PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 752 p4p, 110 weight class) and Alvin Ray Dunkin (ranked 1104 p4p, 163 weight class). Ragnarsson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Anja - Where I Am. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Ragnarsson
vs
Ray Dunkin

190 cm
32
210 lbs
16 - 3 - 0

191 cm
38
212 lbs
29 - 15 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$)
FORCEE

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 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Ragnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Alvin Ray Dunkin!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarsson throws a front kick aimed at Dunkin's knee but Dunkin avoids it well.
Ragnarsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ragnarsson cracks a nice hook into Dunkin's ribs.
Ragnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Ragnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ragnarsson moves out of range of the body kick.
It appears Ragnarsson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ragnarsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dunkin counters with a body kick that stops Ragnarsson in his tracks momentarily.
Dunkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragnarsson is just out of range.
Dunkin misses with a looping right.
Ragnarsson blocks a head kick by Dunkin.
Ragnarsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dunkin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Dunkin finds it's target.
Dunkin throws an off balance right hand
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice body shot.
Ragnarsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarsson lands with a right hand.
Ragnarsson moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Dunkin. Those never looked like landing.
Bjorn Ragnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Ragnarsson misses.
Ragnarsson is looking to wear down Dunkin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dunkin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin misses with a low kick.
Dunkin sizes up Ragnarsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ragnarsson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ragnarsson lands with a straight right. Dunkin didn't see that one coming.
Ragnarsson scores with a body shot.
Ragnarsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Dunkin scores with a decent looking hook.
Ragnarsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin throws a wild body kick that Ragnarsson sees coming a mile off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ragnarsson scores with the left hand. Dunkin knows he should have avoided that one.
Ragnarsson tries to clinch up but Dunkin circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunkin throws a right hand that misses
and Dunkin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunkin checks a low kick from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin slips under a jab from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Dunkin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ragnarsson checks a leg kick.
Dunkin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dunkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson is looking to slow Dunkin down with leg kicks.
Nice jab there from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a slapping body shot.
Ragnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunkin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ragnarsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

Dunkin lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Ragnarsson sprawling to the canvas. Dunkin follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Ragnarsson hang on?

It looks like Bjorn Ragnarsson has been cut.
Ragnarsson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

Dunkin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ragnarsson is just riding it out for now. Dunkin eventually gives up the hold.
Ragnarsson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dunkin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dunkin throwing strikes from guard but Ragnarsson blocks nicely.
Dunkin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ragnarsson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dunkin is one step ahead there.

Ragnarsson is working an open guard so Dunkin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ragnarsson, right into the meat.
Dunkin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ragnarsson looks for the body kick but Dunkin saw that one coming.
Ragnarsson lands with a nice body punch.
Ragnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnarsson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ragnarsson swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Dunkin to counter with a crisp jab.
Ragnarsson avoids a kick to the body.
Dunkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunkin takes a swing at Ragnarsson's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice shot by Ragnarsson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick
and Dunkin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ragnarsson thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alvin Ray Dunkin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnarsson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Ragnarsson misses with a straight left.
Dunkin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A cross from Ragnarsson lands.
Ragnarsson throws out a powerful jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dunkin, right into the meat.
Dunkin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ragnarsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dunkin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dunkin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ragnarsson cracks the inside of Dunkin's front leg.
Ragnarsson is looking to land body kicks.
Ragnarsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dunkin throws a counter combo.
Dunkin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunkin. Dunkin obviously looking to wear him down.
Ragnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Dunkin.
A cross from Dunkin lands.

Ragnarsson is rocked!
Dunkin misses with a left hand
and Ragnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunkin throws a wild body kick that Ragnarsson sees coming a mile off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunkin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A combination from Dunkin does no damage.
Ragnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunkin misses with a kick to the body.
Ragnarsson jabs Dunkin right on the nose. Dunkin blinks but takes it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Dunkin.
Dunkin throws a right hand that misses
and Ragnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunkin walks into a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnarsson. That's going to slow Dunkin down.
Dunkin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin avoids a kick to the body.
Dunkin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunkin misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunkin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dunkin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ragnarsson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nice uppercut lands for Ragnarsson. That snapped Dunkin's head back.
Ragnarsson avoids the body shot from Dunkin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson tried to score with a low kick but Dunkin checks it.
Ragnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dunkin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dunkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunkin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dunkin looks to land a left hand but Ragnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Dunkin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dunkin misses with a kick to the body.
Ragnarsson lands with a good body shot.
Dunkin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ragnarsson takes a swing at Dunkin's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnarsson. Dunkin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnarsson blocks a leg kick.
Ragnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunkin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunkin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ragnarsson scores with a jab to the body.
Ragnarsson scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Dunkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunkin.
Dunkin tried to score with a low kick but Ragnarsson checks it.
Dunkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnarsson moves away.
Ragnarsson slips a jab from Dunkin.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ragnarsson. Dunkin shrugs it off though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnarsson. Dunkin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnarsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunkin circles away.
Dunkin misses with a lunging right hand
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice leg kick.
Dunkin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ragnarsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A cross from Dunkin lands.
Dunkin slips a straight right by Ragnarsson.
Dunkin looks to throw the jab but Ragnarsson is out of range.
Dunkin avoids the body shot from Ragnarsson.
An inside leg kick lands from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson throws a chopping leg kick but Dunkin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little jabbing left from Dunkin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the side of Dunkin's head but Dunkin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunkin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ragnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Dunkin's head back.
Dunkin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ragnarsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Ragnarsson backs off Dunkin throws a huge counter combo but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it all.
Dunkin with a hook.
Dunkin walks into a straight right hand from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ragnarsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragnarsson is just out of range.
Ragnarsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Donk. Ragnarsson catches Dunkin right on the button with a cross.
Dunkin throws a hook but Ragnarsson blocks it.
Dunkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Ragnarsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnarsson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Dunkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it.
Dunkin avoids the head kick by Ragnarsson.
Dunkin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dunkin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dunkin misses with a left hand
and Ragnarsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ragnarsson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dunkin lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunkin throws a jab when Ragnarsson was well out of range.
Ragnarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunkin misses with a hook to the body
and Ragnarsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dunkin misses with a straight right.
Ragnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunkin on the side of the head.
Ragnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunkin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ragnarsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunkin throws out the jab.
Dunkin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunkin misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunkin.
Dunkin lands with a hook. Ragnarsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bjorn Ragnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunkin throws a head kick but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A clash of legs there as Ragnarsson blocks the low kick.
Ragnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ragnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragnarsson is just out of range.
Ragnarsson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Dunkin moves forwards but Ragnarsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dunkin looks to land a body kick but Ragnarsson moved away.
Ragnarsson lands a leg kick that knocks Dunkin off balance momentarily.
Ragnarsson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A slow jab from Dunkin misses its intended target.
Dunkin slips under a jab from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson punishes Dunkin's body with a nice straight punch.
Ragnarsson cracks the inside of Dunkin's front leg.
Dunkin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ragnarsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dunkin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters circling - Dunkin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunkin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dunkin misses with a wild combination.
Dunkin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dunkin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ragnarsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dunkin scrambles back to his feet.
Ragnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunkin.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson throws a head kick but Dunkin moves out of range.
Dunkin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ragnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That kick from Ragnarsson tenderised Dunkin's leg. Dunkin is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slow jab from Dunkin misses its intended target.
It looked like Ragnarsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice cross by Ragnarsson.
Dunkin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick but Dunkin moved away.
And Dunkin responds with a good body kick, but Ragnarsson manages to step out the way in time.
Ragnarsson misses with a low kick as Dunkin jumps back.
Dunkin looks to land a right hand but Ragnarsson moved out of range.
Dunkin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunkin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dunkin tries to bum rush Ragnarsson with a series of wild strikes but Ragnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ragnarsson tried to counter with a leg kick but Dunkin avoided it.
Ragnarsson is looking to clinch.
Ragnarsson connects with a body shot.
Ragnarsson connects with a body shot.
Ragnarsson cracks the inside of Dunkin's front leg.
Dunkin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ragnarsson.
Dunkin throws a chopping leg kick but Ragnarsson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Ragnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Dunkin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dunkin struggles to land a body shot inside as Ragnarsson controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunkin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ragnarsson is trying to break the clinch but Dunkin is controlling him.
Ragnarsson misses with a knee strike.
Ragnarsson lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnarsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunkin blocks it with crossed arms.
Ragnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunkin managing to block the knees to the body from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin managing to block the knees to the body from Ragnarsson.
Dunkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ragnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Ragnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ragnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunkin.
Ragnarsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dunkin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ragnarsson throws a wild body kick that Dunkin sees coming a mile off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Ragnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ragnarsson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Ragnarsson!
Bjorn Ragnarsson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FORCEE for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Alvin Ray Dunkin had this to say: 'I came into the fight with a good game plan and it didn't work so I will go back to the drawing board.'.