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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Champ moves into range and clinches up with Bunt.
Champ looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Champ just stands there and leans against the cage.
Champ lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Mark Bunt has been cut.
Champ keeps control of Bunt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Champ.
Champ throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bunt blocks it with crossed arms.
Champ with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Champ with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Champ looking to throw knees to the head but Bunt is blocking nicely.
Champ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Champ lands a knee to the head.
Champ with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunt tries to pull guard but Champ forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Champ is struggling to control the position.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but Bunt blocks with his arms.
#T1#
Champ unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Champ prevents Bunt from breaking the clinch.
Champ misses with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Champ.
Champ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Champ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Champ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but Bunt blocks with his arms.
Champ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bunt jumps guard but Champ stands there with Bunt around his waist. Bunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Bunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Champ holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2#
Bunt throws an elbow that misses.
Champ throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bunt blocks it with crossed arms.
Bunt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Champ is defending well.
Stalling in the clinch from Champ.
Bunt tries to pull guard but Champ forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bunt can't get the takedown.
Bunt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bunt is looking for a takedown.
Bunt is breathing heavily.
Champ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Champ stalling against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Champ landing knees to the head.
#T3#
Champ connects with a knee to the head.
Champ misses with a knee to the head.
Champ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bunt tries to pull guard but Champ won't allow it.
Champ connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Champ.
Bunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Champ scores with a knee to the head.
Champ is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Champ looking to throw knees to the head but Bunt is blocking nicely.
#KD2#
Champ drops Bunt with a big knee straight up the middle! Bunt is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Bunt is rocked!#CL2#
Champ fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bunt, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Champ connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bunt's face.
Oh Bunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Champ lands a good knee to the midsection. Bunt won't want to take too many of those.
Bunt seems to have got his legs back now.
Champ tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Champ connects with a knee to the head.
Champ putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bunt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Champ scores with a knee to the head.
Champ holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Champ landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimura Champ dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Bunt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Champ has closed the distance and engaged Bunt in a clinch.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Champ with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Champ has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Champ looking to throw knees to the head but Bunt is blocking nicely.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but Bunt blocks with his arms.
Kimura Champ seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Champ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Champ tries a knee to the head but Bunt blocks it.
Champ throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bunt blocks it with crossed arms.
Champ throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bunt blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champ landing knees to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bunt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Champ's brow.
Champ tries a knee to the head but Bunt blocks it.
#T1#
Champ landing knees to the head.
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bunt jumps guard but Champ stands there with Bunt around his waist. Bunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Champ stalling.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but Bunt blocks with his arms.
Champ with a knee to the head.
Champ tries a knee to the head but Bunt blocks it.
Champ looking to throw knees to the head but Bunt is blocking nicely.
Champ throws a knee to the head but misses.
Champ connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bunt's face.
Bunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T2#
Champ with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bunt looking to stall.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunt is looking to break free of the clinch but Champ has double underhooks.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but Bunt blocks with his arms.
Bunt is trying to pull guard but Champ has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Champ tries a knee to the head but Bunt blocks it.
Champ looking to throw knees to the head but Bunt is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Bunt breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Champ moves into the clinch.
Champ is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Champ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Champ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bunt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Champ is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Bunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Champ landing knees to the head.
Bunt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Champ to keep the fight standing.
Champ taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Champ stalling against the cage.
Bunt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Champ with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Champ lands a knee to the head.
#T4#
Champ connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Champ unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but Bunt blocks with his arms.
Champ with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Champ.
Champ lands a knee to the head.
Champ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Champ tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bunt tries to break free but Champ pushes him back against the cage.
Champ landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Champ.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimura Champ showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Bunt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Champ clinches with his opponent.
Champ with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Champ tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Champ has Bunt pressed against the cage, preventing Bunt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bunt jumps guard but Champ stands there with Bunt around his waist. Bunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#KD2#
Champ drops Bunt with a big knee straight up the middle! Bunt is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Champ blocks a head kick by Bunt.
Champ steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bunt.#CL2#
Champ has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Champ with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Champ throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bunt blocks it with crossed arms.
Champ tries a knee to the head but Bunt blocks it.
#T1#
Champ is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Champ tries a knee to the head but Bunt blocks it.
Champ with a knee to the head.
Champ using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bunt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Champ connects with a knee to the head.
Bunt is looking to break free of the clinch but Champ has double underhooks.
Champ landing knees to the head.
Champ lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Champ obliges.
A knee to the head by Champ.
Bunt trying to stall but Champ improves his position.
#T2#
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Champ.
Champ lands a knee to the head.
Champ landing knees to the head.
Champ misses with a knee to the head.
Champ scores with a knee to the head.
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Champ tries a knee to the head but Bunt blocks it.
Champ landing knees to the head.
Champ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Champ with a knee to the head.
#T3#
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but Bunt blocks with his arms.
Champ with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Champ avoids a wild elbow strike from Bunt.
A knee to the head by Champ.
Bunt is trying to maintain a safe position but Champ gets an underhook and turns Bunt into the cage.
Kimura Champ is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Champ avoiding damage as Bunt throws knees to the body.
Champ with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bunt is trying to push Champ away but Champ has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bunt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Champ gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T4#
Champ lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Champ landing knees to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Champ takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Champ lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Champ obliges.
Bunt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mark Bunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Champ scores with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimura Champ comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Champ winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 24:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 24:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimura Champ!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Champ fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bunt, pushing him back against the cage.
Champ stalls.
Champ misses with a punch to the body.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Champ tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bunt tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2#
Bunt pulls Champ into guard.
Champ is looking to work some ground and pound but Bunt has wrist control.
Champ wants to get up but he can't break Bunt's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Champ definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Champ is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Champ is looking to advance position but Bunt has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champ is trying to stand up.
Bunt wants to control the pace but Champ is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Bunt has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Champ's face.
Bunt trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Champ is trying to stand up.#SUB2#
Bunt is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Champ is surviving well by controlling Bunt's body position as best he can.
Champ can't escape the position.
Bunt avoids the attempt from Champ to control.#SUB2#
Champ defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bunt.
Champ can't escape the position.
#T2#
Champ is squirming around, avoiding Bunt's attempts to control the action.
Champ wants to control but Bunt is having none of it.
Champ is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Champ tries to improve his position but Bunt has taken his back! Bunt has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Champ tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Bunt pushes Champ away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mark Bunt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Champ gets in close and instigates a clinch.
French blocking some punches.
Champ misses with the head strike.
French misses with a hook from the clinch.
Champ tries to work over French's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Champ misses with the head strike.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
French misses with a body punch.
Champ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champ controlling the action here for a moment.
Champ throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
French prevents a body shot from Champ.
French struggles to land a body shot inside as Champ controls his hands.
French blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by French.
Champ misses with a hook from the clinch.
French is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Champ is defending well for now.
Champ misses with a body punch.
Champ misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Champ.
Champ tried to land a shot to the body but connects with French's elbow.
French tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Champ misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Champ taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Champ.
Champ misses with the head strike.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
French doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
French blocks a body shot from Champ.
French tries a body shot but Champ blocks it.
Champ working aggressively here.
French prevents a body shot from Champ.
Champ tries to work over French's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Champ misses with a hook from the clinch.
Champ looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
French blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Champ throws a head punch that misses.
Champ misses with the head strike.
Champ swings wildly with an uppercut but French uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee calls for Champ to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by French.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Champ.
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champ stops a takedown attempt from French.
Champ throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Champ.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Champ. #T4#
French blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by French.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ stalling the fight.
Champ misses with a hook to the ribs.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
French struggles to land a body shot inside as Champ controls his hands.
Champ misses with the head strike.
Champ misses with a hook from the clinch.
French blocking some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
French blocks a body shot from Champ.
Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Champ stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimura Champ dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Champ forces French back against the cage and clinches.
Champ pressing his opponent against the cage.
French blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Champ misses with a shot to the kidneys.
French tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Champ's elbow.
Champ working aggressively here.
Champ tries to throw a body punch but French avoids it by throwing Champ back against the cage.
Champ struggles to land a body shot inside as French controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
French can't find room to land a body shot as Champ controls the action.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by French. #T1#
Champ throws a head punch that misses.
Champ has a couple of punches blocked by French.
French can't find room to land a body shot as Champ controls the action.
French misses with a punch to the body.
French blocks an uppercut.
French misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Champ fails to land.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by French.
Champ just leaning against French, taking a breather.
Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by French.
Champ blocks a body shot from French.
Champ misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
French blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Champ tried to land a shot to the body but connects with French's elbow.
Champ lands a shoulder strike.
Champ misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Champ fails to land.
French misses with a punch to the body.
Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Champ misses with a hook to the ribs.
Champ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Champ tries to throw a body punch but French avoids it by throwing Champ back against the cage.
French is looking to take this one to the mat.
Champ throws a punch but it's blocked by French. #T3#
Champ slows down the pace here.
Champ softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Champ misses with a punch on the inside.
Champ misses with the head strike.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
French blocking some punches.
Champ swings wildly with an uppercut but French uses good head movement to avoid it.
Champ can't find room to land a body shot as French controls the action.
Champ swings wildly with an uppercut but French uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Champ.
Kimura Champ seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
French blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Champ misses with some punches.
Champ throws a punch but it's blocked by French.
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Champ fails to land.
Champ working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
French blocks a body shot from Champ.
Champ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Champ misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimura Champ showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Champ gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Champ misses with a punch on the inside.
Champ misses with some punches.
Champ has a couple of punches blocked by French.
Champ struggles to land a body shot inside as French controls his hands.
Champ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
French is trying to push Champ away but Champ has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
French blocking some punches.
Champ tries to throw a body punch but French avoids it by throwing Champ back against the cage.
French looking to slow down the pace here.
Champ misses with some punches.
#T1#
Champ throws a head punch that misses.
Champ misses with a punch on the inside.
Champ struggles to land a body shot inside as French controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Champ fails to land.
Champ misses with a punch on the inside.
Champ throws a head punch that misses.
Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champ can't find room to land a body shot as French controls the action.
French blocks an uppercut.
French struggles to land a body shot inside as Champ controls his hands.
Champ throws a punch but it's blocked by French.
Champ throws a punch but it's blocked by French.
Champ swings wildly with an uppercut but French uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champ throws a punch but it's blocked by French.
Champ misses with a short punch on the inside.
Champ swings wildly with an uppercut but French uses good head movement to avoid it.
French blocking some punches.
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champ misses with some punches.
French misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Champ fails to land.
French tries a body shot but Champ blocks it.
Champ has a couple of punches blocked by French.
#T3#
Champ misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by French.
French takes a shot to the head.
Champ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champ misses with a short punch on the inside.
French tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Champ's elbow.
French is trying to force a seperation but Champ has the dominant position.
Kimura Champ is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Champ fails to land.
French blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champ slows down the pace here.
#T4#
Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champ swings wildly with an uppercut but French uses good head movement to avoid it.
Best French has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
French drops down looking for an ankle pick but Champ pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimura Champ comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Champ has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimura Champ!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Bunt throws a sloppy head kick and Champ moves out of range easily.
Champ wants to counter the offense by Bunt and move into the clinch position.
Bunt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Champ moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Champ breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Champ or perhaps it was just good defense by Bunt, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Champ manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bunt on his heels. He'll look to pass Bunt's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champ sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bunt is looking to stand up but Champ isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Bunt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Champ defends it easily.#T1#
Champ throws a big right hand that misses.
Champ stopping the sweep attempt from Bunt.
Bunt looking to control.
Champ must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Bunt looking for a guillotine here but Champ defends easily.
Champ wants to stand but Bunt has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2#
Bunt is working an open guard so Champ takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Champ is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bunt's half guard.
Bunt is breathing heavily.
Champ is taking a breather. Bunt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bunt wants to control but Champ is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Champ keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bunt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Champ stalling.
Champ really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bunt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Champ thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunt's head.
Champ uses his free foot to push down on Bunt's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bunt.
Bunt is trying desperately to improve position.
Champ controlling the pace for now.
Champ's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Champ misses with a head shot.#T4#
Champ controlling the pace for now.
Bunt is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Champ takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Champ working for a submission but Bunt is keeping him at bay.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Champ throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimura Champ dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Champ looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Champ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Champ circles away from the clinch attempt.
Champ throws a combination that misses
and Bunt counters with a two punch combo.
Bunt tries to clinch but Champ is having none of it.
Champ shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bunt sprawls well. Bunt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Champ gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champ is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bunt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Champ doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mark Bunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimura Champ.#CL2#
Champ closes the distance and pushes Bunt back into the cage.#T1##TD2#
Bunt is fighting off a takedown attempt but Champ is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bunt to the mat. Bunt regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bunt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Champ controls the pace.
Champ won't allow Bunt to get back to his feet. #T2##SUB2#
Champ drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bunt dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Champ looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bunt puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Champ keeping control of the position.
Champ is looking to improve his position.
Champ controlling the position for now.#T3#
Bunt prevents Champ from improving his position.
Bunt is looking to take a break and control but Champ is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bunt throwing shots but Champ is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Champ looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Champ is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bunt jumps into side control!#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Champ tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bunt easily slips into full mount!
Bunt landing strikes, looking to finish!
Champ tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Champ reaches up to try and pull Bunt in and control his posture, but Bunt latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Champ taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Bunt!
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