PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aiden Preston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Dunlap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Preston comes to the cage accompanied by A Star. This should be a great matchup!

Preston
vs
Dunlap

160 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

186 cm
19
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiden Preston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Dunlap!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunlap misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dunlap misses with a wild combination.
Preston circles away from the clinch attempt

and Preston counters by clinching up.
Dunlap tries to break free but Preston pushes him back against the cage.
Dunlap is trying to pull guard but Preston turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Preston lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Mike Dunlap has been cut.
Preston holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Preston gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Preston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Preston throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunlap blocks it with crossed arms.
Preston lands an elbow just above Dunlap 's eye.
Preston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dunlap.

Preston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Preston lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dunlap has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dunlap and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

Preston drives through and clinches with Dunlap against the cage.
Dunlap is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Preston using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Preston lands an elbow that stopped Dunlap in his tracks for a moment.

That has opened up Mike Dunlap's cut even more.
Dunlap drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aiden Preston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Dunlap.
Preston lands an elbow just above Dunlap 's eye.
Dunlap taking a breather.
Preston lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Dunlap is rocked!
Preston lands a damaging elbow.
Dunlap is still on wobbly legs! Can Preston finish him?
Dunlap takes an elbow to the temple.

The cut above Mike Dunlap's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

Preston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Preston is pressed up against the cage. Dunlap has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Preston down to the mat. Preston avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Aiden Preston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunlap moves to clinch but Preston breaks away
and Preston counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Preston looks at the referee who does nothing so Preston lands a crushing right that sends Dunlap to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aiden Preston!
Aiden Preston tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.