PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bart Bunga (ranked 826 p4p, 102 weight class) and Winston Churchill (ranked 806 p4p, 98 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bunga
vs
Churchill

175 cm
36
166 lbs
25 - 7 - 1

170 cm
32
165 lbs
24 - 21 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Aspire Clothing
King of Clothes

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bart Bunga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Winston Churchill!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunga throws a right hand that Churchill ducks under and follows up with a left that Churchill also avoids with ease.
Bunga takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Churchill slips a jab from Bunga.
Churchill throws out a counter right but Bunga avoids it with no problem.
Churchill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bunga throws a sloppy body shot

and Churchill counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Churchill.
Churchill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bunga backwards.
Churchill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Churchill lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bunga blocks a body shot from Churchill.
Churchill throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bungas head.
Churchill struggles to land a body shot inside as Bunga controls his hands.
Churchill misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Churchill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunga can't find room to land a body shot as Churchill controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Churchill.

It looks like Bart Bunga has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Churchill lands a nice uppercut.
We've been informed that Churchill has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bunga swings wildly with an uppercut but Churchill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Churchill lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Churchill lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Bunga is rocked!
Bunga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Churchill keeps control of Bunga as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Churchill tries to throw a body punch but Bunga avoids it by throwing Churchill back against the cage.
Churchill throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunga.
Bunga is leaning against Churchill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunga.
Bunga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bunga scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Churchill lands with a light punch inside.
Bunga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Churchill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Churchill throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunga.
Bunga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Churchill's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunga.
A shot in the inside from Churchill.
Churchill presses Bunga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bunga tries to throw a body punch but Churchill avoids it by throwing Bunga back against the cage.
Bunga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Churchill misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Churchill fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunga working hard to break the clinch.
Churchill has a couple of punches blocked by Bunga.
Churchill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bunga is trying to break free.
Bunga blocks an uppercut.
Churchill struggles to land a body shot inside as Bunga controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bunga.
Churchill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Churchill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunga misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunga wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bunga creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Churchill misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Churchill.
Churchill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bunga's elbow.
Churchill tries to work over Bunga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Churchill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Churchill misses with a hook to the ribs.
Churchill blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Churchill working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Churchill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Churchill prevents Bunga from breaking the clinch.
Churchill blocks a body shot from Bunga.
Churchill struggles to land a body shot inside as Bunga controls his hands.
Bunga scores with a hook to the body.
Churchill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Churchill.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Churchill.
Bunga struggles to land a body shot inside as Churchill controls his hands.
Churchill lands a body shot.
Churchill pushes Bunga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bunga takes a shot to the head.
Oh Bunga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Churchill swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunga seems to have got his legs back now.
Bunga misses with a punch on the inside.
Churchill can't find room to land a body shot as Bunga controls the action.
Churchill tries to work over Bunga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bunga prevents a body shot from Churchill.
Nice body punch from Churchill.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Churchill's elbow.
Churchill throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunga.
Churchill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunga.
Bunga prevents a body shot from Churchill.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Churchill creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Churchill tries to work over Bunga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Churchill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bunga backwards.
Churchill is leaning against Bunga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bunga.
Bunga lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Churchill backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Churchill.
Bunga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Churchill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bunga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Churchill backwards.
Churchill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Churchill lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Churchill is leaning against Bunga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bunga fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Winston Churchill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bart Bunga's cut.
That's time! Bunga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bunga loads up on a big right hand but Churchill slips the punch.
Bunga keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bunga is looking to counter with head kicks.
Bunga throws a big shot that misses.
Churchill scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Churchill throws a lazy head kick
and Bunga counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Churchill pushes Bunga up against the cage in a clinch.
Bunga blocks an uppercut.
Churchill tries to throw a body punch but Bunga avoids it by throwing Churchill back against the cage.
Churchill throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunga.
Churchill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Churchill blocks a body shot from Bunga.
Churchill misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Churchill digs a right hand into Bunga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bunga's gas tank.
A short left from Bunga.
Nice body punch from Bunga.
Bunga tries a body shot but Churchill blocks it.
Bunga prevents a body shot from Churchill.
A left hand lands to the body for Churchill.
Churchill swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Churchill is leaning against Bunga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Churchill.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bunga.
Churchill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bunga.
Bunga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Churchill lands with a left to the head.
Churchill has a couple of punches blocked by Bunga.
Churchill working aggressively here.
Churchill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bunga prevents a body shot from Churchill.
A body shot lands from Churchill.
Churchill pushes Bunga back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Churchill tries a body shot but Bunga blocks it.
Churchill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bunga blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Churchill.
Churchill lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Churchill scores with a nice short uppercut.
Churchill lands a nice shot to the body.
Bunga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunga tries a body shot but Churchill blocks it.
Churchill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Bunga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bunga is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Churchill looks to land a body kick but Bunga moved away.
Bunga throws a sloppy body shot
and Churchill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Churchill misses with an attempted mid kick.
Churchill jabs at Bunga's body.
Churchill connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Churchill misses with a kick to the body.
Churchill cracks Bunga with a hook to the temple - Bunga is on wobbly legs here! Churchill swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Bunga falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Churchill wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Winston Churchill!
During a confident post fight interview, Winston Churchill thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.