PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between EJ Balingit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Pequeno (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.

Balingit
vs
Pequeno

205 cm
21
309 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

200 cm
23
302 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, EJ Balingit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luiz Pequeno!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pequeno misses with a straight left.
Pequeno scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Balingit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pequeno fails to land with a series of punches.
Pequeno lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pequeno.

It looks like EJ Balingit has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balingit's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Balingit duly obliges.
Pequeno misses with a body shot.
Balingit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Balingit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pequeno moves away.
Balingit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pequeno.
Pequeno throws a body punch but Balingit moves out of range.
Balingit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Balingit!
Pequeno dips to his left and cracks Balingit with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from Pequeno.
Pequeno misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pequeno avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pequeno misses with the combination.
Balingit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pequeno.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pequeno throws a series of punches but Balingit avoids them all with ease.
Pequeno throws a right and a left that Balingit avoids nicely.
Pequeno throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Balingit counters with a nice uppercut.
Pequeno throws a combination. Balingit tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pequeno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Balingit circles away quickly and effectively.
Pequeno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balingit.
Pequeno throws a series of punches but Balingit avoids them all with ease.
Pequeno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pequeno throws a series of punches but Balingit moves out of range.
Balingit lands a lovely overhand right.
Pequeno misses with a series of wild punches.
Balingit misses with a series of wild punches.
Some wild striking there from Balingit.
Pequeno avoids the body shot from Balingit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balingit moves out of range of the strikes.
Pequeno takes a swing at Balingit's ribcage but misses.
Pequeno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Balingit circles away quickly and effectively.
Balingit throws a shot to the body.
Pequeno misses with a shot to the body
and Pequeno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Balingit swings for the body but Pequeno moves out of range.
Pequeno misses the shot to the body.
Balingit misses with a straight left.
Balingit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pequeno looks gassed!
Balingit lands with a big left! Pequeno is wobbled badly! Balingit comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Pequeno to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). EJ Balingit!
EJ Balingit retains his super heavyweight title!