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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Bunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blacko Mangetesmorts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Bunk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Bruce Bunk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Blacko Mangetesmorts!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangetesmorts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bunk avoids it really well and circles away.
A shot to the body from Mangetesmorts misses
and Bunk counters with a solid body kick.
Bunk cracks Mangetesmorts with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bunk drives through and clinches with Mangetesmorts against the cage.
Bunk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bunk missing with knees to the body.
Bunk is pushing Mangetesmorts up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bunk scores with a shot to the side of Mangetesmorts's head.
A short uppercut from Mangetesmorts.
Mangetesmorts takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bunk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Bunk to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mangetesmorts is looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mangetesmorts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Bunk.
Bunk throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bunk has Mangetesmorts pressed against the cage.
A short right from Bunk.
Mangetesmorts is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bruce Bunk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blacko Mangetesmorts.
Bunk misses with the head strike.
Bunk is struggling to control the position.
Bunk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mangetesmorts is looking to take this one to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bunk can't find room to land a body shot as Mangetesmorts controls the action.
Mangetesmorts has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bunk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Bunk.
Bunk gets underhooks to prevent Mangetesmorts's takedown attempt.
Bunk looking to throw knees to the head but Mangetesmorts is blocking nicely.
Bunk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mangetesmorts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bunk has Mangetesmorts pressed against the cage.
Mangetesmorts is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short left from Bunk.
Mangetesmorts is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bunk pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bunk stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A frustrated look appears on Mangetesmorts's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunk lands an uppercut.
Bunk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bunk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mangetesmorts.
Bunk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bunk is leaning against Mangetesmorts and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mangetesmorts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bunk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mangetesmorts is working for takedown but Bunk is calmly controlling the position for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bunk.
Mangetesmorts breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangetesmorts takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mangetesmorts tries for a takedown but Bunk circles away easily
and Bunk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick from Bunk lands but Mangetesmorts takes it in his stride.
Mangetesmorts swings widly with a right hand
and Bunk counters with a stiff right hand.
Bunk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mangetesmorts shoots in but no luck this time.
Mangetesmorts on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
No luck for Mangetesmorts with that takedown attempt.
Mangetesmorts looks gassed!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bunk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mangetesmorts.
A punch combination from Bunk misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Bunk dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mangetesmorts walks into a stiff left hand from Bunk.
Bunk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Bunk finds it's way through Mangetesmorts's defenses.
Mangetesmorts shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bunk as he jumps to the side.
Mangetesmorts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunk.
Mangetesmorts tests Bunk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mangetesmorts paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mangetesmorts shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bunk defends it nicely.
Mangetesmorts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bunk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangetesmorts doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bunk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bruce Bunk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blacko Mangetesmorts.
Bunk ducks under a wild hook from Mangetesmorts.
Bunk throws a right hand that Mangetesmorts ducks under and follows up with a left that Mangetesmorts also avoids with ease.
Mangetesmorts misses with a looping right.
Bunk stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bunk wants it to stay on the feet.
Mangetesmorts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mangetesmorts misses with a straight right.
Mangetesmorts just misses with a punch to the body.
Bunk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mangetesmorts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mangetesmorts throws a lazy right hand but Bunk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mangetesmorts manages to avoid it.
Mangetesmorts takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mangetesmorts throws a wild body kick that Bunk sees coming a mile off.
Mangetesmorts tries for a takedown but Bunk circles away easily
and Bunk counters with a left to the body.
Mangetesmorts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bunk looks to land a combination. Mangetesmorts sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mangetesmorts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mangetesmorts takes a swing at Bunk's ribcage but misses.
Bruce Bunk is winning the standup battle so far.
Bunk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mangetesmorts has time to react.
Mangetesmorts takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunk. Mangetesmorts does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bunk.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mangetesmorts wants to control but Bunk postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mangetesmorts manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bunk's best efforts.
Mangetesmorts tries to roll over but Bunk keeps him under control.
Bunk is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mangetesmorts is trying to maintain the position but Bunk is very close to passing his half guard.
Mangetesmorts moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunk tries to free his leg and advance position but Mangetesmorts is retaining full guard.
Bunk is working hard here to advance position.
Bunk has gone for a leg lock! Mangetesmorts slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bunk's guard.
Mangetesmorts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bunk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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 Bruce Bunk will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A leg kick checked by Bunk.
Bunk tries to clinch there but Mangetesmorts circles away.
Mangetesmorts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunk was well out of range. Poor timing from Mangetesmorts.
Mangetesmorts takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mangetesmorts is defended easily by Bunk.
Bunk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mangetesmorts takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mangetesmorts cracks Bunk with a good jab.
Mangetesmorts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bunk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunk throws a body punch but Mangetesmorts moves out of range.
Bunk moves out of range as Mangetesmorts throws a body kick.
Mangetesmorts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mangetesmorts manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bunk on his heels. He'll look to pass Bunk's guard now, I'm sure.
Mangetesmorts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bunk is keeping the position for now.
Bunk keeping moving, preventing Mangetesmorts from controlling successfully.
Mangetesmorts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mangetesmorts tries to free his leg and advance position but Bunk is retaining full guard.
Bunk keeping moving, preventing Mangetesmorts from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bruce Bunk.
Mangetesmorts misses with a hook to the body
and Bunk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mangetesmorts with a poor takedown
and Bunk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bunk works Mangetesmorts's body with a nice hook.
Mangetesmorts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mangetesmorts dives in and grabs Bunk's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bunk pushes down on Mangetesmorts's head and hops out.
Bruce Bunk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blacko Mangetesmorts.
Mangetesmorts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bunk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunk tries to sprawl but Mangetesmorts drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mangetesmorts thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bunk to regain full guard.
Mangetesmorts tries to free his leg and advance position but Bunk is retaining full guard.
Mangetesmorts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mangetesmorts looking to sit in guard and control but Bunk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bunk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mangetesmorts is looking to regain half guard here but Bunk keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangetesmorts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bunk wants to control but Mangetesmorts is keeping him busy.
Mangetesmorts is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bunk off and has taken his back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mangetesmorts wants to control the position but Bunk frees himself and scrambles - Mangetesmorts manages to regain control in side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blacko Mangetesmorts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bunk has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bruce Bunk!
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