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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alan Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Nottingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy comes into the arena with God Hates a Coward blaring out of the sound system. Daniel Nottingham told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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169 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alan Bundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Nottingham!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy misses with a body shot.
Nottingham swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bundy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nottingham with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Bundy counter with a right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Bundy as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bundy defending well as Nottingham loads up on a big left hand.
Bundy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nottingham.
Bundy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nottingham. Nottingham circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nottingham looks to score with a jab to the body but Bundy is just out of range.
Nottingham defending well as Bundy loads up on a big left hand.
Nottingham has his takedown stuffed
and Bundy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bundy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bundy cracks Nottingham with a nice body shot.
Nottingham fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alan Bundy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Nottingham.
A left hand lands to the body for Bundy.
Nottingham looks gassed!
Bundy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bundy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Bundy - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nottingham.
Bundy works on Nottingham's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Bundy.
Bundy is working Nottingham over against the cage.
Bundy lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bundy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bundy digs a right hand into Nottingham's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nottingham's gas tank.
Bundy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nottingham backwards.
Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nottingham backwards.
Bundy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bundy is leaning against Nottingham and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bundy lands with a right to the head.
Nottingham takes a shot to the head.
Bundy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nottingham backwards.
Bundy lands a nice shot to the body.
Bundy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bundy digs a right hand underneath Nottingham's ribcage. Nottingham let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bundy lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bundy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bundy.
Bundy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Bundy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bundy.
Bundy lands a nice shot to the body.
Bundy lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bundy.
A hook to the body from Bundy.
Bundy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nottingham or not.
Bundy works on Nottingham's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Bundy.
Bundy digs a right hand into Nottingham's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nottingham's gas tank.
Bundy lands a left hand.
Bundy lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Bundy - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Bundy.
Bundy is working Nottingham over against the cage.
Nottingham takes a shot to the head.
Bundy lands a shot to the body.
Bundy cracks Nottingham with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bundy.
A right handed body shot lands from Bundy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bundy.
Bundy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bundy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bundy digs a right hand underneath Nottingham's ribcage. Nottingham let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bundy lands a body shot.
Bundy digs a right hand underneath Nottingham's ribcage. Nottingham let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Bundy.
Bundy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bundy cracks Nottingham with a nice body shot.
A short right from Bundy on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Bundy as the two fighters clinch.
Bundy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Bundy.
Good body shot from Bundy.
Bundy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bundy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Bundy.
A left hand lands to the body for Bundy.
Bundy lands a nice shot to the body.
Bundy lands a body shot.
Bundy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bundy scores with a shoulder strike.
Bundy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nottingham.
Bundy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nottingham drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bundy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nottingham takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nottingham's head.
Bundy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alan Bundy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nottingham tries for a takedown but Bundy circles away easily
and Bundy counters with a three punch combo that has Nottingham backing up. Nottingham nods at Bundy to acknowledge the strikes.
Nottingham takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nottingham slips a jab and a cross from Bundy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bundy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bundy throws a looping overhand right but Nottingham ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan 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 gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nottingham accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bundy keeping full guard, as Nottingham tries to pass.
Nottingham drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bundy dives on top into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bundy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nottingham has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bundy has managed to get both his arms back between Nottingham's legs - danger averted.
Bundy passes Nottingham's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nottingham has hold of Bundy's hands but Bundy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bundy passes to side control.
Bundy landing strikes.
Nottingham is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bundy connects with a decent elbow.
Nottingham taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bundy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bundy remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sloppy strikes there by Bundy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nottingham sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nottingham is looking to improve his position.
Nottingham is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bundy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bundy's back!
Nottingham is controlling the position but Bundy somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Bundy is controlling Nottingham's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Bundy is refusing to be controlled, as Nottingham sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nottingham works his way into side control.
Nottingham throws an elbow but Bundy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Nottingham goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bundy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nottingham but great work by Bundy.
Bundy lands some shots froms side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nottingham is looking for a sweep.
Bundy looks up at the clock and then as Nottingham takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bundy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Nottingham can't do much from the bottom here.
Bundy works to advance to full mount. Nottingham defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Nottingham is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bundy is landing with some decent strikes but Nottingham is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bundy avoids the attempt from Nottingham to control.
Bundy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bundy landing strikes from the mount and Nottingham is in trouble!
Bundy wants to control the pace but Nottingham is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Nottingham misses with a body punch
and Bundy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nottingham has his takedown stuffed
and Bundy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nottingham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bundy.
Nottingham with a poor takedown
and Bundy counters with a straight right hand.
Nottingham misses the shot to the body.
Nottingham avoids the head kick by Bundy.
Bundy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nottingham on the side of the head.
Bundy scores with a body shot.
Bundy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bundy catches Nottingham with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nottingham shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bundy looks to throw the jab but Nottingham is out of range.
Bundy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bundy throws a right and a left that Nottingham avoids nicely.
Bundy closes the distance and clinches.
Nottingham takes a shot to the head.
Nottingham jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bundy walks away with a smile on his face. Nottingham gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alan Bundy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Nottingham.
Nottingham ducks under a wild hook from Bundy.
Bundy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nottingham has time to react.
Bundy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nottingham can do to turn this around?
Bundy scores with a one two! Nottingham had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nottingham pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Nottingham 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy lands a lovely overhand right.
Nottingham doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Bundy to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Bundy finds it's way through Nottingham's defenses.
A big left from Bundy misses.
Bundy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bundy thuds a left hand into Nottingham's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bundy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bundy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nottingham swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy scores with a jab to the body.
Nottingham misses with a takedown
and Bundy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nottingham has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bundy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alan Bundy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bundy tries to bum rush Nottingham with a series of wild strikes but Nottingham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bundy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nottingham sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nottingham with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bundy counters with a left to the body.
Bundy works Nottingham's body with a nice hook.
Bundy scores with a jab.
Bundy lands a head kick. Nottingham smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nottingham gets the takedown into side control.
Nottingham tries to advance to mount but Bundy denies him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nottingham wants to control for a moment but Bundy uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bundy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Bundy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bundy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Bundy!
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