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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Bunting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harlan Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sons of Perdition - Blood In The Valley. John Bunting has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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297 lbs
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285 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Bunting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harlan Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like John Bunting has been cut.
Crowe misses the shot to the body.
Bunting scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunting tries to score with a low kick but Crowe moves his leg out of the way.
Crowe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crowe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crowe misses the shot to the body.
Crowe is looking to land body kicks.
Bunting fails with a takedown attempt.
Crowe thows a body shot but no joy.
We've been informed that Crowe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunting was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe misses with the combination.
Crowe misses with a low kick.
Crowe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bunting.
Bunting looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe throws a body punch but Bunting moves out of range.
Crowe throws the kick towards the body but Bunting avoids it.
Crowe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bunting takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bunting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bunting moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bunting bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crowe's head.
It looks like Harlan Crowe has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunting moves out of range as Crowe throws a body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Bunting. No joy for Crowe on that attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crowe, as that shot connected.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Bunting.
Crowe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bunting rather than just go for the knockout.
Crowe moves into range and clinches up with Bunting.
Bunting blocks a body shot from Crowe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunting manages to break the clinch.
Crowe lands a lovely overhand right.
Crowe checks a leg kick.
Crowe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Crowe lands the left hand.
John Bunting's cut is getting worse.
Bunting getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bunting shoots for a takedown but Crowe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Bunting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bunting pushes Crowe up against the cage in a clinch.
Bunting's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crowe throws a body punch but Bunting moves out of range.
Bunting tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crowe was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunting.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunting was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunting lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crowe's sensitive parts.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crowe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bunting avoids it.
Crowe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bunting throws a punch but it's blocked by Crowe.
Crowe misses with a body punch.
Bunting misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunting makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crowe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crowe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crowe digs a right hand underneath Bunting's ribcage. Bunting let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunting pushes Crowe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bunting misses with a punch to the body.
Crowe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bunting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunting blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bunting makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crowe digs a right hand underneath Bunting's ribcage. Bunting let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crowe.
Bunting slows down the pace here.
Bunting misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crowe tries a body shot but Bunting blocks it.
Crowe lands a hook to the side of the head.
John Bunting's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bunting throws a punch but it's blocked by Crowe.
Bunting scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bunting swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Crowe - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harlan Crowe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bunting's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Crowe checks a leg kick nicely.
Crowe drops his hands momentarily and Bunting takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crowe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bunting circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Crowe to the canvas! Crowe doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bunting keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Bunting!
John Bunting seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Harlan Crowe had this to say: 'I don't fucking believe this shit...'.
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energy
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hype
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