PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bundy (ranked 520 p4p, 640 weight class) and John Henry Holliday (ranked 31 p4p, 41 weight class). Ted Bundy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bundy
vs
Holliday

225 cm
40
277
35 - 21 - 0

205 cm
26
285
11 - 3 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 35 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ted Bundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Henry Holliday!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holliday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab from Bundy.
Holliday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bundy.
Holliday wants to counter with a clinch but Bundy pushes him away.
Holliday swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bundy attempts a counter takedown but Holliday avoids it well and moves away.
Bundy throws a lazy right hand but Holliday sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Holliday displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bundy.
Bundy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holliday circles away.
Holliday wants to counter with a clinch but Bundy pushes him away.
Holliday has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Bundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holliday avoids the body shot from Bundy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bundy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Holliday tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bundy is in Holliday's guard.
Bundy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Holliday is trying to control the position but Bundy postures up.

Bundy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Holliday is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Holliday has escaped and now he's on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holliday sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bundy trying to control the position.
Bundy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holliday's guard.

Holliday tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bundy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bundy throws an elbow that misses. Holliday uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bundy's guard. Nice move by Holliday!

Holliday is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bundy has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Holliday is looking to defend but Bundy has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Holliday! Bundy pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Holliday taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ted Bundy!
During a confident post fight interview, Ted Bundy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.