PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eliod Bunkley Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Iverson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bunkley Iii comes to the cage accompanied by Knocksville Girl. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Bunkley Iii
vs
Iverson

185 cm
20
194 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

190 cm
20
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

PWNAGE™ (WOT)

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eliod Bunkley Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dave Iverson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Iverson.
Iverson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bunkley Iii.
Bunkley Iii checks a low kick from Iverson.
Iverson moves in looking to clinch but Bunkley Iii pushes him off.
Iverson stalks Bunkley Iii and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bunkley Iii's face. Bunkley Iii staggers backwards, shaken.
Bunkley Iii avoids the head kick by Iverson.

Iverson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bunkley Iii's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Iverson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bunkley Iii dives on top into guard.
Bunkley Iii is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iverson controls Bunkley Iii momentarily but Bunkley Iii frees himself.

Bunkley Iii got a little sloppy there for a moment and Iverson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bunkley Iii has managed to get both his arms back between Iverson's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iverson wants to stand up but Bunkley Iii is controlling him.
Bunkley Iii lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bunkley Iii postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bunkley Iii is pushing down on Iverson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Iverson is fighting to maintain full guard but Bunkley Iii has managed to sneak the leg through.

Bunkley Iii is trying for a kimura here. Iverson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bunkley Iii wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eliod Bunkley Iii!
After the big win, Eliod Bunkley Iii made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Outkast Clothing Line and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.