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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alastair Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alastair Dunn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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183 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alastair Dunn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darren Burns! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burns fails with a takedown attempt. Burns misses with the combination.
Dunn changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A momentary lapse in concentration from Dunn enables Burns to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dunn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Dunn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dunn tries to get out of the position. Burns stops Dunn from standing up. Dunn keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dunn is pulling down on Burns's head. It's preventing any offense from Burns, at least for the moment. Burns prevents Dunn from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunn pulls Burns in to control the position. Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burns might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dunn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Burns loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dunn wants to sweep here but Burns controlling him for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Alastair Dunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dunn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dunn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Burns bucks up and tries to throw Dunn off but instead Dunn has got his back! Burns just trying to survive but Dunn is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunn lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Dunn lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Dunn.
Dunn throwing damaging strikes from the back! Burns could be in trouble here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dunn is working the ground and pound. Can Burns escape? Dunn is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Burns. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Burns covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Dunn scores with punches and elbows.
Burns is rocked! Dunn lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Dunn.
Burns is still in real trouble! Can Dunn finish him? Dunn drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and Burns is in real trouble here! Dunn lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Dunn is delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alastair Dunn! Alastair Dunn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
47% |
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