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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jayden Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ej Balingit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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194 cm
36
280 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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205 cm
38
290 lbs
38 - 19 - 0 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jayden Ray! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
38 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ej Balingit! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Balingit blocks a head kick by Ray.
Ray cracks Balingit with a good jab.
It looks like Ej Balingit has been cut. A punch combination from Ray misses. A head kick misses from Ray. Ray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ray takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Balingit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ray misses with a few strikes there.
Ray throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Balingit slips a jab and a cross from Ray.
Ray cracks Balingit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Balingit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ray finds it's way round the side to connect with Balingit's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ray lands a jab to Balingit's midsection. Ray throws a head kick that misses. Balingit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balingit. Balingit slips a straight right by Ray. Nice defenses there by Balingit. Ray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Balingit's hands. Balingit tries to clinch up but Ray circles away and keeps his distance. Balingit moves forwards but Ray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Balingit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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! Balingit fails in his attempt to clinch. Balingit has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Nice defenses there by Balingit. Ray tries a head kick but it misses.
Balingit slips under a jab. Ray darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ray is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Ray looks to land a left hand but Balingit moved out of range nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ray misses with a head kick.
Ray throws a series of strikes that have Balingit backpedaling.
Ray loads up on a big right hand but Balingit slips the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayden Ray dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ej Balingit's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Balingit sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ray throws the left hand but Balingit avoids the punch easily. Ray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balingit.
A head kick from Ray lands but Balingit takes it in his stride. No joy there for Ray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ray. Balingit does a little dance to reset his feet. Ray looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A shot to the liver by Ray. Beautiful body shot. Ray throws a push kick but Balingit slaps the foot to one side. Ray misses with a two punch combination.
Balingit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ray looks to throw the jab but Balingit is out of range. A big left from Ray misses. Ray tries a head kick but it misses.
Ray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Balingit's hands. Ray connects with a nice looking jab.
Ray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice defenses there by Balingit. Ray looks to score with a jab to the body but Balingit is just out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ray. Balingit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ray.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balingit was well out of range. Poor timing from Ray. Ray throws a jab but it's blocked by Balingit. Ray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Balingit can do to turn this around? A looping hook to the body misses from Ray. Balingit does a little dance to reset his feet. Ray throws a left and a right that both miss
and Balingit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Jayden Ray has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Ray throws a half hearted mid kick. Nice uppercut there from Ray. Ray with a hook. Ray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ray feints a jab promting Balingit to slip. Ray then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Balingit slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Jayden Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ray with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Balingit to score with a decent uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayden Ray dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ray throws a lazy uppercut
and Balingit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ray misses with a body shot
and Ray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Balingit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Balingit tries to move into range but Ray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Ray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Balingit sees it coming and avoids it easily. Balingit punishes Ray's body with a nice straight punch. Balingit dodges the punch combination from Ray.
Ray takes a swing at Balingit's ribcage but misses. Jayden Ray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ray tests Balingit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ray takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jayden Ray's cut is getting worse. Decent striking displayed by Ray there. Ray connects with a body shot. Ray scores with a nice head shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Balingit walks into a jab. Balingit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Balingit slips a straight right by Ray. Ray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balingit. Ray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Balingit forces Ray back against the ropes and clinches. Ray trying to control the position but instead, Balingit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ray into the ropes. Ray blocks a body shot from Balingit. Balingit missing with knees to the body.
Ray tries to break free but Balingit pushes him back against the ropes. Ray blocks an uppercut.
Balingit with a knee to the head.
Ray wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ray looking to stall.
Ray tries to work over Balingit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ray can't break the clinch.
Balingit drops Ray on his ass with a big knee up the middle! Ray bounces straight back to his feet before the referee can even start a count. We'll have to wait a moment to see if that actually hurt him or not, as he takes the standing 8 count. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A decent looking cross lands there for Balingit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ej Balingit takes the third round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ray misses with a body shot.
Jayden Ray's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Ray throws an off balance right hand
and Balingit counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Ray to the mat, face first! Balingit goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Ray is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff!
Ray is rocked! 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! Ray throws a body punch but Balingit moves out of range. Ray throws a right hand that misses
and Balingit counters with a big uppercut that drops Ray face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ej Balingit! Ej Balingit thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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