PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tedward Bundiac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed has chosen Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Bundiac
vs
Creed

182 cm
20
184 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

177 cm
26
172 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tedward Bundiac!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Creed!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed tries for a takedown but Bundiac circles away easily
and Bundiac counters with a two punch combo.
Creed on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Creed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bundiac throws a nice looking combination but Creed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Creed tries for a takedown but Bundiac circles away easily
letting Bundiac counter with a right hand.
Bundiac scores with a punch to the head.
Creed ducks right into an uppercut from Bundiac.

Creed drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Creed with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bundiac trying to control the position here.
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!
Creed postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bundiac utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed distracts Bundiac with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bundiac trying to control the position here.
Creed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bundiac works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bundiac looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Creed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bundiac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Creed throwing strikes but missing.
Creed content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Creed throws a strike but Bundiac rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bundiac missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bundiac is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Creed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bundiac is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Creed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Creed manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Creed misses with a head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac taking shots to the head.
Creed putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Creed lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bundiac blocking the ground and pound.
Creed looking to ground and pound but Bundiac is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Creed thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bundiac tries to hold on but Creed pushes him away.
Creed lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bundiac hang on?
Creed lands with some strikes.
Creed throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Creed raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creed dominating with strikes here.
Creed punishing his opponent with strikes.
Creed scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bundiac working to try and regain half guard.
Creed punching from mount but Bundiac doing a good job of avoiding damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creed throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bundiac because Creed loaded up on that one.
Poor strikes thrown by Creed there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Creed 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.

Creed tries for a takedown but Bundiac circles away easily
and Bundiac counters with a one-two to the body.
Creed with a lazy takedown attempt
and Creed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot by Bundiac.
Bundiac moves into range and connects with a jab.
Creed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Creed blocks a jab.
Bundiac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Creed.
Bundiac throws a right hand that misses

and Creed counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bundiac won't be happy with that.
Creed throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Bundiac works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Bundiac wants to get back to full guard.

Creed is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bundiac defends it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundiac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Creed.
Creed looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Creed 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.

Creed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bundiac sees it coming and defends easily.
Creed is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bundiac keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Creed throwing shots but Bundiac is blocking nicely.
Bundiac misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bundiac regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Creed.
Bundiac managing to control the position.
Creed missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Creed looking to pass the guard.
Creed is looking to work some ground and pound but Bundiac has wrist control.
Bundiac utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Creed accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Creed postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Bundiac kicks Creed off and gets to his feet.
Creed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bundiac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tedward Bundiac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Creed.
Bundiac works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac scores with a hook to the body. Creed takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Creed moves out of range of the strikes.
Bundiac misses with a looping left.
Tedward Bundiac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bundiac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bundiac thows a body shot but no joy.
Creed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bundiac.
Bundiac stuffs the takedown attempt from Creed. Creed gets slowly back to his feet.
Bundiac lands an overhand right.
Bundiac throws a hook to the side of Creed's head but Creed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Creed throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Bundiac counter with a right hand.
Creed takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Creed fails with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tedward Bundiac dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Bundiac takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bundiac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed has his takedown stuffed
and Bundiac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bundiac fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Creed looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Creed misses with a takedown attempt

and Bundiac counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bundiac.
Bundiac lands a nice uppercut.
Creed wants a takedown.
Tedward Bundiac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Creed.
Bundiac stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bundiac stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Bundiac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Creed takes one to the chin there.
Creed tries to move into range but Bundiac moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bundiac with a jab.
Creed misses with a right hand
and Bundiac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Creed fails with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundiac moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tedward Bundiac is winning the standup battle so far.
Bundiac lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bundiac throws a good cross that connects.
Creed's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bundiac connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Creed scrambles back to his feet.
Creed misses with an uppercut
enabling Bundiac to counter with a crisp jab.
Bundiac takes one to the side of the head.
Creed uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bundiac has time to react.
Creed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Bundiac.
Creed lands a jab.
Creed tries to clinch but Bundiac moves away
and Bundiac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bundiac uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Creed has time to react.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bundiac to counter with a crisp jab.
Bundiac works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bundiac throws a jab but it's blocked by Creed.
Bundiac misses with a few strikes there.
Bundiac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Creed tries for a takedown but Bundiac circles away easily
and Bundiac counters with a left and a right that stings Creed.
A jab from Bundiac misses.

Bundiac instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Bundiac breaks from the clinch.
Bundiac connects with a single shot there.
Bundiac throws a series of punches but Creed avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bundiac as he avoids it easily.
Creed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bundiac lands with a shot to the body.
Bundiac throws a combination. Creed tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Creed shoots and misses
and Bundiac counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Creed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bundiac moves out of range of the leg kick from Creed.
Creed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bundiac lands with an uppercut that bounces Creed off the cage and back into rage.
Creed moves to clinch but Bundiac breaks away
and Bundiac counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed fails with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a stiff right hand.
Creed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bundiac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bundiac connects with a right hand. Creed shakes it off.
Creed tries for a takedown but Bundiac circles away easily
and Bundiac counters with a three punch combo that has Creed backing up. Creed nods at Bundiac to acknowledge the strikes.
Bundiac lands a really nice looking cross but Creed seems unphased.
Creed has his takedown stuffed
and Bundiac counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Creed moves forwards but Bundiac connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Creed takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bundiac scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Creed misses with a lunging right hand
and Bundiac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tedward Bundiac clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Creed darts in trying to clinch
letting Bundiac counter with a right hand.
Bundiac thuds his right hand into Creed's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Creed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bundiac jabs Creed right on the nose. Creed blinks but takes it well.
Creed moves out of range as Bundiac strikes.
Jab from Bundiac.
Bundiac is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
No luck for Creed with that takedown attempt.
Bundiac slaps away a takedown attempt from Creed, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Creed is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Creed misses with a takedown attempt
and Bundiac counters with a nice uppercut.
Tedward Bundiac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Creed.
Bundiac connects with a right hand. Creed shakes it off.
Creed takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Creed looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Creed connects with a single shot there.
Creed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bundiac.
Bundiac cracks Creed with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Creed on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Creed has his takedown stuffed
and Bundiac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bundiac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Creed fails with the takedown
and Bundiac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Creed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundiac with a jab.
Creed misses with a takedown attempt
and Bundiac counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Creed is rocked!
Creed needs to keep his hands up - Bundiac had a free shot at his head there.
Creed is still on wobbly legs! Can Bundiac finish him?
Bundiac lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bundiac scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bundiac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bundiac stuns Creed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Creed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bundiac.
Creed seems to have recovered his senses.
Creed walks into a left hand.
Jab by Bundiac.
Creed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bundiac cracks Creed with a right hand to the side of the head.
Creed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed misses with an uppercut
and Bundiac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bundiac throws a right hand that Creed ducks under and follows up with a left that Creed also avoids with ease.
Creed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Bundiac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jake Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bundiac with a hook.
A big right from Bundiac misses.
Creed will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bundiac lands a jab to Creed's midsection.
Creed with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bundiac counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Bundiac.
Bundiac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Creed looks to clinch
letting Bundiac counter with a right hand.
Bundiac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bundiac gets a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Creed is working for takedown but Bundiac is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bundiac lands with a light punch inside.
Bundiac is pressed up against the cage. Creed has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bundiac down to the mat. Bundiac avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bundiac scores with a nice right hand.
Bundiac closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Bundiac closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bundiac is pressed up against the cage. Creed has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bundiac down to the mat. Bundiac avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Bundiac as he connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good standup being displayed there by Bundiac as he connects with a hook.
Creed fails with the takedown
and Bundiac counters with a nice body shot.
Creed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tedward Bundiac had his way with Jake Creed in 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. This is the final round!

Creed misses with a takedown
and Bundiac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bundiac throws a series of strikes that have Creed backpedaling.
Creed swings widly with a right hand
letting Bundiac counter with a right hand.
Bundiac misses with a wild combination.
Creed has his takedown stuffed
enabling Bundiac to counter with a crisp jab.
Bundiac's jab looks to have found its range, popping Creed under the eye.
Bundiac throws a looping overhand right but Creed ducks down to avoid it.
Creed takes one to the chin there.
Bundiac scores with the left hand. Creed knows he should have avoided that one.
Creed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Creed is looking to clinch.
Creed tries for a takedown but Bundiac circles away easily
and Bundiac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tedward Bundiac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Creed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bundiac throws a series of punches but Creed avoids them all with ease.
Creed tries for a takedown but Bundiac circles away easily
letting Bundiac counter with a right hand.
Bundiac stalks Creed and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Creed's face. Creed staggers backwards, shaken.
Bundiac shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Creed eats them both and turns towards Bundiac to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Creed looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bundiac wants to stand but Creed is controlling the position.
Creed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bundiac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Creed scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed won't allow Bundiac to sweep him here.
Creed thows a big elbow that misses.
Creed is looking to work some ground and pound but Bundiac has wrist control.
Bundiac working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Creed.
Bundiac is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Creed is controlling him.
Creed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bundiac utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Creed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bundiac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bundiac on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bundiac tries to get out of the position.
Bundiac is controlling Creed's posture.
Creed is looking to work some ground and pound but Bundiac has wrist control.
Creed scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jake Creed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jake Creed has got the better of the ground game so far.
Creed throws a strike but Bundiac rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bundiac won't allow Creed to sweep him here.

Creed throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bundiac is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bundiac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Creed can do to turn this around?
Bundiac would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bundiac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bundiac looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Creed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bundiac defends well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tedward Bundiac showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bundiac 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 49:44
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 49:44
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:44

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tedward Bundiac!
Tedward Bundiac retains his welterweight title!