PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davey Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Dunham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Williams
vs
Dunham

195 cm
22
270 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

193 cm
24
260 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davey Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rick Dunham!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunham.
Williams misses with a wild combination.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dunham's waist but Dunham gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Williams off to one side.
Dunham stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davey Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dunham pinned against the cage. Dunham gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunham.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Dunham shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Dunham working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dunham putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A nice elbow there by Dunham.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Dunham lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Williams hang on?
Dunham looking to control and managing it successfully.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Dunham landing punches.

Williams is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunham controlling his opponent.
Dunham raining down shots from the mount!
Williams is in a horrible position here. Dunham smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dunham cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dunham lands a nice shot to the head.
Oh Williams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee warns Williams that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dunham lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Williams! Dunham sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Williams and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rick Dunham!