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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alan Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy comes to the cage accompanied by God Hates a Coward. This should be fireworks!
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180 lbs
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160 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alan Bundy! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Burton! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bundy doesn't manage to clinch there - Burton circles away.
Bundy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bundy looks to land a body kick but Burton moved away. Burton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Burton tries a head kick but it misses.
Bundy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burton. Burton moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Burton throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bundy tries to clinch but Burton is having none of it. Burton throws a hook but Bundy blocks it. Bundy scores with a kick to the midsection. Bundy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bundy is rocked! Bundy cracks the inside of Burton's front leg. Burton throws a poor cross that misses
and Bundy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Burton really felt that one! Bundy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burton. Burton is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Bundy misses with a head kick.
Bundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Burton clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy scores with a nice hook to the head. Bundy pushes Burton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bundy misses with some punches.
Bundy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Burton misses with a short punch on the inside. Bundy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bundy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burtons head. Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burton backwards. Bundy pressing his opponent against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Bundy.
Burton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bundy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Burton working for the choke. Bundy trying to control but not successfully. Burton misses with an elbow to the head. Bundy looking very determined here, making life difficult for Burton.
Bundy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Burton's guard. Nice work there by Bundy.
Bundy is stalling in the full guard. Burton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bundy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bundy is aware though and is defending well. Burton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Burton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bundy scoring with punches to the head and body. Bundy is looking to work some ground and pound but Burton has wrist control. Bundy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bundy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Bundy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Burton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bundy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bundyis looking to pass into half guard but Burton pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Burton is in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burton postures up.
Bundy keeping moving, preventing Burton from controlling successfully. Bundy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Burton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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! Burton regains half guard. Bundy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Burton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bundy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Burton's head. Burton is looking to control Bundy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burton avoid being mounted? Bundy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Burton will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Bundy throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Burton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burton misses with a kick to the body.
Bundy slips a jab and a cross from Burton.
Burton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bundy. A nice leg kick lands there from Bundy. A bone on bone clash there as Burton blocks the leg kick.
Bundy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burton. Bundy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Burton tries to move into range but Bundy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Burton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Bundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Burton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Burton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bundy. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bundy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy wants to control from the top but Burton keeps moving. Bundy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Burton trying to control the position.
Burton throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Bundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Burton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bundy is looking to work some ground and pound but Burton has wrist control. Burton is trying to control the position but Bundy postures up. Bundy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bundy distracts Burton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burton is keeping the position for now. Bundy won't allow Burton to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Bundy looking to pass the guard. Burton controls Bundy momentarily but Bundy frees himself. Burton 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Burton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bundy is aware though and is defending well. Bundy pushing down on Burton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Burton is not content to let Bundy control the position. Bundy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Alan Bundy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bundy is trying to control. Burton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Burton tries to roll over but Bundy keeps him under control. Burton gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundy tries to free his leg and advance position but Burton is retaining full guard. Burton looking for a guillotine here but Bundy defends easily.
Burton is breathing heavily. Bundy stays in close to Burton's body and controls the position. Bundy works a leg free and moves into half guard. Bundy wants to free his trapped foot but Burton is holding on for dear life with his legs. Burton tries to roll over but Bundy keeps him under control. Burton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bundy scores with a couple of nice shots. Burton landing rabbit punches to the side of Bundy's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. Bundy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy is trying to control the action in half guard but Burton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Burton is looking to control Bundy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burton avoid being mounted? Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bundy lands with a punch from half guard. Burton tries to roll over but Bundy keeps him under control. Bundy is thwarting Burton's attempts to control the position. Bundy not doing much here.
Burton wants to get back to full guard but Bundy has passed into side control. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Check out the look on Bundy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action!
Burton throws a front kick that sends Bundy stumbling back into the cage. Bundy clinches. Bundy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Burton looking to slow down the pace here. Bundy scores with a shoulder strike. With the fighters up against the cage, Burton throws an elbow but misses. Bundy blocks an uppercut.
Burton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burton misses with a hook from the clinch. Burton scores with a shoulder strike. A nice right hand lands inside from Bundy. Bundy avoids the elbow strike from Burton, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bundy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bundy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burton backwards. Burton trying to stall but Bundy improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy managing to block the knees to the body from Burton.
Burton pushes off an throws an elbow but Bundy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bundy gets through Burton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bundy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bundy goes for a takedown attempt but Burton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bundy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burton as he jumps to the side. Bundy moves into the clinch successfully.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bundy has Burton pressed against the cage.
Burton tries to work over Bundy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Burton lands with a left to the head. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bundy's elbow. Bundy takes a shot to the head. Burton blocks an uppercut.
Bundy misses with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bundy misses with some punches.
Bundy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Burton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bundy gets a double leg takedown into Burton's guard. Burton keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully. Bundy forces his way into half guard. Bundy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Burton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Burton looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burton wants to control but Bundy is keeping busy and won't allow it. Burton regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bundy. Bundy wants to control from the top but Burton keeps moving. Burton controls Bundy momentarily but Bundy frees himself. Bundy wants to control from the top but Burton keeps moving. Bundy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burton swivels though and keeps the full guard. Burton trying to control the position.
Burton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burton prevents Bundy from improving his position. Burton is looking for a kimura here.
Bundy gets full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bundy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bundy is looking for a triangle but Burton pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy clearly takes that 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.
Burton cracks Bundy with an open hand slap. Bundy connects with a looping right hand.
Burton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bundy is able to avoid easily. Burton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Burton lands a nice looking body shot.
Burton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bundy moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Burton lands a two punch combo.
Bundy slips a straight right by Burton. Bundy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Burton throws a shot from downtown. Bundy moves away and avoids it. Burton throws a head kick that misses and Bundy counters with an inside leg kick. Bundy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Burton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bundy, right into the meat.
Bundy tries for a takedown but Burton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Burton is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burton throws a right and a left that both miss. Alan Bundy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fighters circle momentarily. Bundy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bundy scores with a kick to the midsection. Burton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bundy to score an easy takedown into full guard. Bundy trying to move into half guard but instead Burton has managed to sweep! Bundy trying to control the position.
Burton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bundy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bundy keeping moving, preventing Burton from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Burton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bundy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bundy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Burton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Burton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bundy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bundy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Burton looking to sit in guard and control but Bundy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Bundy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Burton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bundy has managed to get both his arms back between Burton's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundy scoring with some ground and pound. Bundy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bundy working some strikes from top position. Burton 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. Bundy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bundy wants to control from the top but Burton keeps moving. Bundy scoring with punches to the head and body. Bundy sitting in guard, not really doing much. Burton trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy wants to pass the guard but Burton is keeping the position. Bundy advances to half guard. Bundy is trying to control the action in half guard but Burton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bundy is taking a breather. Burton says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burton trying to control from the bottom.
Bundy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Burton tries to roll over but Bundy keeps him under control. Bundy is keen to just control but Burton is a slippery customer. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Burton wants to control but Bundy is keeping busy and won't allow it. Burton moves into full guard.
Bundy looking to sit in guard and control but Burton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy had his way with Jack Burton in that round. That's time! Bundy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bundy tried to score with a low kick but Burton checks it. Burton cracks the inside of Bundy's front leg. Burton tries a head kick but it misses.
Burton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bundy throws a head kick that misses. Bundy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Burton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burton keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully. Burton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burton keeping moving, preventing Bundy from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Burton goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bundy is on top in guard.
Burton is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Bundy trying to control but Burton is working from the bottom. Burton lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bundy! Burton moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bundy has worked his arm free - good work by Bundy!
Burton throws a strike aimed at the side of Bundy's head but Bundy avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bundy keeps working. Bundy wants to control but Burton postures up. Bundy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Burton prevents Bundy from improving his position. Bundy is looking to control Burton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bundy avoid being mounted? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bundy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Bundy tries to roll over but Burton keeps him under control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Burton lands a nice short elbow. Jack Burton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundy looking for submissions off his back. Bundy trying to control from the bottom.
Burton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bundy sees it coming and defends easily. Burton looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Burton wants to take a breather but Bundy is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy wants to improve his position but Burton is controlling well.
Bundy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Burton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Burton's back! Bundy is landing with strikes from the back. Burton tries to roll but Bundy sticks to his back.
Bundy wants to control but Burton is keeping busy. Alan Bundy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Burton manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bundy's guard. Nice work there by Burton.
Burton won't allow Bundy to sweep him here. Burton is looking to work some ground and pound but Bundy has wrist control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bundy working a defensive guard but Burton passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bundy has managed to free his arm - good work. Burton thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bundy to regain full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alan Bundy. I think Bundy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:46 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Bundy! Alan Bundy retains his welterweight title!
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