PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bearach Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunningham comes to the cage accompanied by Scotland the Brave and the Green Hills of Tyrol. Dominick Mitchell will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Cunningham
vs
Mitchell

187 cm
21
222 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

187 cm
27
214 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

BioPharm Nutrition

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bearach Cunningham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominick Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Cunningham misses.
Mitchell is looking to clinch but Cunningham is avoiding it.
Mitchell misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Cunningham.
Mitchell avoids the body shot from Cunningham.
Mitchell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cunningham's hands.
Mitchell throws a looping overhand right but Cunningham ducks down to avoid it.
Cunningham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitchell.
Cunningham scores with a shot to the body.
Cunningham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mitchell.
Cunningham with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cunningham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitchell.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mitchell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cunningham.
Cunningham has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cunningham there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cunningham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mitchell is looking to clinch but Cunningham is avoiding it.
Cunningham scores with a hook.
Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cunningham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cunningham loads up on a big right hand but Mitchell slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cunningham manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cunningham works the jab nicely.
Cunningham uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Mitchell is rocked!
Mitchell is looking to clinch but Cunningham is avoiding it.
Mitchell is still on wobbly legs! Can Cunningham finish him?
Mitchell wants to clinch up but Cunningham keeps it at a distance.
Mitchell seems to have recovered his senses.
Cunningham lands a nice shot to the body.
Cunningham throws a monster overhand right that drops Mitchell! Cunningham follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bearach Cunningham!
Bearach Cunningham was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.