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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Dumas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunningham comes to the cage accompanied by Balled of a Broken Man. Mark Cunningham is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Cunningham !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Dumas!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunningham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cunningham looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Dumas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dumas tries to clinch but Cunningham is having none of it.
Dumas moves into range and clinches up with Cunningham .
Dumas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dumas is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dumas is looking to break free of the clinch but Cunningham has double underhooks.
Dumas breaks from the clinch.
Dumas is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Dumas. That snapped Cunningham 's head back.
Dumas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cunningham , pushing him back against the cage.
Cunningham keeps control of Dumas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dumas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cunningham moves out of range as Dumas throws a body kick.
Dumas closes the distance and clinches up with Cunningham , looking for a takedown. Dumas pushes Cunningham against the cage but Cunningham circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dumas misses with a double jab.
Dumas lands with a kick to the temple. Cunningham shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dumas clinches up with Cunningham and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunningham keeps control of Dumas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dumas is trying to break the clinch but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage.
Dumas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dumas can't break the clinch.
Dumas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cunningham is looking to clinch.
Cunningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dumas throws a nice looking combination but Cunningham bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch lands to the side of Cunningham 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cunningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dumas tries to clinch but Cunningham moves out of range.
Cunningham swats away the attempt to clinch by Dumas.
Dumas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cunningham .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas has managed to clinch.
Dumas tries to break the clinch but Cunningham is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Dumas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dumas wants to break free but Cunningham has control.
Dumas is trying to break the clinch but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cunningham prevents Dumas from breaking the clinch.
Dumas is trying to push Cunningham away but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dumas working hard to break the clinch.
Dumas is trying to break free.
Dumas is trying to break the clinch but Cunningham is controlling him.
Cunningham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cunningham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dumas's efforts to push away.
Cunningham keeps control of Dumas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dumas breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dumas is looking to clinch but Cunningham is avoiding it.
Dumas with a hook.
Dumas rushes Cunningham and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dumas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dumas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage.
Dumas can't break the clinch.
Dumas is trying to break free.
Dumas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dumas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dumas tries to clinch there but Cunningham circles away.
Dumas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dumas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dumas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dumas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dumas misses.
Dumas gets a clinch.
Dumas is looking to break free of the clinch but Cunningham has double underhooks.
Dumas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dumas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dumas misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dumas.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dumas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cunningham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dumas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cunningham circles away.
Dumas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dumas.
Dumas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Dumas 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.
Some wild striking there from Dumas.
Cunningham tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dumas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dumas closes the distance and clinches.
Dumas wants to get back to striking at distance but Cunningham won't allow it.
Dumas can't break the clinch.
Dumas manages to break the clinch.
Cunningham blocks a head kick by Dumas.
Dumas throws a sloppy head kick and Cunningham moves out of range easily.
Cunningham shoots in but no luck this time.
Dumas misses with a body kick.
Dumas misses with a body kick.
Marc Dumas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Dumas.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dumas pushes Cunningham up against the cage in a clinch.
Dumas has had enough of the clinch but Cunningham keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumas is trying to push Cunningham away but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dumas is trying to force a seperation but Cunningham has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Dumas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dumas is trying to break free.
Dumas is trying to break free.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cunningham looking to stall.
Dumas is trying to force a seperation but Cunningham has the dominant position.
Dumas breaks the clinch.
Dumas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cunningham keeps the fight on the outside.
Dumas clinches with his opponent.
Cunningham has Dumas pressed against the cage, preventing Dumas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dumas has had enough of the clinch but Cunningham keeps him there for the moment.
Dumas has had enough of the clinch but Cunningham keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas is trying to break the clinch but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage.
Cunningham tries to stall but Dumas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dumas tries to break free but Cunningham pushes him back against the cage.
Dumas working hard to break the clinch.
Cunningham has Dumas pressed against the cage, preventing Dumas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dumas has had enough of the clinch but Cunningham keeps him there for the moment.
Dumas is trying to push Cunningham away but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dumas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dumas breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dumas.
Dumas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dumas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dumas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dumas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cunningham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumas throws a head kick that misses.
Dumas tries to clinch up but Cunningham circles away and keeps his distance.
Dumas clinches.
Dumas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dumas doesn't manage to clinch there - Cunningham circles away.
Dumas throws a nice looking combination but Cunningham bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dumas tries to close the distance and clinch but Cunningham swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dumas swinging wildly here.
Cunningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dumas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dumas rushes Cunningham and presses him up against the cage.
Cunningham breaks the clinch.
Cunningham tries to clinch but Dumas moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cunningham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dumas tries to land a front kick but Cunningham steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cunningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cunningham blocks the body kick.
Dumas scores with a shot to the body.
Dumas doesn't manage to clinch there - Cunningham circles away.
Cunningham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dumas tries to clinch but Cunningham moves out of range.
Dumas throws a head kick that misses.
Dumas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dumas tries to clinch but Cunningham is having none of it.
Mark Cunningham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dumas tries to close the distance and clinch but Cunningham swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dumas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dumas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Dumas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cunningham 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dumas doesn't manage to clinch there - Cunningham circles away.
Dumas moves into the clinch.
Cunningham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dumas's efforts to push away.
Cunningham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dumas misses with a looping right.
Cunningham throws a right hand that Dumas ducks under and follows up with a left that Dumas also avoids with ease.
Dumas tries to clinch up but Cunningham circles away and keeps his distance.
Dumas throws a head kick but Cunningham moves out of range.
Dumas tries to land a leg kick but Cunningham saw it coming and moves away.
Cunningham tries to keep at a distance but Dumas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dumas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dumas tries to close the distance and clinch but Cunningham swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dumas tries to clinch but Cunningham moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dumas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cunningham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dumas.
Cunningham keeps the fight on the outside.
Dumas closes the distance and clinches.
Dumas wants to get back to striking at distance but Cunningham won't allow it.
Cunningham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dumas's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Dumas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dumas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dumas is looking to break free of the clinch but Cunningham has double underhooks.
Dumas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cunningham shoots in and drives through. Dumas sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cunningham circles away quickly and effectively.
Dumas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cunningham gets tackled into the cage by Dumas. Dumas maintains the clinch.
Dumas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dumas dips to his left and cracks Cunningham with an uppercut!
Cunningham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dumas tries to clinch up but Cunningham circles away and keeps his distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cunningham throws a leg kick but Dumas moved away.
A head kick misses from Dumas.
Dumas wants to clinch.
Dumas wants to clinch up but Cunningham keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dumas tries to clinch
and Cunningham counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dumas is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dumas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cunningham .
Cunningham listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cunningham fails to land with a series of punches.
Dumas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cunningham lands with a kick to the temple. Dumas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cunningham has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cunningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dumas misses with a head kick.
Dumas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cunningham holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham wants to take the fight to the mat but Dumas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dumas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dumas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dumas is trying to break free.
Dumas is trying to push Cunningham away but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dumas is trying to break the clinch but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage.
Dumas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dumas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dumas tries to clinch
and Cunningham counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cunningham .
Cunningham drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dumas pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Cunningham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dumas misses with a body kick.
Mark Cunningham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marc Dumas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cunningham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Dumas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dumas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Dumas!
A less than humble Marc Dumas misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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