PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craven Morehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cletis Donahue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morehead comes to the cage accompanied by The Mystery of Chess Boxing. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Morehead
vs
Donahue

188 cm
19
188 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

177 cm
19
188 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craven Morehead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cletis Donahue!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donahue shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morehead but Morehead pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donahue swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donahue cracks Morehead with a good jab.
Donahue works over Morehead's head and body with a nice combination.
Donahue lands with an overhand left.
Nice jab there from Donahue.
Morehead tries to clinch but Donahue is having none of it.
Donahue closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morehead circles away.
Donahue tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morehead sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Donahue somewhat.
Craven Morehead has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cletis Donahue.

Donahue closes the distance and pushes Morehead back into the cage.

Morehead pulls guard successfully.
Donahue content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Morehead will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Donahue postures up in Morehead's guard and throws a big left but Morehead blocks it.
Morehead has a closed guard, preventing Donahue from standing up.

Morehead throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morehead looking to control.
Donahue wants to control from the top but Morehead keeps moving.

Morehead pushes a forearm under Donahue's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Donahue is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Craven Morehead!