PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tedward Bundiac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundiac comes to the cage accompanied by Jay-Z & Kanye West - Ni**as In Paris. Benton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shed Seven - Bully Boy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bundiac
vs
Benton

182 cm
27
184 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

183 cm
25
188 lbs
15 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Fishy Fighting

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Tedward Bundiac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Glenn Benton!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benton 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.
Benton 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.
Benton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bundiac tries to clinch up but Benton circles away and keeps his distance.
Benton circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Benton misses.
Bundiac rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bundiac thinking.
Bundiac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bundiac tries to clinch up.
Benton throws the left hand but Bundiac avoids the punch easily.
Benton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bundiac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bundiac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Bundiac.
Bundiac tries to close the distance and clinch but Benton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bundiac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benton swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bundiac connects with a right hand. Benton shakes it off.
Benton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Bundiac moves into range and clinches up with Benton.
Benton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bundiac avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Benton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bundiac to keep the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benton.
Bundiac is looking to break free of the clinch but Benton has double underhooks.

Bundiac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Benton bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bundiac works Benton's body with a nice hook.
Bundiac throws a lazy uppercut
and Benton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bundiac tries to clinch up.
Benton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bundiac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benton scores with a nice right hand.
Bundiac tries to clinch there but Benton circles away.
Benton thows a body shot but no joy.
Bundiac thows a left - swing and a miss!

Bundiac gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Bundiac.
Benton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Bundiac on the inside.
Benton prevents Bundiac from breaking the clinch.
Bundiac lands with a left to the head.
Benton blocking some punches.
Bundiac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bundiac.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bundiac working hard to break the clinch.
Bundiac looking to stall.
Benton is looking to break free of the clinch but Bundiac has double underhooks.
Bundiac presses Benton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bundiac prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tedward Bundiac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Benton.

Bundiac breaks the clinch.
Bundiac wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bundiac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Benton counters with a nice body kick.
Benton lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Bundiac gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bundiac misses with some punches.
Bundiac swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Bundiac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bundiac throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bundiac tries to clinch up.
Benton lands with a hook. Bundiac tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tedward Bundiac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bundiac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bundiac doesn't manage to clinch there - Benton circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bundiac throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Benton to counter with a crisp jab.
Benton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bundiac.
Benton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundiac.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tedward Bundiac dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Bundiac looks to throw the jab but Benton is out of range.

Bundiac clinches up with Benton and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bundiac.

Bundiac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bundiac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bundiac tries to clinch there but Benton circles away.
Bundiac tries to clinch there but Benton circles away.
A punch combination from Bundiac misses.
Bundiac tries to clinch but Benton moves away
and Benton counters with a nice body shot.
Bundiac lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benton. Bundiac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bundiac closes the distance but Benton moves to the side
and Benton counters with a body kick that stops Bundiac in his tracks momentarily.
Benton misses with a kick to the body.
Benton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundiac throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Benton counters with a flying knee. Nice.

Bundiac closes the distance and pushes Benton back into the cage.
Bundiac wants to break free but Benton has control.
Benton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bundiac throws a head punch that misses.

Bundiac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tedward Bundiac is winning the standup battle so far.
Benton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bundiac scores with a decent looking hook.
Bundiac tries to clinch up.
Bundiac tries to clinch up.
Bundiac takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bundiac takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Benton misses with a lunging right hand
and Bundiac counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benton throws a series of punches but Bundiac avoids them all with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benton keeps the fight on the outside.
Benton jabs Bundiac to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bundiac misses with an uppercut. Benton saw that one coming.
Bundiac takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bundiac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benton was well out of range. Poor timing from Bundiac.
Benton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bundiac's head backwards.
Bundiac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benton.
Benton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bundiac.
Bundiac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benton paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Bundiac rushes Benton and presses him up against the cage.
Bundiac misses with a body punch.
Bundiac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bundiac gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Benton.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Benton breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Bundiac does no damage.
Benton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Benton counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A nice combination there by Benton.
Benton swings for the body but Bundiac moves out of range.
Bundiac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bundiac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bundiac fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac misses with a hook. Benton ducked under it nicely.
Benton scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Benton digs a good hook to Bundiac's body.
Benton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bundiac.
Bundiac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bundiac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Benton.
Benton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Bundiac closes the distance and pushes Benton back into the cage.
Tedward Bundiac has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Benton goes for a takedown attempt but Bundiac pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tedward Bundiac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Benton.
Bundiac checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Glenn Benton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Bundiac throws a looping overhand right but Benton ducks down to avoid it.
Benton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benton lands with a shot to the body.
Benton sizes up Bundiac with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Benton looks to score with a jab to the body but Bundiac is just out of range.
Bundiac moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bundiac is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

Bundiac rushes Benton and presses him up against the cage.

Bundiac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bundiac throws a right hand that misses
and Benton counters with a left to the body.
Bundiac is looking to clinch but Benton is avoiding it.
Benton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bundiac tries to clinch up but Benton circles away and keeps his distance.
Bundiac looks to score with a jab to the body but Benton is just out of range.
Bundiac throws a shot from downtown. Benton moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton throws a head kick but Bundiac moves out of range.
Benton jabs Bundiac right on the nose. Bundiac blinks but takes it well.
Bundiac misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Benton finds it's way through Bundiac's defenses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bundiac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Benton ducks under a wild hook from Bundiac.
Bundiac throws a lazy uppercut
and Benton counters with a nice body kick.
Benton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benton is looking to score with low kicks.
Bundiac misses with a body punch
and Benton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bundiac throws a poor cross that misses
and Benton counters with a nice body shot.
Bundiac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Benton throws out the jab.
Benton moves away from the strike by Bundiac.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac tries to close the distance and clinch but Benton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benton misses with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benton stuns Bundiac with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bundiac connects with a looping right hand.
Benton avoids the body shot from Bundiac.
Bundiac misses with a right hand
and Bundiac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bundiac has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Benton.
Benton keeps the fight on the outside.
Benton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benton fakes the leg kick and cracks Bundiac in the body.
Benton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Benton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bundiac.
Benton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bundiac rushes Benton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bundiac scores with a hook to the body.

Bundiac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bundiac throws out the jab.
Bundiac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benton.
That kick from Benton tenderised Bundiac's leg. Bundiac is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bundiac misses with a jab to the body
and Benton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Benton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bundiac is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Benton lands a jab to Bundiac's midsection.
Benton lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bundiac throws a right and a left that both miss.
Benton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benton connects with a jab.
Benton slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bundiac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Benton lands a slapping body shot.
Benton lands with a cross.
Bundiac doesn't manage to clinch there - Benton circles away.
Bundiac is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Benton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bundiac loads up on a big right hand but Benton slips the punch.
Benton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bundiac takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Benton misses with a hook to the body
and Benton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Glenn Benton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Benton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Glenn Benton!
After winning the bout, Glenn Benton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.