PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Inc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Bunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inc comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Moon Rising. Bruce Bunk acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Inc
vs
Bunk

188 cm
24
195 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

176 cm
26
200 lbs
11 - 9 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire

[CBK] The Smashwear Corporation

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Inc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 2, fighting out of London, Bruce Bunk!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunk tries a low kick but Inc avoids it.
Bunk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice defenses there by Bunk.
A good leg kick by Bunk.
Inc misses with a straight left.

Inc drives through with a takedown into Bunk's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Inc pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bunk is keeping the position for now.
Inc throws an elbow that misses. Bunk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Inc's guard. Nice move by Bunk!

Inc looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bunk passes into half guard.
Inc trying to get back to full guard but Bunk takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inc is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bunk looking to control and managing it successfully.
Inc is desperately trying to improve his position but Bunk has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Inc is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bunk looking to control but Inc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Inc is looking to improve his position but Bunk isn't that keen on the idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunk trying to control but Inc is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Inc keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inc wants to hold on but Bunk pushes him away.
Inc is looking to improve his position but Bunk isn't that keen on the idea.
Inc bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Inc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Inc looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Inc dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Inc tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bunk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Inc tries for a takedown but Bunk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bunk throws a combination that misses
and Inc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Inc looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Inc throws a hook but Bunk blocks it.
Inc tried to score with a low kick but Bunk checks it.
Bunk misses with a straight right.
Bunk scores with a body shot.
Bunk tries to bum rush Inc with a series of wild strikes but Inc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Inc misses with a low kick.
Inc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Inc moves away.
Inc shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bunk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Inc on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Inc misses with a looping left.
Inc shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bunk defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Inc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bunk throws a series of punches but Inc avoids them all with ease.
Inc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Inc.
Inc throws a head kick that misses.
Inc doesn't manage to clinch there - Bunk circles away.
Bunk throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Inc changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bunk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inc throws a strike aimed at the side of Bunk's head but Bunk avoids it well.
Inc wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bunk keeps working.
Inc landing strikes.
Bunk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Inc wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Inc fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Inc trying to control the position but Bunk is working away.
Inc throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inc tries to advance to mount but Bunk denies him.
Inc wants to control but Bunk is keeping him busy.
Inc lands a decent elbow from side control.
Inc throws a strike aimed at the side of Bunk's head but Bunk avoids it well.
Inc 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.
Bunk stops Inc from passing to mount.
Inc tries to move to full mount but Bunk actually manages to regain half guard.
Inc is thwarting Bunk's attempts to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inc trying to mount his opponent but Bunk defends it.
Bunk moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Inc throws an elbow that misses. Bunk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Inc's guard. Nice move by Bunk!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bunk preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dick Inc will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bunk throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from Inc misses.
Inc connects with a solid leg kick.
Inc misses with a looping left.
Bunk throws a right hand that Inc ducks under and follows up with a left that Inc also avoids with ease.
Bunk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bruce Bunk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Inc looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunk is just out of range.
Bunk tries a low kick but Inc avoids it.
Bunk throws a one two combo.

It looks like Dick Inc has been cut.
Bunk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bunk thumps Inc with a low kick.
Bunk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunk moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bruce Bunk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunk misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inc gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Inc throws out a loose jab but Bunk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Inc shoots in for a double leg but Bunk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bunk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Inc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bunk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Inc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Inc just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Bunk misses.
Inc throws a leg kick but Bunk checks it.
Inc throws a looping overhand right but Bunk ducks down to avoid it.
Bunk lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Inc tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bunk paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inc closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bunk circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Bunk there.
Inc shoots in for a takedown but Bunk shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Inc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inc does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bunk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bunk looks for the body kick but Inc saw that one coming.
Inc shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bunk pinned against the cage. Bunk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bunk walks into a stiff left hand from Inc.
Inc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunk.
Bunk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Inc closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dick Inc is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inc throws an overhand right that lands on Bunk's shoulder, as Bunk tries to avoid the shot.
Bunk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Inc manages to avoid it.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Bunk enables Inc to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bunk manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Inc stands and throws Bunk's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Inc trying to control the action but Bunk is working from the bottom.
Bunk struggling a bit here.
Bunk is looking to reverse the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunk is being controlled here.
Bunk tries to buck Inc off but Inc is having none of it.
Inc trying to control the action but Bunk is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Inc happy to just control the position for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Bunk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Inc 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Inc!
Dick Inc seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.