PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wally Macab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ted Bundy enters the cage!

Macab
vs
Bundy

190 cm
24
200 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

195 cm
23
300 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Fast

Perkele!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wally Macab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ted Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macab throws a right hand that misses

and Bundy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Bundy breaks the clinch.

Bundy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Macab's half guard.
Macab wants to get back to full guard.
Macab trying to control here.

Bundy decides to return to a standing position.
Macab waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundy.

Bundy rushes Macab and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Macab fails to pull guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Bundy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Bundy is trying to trip Macab. He has hold of a leg but Macab is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bundy persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Bundy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Macab, up you get!

Bundy moves into the clinch.
Bundy has Macab pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bundy breaks from the clinch.

Bundy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bundy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Macab. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bundy's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Ted Bundy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
The fighters circling - Macab throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bundy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Macab tries to bench press Bundy off him but Bundy keeps the position.
Bundy advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macab tries to hold on but Bundy postures up.

Bundy stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Macab tries to clinch up.
Bundy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wally Macab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Bundy feints and as Macab raises his hands in defense, Bundy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Macab working for a triangle but Bundy defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bundy stands and steps away. Macab gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Macab misses with a straight left.
Bundy tries to bum rush Macab with a series of wild strikes but Macab uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Macab shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bundy as he avoids it easily.

Bundy closes the distance and clinches.

Bundy pulls guard effortlessly.
Bundy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bundy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bundy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bundy pulls Macab in close to his closed guard and prevents Macab from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bundy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Macab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Macab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Macab trying to control but Bundy is working from the bottom.
Macab is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bundy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bundy 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macab tries to free his leg and advance position but Bundy is retaining full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Macab throws the left hand but Bundy avoids the punch easily.
Macab loads up on a big right hand but Bundy slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ted Bundy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Bundy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Macab.
A telegraphed right hand from Macab misses the target.
Macab shoots in for a double leg but Bundy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Bundy lands a big head kick that sends Macab tumbling to the mat! Bundy takes a step backwards and waves Macab back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Wally Macab has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bundy closes the distance and clinches.

Bundy works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bundy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Macab escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bundy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Bundy stands up from Macab's guard - Bundy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bundy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Macab eats them both and turns towards Bundy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macab throws a lazy uppercut

and Bundy moves into the clinch.
Bundy blocking some punches.

Bundy gets control of Macab's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bundy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Macab slips nicely into half guard.
Macab wants to take a breather but Bundy is having none of it.
Bundy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Macab.
Bundy wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Macab seems to be looking for submissions.
Ted Bundy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Macab looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Macab throwing shots but Bundy is blocking nicely.
Bundy is looking to improve his position.
Bundy trying to control here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bundy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bundy is in trouble now - Macab has advanced to mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bundy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macab throws some wild stikes that Bundy manages to avoid easily.
Bundy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Macab goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bundy turns into him and now he's in Macab's guard.
Bundy throws a big right hand that misses.
Bundy controls from within his opponent's guard.

Macab throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bundy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Macab is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bundy defends well.
Bundy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Macab swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Macab is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bundy is aware though and is defending well.

Macab is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bundy throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Macab's body to avoid the submission. Macab has instead reached around Bundy's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Macab arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wally Macab!
After winning the bout, Wally Macab thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.