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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benedikt Pushkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mama Said Knock You Out. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
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300 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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212 cm
33
285 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent 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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ted Bundy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benedikt Pushkar! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bundy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pushkar. Bundy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pushkar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bundy to the mat! Bundy manages to get full guard. Pushkar with a flurry of punches that miss. Bundy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bundy is trying to keep Pushkar in close.
Bundy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bundy holds on and takes a little breather.
We're going to have a standup here because Ted Bundy wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Pushkar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bundy was covering up waiting for the punch and Pushkar finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pushkar won't allow Bundy to sweep him here. Pushkar wants to pass the guard but Bundy is keeping the position. Bundy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Pushkar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bundy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bundy keeping moving, preventing Pushkar from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Bundy trying to control from half guard but Pushkar is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ted Bundy. Bundy wants to clinch. Pushkar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bundy's waist but Bundy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pushkar off to one side. Benedikt Pushkar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bundy throws an off balance right hand
and Pushkar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Bundy thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pushkar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bundy on his heels. He'll look to pass Bundy's guard now, I'm sure. Bundy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bundy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Pushkar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bundy pulls Pushkar in close to his closed guard and prevents Pushkar from doing any damage or advancing position. Pushkar won't allow Bundy to sweep him here. Bundy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pushkar with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy is trying to hold Pushkar in close to prevent damage but Pushkar has managed to pass into half guard.
Bundy controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Pushkar wants to free his trapped foot but Bundy is holding on for dear life with his legs. Bundy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pushkar is keen to just control but Bundy is a slippery customer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benedikt Pushkar will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pushkar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bundy. Bundy walks into a jab. Pushkar takes one to the side of the head.
Bundy misses with a wild body shot. Pushkar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bundy avoids it really well and circles away. A jab from Bundy misses. Bundy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bundy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pushkar momentarily.
Bundy swings for the body but Pushkar moves out of range.
Pushkar shoots in for a takedown but Bundy shows good takedown defense. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundy throws out a loose jab but Pushkar uses good head movement to avoid it. Bundy clinches with his opponent.
Pushkar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ted Bundy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benedikt Pushkar. Bundy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pushkar.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right from Bundy on the inside. Bundy missing with knees to the body.
Bundy scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Benedikt Pushkar has been cut. Bundy looking to slow down the pace here. Pushkar is looking to take this one to the mat. Pushkar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bundy is defending well. Bundy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bundy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pushkar can't get the takedown.
Pushkar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pushkar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bundy but Bundy pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bundy is looking to clinch but Pushkar is avoiding it.
Bundy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy wants to clinch. Pushkar ducks under a wild hook from Bundy. Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pushkar swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bundy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bundy blocks the body kick.
Pushkar shoots in looking for a takedown. Bundy tries to sprawl out of it but Pushkar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bundy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Pushkar swinging wildly here.
Bundy throws a nice inside leg kick. Ted Bundy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bundy slips a jab and a cross from Pushkar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pushkar takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bundy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bundy tries to work over Pushkar's front leg with a kick but Pushkar checks it. Bundy throws a hook but Pushkar blocks it. Bundy scores with a kick to the midsection. Pushkar tries to keep at a distance but Bundy has taken the fight into the clinch. Bundy throws a head punch that misses. Bundy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pushkar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pushkar's elbow. Pushkar wants a takedown.
Bundy looking to slow down the pace here. Pushkar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pushkar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pushkar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bundy. Bundy obviously looking to wear him down.
Pushkar dives in and grabs Bundy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bundy pushes down on Pushkar's head and hops out. Pushkar takes a swing at Bundy's ribcage but misses. No joy there for Bundy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pushkar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A telegraphed right hand from Bundy misses the target. Bundy checks a leg kick nicely. Pushkar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bundy is looking to clinch but Pushkar is avoiding it.
Pushkar shoots in for a takedown but Bundy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pushkar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bundy is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Bundy dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Benedikt Pushkar's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bundy closes the distance and pushes Pushkar back into the cage. Bundy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bundy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bundy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pushkar up against the cage. Bundy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pushkar can't get the takedown.
Bundy throws a punch but it's blocked by Pushkar. Bundy just leaning against Pushkar, taking a breather. Bundy is looking to control Pushkar's arms but Pushkar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bundy has his back to the cage. A short right from Bundy on the inside. Bundy presses Pushkar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bundy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pushkar.
Ted Bundy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benedikt Pushkar. Pushkar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pushkar.
Bundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pushkar's elbow. Bundy is struggling to control the position. Bundy lands an uppercut. Bundy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pushkar.
Bundy misses with a short punch on the inside. Bundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bundy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pushkar is defending well for now. Pushkar looking for a takedown. Bundy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy effectively controlling the action here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bundy scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bundy digs a right hand underneath Pushkar's ribcage. Pushkar let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bundy misses with some punches.
Bundy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bundy is trying to maintain a safe position but Pushkar gets an underhook and turns Bundy into the cage. Bundy avoiding damage.
Pushkar is working for takedown but Bundy is calmly controlling the position for now. Bundy lands with a short head shot on the inside. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bundy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Pushkar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bundy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Bundy creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pushkar's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pushkar drops to his knees and Bundy pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted Bundy! Ted Bundy managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 160 , into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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