PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Dumonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Bernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Dumonte is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Dumonte
vs
Bernie

188 cm
29
210 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

180 cm
23
220 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Dumonte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Bernie!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dumonte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dumonte misses with a body punch

and Bernie counters with a shoot takedown. Dumonte fights it but they end up in guard.
Dumonte manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bernie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bernie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bernie is working to get back to half guard.
Dumonte lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bernie tries to reverse the position but Dumonte maintains control.
Dumonte can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bernie is looking to escape.
Dumonte is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bernie is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bernie is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte tries to control but Bernie wriggling away.
Dumonte punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bernie working to try and regain half guard.
Dumonte trying to control but Bernie is having none of it.
Dumonte prevents Bernie from getting the reversal.
Dumonte controlling the position easily from mount.
Dumonte breaks from Bernie's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dumonte looking to control but Bernie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bernie is looking to improve his position but Dumonte isn't that keen on the idea.
Dumonte controlling the position easily from mount.
Dumonte can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bernie is looking to escape.
Bernie is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dumonte wants to control the pace but Bernie is squirming around nicely.
Dumonte unloading with bombs!
Bernie is looking to get to half guard.
Dumonte working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bernie is squirming around, avoiding Dumonte's attempts to control the action.
Dumonte postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bernie looks a forlorn figure.
Bernie is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dumonte takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dumonte landing shots from mount.
The referee warns Bernie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dumonte is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bernie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dumonte lands a nice shot to the head.
Bernie is looking to get to half guard.
Dumonte postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bernie looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bernie is trying to escape the mount.
Dumonte sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Dumonte dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dumonte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Dumonte.
Dumonte misses with an uppercut. Bernie saw that one coming.
Bernie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dumonte feints and then cracks Bernie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bernie down.
Dumonte tries to clinch up but Bernie circles away and keeps his distance.
Dumonte connects with a looping right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte tests Bernie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dumonte.
Dumonte misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dumonte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bernie.
Bernie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dumonte can pounce on him.
Bryan Bernie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dumonte goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bernie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bernie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte throws a hook but Bernie blocks it.
Dumonte misses with a body shot.
Dumonte just misses with a punch to the body.
Dumonte tries to clinch but Bernie moves out of range.
Dumonte thumps Bernie with a low kick.
Paul Dumonte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dumonte lands a leg kick that knocks Bernie off balance momentarily.
Dumonte misses with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bernie. Bernie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dumonte lands with a hook. Bernie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dumonte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dumonte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bernie is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dumonte.
Bernie misses with a takedown attempt
and Bernie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dumonte lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bernie at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dumonte lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dumonte throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bernie's head.

It looks like Bryan Bernie has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernie dodges the punch combination from Dumonte.
Paul Dumonte is winning the standup battle so far.
Dumonte connects with a solid leg kick.
Dumonte looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dumonte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bernie can do to turn this around?
Nice body kick from Dumonte.
Dumonte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Paul Dumonte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left lands for Dumonte.
Dumonte scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bernie in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Dumonte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bryan Bernie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Dumonte scores with a leg kick.
Dumonte lands with a nice body kick.
Dumonte throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bernie takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dumonte just misses with a punch to the body.
Dumonte fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dumonte scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dumonte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Bernie moves into the clinch successfully.
Bernie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dumonte lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bernie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bernie blocking some punches.
Dumonte misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dumonte.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dumonte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dumonte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dumonte lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bernie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dumonte gets through Bernie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dumonte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dumonte lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dumonte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Dumonte.
A right hook to the body lands for Dumonte.
Dumonte lands a shoulder strike.
Dumonte lands a nice shot to the body.
Bryan Bernie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dumonte lands a body punch.
Dumonte stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Dumonte.
Dumonte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Dumonte on the inside.
Dumonte throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bernies head.
Dumonte lands a body shot.
Dumonte lands with a short shot to the head.
Paul Dumonte has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dumonte works on Bernie's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bernie.
Dumonte lands a shoulder strike.
Dumonte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dumonte lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bernie or not.
Dumonte lands with a light punch inside.
Dumonte lands a right hand.
Dumonte lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dumonte scores with a shot to the side of Bernie's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte works on Bernie's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Dumonte.
Dumonte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dumonte presses Bernie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dumonte working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dumonte lands with a short shot to the head.
Dumonte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bernie backwards.
Nice body punch from Dumonte.
Dumonte lands a nice uppercut.
Dumonte lands a left hand.
Dumonte lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bernie.
Dumonte digs a right hand into Bernie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bernie's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Dumonte as the two fighters clinch.
Dumonte is working Bernie over against the cage.
Dumonte scores with a shot to the side of Bernie's head.
Dumonte lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Dumonte.
Dumonte throws a punch but it's blocked by Bernie.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Dumonte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dumonte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bernie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dumonte is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dumonte throws a front kick that sends Bernie stumbling back into the cage.

Dumonte closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dumonte lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dumonte lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dumonte lands a body punch.
Dumonte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dumonte is leaning against Bernie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dumonte lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dumonte.
Dumonte is working Bernie over against the cage.
Dumonte lands with a right to the head.
Dumonte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bernie backwards.
Dumonte lands a hook that snaps the head of Bernie backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Dumonte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dumonte 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:25
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Dumonte!