dimitrov (ranked 4105 p4p, 2899 weight class) and Arild Ringnes (ranked 143 p4p, 100 weight class). Dimitrov comes to the ring accompanied by Drake - Energy. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Dimitrov
vs
Ringnes

203 cm
40
281
37 - 20 - 0

202 cm
32
282
21 - 12 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Granite chin

KOMBAT KLOTHING
Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

KOMBAT KLOTHING

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 37 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Dimitrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arild Ringnes !
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Ringnes misses.

Dimitrov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ringnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Dimitrov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

Ringnes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ringnes misses with a few strikes there.
Dimitrov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dimitrov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ringnes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dimitrov throws a push kick but Ringnes slaps the foot to one side.
Dimitrov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dimitrov checks the leg kick.
Ringnes tried to score with a low kick but Dimitrov checks it.
Dimitrov thuds a left hand into Ringnes 's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimitrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ringnes .
Ringnes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dimitrov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ringnes .
Dimitrov throws a shot from downtown. Ringnes moves away and avoids it.
Ringnes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ringnes moves out of range of the body kick from Dimitrov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ringnes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dimitrov finds it's way round the side to connect with Ringnes 's head.
Dimitrov scores with a punch to the head.
Dimitrov misses with a hook.
Dimitrov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ringnes circles away.
Ringnes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dimitrov keeps Ringnes at a distance using the push kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dimitrov. Ringnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dimitrov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dimitrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ringnes .
Ringnes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov is looking to clinch.
Dimitrov swinging wildly here.
Ringnes slips under a jab.
Dimitrov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ringnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov misses with a two punch combination.
Ringnes tries a quick counter leg kick but Dimitrov is wise to it.
Dimitrov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ringnes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dimitrov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ringnes circles away quickly and effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Ringnes catches Dimitrov right on the button with a cross.

It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut.
Dimitrov blocks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Dimitrov misses the target.
Dimitrov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dimitrov lands a nice shot that snaps Ringnes 's head back.
Dimitrov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ringnes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dimitrov misses with a series of wild punches.
Ringnes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ringnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dimitrov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ringnes takes one on the button.
Dimitrov looks to land a right hand but Ringnes moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimitrov swings widly with a right hand
enabling Ringnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Dimitrov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Dimitrov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dimitrov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Dimitrov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Dimitrov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Dimitrov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ringnes .
Ringnes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dimitrov works the jab nicely.
Daniel Dimitrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Ringnes ducks under a wild hook from Dimitrov.
Nice defenses there by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov throws a series of punches but Ringnes moves out of range.
Dimitrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ringnes manages to avoid it.
Dimitrov misses with a wild combination.
Ringnes loads up on a big right hand but Dimitrov slips the punch.
Dimitrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ringnes can do to turn this around?
Dimitrov blocks a low kick nicely.
Ringnes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ringnes throws a leg kick but Dimitrov checks it.
Dimitrov is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ringnes rushes Dimitrov and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Ringnes manages to break the clinch.
Ringnes lands a leg kick that knocks Dimitrov off balance momentarily.
Ringnes misses with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dimitrov.
Ringnes thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimitrov blocks a head kick by Ringnes .
Dimitrov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dimitrov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ringnes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Daniel Dimitrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dimitrov tries to land a leg kick but Ringnes saw it coming and moves away.
Dimitrov throws a lazy right hand but Ringnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Dimitrov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ringnes has a couple of punches blocked by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimitrov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ringnes avoids the elbow strike from Dimitrov, against the ropes.

Ringnes 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dimitrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ringnes .
Ringnes throws a combination that misses
and Dimitrov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ringnes really felt that one!
Dimitrov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimitrov wants to clinch.
Ringnes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimitrov throws a body kick that misses.
Dimitrov fails to land with a series of punches.
Dimitrov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dimitrov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dimitrov.

It looks like Arild Ringnes has been cut.
Daniel Dimitrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dimitrov thuds his shin into the meat of Ringnes 's side.
Nice straight punches there by Dimitrov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dimitrov.
A big left from Ringnes misses.

Ringnes walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Dimitrov rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Ringnes has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.

Ringnes is rocked!
Ringnes throws out a leg kick but Dimitrov moves out of range and Ringnes only half commits.
Ringnes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Dimitrov drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Ringnes onto his butt! Ringnes pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Ringnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Dimitrov finish him?
Dimitrov connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Ringnes out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Dimitrov!
In his post fight interview, Daniel Dimitrov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.