PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dru Quick (ranked 21910 p4p, 2200 weight class) and Arild Ringnes (ranked 173 p4p, 75 weight class). Quick comes to the ring accompanied by Gangster's Paradise- Coolio. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Quick
vs
Ringnes

203 cm
27
267
13 - 5 - 0

202 cm
31
282
18 - 10 - 0

World class MT
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dru Quick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arild Ringnes !
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ringnes tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Ringnes .
Ringnes darts in trying to clinch
and Quick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ringnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ringnes 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.

Ringnes rushes Quick and presses him up against the ropes.
Quick tries to land a knee to the head but Ringnes blocks with his arms.
Quick scores with a shoulder strike.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quick tries a knee to the head but Ringnes blocks it.
Quick is trying to break the clinch but Ringnes has him pressed against the ropes.
Quick lands an uppercut.

Quick manages to break the clinch.
Ringnes swings for the body but Quick moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Quick. Beautiful body shot.
Quick throws a low kick but Ringnes avoids it.
Quick has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Defiant in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ringnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Ringnes misses.
Quick appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

Ringnes instigates a clinch.
Quick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ringnes blocks it with crossed arms.
Quick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ringnes pushes Quick back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ringnes scores with a shoulder strike.
Ringnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Quick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Quick is breathing heavily.
Ringnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ringnes .
Ringnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quick pushes off an throws an elbow but Ringnes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Ringnes lands a shot to the body.
Quick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ringnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
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!
Ringnes gets through Quick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ringnes lands with a left to the head.
Ringnes pushes Quick back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Ringnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ringnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ringnes lands a shot to the body.
Ringnes lands a body punch.
Ringnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Ringnes .
Ringnes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quicks head.
Ringnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ringnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ringnes lands with a short shot to the head.
Ringnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ringnes lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Ringnes .
Quick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ringnes lands with a light punch inside.
Quick blocking some punches.
Quick with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ringnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Quick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ringnes lands with a light punch inside.
Ringnes prevents a body shot from Quick.
Ringnes works on Quick's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ringnes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ringnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A left hand lands to the body for Ringnes .
Ringnes lands with a light punch inside.
Ringnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ringnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Quick misses with a punch on the inside.
Ringnes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ringnes lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ringnes blocks it with crossed arms.
Ringnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Ringnes on the inside.
Ringnes lands an uppercut.
Ringnes tries to work over Quick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ringnes .

Quick is rocked!
Quick with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ringnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quick backwards.
Ringnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Quick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Quick seems to have got his legs back now.
Ringnes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ringnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ringnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ringnes creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Quick crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Quick face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Ringnes takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Arild Ringnes !
Arild Ringnes is the new super heavyweight champion!
Arild Ringnes very nearly forgot to thank HELLS BALLS RECOVERY amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.