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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Owen Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deven Lion (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Owen Dunham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deven Lion!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dunham.
Dunham closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lion wants to get back to his feet.
Lion is looking for a sweep. Dunham is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dunham keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lion trying to control from the bottom.
Dunham is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dunham decides to stand and escape the position.
Lion misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dunham shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lion is working an open guard so Dunham takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lion shoots in and drives through. Dunham sprawls well.
Lion looks gassed!
Dunham dives in and grabs Lion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lion pushes down on Dunham's head and hops out.
Dunham throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lion was covering up waiting for the punch and Dunham finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dunham sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lion's guard.
Dunham stands up and beckons Lion to join him on the feet.
Dunham shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lion but Lion pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Owen Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deven Lion.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lion wants it to stay on the feet.
Dunham scores with a takedown into Lion's guard.
Lion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dunham sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lion not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lion trying to keep a closed guard but Dunham is proving a slippery customer.
Dunham pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lion is keeping the position for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dunham forces Lion back against the cage and clinches.
Dunham is working for takedown but Lion is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lion prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunham has hold of one of Lion's legs. Lion is fighting the takedown attempt but Dunham gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lion controls Dunham momentarily but Dunham frees himself.
Dunham stands up from Lion's guard - Dunham perhaps looking for a knockout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Dunham dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dunham rushes Lion and presses him up against the cage.
Dunham pulls Lion into guard.
Dunham is pulling down on Lion's head to control his posture.
Dunham wants to stand up but Lion is controlling him.
Lion looking to pass the guard.
Lion wants to control from the top but Dunham keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lion throws a series of punches but Dunham avoids them all with ease.
Lion is breathing heavily.
Lion throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dunham stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lion shoots in for a double leg but Dunham sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dunham dives in and grabs Lion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lion pushes down on Dunham's head and hops out.
Dunham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dunham throws a head kick that Lion semi-blocks.
Dunham shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lion but Lion pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lion 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.
Lion is looking to clinch but Dunham is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dunham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dunham.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Dunham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lion has managed to clinch.
Lion is trying to pull guard but Dunham has him pressed against the cage.
Lion tries to pull guard but Dunham forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dunham turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dunham could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunham landing a few strikes.
Lion seems a little lost for a moment, as Dunham dominates the positioning.
Dunham stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham moves into the clinch.
Dunham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dunham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lion avoids it.
A bit of stalling here from Dunham.
A short right from Dunham on the inside.
Dunham blocking some punches.
Dunham is leaning against Lion and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dunham decides to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lion accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lion tries to free his leg and advance position but Dunham is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lion content to stall in guard here.
Dunham has his feet on Lion's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dunham lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lion will feel that in the morning.
A punch combination from Lion misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunham shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunham prevents Lion from improving his position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Dunham dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dunham looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Owen Dunham overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dunham stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lion finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dunham tries to keep at a distance but Lion has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dunham wants a takedown.
Lion tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dunham just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dunham drags the fight down to the ground.
Lion looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dunham working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lion doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Dunham is tightening it up a little... Lion has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Lion reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Lion taps out! Nice BJJ there by Dunham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Owen Dunham!
Post fight, Owen Dunham took to the microphone: 'Your mama is so fat her belly button gets home 10 minutes before she does. '.
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hype
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