PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derek Moye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Moye
vs
Bundy

183 cm
31
200 lbs
21 - 16 - 0

185 cm
32
202 lbs
16 - 16 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Counter striker
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank

Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Moye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Al Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Moye.

Bundy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bundy lands in his opponent's guard.
Moye keeping full guard, as Bundy tries to pass.
Bundy is fighting to break Moye's control of his arms but Moye is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Moye working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bundy.

Moye working for a triangle but Bundy defends it easily.
Bundy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bundy throws a big elbow that misses.

Moye is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bundy throws a strike but Moye rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy is adopting a defensive guard.
Bundy is trying to keep Moye in close.
Bundy looking for a sweep. Not yet Bundy, not yet.
Bundy pulls Moye in close to his closed guard and prevents Moye from doing any damage or advancing position.
Moye tries to free his leg and advance position but Bundy is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Al Bundy wasn't active enough on the ground.

Bundy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Moye napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Moye sneaks back into half guard.
Moye is refusing to be controlled, as Bundy sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Moye manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moye looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bundy is one step ahead there.
Moye is working hard here to advance position.
Bundy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Moye's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moye manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Moye swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bundy is now in Moye's guard. A big mistake from Moye there, giving up the dominant position!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Moye wants to sweep but no luck.
Bundy tries to free his leg and advance position but Moye is retaining full guard.
Moye tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Bundy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moye has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bundy has managed to get both his arms back between Moye's legs - danger averted.
Bundy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Moye isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bundy stacks Moye on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bundy!
Moye is trying to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy cracks Moye with a big elbow.
Moye tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bundy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bundy trying to control the position but Moye is working away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moye regains half guard.
Moye makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Moye.
Bundy trying to control but Moye is working from the bottom.
Moye avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bundy advances to half guard.
Moye is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bundy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bundy's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Moye misses with a looping left.

Bundy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bundy trying to pass the guard but Moye defending well.
Moye tries to roll over but Bundy keeps him under control.

Moye is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bundy pulls his head out easily.
Moye moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Moye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Moye is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Moye keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully.
Bundy with a nice head shot there.
Al Bundy has got the better of the ground game so far.

Moye is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Moye is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bundy defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bundy looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moye keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Moye is on top in guard.
Moye pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bundy is keeping the position for now.
Moye sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bundy's guard.
Bundy keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bundy is looking for a sweep. Moye is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Moye is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bundy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moye.
Moye is trying to control the action in half guard but Bundy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy tries to get to full guard but Moye has control of the leg.

Moye is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bundy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moye.

Moye is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bundy is trying to control but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Moye is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bundy is staying active underneath Moye, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Moye is looking to advance position but Bundy won't allow it.
Bundy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bundy looking to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bundy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Moye postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Al Bundy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Moye tries to sprawl but Bundy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Moye is staying active underneath Bundy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Moye is trying to get back to full guard.

Moye actively working from the bottom here.
Bundy prevents Moye from improving his position.
Bundy drops an elbow to the side of Moye's head.
Moye is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bundy controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy is nestled in close to Moye, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bundy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Moye is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Moye avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bundy.
Bundy throwing shots but Moye is blocking nicely.
Moye wants to sweep but Bundy has passed to side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moye takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Moye gets back to half guard.
Moye is trying to get back to full guard.
Derek Moye has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bundy winds up and cracks Moye with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bundy is pressing down on Moye's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moye is holding on for now.
Moye is pressing down on Bundy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Moye controls Bundy momentarily but Bundy frees himself.
Bundy is looking to work some ground and pound but Moye has wrist control.
Bundy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bundy stopping the sweep attempt from Moye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy looking to pass the guard.
Bundy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bundy wants to control but Moye is keeping him busy.
Bundy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bundy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moye keeps working.
Moye regains half guard.
Bundy blocks the strikes from Moye.
Bundy wants to advance to full mount but Moye doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy looking to pass the guard.
Moye is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bundy trying to control but Moye is working from the bottom.
Moye preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bundy postures up and lands a big shot to Moye's brow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Moye is looking for a triangle but Bundy pushes his legs off easily.
Bundy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Moye has his foot on Bundy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bundy works his way back into a safe position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Al Bundy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bundy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Bundy!
Al Bundy took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN for their support in the buildup to the fight.