PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayden Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Frank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunn comes to the cage accompanied by run this town. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dunn
vs
Frank

225 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jayden Dunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Frank!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frank avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Dunn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Frank looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Frank wants to get back to his feet but Dunn drags him back down.

Dunn goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Frank has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dunn but great work by Frank.
Dunn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Frank on the ground.
Frank wants to stand but Dunn has his arm trapped.

Frank stands up.

Dunn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Frank to the ground. Dunn is now in Frank's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dunn decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Frank shoots and misses

and Dunn counters with a shoot takedown. Frank fights it but they end up in guard.
Dunn wants to control from the top but Frank keeps moving.

Frank has his feet on Dunn's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Frank tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dunn tries to clinch up.

Dunn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunn controlling from the top position.
Frank should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Frank is working an open guard so Dunn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dunn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Frank looks winded!
Dunn swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Frank counters by clinching up.

Dunn has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Frank is trying to keep an underhook but Dunn manages to get the takedown into half guard.

Dunn stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Frank to get to his feet.

Dunn gets a clinch.
Dunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frank is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dunn is trying to pull guard but Frank has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Frank tightens his grip and picks Dunn up, before dumping him to the ground. Dunn manages to land in guard.
Dunn trying to keep a closed guard but Frank is proving a slippery customer.

Frank avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frank is looking to stand up but Dunn won't let him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunn wants to stand up but Frank is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunn controlling the position.
Dunn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Frank misses with a takedown attempt

and Dunn counters by clinching up.
Frank is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dunn to keep the fight standing.
Jayden Dunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Frank.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frank's efforts to push away.

Dunn jumps guard and drags Frank to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jayden Dunn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Dunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frank circles away quickly and effectively.

Frank drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dunn looking to control.
Frank wants to stand and escape but instead Dunn has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Frank wriggles free and stands up.
Dunn tries to clinch there but Frank circles away.
Frank is breathing heavily.
Frank lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dunn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Jason Frank has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank shoots and misses

and Dunn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dunn tries to pull guard but Frank holds him up against the cage and eventually Dunn drops back down to his feet.

Dunn manages to break the clinch.
Frank with a poor takedown

and Dunn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Dunn lands a takedown into guard.
Dunn wants to control from the top but Frank keeps moving.
Dunn scoring with some ground and pound.
Dunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Frank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunn throwing strikes from guard but Frank blocks nicely.
Dunn trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Jayden Dunn just wasn't active enough.
A head kick misses from Dunn.
Dunn wants to clinch up but Frank keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jayden Dunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Dunn dives in and scores a takedown into Frank's guard.
Dunn slips nicely into half guard.
Dunn trying to control from half guard but Frank is working away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank is trying to stand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dunn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dunn frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dunn controlling from the full mount.
Dunn trying to control but Frank is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jayden Dunn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Frank's cut.
That's time! Dunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Dunn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Horrible takedown by Dunn or perhaps it was just good defense by Frank which made him look bad.

Dunn gets a takedown into half guard.
Dunn trying to control from Frank's half guard. Frank has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dunn won't allow Frank to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Frank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frank is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dunn is controlling him.
Frank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunn working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Dunn is looking to work some ground and pound but Frank has wrist control.
Frank wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dunn manages to pass to side control.
Frank is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunn is trying to control the action in half guard but Frank is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Frank wants to get back to his feet.
Frank is staying active underneath Dunn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dunn working the head and body with strikes.
Dunn wants to take a breather but Frank is having none of it.

Jayden Dunn has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Dunn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Frank quickly recovers to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frank is staying active underneath Dunn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dunn wants to pass the guard but Frank is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dunn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Frank is just riding it out for now. Dunn eventually gives up the hold.
Frank looks like he's trying to stand up.
Frank is refusing to be controlled, as Dunn sits in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dunn is controlling the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Jayden Dunn just wasn't active enough.
Frank tries for a takedown but Dunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frank can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Frank gets caught flat footed, as Dunn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jason Frank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jayden Dunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dunn passes Frank's left leg - he's now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jayden Dunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Jayden Dunn!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jayden Dunn!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Jayden Dunn!

Jayden Dunn wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, an emotional Jayden Dunn said '1st round knockout'.