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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Dorrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn has chosen Stranglehold- by Ted Nugent as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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223 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edmund Dorrance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorrance tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dorrance throws a head kick that misses.
Dorrance moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Dorrance misses with a wild combination.
Gunn throws a jab when Dorrance was well out of range.
Dorrance fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dorrance tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dorrance tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Dorrance sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Dorrance moved out of range.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
Dorrance just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn tries to land a leg kick but Dorrance saw it coming and moves away.
Dorrance misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dorrance takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Danga de danga de dang - Dorrance scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dorrance has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dorrance just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gunn's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Edmund Dorrance has been cut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dorrance lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye.
It looks like Kyle Gunn has been cut.
Dorrance takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dorrance clinches.
Gunn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dorrance tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dorrance.
Dorrance is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
Gunn is looking to break free of the clinch but Dorrance has double underhooks.
Dorrance gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dorrance keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunn's efforts to push away.
Gunn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dorrance scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kyle Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Gunn misses.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Dorrance moves out of range.
Gunn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dorrance sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Edmund Dorrance is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dorrance throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Dorrance does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dorrance pinned against the cage. Dorrance gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dorrance misses with a head kick.
Dorrance tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dorrance looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dorrance lands a nice shot that snaps Gunn's head back.
Gunn misses with a double jab
and Dorrance counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Dorrance does no damage.
Dorrance throws a right and a left that Gunn avoids nicely.
Dorrance throws a combination. Gunn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dorrance slips under a jab from Gunn.
Gunn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dorrance rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dorrance tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dorrance connects with a body shot that sends Gunn's belly button to the back.
Dorrance is looking to clinch.
Gunn tries to keep at a distance but Dorrance has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dorrance gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dorrance with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dorrance tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Gunn has hold of one of Dorrance's legs. Dorrance is fighting the takedown attempt but Gunn gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Dorrance is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dorrance prevents Gunn from getting the reversal.
Dorrance lands a big shot there that rocks Gunn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dorrance scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gunn?
Gunn is rocked!
Dorrance sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dorrance connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gunn is still in real trouble! Can Dorrance finish him?
Dorrance loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Gunn scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Dorrance land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Dorrance stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmund Dorrance!
Edmund Dorrance took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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