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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Bundy (ranked 684 p4p, 92 weight class) and Thomas Turbano (ranked 1157 p4p, 155 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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183 cm
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190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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186 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Greg Bundy! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thomas Turbano! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turbano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bundy circles away quickly and effectively. Turbano just misses with a punch to the body.
Bundy looks to land a right hand but Turbano moved out of range. Turbano takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Good shot there by Turbano. Bundy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turbano misses with a wild body shot. Turbano's coach down at Island Safe Space was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Turbano's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Turbano lands with an uppercut that bounces Bundy off the cage and back into range. Bundy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turbano counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Bundy misses. Turbano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turbano lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bundy forces Turbano back against the cage and clinches. Turbano tries to throw a body punch but Bundy avoids it by throwing Turbano back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy lands a right hand. Turbano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turbano. Bundy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bundy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turbanos head. Bundy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Still in the clinch, Turbano scores with a nice short uppercut. Bundy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turbano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Turbano misses with a punch on the inside.
Turbano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bundy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Turbano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bundy backwards. Turbano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bundy working aggressively here.
Bundy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Turbano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bundy lands a hook that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bundy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bundy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy can't find room to land a body shot as Turbano controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bundy. Turbano working aggressively here.
Bundy throws a head punch that misses. Turbano lands a left hand.
Bundy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bundy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Turbano tries to throw a body punch but Bundy avoids it by throwing Turbano back against the cage. Bundy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bundy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turbano misses with some punches.
Turbano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bundy's elbow. Turbano blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Turbano. Bundy tries to throw a body punch but Turbano avoids it by throwing Bundy back against the cage. Turbano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Turbano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turbano's elbow. Bundy throws a head punch that misses. Turbano cracks Bundy with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Turbano prevents a body shot from Bundy. Turbano is trying to push Bundy away but Bundy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bundy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bundy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turbano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bundy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bundy. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bundy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Turbano manages to break the clinch.
Bundy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turbano.
Bundy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Turbano misses with a straight right. Turbano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundy. Thomas Turbano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turbano slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turbano misses with a series of wild punches.
Bundy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bundy lands with a good body shot. Bundy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bundy has closed the distance and engaged Turbano in a clinch.
Turbano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bundy has a couple of punches blocked by Turbano.
Bundy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turbano misses with a short punch on the inside. Turbano swings wildly with an uppercut but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it. Bundy lands an uppercut. Bundy scores with a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thomas Turbano will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turbano. Turbano just misses with a punch to the body.
Turbano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bundy misses with a body shot.
Bundy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bundy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bundy misses with a punch on the inside.
Greg Bundy has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bundy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Bundy.
Turbano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bundy's elbow. Bundy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turbano backwards.
It looks like Thomas Turbano has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turbano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bundy misses with a punch to the body.
Bundy lands a body punch. Bundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turbano's elbow. Bundy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turbano working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bundy lands a nice shot to the body. Turbano is breathing heavily. Bundy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Turbano or not. Bundy struggles to land a body shot inside as Turbano controls his hands.
Bundy blocks a body shot from Turbano. Bundy lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Bundy. Bundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turbano's elbow. Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. Bundy struggles to land a body shot inside as Turbano controls his hands.
Bundy scores with a shoulder strike. A short left from Bundy. A nice right hand lands inside from Bundy. Bundy misses with a hook from the clinch. Bundy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Bundy is working Turbano over against the cage. Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. Bundy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bundy scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy tries to work over Turbano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bundy misses with a punch to the body.
Bundy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Bundy.
Bundy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bundy stalling.
Bundy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. Bundy working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bundy lands a right hand.
Turbano is rocked! Turbano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bundy misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bundy fails to land. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bundy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bundy misses with a body punch.
Bundy lands a hook to the side of the head. Bundy gets through Turbano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bundy misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turbano.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundy lands with a short shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Bundy fails to land. Bundy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bundy works on Turbano's body with a couple of short punches. Bundy tries to throw a body punch but Turbano avoids it by throwing Bundy back against the cage. Turbano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bundys head. Turbano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Turbano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bundy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turbano throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy. Bundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turbano's elbow. A short right from Bundy. Bundy tries to throw a body punch but Turbano avoids it by throwing Bundy back against the cage. Bundy misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bundy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Turbano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bundy's elbow. Turbano struggles to land a body shot inside as Bundy controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good body shot from Bundy.
Turbano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bundy has him pressed against the cage. A shot in the inside from Bundy. A head punch on the inside from Bundy fails to land. Bundy digs a right hand underneath Turbano's ribcage. Turbano let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Bundy as the two fighters clinch.
Turbano blocks a body shot from Bundy. Bundy scores with a shoulder strike. Turbano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bundy misses with a punch to the body.
Turbano has had enough of the clinch but Bundy keeps him there for the moment. Bundy lands a nice shot to the body. Bundy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turbano can do to turn this around? The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bundy tries to work over Turbano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turbano tries to throw a body punch but Bundy avoids it by throwing Turbano back against the cage. Turbano blocks a body shot from Bundy. Bundy tries to work over Turbano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bundy misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Bundy dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Thomas Turbano's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Bundy misses with a shot to the body and Turbano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bundy tries to clinch but Turbano moves out of range. Bundy clinches. Turbano throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy. Turbano lands a body punch in the clinch. Bundy lands a shoulder strike. Bundy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turbano lands a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bundy. Bundy throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Bundy fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundy misses with a punch on the inside.
Bundy tries a body shot but Turbano blocks it.
Bundy misses with a short punch on the inside. Turbano prevents a body shot from Bundy. Bundy lands a body punch. Turbano tries to break free but Bundy pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Turbano can't break the clinch.
Turbano misses with the head strike.
Turbano lands a hook that snaps the head of Bundy backwards. Bundy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A head punch on the inside from Bundy fails to land. Bundy lands an uppercut. Bundy swings wildly with an uppercut but Turbano uses good head movement to avoid it. Bundy pushes Turbano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bundy misses with some punches.
Turbano throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy. Bundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turbano misses with a hook from the clinch. Bundy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bundy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bundy lands a body punch in the clinch. Turbano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Turbano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bundy working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy lands with a right to the head. Turbano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turbano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turbano's elbow. A short right from Bundy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Bundy - that landed with a thud.
Turbano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turbano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bundy misses with a body punch.
Bundy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bundy keeps control of Turbano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Turbano pushes Bundy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bundy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turbanos head. Bundy lands a nice uppercut. Turbano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. Bundy lands with a short shot to the head. Bundy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundy pushes Turbano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bundy misses with a body punch.
Turbano tries to work over Bundy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bundy misses with a hook from the clinch. Turbano blocks an uppercut.
Bundy struggles to land a body shot inside as Turbano controls his hands.
Bundy misses with the head strike.
Turbano swings wildly with an uppercut but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it. Good body shot from Bundy.
A short uppercut from Bundy. Bundy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bundy. Bundy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turbano backwards. Turbano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Turbano blocks an uppercut.
Bundy throws a punch but it's blocked by Turbano. Turbano lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bundy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bundy misses with a body punch.
Bundy misses with a punch on the inside.
Turbano prevents a body shot from Bundy. Bundy swings wildly with an uppercut but Turbano uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Turbano fails to land. Bundy works on Turbano's body with a couple of short punches. Turbano struggles to land a body shot inside as Bundy controls his hands.
Bundy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bundy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bundy scores with a shoulder strike. Turbano can't find room to land a body shot as Bundy controls the action.
Bundy prevents a body shot from Turbano. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turbano. Bundy blocks a body shot from Turbano. Turbano throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Bundy clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Thomas Turbano's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bundy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turbano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Turbano throws a body punch but Bundy moves out of range. Turbano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Turbano dips to his left and cracks Bundy with an uppercut! Bundy scores with a jab to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Turbano, as that shot connected.
Turbano throws a body shot but no joy. Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch but Turbano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turbano.
Bundy jabs at Turbano's body. A swing and a miss from Turbano. Bundy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy ducks under a wild hook from Turbano. Turbano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bundy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bundy. Bundy lands a right hand. Bundy misses with the head strike.
Turbano misses with the head strike.
Turbano can't find room to land a body shot as Bundy controls the action.
Turbano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bundy backwards. Bundy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bundy misses with a short punch on the inside. Bundy gets through Turbano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Turbano throws a head punch that misses. A shot in the inside from Bundy. Bundy struggles to land a body shot inside as Turbano controls his hands.
Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turbano backwards.
That has opened up Thomas Turbano's cut even more. Turbano is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Bundy lands a right hand. Turbano is still on wobbly legs! Can Bundy finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by Bundy. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turbano. Turbano seems to have recovered his senses. Bundy swings wildly with an uppercut but Turbano uses good head movement to avoid it. Bundy can't find room to land a body shot as Turbano controls the action.
Bundy misses with the head strike.
Bundy misses with a hook from the clinch. Turbano blocks a body shot from Bundy. Turbano misses with a short punch on the inside. Turbano blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Turbano fails to land. Bundy lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Bundy fails to land. Turbano blocks a body shot from Bundy. Bundy lands a shoulder strike. Bundy lands with a short shot to the head. Turbano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Turbano tries to break the clinch but Bundy is controlling the position. Still in the clinch, Turbano scores with a nice short uppercut. Bundy scores with a shot to the side of Turbano's head. Bundy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bundy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Turbano blocks an uppercut.
Turbano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turbano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bundy prevents Turbano from breaking the clinch. Good body shot from Bundy.
A shot in the inside from Bundy. Bundy throws a head punch that misses. Bundy lands a body shot. Bundy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bundy drops Turbano onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Turbano is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bundy cracks Turbano with a nice body shot. Bundy pushes Turbano against the cage. Bundy is working some dirty boxing. Bundy pushes off with a quick right hook! Turbano goes down! Turbano tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Bundy moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bundy! Greg Bundy retains his middleweight title! Greg Bundy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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