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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ray Bundles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Wilder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundles comes to the cage accompanied by It's Tricky by Run DMC. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Bundles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Wilder! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bundles ducks under a wild hook from Wilder. Bundles throwing a counter right hand but Wilder manages to avoid it. Wilder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bundles. Ray Bundles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bundles misses with a wild body shot. A swing and a miss from Bundles. Bundles uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bundles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilder circles away quickly and effectively. We've been informed that Wilder 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. Nice straight punches there by Wilder. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wilder. Wilder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bundles counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilder thinking. Wilder looks for the body kick but Bundles saw that one coming. Bundles throws a hook but Wilder avoids it easily. Wilder takes a body punch but keeps moving. The fight stays on the outside here - Wilder looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wilder moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A telegraphed right hand from Wilder misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wilder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bundles was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilder. A little feinted left hand from Bundles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilder. Wilder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bundles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilder has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilder and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bundles lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bundles missing with a left hand there. Wilder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bundles slips under a jab. Wilder slips a jab from Bundles. Bundles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bundles dodges the punch combination from Wilder.
Good exchange - Bundles coming out on top. Bundles slips a straight right by Wilder. We've been told by Bundles's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Wilder defending well as Bundles loads up on a big left hand. Wilder misses with an uppercut
and Bundles counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bundles throws a body punch but Wilder moves out of range. Bundles lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilder off the cage and back into range. Bundles misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bundles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilder was well out of range. Poor timing from Bundles. A jab from Bundles misses. Bundles takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bundles throws a poor cross that misses
and Wilder counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wilder misses with a wild body shot. Bundles throws a shot from downtown. Wilder moves away and avoids it. Bundles looks to land a left hand but Wilder moved out of range nicely. Bundles lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wilder fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bundles is out of range. Bundles scores with a nice head shot. Wilder getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bundles throws a big shot that misses. Wilder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wilder takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wilder throws a looping overhand right but Bundles ducks down to avoid it. Wilder gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wilder stalks Bundles and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bundles's face. Bundles staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundles drives through and clinches with Wilder against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilder.
Bundles lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wilder throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bundless head. Wilder misses with a body punch.
Bundles working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bundles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bundles tries to work over Wilder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bundles tries to throw a body punch but Wilder avoids it by throwing Bundles back against the cage. Wilder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wilder prevents a body shot from Bundles. Bundles blocking some punches.
Wilder misses with some punches.
Bundles tries to work over Wilder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wilder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilder makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Wilder fails to land. Nice body punch from Wilder. Bundles stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Nice body punch from Bundles - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wilder misses with some punches.
Bundles tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilder avoids the damage to the body. Bundles lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wilder misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bundles. Bundles swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilder uses good head movement to avoid it. Bundles avoiding damage.
Bundles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A jab from Bundles misses. Bundles slips a jab from Wilder. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Bundles dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bundles misses with a lunging right hand
letting Wilder counter with a right hand. A big right from Wilder misses. Bundles rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wilder counters with a stiff right hand. Wilder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wilder doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Wilder moves out of range as Bundles strikes. Bundles throws a right and a left that Wilder avoids nicely. Bundles connects with a nice looking jab.
Bundles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilder has time to react. Wilder on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bundles dips to his left and cracks Wilder with an uppercut! Wilder lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bundles takes a step back to recover. Ray Bundles is winning the standup battle so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bundles connects with the punch. Bundles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bundles throws a looping overhand right but Wilder ducks down to avoid it. Wilder misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundles lands a head shot. Bundles throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bundles misses with a hook to the body
and Wilder counters with a straight right hand. Bundles clobbers Wilder with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wilder misses with a body kick. Wilder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bundles sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wilder missing with a left hand there. Bundles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wilder takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bundles misses with an uppercut. Wilder saw that one coming. Wilder with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bundles to score with a decent uppercut. Wilder misses with a body shot
and Bundles counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bundles slips a jab from Wilder. Bundles defending well as Wilder loads up on a big left hand. A little feinted left hand from Bundles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Wilder dips to his left and cracks Bundles with an uppercut! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundles lands a body shot.
Bundles throws a front kick aimed at Wilder's knee but Wilder avoids it well. It seemed like Wilder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilder jabs Bundles to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wilder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bundles was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilder. Wilder throws a hook but Bundles avoids it easily. Bundles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilder can do to turn this around? Bundles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilder throws a quick inside leg kick. Wilder scores with a body shot.
Bundles misses with a straight right. Wilder is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bundles with a body shot. Wilder takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bundles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilder.
Wilder scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bundles pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bundles misses with an uppercut. Wilder throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. It looked like Bundles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bundles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilder was well out of range. Poor timing from Bundles.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilder swings widly with a right hand
and Bundles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bundles ducks under a wild hook from Wilder. Bundles is looking for a counter combo. Bundles looks to land a right hand but Wilder moved out of range. Bundles throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilder. Wilder throws a leg kick and Bundles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wilder has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Wilder throws a jab when Bundles was well out of range. Wilder swinging wildly here.
Bundles drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wilder misses the shot to the body. Wilder lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilder closes the distance and clinches. Wilder throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundles. Bundles manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilder cracks Bundles with a good jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bundles throws a sloppy head kick and Wilder moves out of range easily. Bundles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilder. Wilder misses with a two punch combination.
Bundles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wilder blocks a jab. Wilder misses with a looping left. Bundles throws a lazy uppercut
and Bundles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wilder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bundles counters with a nice uppercut. Wilder scoring well with a low kick there.
Wilder moves out of range as Bundles strikes. Bundles lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilder off the cage and back into range. Bundles throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wilder defending well as Bundles loads up on a big left hand. Wilder thows a left - swing and a miss! A big right from Bundles misses. It seemed like Wilder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. 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 Ray Bundles will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bundles throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wilder moves away from the strike by Bundles. Wilder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundles. Wilder looks to land a right hand but Bundles moved out of range. Wilder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wilder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Wilder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bundles. Wilder gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bundles. Wilder on the wrong end of a nice hook. Nice defenses there by Bundles. Bundles throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bundles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wilder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Wilder lands a nice shot that snaps Bundles's head back.
Bundles rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wilder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. 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! Wilder takes a swing at Bundles's ribcage but misses. Wilder misses with an uppercut
letting Bundles counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bundles slips under a jab from Wilder. Bundles throws a body shot but no joy. Wilder misses with a hook. Bundles dips to his left and cracks Wilder with an uppercut! Wilder jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice cross by Wilder. Wilder throws an off balance right hand
and Bundles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wilder thuds a left hand into Bundles's body. Bundles lands a really nice looking cross but Wilder seems unphased.
Wilder throws a leg kick which misses Bundles's front leg but catches the back leg as Bundles tries to avoid it. Bundles throws a hook but Wilder avoids it easily. Bundles misses with a hook. Wilder misses the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Bundles misses the target. Wilder looks to land a left hand but Bundles moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilder slips a jab from Bundles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wilder misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilder moves away from the strike by Bundles. A slapping leg kick lands for Bundles.
Wilder throws a shot from downtown. Bundles moves away and avoids it. Bundles throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bundles slips under a jab. A decent looking cross lands there for Bundles. Bundles throws a hook but Wilder blocks it. Wilder misses with a hook. Bundles ducked under it nicely. A counter left hand to the body from Bundles misses its target. Wilder throws a poor cross that misses
and Bundles counters with a stiff right hand. A head kick misses from Wilder. A punch lands to the side of Wilder 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundles looks to land a right hand but Wilder moved out of range. Bundles getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bundles throws a right and a left that Wilder avoids nicely. Bundles moves forwards but Wilder connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bundles moves out of range as Wilder strikes. Nice defenses there by Wilder. Bundles uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jack Wilder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bundles throws a shot from downtown. Wilder moves away and avoids it. Bundles dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bundles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilder. Bundles misses with a body shot.
Bundles throws a body punch but Wilder moves out of range. Bundles misses with a right hand and Wilder counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bundles throws a lazy uppercut
and Wilder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bundles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilder. Wilder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bundles throws out the jab. Wilder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bundles manages to avoid it. Bundles misses with an uppercut. Wilder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bundles misses with the combination.
Wilder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A left and a right from Wilder both land. Nice combination. Wilder throws a looping overhand right but Bundles ducks down to avoid it. Wilder looks to land a left hand but Bundles moved out of range nicely. Wilder misses with a hook. Bundles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilder. That did some damage! Bundles with a nice cross. Ray Bundles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wilder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bundles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Ray Bundles showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bundles, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Bundles! Ray Bundles seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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