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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pete Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Otter Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pete Dunham had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pete Dunham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Otter Jnr!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham throws a right hand that Otter Jnr ducks under and follows up with a left that Otter Jnr also avoids with ease.
Dunham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Otter Jnr.
Otter Jnr slips a jab and a cross from Dunham.
Dunham doesn't manage to clinch there - Otter Jnr circles away.
Otter Jnr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pete Dunham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Otter Jnr slips a jab and a cross from Dunham.
Dunham throws a right and a left that Otter Jnr avoids nicely.
Otter Jnr lands with a nice combination. Dunham backs away looking to recover.
Dunham lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Otter Jnr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dunham sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dunham misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Otter Jnr scores with a jab to the body.
Otter Jnr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dunham sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Otter Jnr somewhat.
Pete Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Otter Jnr.
Dunham drives through and clinches with Otter Jnr against the cage.
Otter Jnr is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunham has double underhooks.
Dunham is trying to break the clinch but Otter Jnr has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham breaks the clinch.
Dunham misses with a wild combination.
Dunham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Otter Jnr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice sprawl there from Dunham as Otter Jnr shoots in.
Dunham slaps away a takedown attempt from Otter Jnr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Otter Jnr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dunham manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pete Dunham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Otter Jnr moves to clinch but Dunham breaks away
and Dunham moves into the clinch.
Otter Jnr missing with knees to the body.
Otter Jnr jumps guard but Dunham stands there with Otter Jnr around his waist. Otter Jnr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Otter Jnr trying to stall but Dunham improves his position.
A short uppercut from Dunham.
Dunham lands a right hand that snaps the head of Otter Jnr backwards.
Dunham is trying to break the clinch but Otter Jnr is controlling him.
Otter Jnr misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Otter Jnr pulls guard effortlessly.
Otter Jnr looks gassed!
Dunham is looking to stand up but Otter Jnr won't let him.
Dunham has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Otter Jnr keeping full guard, as Dunham tries to pass.
Otter Jnr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Otter Jnr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dunham thows a big elbow that misses.
Otter Jnr looking for a guillotine here but Dunham defends easily.
Otter Jnr lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dunham!
Otter Jnr thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otter Jnr is stalling here but it's allowed Dunham to get half guard.
Otter Jnr stands up out of the half guard.
Otter Jnr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dunham throws a left and a right that both miss
and Otter Jnr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dunham on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dunham tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Otter Jnris looking to pass into half guard but Dunham pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dunham is in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunham drops back looking for a leg! Otter Jnr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Otter Jnr manages to kick Dunham off! Dunham jumps back into Otter Jnr's guard.
Dunham is looking to stand up but Otter Jnr won't let him.
Dunham throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Otter Jnr is trying to keep Dunham in close.
Dunham missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Otter Jnr throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Otter Jnr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dunham off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Otter Jnr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Otter Jnr has his takedown stuffed
and Dunham counters with a left and a right that stings Otter Jnr.
Dunham pushes Otter Jnr up against the cage in a clinch.
Dunham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dunham keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dunham moves into range and clinches up with Otter Jnr.
Dunham is looking to break free of the clinch but Otter Jnr has double underhooks.
Dunham effectively controlling the action here.
Otter Jnr manages to pull guard.
Otter Jnr keeping full guard, as Dunham tries to pass.
Otter Jnr is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Otter Jnr blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otter Jnr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dunham smiles and moves away.
Pete Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Otter Jnr.
Otter Jnr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dunham counters by moving into the clinch.
Dunham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunham scores with a one two! Otter Jnr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dunham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dunham lands with a nice combination. Otter Jnr backs away looking to recover.
Otter Jnr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Otter Jnr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunham but Dunham pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dunham instigates a clinch.
Otter Jnr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Dunham, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Otter Jnr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dunham counters with a series of strikes. Otter Jnr will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dunham pushes Otter Jnr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dunham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Otter Jnr's efforts to push away.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Otter Jnr fails to pull guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dunham just misses with a elbow thrown towards Otter Jnr's brow.
Otter Jnr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dunham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Otter Jnr looking for a takedown.
A short uppercut from Dunham.
Dunham pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dunham is trying to push Otter Jnr away but Otter Jnr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dunham misses with an elbow over the top.
Dunham looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Otter Jnr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Otter Jnr fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham clinches with his opponent.
Otter Jnr dodges an elbow strike from Dunham.
Otter Jnr fails to pull guard.
Otter Jnr breaks from the clinch.
Dunham fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunham moves into range and clinches up with Otter Jnr.
Otter Jnr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Otter Jnr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dunham is squirming around, avoiding Otter Jnr's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Otter Jnr throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dunham wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Otter Jnr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Dunham dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Otter Jnr shoots in for a takedown but Dunham shows good takedown defense.
Dunham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dunham has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Dunham.
Dunham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dunham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dunham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Otter Jnr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dunham counters with a left and a right that stings Otter Jnr.
Dunham goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dunham clinches up with Otter Jnr and pushes him back against the cage.
Otter Jnr is trying to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dunham dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Otter Jnr tries to break the clinch but Dunham is controlling the position.
Dunham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pete Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Otter Jnr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Otter Jnr, pushing him back against the cage.
Dunham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Otter Jnr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunham.
Otter Jnr tries to clinch up.
Dunham darts in and clinches Otter Jnr up against the cage.
Otter Jnr blocks the elbow strike.
Otter Jnr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Otter Jnr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Otter Jnr wants a takedown but no success here.
Dunham pushes off an throws an elbow but Otter Jnr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dunham as Otter Jnr tries to tie him up.
Otter Jnr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dunham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Dunham.
Dunham is trying to push Otter Jnr away but Otter Jnr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dunham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Otter Jnr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Otter Jnr jumps guard and drags Dunham to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Otter Jnr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Otter Jnr throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dunham wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otter Jnr controlling the pace for now.
Otter Jnr looking to control but Dunham is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dunham is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Otter Jnr misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Otter Jnr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Otter Jnr controlling the position easily from mount.
Dunham is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Dunham showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dunham 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Dunham!
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hype
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