PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boston Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Lunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dean
vs
Lunn

186 cm
30
180 lbs
22 - 8 - 0

178 cm
26
170 lbs
9 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Determined

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 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boston Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Lunn!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lunn shoots in looking for a takedown but Dean manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lunn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dean thuds a left hand into Lunn's body.
Lunn fails with the takedown
and Dean counters with a left and a right that stings Lunn.
Lunn tries to move into range but Dean moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Dean bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lunn manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lunn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dean defending well though.

Dean is defending against the submission attempts here by Lunn.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dean manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunn throws an elbow that misses. Dean uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lunn's guard. Nice move by Dean!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lunn wants to stand but Dean is controlling the position.

Lunn isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dean stacks Lunn on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dean!
Dean wants to control but Lunn is keeping him busy.
Lunn manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dean's best efforts.
Dean performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dean seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lunn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lunn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dean pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Dean is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Lunn looking for a kimura from the bottom but Dean passes into side control!
Lunn is trying to improve his position.

Dean stands up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lunn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Billy Lunn has been cut.
Dean lands a really nice looking cross but Lunn seems unphased.
Dean swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lunn.
Boston Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Lunn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dean closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lunn to the mat! Lunn manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lunn working for submissions but it's allowed Dean to get to half guard.

Lunn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dean pulls his head out easily.
Lunn looks gassed!
Dean not doing much here.

Lunn looking for submissions off his back.
Dean perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dean lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean is taking a breather. Lunn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dean lands with a punch from half guard.
Dean prevents Lunn from standing back up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lunn has hold of Dean's hands but Dean slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Lunn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dean pulls his head out easily.

Dean postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lunn to stand up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dean.
Lunn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dean throws a series of strikes that have Lunn backpedaling.
Dean throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lunn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lunn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dean.
Dean lands with a nice combination. Lunn backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boston Dean dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Lunn's cut.
That's time! Dean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boston Dean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lunn misses with a takedown
and Dean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Lunn is rocked!

Dean manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lunn on his heels. He'll look to pass Lunn's guard now, I'm sure.
Lunn is still in real trouble! Can Dean finish him?
Dean is looking to stand up but Lunn won't let him.
Dean is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lunn seems to have recovered his senses.

Lunn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dean defends well.
Dean is stalling in the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dean's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Lunn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dean defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Lunn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lunn is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean scoring with punches to the head and body.

Lunn is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Dean frees his head nicely. Oh but Lunn has switched to an armbar! Dean is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Billy Lunn!