PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Bunting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diaz Bros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bunting
vs
Bros

208 cm
29
297 lbs
22 - 9 - 0

210 cm
25
295 lbs
18 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conquer
Heisenberg

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 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Bunting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diaz Bros !
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bros lands a leg kick that knocks Bunting off balance momentarily.
Bunting lands with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Bros .
Bunting swats away the attempt to clinch by Bros .
Bros misses with a double jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Bros checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bros throws an overhand right that lands on Bunting's shoulder, as Bunting tries to avoid the shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bunting checks a leg kick.
Bros lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bunting takes a step back to recover.
Bros catches Bunting with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bros uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunting.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunting on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bros lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunting blocks a head kick by Bros .
Bros misses with a hook. Bunting ducked under it nicely.
A cross from Bros lands.
Bunting takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bros lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bros feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bunting's calf.
Bunting pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
No joy there for Bunting, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bros throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bunting misses with a hook to the body

and Bros counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bunting misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bros lands a right hand.
Bunting tries a body shot but Bros blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bros swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bros scores with a shot to the side of Bunting's head.

It looks like John Bunting has been cut.
Bunting blocks an uppercut.
Bunting wants a takedown but no success here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunting lands a hook that snaps the head of Bros backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bros .
Nice body punch from Bunting - that landed with a thud.
Bros lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bunting or not.
A short body shot lands from Bros as the two fighters clinch.
Bunting has Bros pushed against the cage.
Bunting takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bunting misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bunting misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunting working aggressively here.
Bros unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bunting lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bunting is breathing heavily.
Bros blocks an uppercut.
Bunting swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bros lands a good knee to the midsection. Bunting won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch on the inside from Bros fails to land.
Bros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bros tries to land knees in the clinch but Bunting avoids the damage to the body.
Bros lands an elbow that stopped Bunting in his tracks for a moment.
Bros tries a body shot but Bunting blocks it.
Bunting lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bros backwards.
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!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bros .
Bunting lands with a short shot to the head.
Bros blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunting wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bunting swings wildly with an uppercut but Bros uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bros tries a body shot but Bunting blocks it.
Bros lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bunting backwards.
Bunting prevents a body shot from Bros .
Bunting tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bunting gets through Bros 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Bunting.
Bros unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bunting lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right hook to the body lands for Bunting.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bunting lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bunting throws a punch but it's blocked by Bros .
Bunting tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diaz Bros dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Bunting's cut.
That's time! Bunting's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bunting looks to land a combination but Bros avoids it well.
Bunting fails with a takedown attempt.
Bunting fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bros manages to avoid it.
Bros cracks Bunting with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bunting throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bunting uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bros .
Bunting shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bunting pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bros avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bros cracks the inside of Bunting's front leg.
Bunting tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bunting.

It looks like Diaz Bros has been cut.

Bros moves into the clinch.
Bros tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bunting's elbow.

Bunting's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bunting throws a hook but Bros blocks it.
Bros throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bunting throws a jab but it's blocked by Bros .
Bunting keeps the fight on the outside.
Bunting tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bros swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Bunting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bunting shoots in for a takedown but Bros shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bros lands a really nice looking cross but Bunting seems unphased.
Bunting just misses with a punch to the body.
Bunting throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bros 's waist but Bros gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bunting off to one side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bros keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bunting.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunting smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bunting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bros connects with a nice looking jab.
Bros swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bunting.
Bros lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bros thumps Bunting with a low kick.
Diaz Bros is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bros doesn't manage to clinch there - Bunting circles away.
Bros has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Bunting looks for a takedown but Bros sprawls well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bros .
Bunting throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunting takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bros connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bros lands a right hook to the body.
Bros feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bunting's calf.
Bros moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diaz Bros seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bunting fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bros is out of range.
Bros throws a leg kick which misses Bunting's front leg but catches the back leg as Bunting tries to avoid it.
Bunting throws an off balance right hand

and Bros counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bunting can't get the takedown.
Bros scores with a shot to the side of Bunting's head.
Bunting tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bros missing with knees to the body.
Bros tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunting blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bros lands with a short shot to the head.
Bunting is working for takedown but Bros is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bros throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bunting lands a shot to the body.
Bros misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bunting.
Bunting tries a body shot but Bros blocks it.
Bunting takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bunting misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bunting. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Bunting goes for a takedown attempt but Bros pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bros scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diaz Bros showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bunting's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Bunting takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bunting connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bros tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bunting walks into a straight right hand from Bros .
Bunting swings widly with a right hand

and Bros counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bros lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bros .
Bunting swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunting drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bros is leaning against Bunting and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bros lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

John Bunting's cut is getting worse.
Bunting misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Bros .
Bros tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bros misses with some punches.
Bunting misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bunting misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bunting lands with a light punch inside.
Bunting scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunting fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bros creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bunting misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunting wants a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Bros fails to land.
Bros misses with some punches.
Bros blocks a body shot from Bunting.
John Bunting has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunting working aggressively here.
Bunting tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Bunting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bros lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bunting working aggressively here.
Bros blocks an uppercut.
Bunting misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bros blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunting is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bros crunches a lovely knee into Bunting's ribcage.
Bunting is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A right handed body shot lands from Bros .
Bros working Bunting over with knees to the body.
Bros lands a nice elbow.

John Bunting's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bros lands an elbow that stopped Bunting in his tracks for a moment.

Jeez, John Bunting's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bros lands with a right to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Bunting's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Diaz Bros !
A relieved looking Diaz Bros thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.