PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Walter Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sick Puppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter Dunham had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Dunham
vs
Puppy

170 cm
25
165 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

173 cm
38
166 lbs
30 - 24 - 2

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Walter Dunham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sick Puppy!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puppy.
Puppy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Puppy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunham.
Dunham throws a hook but Puppy blocks it.
Dunham misses with a hook.
Puppy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Puppy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunham.
Puppy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Puppy moves away from the strike by Dunham.
Puppy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dunham shoots for a takedown but Puppy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Puppy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dunham throws a hook but Puppy avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunham looks to throw the jab but Puppy is out of range.
Dunham throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puppy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunham with a body shot.
Dunham throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puppy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puppy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunham with a body shot.
Puppy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunham.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Puppy tries to avoid it but Dunham manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Puppy to the ground. Puppy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Puppy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dunham misses with a two punch combination.
Dunham throws a hook but Puppy avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Puppy misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dunham darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dunham paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dunham shoots in but no luck this time.
A countering left hand to the body from Puppy misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walter Dunham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunham misses with a wild combination.
Dunham throws a shot to the body.
Dunham throws a hook but Puppy avoids it easily.
Puppy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dunham throws an overhand right that lands on Puppy's shoulder, as Puppy tries to avoid the shot.
Puppy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunham with a body shot.
Puppy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puppy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunham.
Walter Dunham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunham misses with a wild body shot.
Puppy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Puppy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Dunham misses.
A swing and a miss from Dunham.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dunham pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunham looks to throw the jab but Puppy is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Puppy misses.
Dunham throws a jab but it's blocked by Puppy.
Puppy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheers as Dunham lands an impressive looking overhand right. Puppy doesn't seem phased though.
Dunham takes a swing at Puppy's ribcage but misses.
Sick Puppy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunham throws a lazy uppercut
and Puppy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puppy manages to avoid it.

Dunham throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Puppy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dunham is in Puppy's guard.

Dunham is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Puppy has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Dunham is looking to defend but Puppy has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Dunham! Puppy pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Dunham taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sick Puppy!
After the fight, Sick Puppy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.