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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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269 lbs
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Good wrestling
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hulk Hogan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Bundy! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hogan shoots in but Bundy avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hogan has a takedown stuffed. Hulk Hogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bundy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nice takedown defense from Hogan. No joy for Bundy on that attempt. Hogan looks for a takedown but Bundy sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hogan fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Hogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Bundy tries to sprawl out of it but Hogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bundy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hogan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hogan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bundy wants to clinch. Bundy fails in his attempt to clinch. Hogan shoots in and bounces Bundy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Hogan postures up in Bundy's guard and throws a big left but Bundy blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hogan scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bundy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bundy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Bundy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Bundy is looking to stand up but Hogan isn't so interested in that idea. Hogan stands up over Bundy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hogan working some strikes from top position. Hogan connects with a couple of short punches. Hogan lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hogan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hogan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bundy on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bundy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hogan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hogan is looking to work some ground and pound but Bundy has wrist control. Bundy wants to stand up but Hogan is controlling him. Bundy looks gassed! Hogan working some strikes from top position. Hogan scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bundy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hogan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hogan stopping the sweep attempt from Bundy. Hogan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bundy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bundy wants to get back to his feet but Hogan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hogan landing some decent shots from guard. Hogan postures up and lands a big shot to Bundy's brow. Hogan won't allow Bundy to sweep him here. Hogan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Hogan postures up and lands a big shot to Bundy's brow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hogan lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hogan landing with the ground and pound. Hogan distracts Bundy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bundy wants to stand up but Hogan is controlling him. Hogan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hogan connects with a couple of short punches. Hogan is working Bundy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hogan is in close to Bundy's body, working some short punches and elbows. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bundy looking to control.
Hogan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bundy's head. Hogan lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bundy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hogan is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hulk Hogan dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Hogan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Hogan connects with a couple of short punches. Bundy wants to stand and escape but Hogan is having none of it. Hogan landing with the ground and pound. Hogan works over Bundy with some ground and pound from guard. Bundy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hogan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hogan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hogan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bundy's head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hogan cracks Bundy with a solid left hand. Hogan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hogan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hogan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hogan scoring with punches to the head and body. Bundy is trying to keep Hogan in close.
Hogan stands up over Bundy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hogan distracts Bundy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hogan landing with the ground and pound. Hogan connects with a couple of short punches. Hogan with a flurry of punches that miss. Bundy punching from the bottom. Hogan prevents Bundy from getting back to his feet. Hogan scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hogan chips away with some ground and pound. Hogan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bundy's head. Bundy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bundy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Hogan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bundy fails with the takedown. The fight stays on the outside here - Bundy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hogan has his takedown stuffed and Bundy counters with a good, hard body kick but Hogan shrugs it off. Hogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Bundy tries to sprawl out of it but Hogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bundy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bundy lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bundy gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hogan has Bundy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bundy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bundy wants to get back to striking at distance but Hogan won't allow it.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Hogan wants a takedown.
Bundy blocks an uppercut.
Hogan prevents Bundy from breaking the clinch. Hogan keeps control of Bundy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bundy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bundy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hogan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hogan wants the takedown. Bundy is fighting it off but Hogan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bundy's guard against the cage. Bundy looking to control.
Bundy wants to stand and escape but Hogan is having none of it. Hogan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hogan working some strikes from top position. Bundy trying to keep a closed guard but Hogan is proving a slippery customer.
Hogan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hogan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bundy. Hogan swats away the attempt to clinch by Bundy. Hogan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bundy tries to avoid it but Hogan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bundy to the ground. Bundy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bundy moves in looking to clinch but Hogan pushes him off. Nice sprawl there from Bundy as Hogan shoots in. Bundy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hogan. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hulk Hogan dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bundy shoots in but Hogan avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hogan shoots in but no luck this time. Hogan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hogan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bundy but Bundy pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bundy tries to clinch up. Hogan misses with a series of wild punches.
Hogan keeps the fight on the outside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bundy tries to clinch but Hogan is having none of it. Hogan fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bundy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hulk Hogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bundy - that will leave a mark!
Bundy tries to clinch up but Hogan circles away and keeps his distance. Hogan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bundy's waist but Bundy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hogan off to one side. Bundy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Hogan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bundy throws a leg kick which misses Hogan's front leg but catches the back leg as Hogan tries to avoid it. Hogan keeps the fight on the outside. Bundy is looking to clinch but Hogan is avoiding it.
Hogan shoots in but Bundy avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bundy clinches up with Hogan and pushes him back against the cage. Hogan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy. Hogan looking for a takedown. Hogan prevents Bundy from breaking the clinch. A short left from Hogan. Bundy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hogan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bundy is fending him off so far but Hogan persists. Nope, Bundy circles away and we're back to standing. Bundy scores with a nice body kick.
Hogan swats away the attempt to clinch by Bundy. Bundy lands with a kick to the temple. Hogan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Hogan fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A chopping leg kick lands by Bundy. Bundy clinches up against the cage. Hogan keeps control of Bundy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bundy is looking to break free of the clinch but Hogan has double underhooks. Hogan can't get the takedown.
Bundy wants to get back to striking at distance but Hogan won't allow it.
Hogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Bundy won't allow it.
Bundy jumps guard.
Hulk Hogan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hogan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hogan throwing strikes from guard but Bundy blocks nicely. Hogan won't allow Bundy to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hogan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bundy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hogan working some strikes from top position. Bundy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Hogan with a lazy takedown attempt and Bundy counters with a body kick. Hogan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bundy to the mat! Bundy manages to get full guard. Bundy wants to stand but Hogan is controlling the position. Bundy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hogan working some strikes from top position. Hogan wants to pass the guard but Bundy is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bundy has momentary wrist control but Hogan slips an elbow through the middle. Hogan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bundy wants to get back to his feet but Hogan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hogan connects with a couple of short punches.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Bundy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Hogan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Bundy can't escape the position.
Hogan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bundy can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hogan lands a big elbow. King Bundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hulk Hogan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hogan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight! King Bundy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Hogan 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hulk Hogan!
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