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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Walter Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viavao Kaho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaho is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Joey B - Tonga (Feat. Sarkodie) . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
22
165 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
163 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Walter Dunham! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viavao Kaho! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dunham lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dunham lands a jab to the head.
Dunham throws an overhand right that lands on Kaho's shoulder, as Kaho tries to avoid the shot. Kaho shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dunham's guard. Kaho sitting in guard, not really doing much. Dunham has his foot on Kaho's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kaho works his way back into a safe position though. Kaho is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Dunham is looking for a triangle but Kaho pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kaho trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kaho wants to pass the guard but Dunham is keeping the position. Dunham has an active guard here but Kaho has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kaho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Kaho wants to pass the guard but Dunham is defending well. Dunham is looking to control Kaho's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dunham avoid being mounted? Kaho works his way into full mount! Kaho looking to secure an arm triangle but Dunham defends it well. Kaho is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dunham is surviving well by controlling Kaho's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kaho wants to control but instead Dunham manages to regain half guard. Dunham tries to roll over but Kaho keeps him under control. Dunham is defending against the submission attempts here by Kaho.
Kaho wants to control but Dunham is keeping him busy. Kaho might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dunham haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Dunham looking for submissions off his back. Kaho wants to take a breather but Dunham is having none of it. Dunham looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kaho is just content to waste time from the top position. Dunham takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Kaho is posturing up here but Dunham has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kaho tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kaho has to tap! Slick submission there by Dunham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Walter Dunham! Walter Dunham made sure to mention his sponsor, Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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