PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moses Dunachy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huell Howser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunachy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fortunate Son. Howser has chosen Calilfornia Uber Alles as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dunachy
vs
Howser

175 cm
26
245 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
280 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Moses Dunachy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Huell Howser!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunachy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howser manages to avoid it.
Dunachy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Howser shoots in and gets a takedown into Dunachy's guard.
Howser trying to control but Dunachy is working from the bottom.
Dunachy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Huell Howser.
Dunachy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Howser's waist but Howser gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dunachy off to one side.
Howser 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.
Dunachy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Howser looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunachy.
Howser will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunachy thumps Howser with a low kick.

Dunachy moves into the clinch successfully.
Dunachy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Howser or not.
Nice elbow from Dunachy.
Dunachy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dunachy landing knees to the head.

Dunachy gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunachy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dunachy thows a huge punch but Howser dodges it nicely.
Dunachy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy tries to pass to full mount but Howser defends it.
Howser is refusing to be controlled, as Dunachy sits in half guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Moses Dunachy.
Howser fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dunachy throws a lazy head kick
and Howser counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A nice combination there by Howser.

It looks like Moses Dunachy has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dunachy is defended easily by Howser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howser throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Howser circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dunachy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Howser checks it well.
A good leg kick by Dunachy.

Dunachy has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Dunachy.
Dunachy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dunachy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Howser's defenses.
Dunachy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Howser backwards.
Howser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dunachy stalling against the cage.
Dunachy digs a right hand underneath Howser's ribcage. Howser let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dunachy landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunachy effectively controlling the action here.
Dunachy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dunachy is working Howser over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dunachy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dunachy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Howser's face.
Dunachy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Howser's defenses.
Dunachy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dunachy lands an elbow inside that Howser shrugs off.
Dunachy lands an elbow just above Howser 's eye.
Dunachy crunches a lovely knee into Howser's ribcage.
Howser takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dunachy lands an elbow that stopped Howser in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dunachy obliges.
Dunachy lands a damaging elbow.
Dunachy scores with a shot to the side of Howser's head.
Dunachy with a knee to the head.
Howser avoiding damage as Dunachy throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dunachy.
Dunachy scores with a shoulder strike.
Dunachy lands an elbow just above Howser 's eye.
Dunachy scores a nice knee to the body.
Dunachy connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dunachy is stalling here.
Dunachy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Howser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dunachy has Howser pressed against the cage, preventing Howser from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dunachy landing knees to the head.
Howser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Dunachy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moses Dunachy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Howser stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunachy.
Dunachy is looking to slow Howser down with leg kicks.
Dunachy shoots in and drives through. Howser sprawls well.
Howser misses with a two punch combination.
Howser avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dunachy misses with a body kick.
Howser keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Dunachy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howser, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dunachy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dunachy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Howser avoiding damage as Dunachy throws knees to the body.
Dunachy connects with a knee to the head.
Howser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dunachy lands with a right to the head.
Dunachy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunachy landing knees to the head.
Howser managing to block the knees to the body from Dunachy.
Dunachy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Howser backwards.
Dunachy lands a damaging elbow.

Dunachy has clasped his hands together around Howser's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Howser manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dunachy trying to hold on to Howser's head to control him but Howser postures up.
Dunachy moves into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy has control of Howser's left arm, preventing Howser from doing any damage.
Dunachy wants to sweep here but Howser controlling him for the moment.
Howser tries to stand but Dunachy is controlling from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Moses Dunachy wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howser. Dunachy does a little dance to reset his feet.

Howser drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dunachy is looking to regain half guard here but Howser keeps moving and retains side control.
Dunachy sneaks back into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dunachy keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Dunachy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moses Dunachy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Howser walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dunachy.
Moses Dunachy is winning the standup battle so far.
Howser shoots and misses
and Dunachy counters with a nice leg kick.
Dunachy thuds his shin into the meat of Howser's side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunachy wants to clinch.

Dunachy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Howser to the mat! Howser manages to get full guard.
Dunachy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dunachy looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunachy trying to control but Howser is working from the bottom.
Howser takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunachy looking to pass the guard.
Huell Howser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dunachy trying to control the position from guard on top but Howser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Moses Dunachy.
Dunachy lands with a thumping leg kick.

Dunachy moves into the clinch.
Dunachy tries to land a knee to the head but Howser blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Dunachy.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dunachy here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Howser working aggressively here.
Howser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dunachy lands an elbow inside that Howser shrugs off.
Dunachy crunches a lovely knee into Howser's ribcage.
Dunachy connects with a knee to the head.
Dunachy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dunachy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moses Dunachy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dunachy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dunachy misses with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy lands a damaging elbow.

Dunachy has hold of one of Howser's legs. Howser is fighting the takedown attempt but Dunachy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dunachy trying to control but Howser is working from the bottom.
Dunachy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dunachy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Howser is keeping the position for now.
Dunachy landing with the ground and pound.
Moses Dunachy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dunachy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunachy is stalling in the full guard.
Dunachy wants to pass the guard but Howser is keeping the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moses Dunachy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunachy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moses Dunachy!