PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bundy (ranked 429 p4p, 496 weight class) and Ghengis Khan (ranked 28 p4p, 37 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bundy
vs
Khan

225 cm
41
277
37 - 22 - 0

201 cm
30
273
21 - 14 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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 37 - 22 - 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 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Ghengis Khan!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan slips under a jab.
Khan throws a hook to the side of Bundy's head but Bundy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khan scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Ted Bundy has been cut.
Bundy tries to move into range but Khan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bundy shoots in but Khan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck for Bundy with that takedown attempt.
Khan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Bundy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Khan's guard.
Bundy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khan has Bundy pulled in close to control his posture.
Bundy wants to pass the guard but Khan is keeping the position.
Bundy trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy looking to pass the guard.
Bundy has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bundy trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Khan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Khan there as he acknowledges the shot.

It looks like Ghengis Khan has been cut.
Khan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Bundy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Khan on his heels. He'll look to pass Khan's guard now, I'm sure.
Bundy wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
Khan seems keen to control Bundy's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy looking to sit in guard and control but Khan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Bundy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Khan is aware though and is defending well.
Khan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Bundy has an active guard here but Khan has managed to pass into half guard.
Bundy trying to hold on to Khan's head to control him but Khan postures up.
Khan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bundy is trying to control but can't.

Bundy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khan pulls his head out easily.

Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Bundy tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.
Bundy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khan is working away from the top position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Bundy looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bundy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bundy is looking to control Khan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bundy avoid being mounted?
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bundy is staying active underneath Khan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Khan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bundy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ghengis Khan will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Khan throws the left hand but Bundy avoids the punch easily.
Bundy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bundy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khan doesn't seem bothered though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Khan walks into a stiff left hand from Bundy.
Bundy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khan.
Khan connects with a body shot that sends Bundy's belly button to the back.
Ghengis Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan throws a body shot but no joy.
Khan connects with a nice looking jab.
A big right from Khan misses.
Khan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khan misses with an uppercut. Bundy saw that one coming.
Bundy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khan tries to avoid it but Bundy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khan to the ground. Khan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bundy.
Khan stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Bundy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bundy fails with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan looks to throw the jab but Bundy is out of range.
Bundy tries to counter with a takedown but Khan is quick to defend against it.
Bundy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bundy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Khan did well to prevent Bundy getting side control.

Bundy is working for a submission of some sort.
Bundy works his way into side control.
Bundy throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bundy tries to advance to mount but Khan denies him.
Bundy wants to control but Khan is keeping him busy.
Bundy misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Khan wants to control but Bundy postures up.
Khan tries to improve position but can't.
Bundy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
I wouldn't like to be where Khan is right now.
Bundy throwing strikes but Khan manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Khan controlling the position from side mount.
Bundy throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy is looking to regain half guard here but Khan keeps moving and retains side control.
Khan avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bundy.
Bundy is looking to reverse the position.
Bundy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Khan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

Bundy looking for submissions off his back.
Khan controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bundy is trying to get back to full guard.
Bundy trying to hold on to Khan's head to control him but Khan postures up.

Bundy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khan pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bundy is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ghengis Khan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Khan misses the jab.

Bundy dives in and scores a takedown into Khan's guard.
Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khan is keeping the position for now.
Bundy wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
Bundy looking to sit in guard and control but Khan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Bundy looking for subs off his back but Khan has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bundy trying to hold on to Khan's head to control him but Khan postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Bundy regains full guard. Nicely done.

Bundy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bundy trying to control the position.

Bundy is looking for a triangle but Khan pushes his legs off easily.
Bundy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ted Bundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bundy looking to control.
Bundy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khan is one step ahead there.
Bundy doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Khan stopping the sweep attempt from Bundy.

Bundy working for a triangle but Khan defends it easily.
Ted Bundy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bundy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Khan's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khan is keeping the position for now.
Bundy wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
Bundy sitting in guard, not really doing much.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Khan misses with a hook. Bundy ducked under it nicely.
Bundy ducks under a wild hook from Khan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bundy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bundy takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
Ghengis Khan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bundy moves forwards but Khan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khan lands a lovely overhand right.
Bundy ducks under a wild hook from Khan.
Good standup being displayed there by Khan as he connects with a hook.
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 uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khan.
Bundy shoots in for a takedown but Khan shows good takedown defense.
Bundy misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khan! But no joy.

Bundy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bundy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khan is trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Bundy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Khan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bundy but great work by Khan.
Ghengis Khan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bundy is looking for a sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ted Bundy.
I think Khan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ghengis Khan!