PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Nimoy (ranked 915 p4p, 1094 weight class) and Pete Dunham (ranked 143 p4p, 170 weight class). Dunham is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Im Forever Blowing Bubbles. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nimoy
vs
Dunham

185 cm
30
185
19 - 14 - 0

178 cm
30
170
10 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

AVALON
Conquer

Vegan Gains

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 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonard Nimoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pete Dunham!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Nimoy.
We've been told by Nimoy's head coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dunham throws a hook but Nimoy blocks it.
Nimoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunham.
Dunham swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dunham turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunham throws a chopping leg kick but Nimoy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dunham connects with the punch.
Dunham is looking to slow Nimoy down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunham.
We've been informed that Dunham has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nimoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Dunham is predictable there
and Nimoy counters with a left to the body.
Dunham throws a hook to the side of Nimoy's head but Nimoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunham stuns Nimoy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nimoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunham manages to avoid it.
Dunham jabs Nimoy right on the nose. Nimoy blinks but takes it well.
Nimoy's corner calls for a 1-2. Nimoy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dunham throws a hook but Nimoy blocks it.
Nimoy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dunham throws a hook but Nimoy blocks it.
Nimoy throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dunham avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pete Dunham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunham throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nimoy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good work by Nimoy as he checks the leg kick.
Dunham scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Leonard Nimoy has been cut.
Dunham with a nice calf kick.
Nimoy blocks a jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nimoy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dunham - the referee stops the clock and Nimoy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dunham. Nimoy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A jab from Dunham misses.
Dunham tries to clinch there but Nimoy circles away.
Dunham throws the left hand but Nimoy avoids the punch easily.
Nimoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunham misses with a low kick.
Dunham misses with a looping left.
Nimoy throwing a counter right hand but Dunham manages to avoid it.
Dunham pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nimoy is out of range and Dunham settles back down.
Nimoy feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nimoy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dunham connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nimoy defending well as Dunham loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham throws a poor cross that misses
and Nimoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunham fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nimoy.
Dunham throws a leg kick but Nimoy sees it coming and moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Nimoy misses the target.
Dunham misses with a hook. Nimoy ducked under it nicely.
Nimoy defending well as Dunham loads up on a big left hand.
A low kick from Dunham misses
and Nimoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nimoy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dunham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dunham tries to clinch but Nimoy moves out of range.
Dunham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nimoy throws out the jab.
Dunham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nimoy manages to avoid it.
Nimoy checks a leg kick.
Nimoy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dunham misses with an uppercut. Nimoy saw that one coming.
Dunham with a jab.
Nimoy scores with a jab to the head.
Dunham is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nimoy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham misses with a hook. Nimoy ducked under it nicely.
Nimoy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nimoy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nimoy.
Dunham misses with an uppercut.
Dunham darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nimoy throws a lazy right hand but Dunham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunham flicks out a counter leg kick but Nimoy steps away.
Nimoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nimoy misses with a head kick.
Nimoy throws a jab when Dunham was well out of range.
Nimoy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nimoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nimoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dunham dodges the punch combination from Nimoy.
A bone on bone clash there as Nimoy blocks the leg kick.
Nimoy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunham lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nimoy's sensitive parts.
Dunham takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A low kick from Dunham is predictable there
and Nimoy counters with an inside leg kick.
Nimoy thumps Dunham with a low kick.
Nimoy throws a jab when Dunham was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Dunham. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dunham.
Dunham drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Nimoy right on the button. Nimoy goes down! Dunham follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Dunham gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Dunham!