PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bundy (ranked 134 p4p, 328 weight class) and Andrei Kersikov (ranked 22 p4p, 50 weight class). Kersikov has chosen Head of the Table as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Bundy
vs
Kersikov

225 cm
36
277
28 - 14 - 0

201 cm
27
269
10 - 4 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Hoarse Pills
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Conviction
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ted Bundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrei Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy blocks the body kick.
Bundy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bundy looks for a takedown but Kersikov sprawls well.
Bundy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bundy dives in and grabs Kersikov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kersikov pushes down on Bundy's head and hops out.
Kersikov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ted Bundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bundy scores with a hook.

Bundy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kersikov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Kersikov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bundy is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Bundy has been working on his balance at Champion Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kersikov.
Kersikov stops a takedown attempt from Bundy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Bundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kersikov lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kersikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Ted Bundy has been cut.
Bundy is looking for a takedown.
Bundy blocking some punches.
Bundy is trying to pull guard but Kersikov has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kersikov effectively controlling the action here.
Bundy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kersikov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bundy blocks a body shot from Kersikov.
Kersikov misses with some punches.
Bundy blocks an uppercut.
Kersikov pushes Bundy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kersikov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kersikov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bundy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kersikov after a bit of a struggle.
Bundy is looking for a takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Kersikov.
Bundy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kersikov prevents it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov lands an uppercut.
Kersikov scores with a hook to the body.
Bundy is breathing heavily.
Kersikov has Bundy pushed against the cage.
Kersikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kersikov lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Kersikov - that landed with a thud.
Kersikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Kersikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bundy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Kersikov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bundy! Kersikov lets Bundy back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Bundy is rocked!
Kersikov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bundy. That did some damage!
A solid leg kick lands there for Kersikov.
Kersikov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Andrei Kersikov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bundy misses with a takedown attempt

and Kersikov counters with a nice right hand that sends Bundy toppling to the canvas! Bundy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kersikov finish him?!
Oh Bundy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bundy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away.
Bundy seems to have got his legs back now.
Bundy cracks Kersikov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kersikov throws a shot from downtown. Bundy moves away and avoids it.
Bundy closes the distance and clinches up with Kersikov, looking for a takedown. Bundy pushes Kersikov against the cage but Kersikov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bundy shoots in but Kersikov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kersikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bundy shoots and misses
and Kersikov counters with a big right hand! Oh Bundy is in trouble here! Kersikov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Kersikov!
Andrei Kersikov thanked the fans post fight for their support.