PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kieth Todd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zippy Bungle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Todd
vs
Bungle

204 cm
19
278 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

180 cm
23
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kieth Todd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zippy Bungle!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bungle decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bungle wants to pass the guard but Todd is defending well.

Bungle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Todd sees it coming and defends easily.
Bungle controlling the pace.

Bungle escapes and gets back to his feet.

Bungle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Todd is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bungle is thwarting Todd's attempts to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bungle seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bungle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bungle controlling the action here.

Bungle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Todd has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bungle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bungle perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Bungle wants to work for an arm triangle but Todd is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bungle slows the pace down in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bungle perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bungle frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bungle controlling from the full mount.
Bungle throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Todd because Bungle loaded up on that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Bungle has taken his back!

Bungle is persistently looking for the submission but Todd is defending it well.

Bungle is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bungle avoiding Todd 's attempts to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zippy Bungle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kieth Todd's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Todd gets tackled into the cage by Bungle. Bungle maintains the clinch.

Bungle wants the takedown. Todd is fighting it off but Bungle persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Todd's guard against the cage.
Bungle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Todd looking for a guillotine here but Bungle defends easily.
Bungle preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bungle drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Todd manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bungle has Todd in his guard.

Todd drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bungle manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Todd has Bungle in his guard.
Bungle 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bungle works over Todd with some ground and pound from guard.
Bungle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Bungle stands up from Todd's guard - Bungle perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kieth Todd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bungle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Todd with a poor takedown

and Bungle counters by clinching up.

Bungle jumps guard and drags Todd to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bungle manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Bungle shoots in and gets a takedown into Todd's guard.
Bungle tries to free his leg and advance position but Todd is retaining full guard.
Bungle slips nicely into half guard.
Todd regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bungle.
Bungle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bungle's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

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

Todd gets caught flat footed, as Bungle shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bungle showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Todd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Todd 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zippy Bungle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kieth Todd's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Bungle lands a jab to Todd's midsection.
Bungle dances in with a quick combination. Todd is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Bungle snaps Todd's head back. Todd stumbles backwards against the cage. Bungle steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Todd's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Todd just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zippy Bungle!