PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Tincher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunn comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bia Bia kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tincher
vs
Dunn

175 cm
20
150 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

172 cm
18
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Tincher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Dunn!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tincher looks for a takedown but Dunn sprawls well.
A combination from Dunn does no damage.
Tincher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tincher fails with a takedown attempt.
Dunn avoids the body shot from Tincher.
Tincher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Tincher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tincher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dunn pinned against the cage. Dunn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dunn circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tincher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dunn tries to avoid it but Tincher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dunn to the ground. Dunn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tincher misses with a combination
and Dunn counters with a series of strikes. Tincher will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dunn scores with a one two! Tincher had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dunn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tincher closes the distance but Dunn moves to the side
and Dunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tincher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dunn misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Dunn.
Tincher misses with an uppercut
and Dunn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tincher tries to clinch but Dunn moves away
and Dunn counters with a left and a right that stings Tincher.
Tincher has his takedown stuffed
and Dunn counters with a nice uppercut.
A right-left combo lands from Dunn.
Tincher closes the distance but Dunn moves to the side
and Dunn counters with a right hand to the body.
Tincher misses with an uppercut
and Dunn counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tincher is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dunn takes a swing at Tincher's ribcage but misses.
Dunn slips a straight right by Tincher.
A lazy body kick from Tincher
and Dunn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tincher throws a right hand that Dunn ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunn also avoids with ease.
Tincher is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tincher decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tincher prevents Dunn from standing back up.
Tincher wants to control but Dunn is keeping him busy.

Dunn pushes Tincher off and gets back to his feet.
Tincher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunn scores with a leg kick.
Dunn misses with a wild combination.
Tincher takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jason Dunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tincher misses with a takedown attempt
and Dunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tincher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tincher sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tincher wants to stand and escape but instead Dunn has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Tincher is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tincher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Dunn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tincher wants to clinch but Dunn slips to the side
and Dunn counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tincher is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tincher tries to clinch up but Dunn circles away and keeps his distance.
Tincher misses with a takedown
and Dunn counters with a nice leg kick.
Dunn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tincher.
Tincher looks to clinch
and Tincher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tincher tries to clinch but Dunn moves out of range.

Tincher gets the takedown into side control.
Tincher misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Tincher is trying to ground and pound but Dunn uses the momentary lack of control by Tincher to regain half guard.
Tincher is looking to take a break and control but Dunn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn is trying to stand back up but Tincher is controlling him
Tincher is just content to waste time from the top position. Dunn takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tincher would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tincher throws a strike but Dunn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tincher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dunn is breathing heavily.
Tincher controls Dunn momentarily but Dunn frees himself.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tincher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dunn counters with a low kick, right behind Tincher 's knee.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dunn.
Tincher clinches but Dunn breaks the clinch
letting Dunn counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tincher throws a sloppy head kick
and Dunn counters with a left and a right that stings Tincher.
Tincher misses with a takedown attempt
and Dunn counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Tincher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tincher tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dunn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tincher throws a leg kick
and Dunn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tincher looks to clinch
and Dunn counters with a good, hard body kick but Tincher shrugs it off.
Tincher takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tincher misses with a takedown
and Dunn counters with a good low kick that Tincher was not able to check.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dunn scoring well with a low kick there.
Tincher fails with the takedown
and Dunn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tincher tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tincher throws the left hand but Dunn avoids the punch easily.
Tincher tries to clinch up.
Tincher misses with a wild body shot.
Tincher drops Dunn with a right and a left! Tincher comes rushing in but Dunn regains his composure and manages to keep Tincher in guard.

Dunn is rocked!
Tincher controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dunn is still in real trouble! Can Tincher finish him?
Tincher scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Tincher dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Tincher misses with a shot to the body
and Dunn counters with a nice leg kick.
Dunn seems to have recovered his senses.
Dunn blocks the body kick.
Tincher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tincher looks for a takedown but Dunn sprawls well.
Tincher throws a head kick that misses.
Tincher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tincher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Dunn finds it's target.
Dunn stuns Tincher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tincher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dunn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice takedown defense from Dunn. No joy for Tincher on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Tincher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tincher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Tincher.
Tincher wants to clinch up but Dunn keeps it at a distance.
Tincher walks into a stiff left hand from Dunn.
Dunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Tincher tries to clinch but Dunn is having none of it.
Tincher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Tincher.
Tincher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tincher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dunn counters with a nice body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dunn. Tincher shrugs it off though.
Tincher tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dunn counters with a series of strikes. Tincher will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tincher tries to clinch but Dunn moves away
and Dunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tincher misses the shot to the body.
Dunn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tincher's calf.
Tincher digs a good hook to Dunn's body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunn.
Dunn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tincher.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut there from Dunn.
Ryan Tincher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tincher misses with a double jab
and Dunn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tincher's knee momentarily.
Nice body kick from Dunn.
Tincher wants to clinch but Dunn slips to the side
and Dunn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tincher has his takedown stuffed
and Dunn counters with a straight right hand.
Tincher misses with a hook
and Dunn counters with a low kick, right behind Tincher 's knee.
Tincher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dunn counters with a straight right hand.
Dunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryan Tincher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tincher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tincher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dunn counters with a nice leg kick.
Dunn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dunn counters with a left and a right that stings Tincher.
Tincher ducks under a wild hook from Dunn.
Tincher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tincher tries for a takedown but Dunn circles away easily
and Dunn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dunn misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Dunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dunn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Dunn!