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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brennan Bova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
22
195 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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186 cm
26
187 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brennan Bova! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dunham tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bova sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dunham somewhat. Dunham scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dunham working away. Bova is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bova is trying to control Dunham's posture but Dunham avoids it. Bova is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bova manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dunham's best efforts. Bova is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dunham's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dunham's back! Bova is persistently looking for the submission but Dunham is defending it well.
Dunham prevents Bova from getting a body triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bova biding his time, controlling Dunham. Bova's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Dunham showing good submission defense here.
Dunham trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Dunham tries to roll but Bova sticks to his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bova really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dunham. Dunham tries to escape the position.
Bova has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dunham's body.
Dunham is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Will Bova go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bova not allowing Dunham to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bova has good solid back control here. Dunham trying to control the position but Bova manages to sink in the hooks. Dunham defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Bova struggling to keep hold of the position.
Dunham preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bova. I really don't envy Dunham right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bova has good solid back control here. Bova looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Dunham taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brennan Bova!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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