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CFC CG 28 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Pete Dunham! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Aron George!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
George tries to clinch but Dunham is having none of it.
George tries to clinch there but Dunham circles away.
Dunham has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight.
Pete Dunham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunham shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. George defends it nicely.
Dunham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
George doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunham circles away.
George moves into range and clinches up with Dunham.
Dunham has George pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. George manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pete Dunham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunham is trying to drag George to the mat but George just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
George stops a takedown attempt from Dunham.
George can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dunham tightens his grip and picks George up, before dumping him to the ground. George manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dunham (2) vs (0) George
Dunham drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dunham jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
George keeping full guard, as Dunham tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George pulls Dunham in close to prevent any damage.
Dunham passes into half guard.
Dunham is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and George defends it well.
Dunham is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dunham is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so George is just riding it out for now. Dunham eventually gives up the hold.
George felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dunham is trying to work for a kimura but George is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George is trying to get back to full guard.
George is positioning himself well to prevent Dunham advancing to mount.
Dunham is looking for a kimura here.
Dunham wants to pass the guard but George is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
George wants to control but Dunham is keeping busy.
George is trying is best to control the position here.
Dunham is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dunham is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dunham is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and George defends it well.
George is looking to improve his position.
Dunham looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is looking for a kimura here.
Dunham looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dunham is working for a submission of some sort.
Dunham is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so George is just riding it out for now. Dunham eventually gives up the hold.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
George controlling the position well.
Dunham is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. George doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dunham.
Dunham is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and George defends it well.
Dunham is working for a kimura but George is defending it quite comfortably.
George is looking for a sweep. Dunham is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so George is just riding it out for now. Dunham eventually gives up the hold.
Dunham is looking for a kimura here.
George wants to get back to full guard.
Dunham is sneakily working for an arm triangle but George sees it coming and defends easily.
Dunham looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
George wants to improve his position but Dunham is controlling well.
Dunham is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dunham is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
George is positioning himself well to prevent Dunham advancing to mount.
Dunham is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and George defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
George is looking to improve his position.
Dunham is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
George keeps control of the position for the meantime.
George wants to get back to full guard.
Dunham wants to work for an arm triangle but George is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
George is looking to improve his position.
Dunham is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. George doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dunham.
Dunham seems to be working for a kimura but George defends the submission attempt.
George is defending against the submission attempts here by Dunham.
George trying to control from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
George tries to roll over but Dunham keeps him under control.
Dunham is working for a kimura but George is defending it quite comfortably.
George wants to improve his position but Dunham is controlling well.
George controlling the position well.
Dunham seems to be looking for submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dunham is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
George is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dunham is working for a kimura but George is defending it quite comfortably.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
George wants to get back to full guard.
Dunham seems to be looking for submissions.
George tries to get to full guard but Dunham has control of the leg.
Dunham is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dunham is breathing heavily.
George wants to get back to full guard.
Dunham looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is thwarting George's attempts to control the position.
George is looking to improve his position.
Dunham is trying to work for a kimura but George is defending well.
Dunham wants to work for an arm triangle but George is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dunham is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, George has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dunham is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
George wants to improve his position but Dunham is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
George won't allow Dunham to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dunham takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Pete Dunham decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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