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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borg Bunting (ranked 1965 p4p, 84 weight class) and Kevin Shinnie (ranked 1855 p4p, 79 weight class). 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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278 lbs
23 - 13 - 2 |
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275 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
23 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borg Bunting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Shinnie!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shinnie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bunting tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bunting looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bunting slips under a jab.
Bunting was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shinnie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Kevin Shinnie has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Bunting 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Borg Bunting has been cut.
Shinnie swats away the attempt to clinch by Bunting.
Shinnie misses with a hook
and Bunting counters with a straight right hand.
Bunting walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shinnie throws the kick towards the body but Bunting avoids it.
Shinnie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shinnie misses with a right hand
and Bunting counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunting misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shinnie.
Good standup being displayed there by Shinnie as he connects with a hook.
Shinnie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bunting sizes up Shinnie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shinnie scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinnie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunting was well out of range. Poor timing from Shinnie.
Shinnie just misses with a punch to the body.
Shinnie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shinnie drops Bunting with a left right combo! Shinnie follows him down to the ground into side control.
Bunting is rocked!
Shinnie decides to stand back up.
Oh Bunting is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shinnie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bunting counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bunting seems to have got his legs back now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shinnie connects with a nice looking jab.
Shinnie drops Bunting with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Bunting! Shinnie dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Shinnie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
84% |
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