PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Craven Moorhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Savo Tieros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moorhead comes to the cage accompanied by I`m Too Sexy . Tieros has chosen All Over You-Live as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Moorhead
vs
Tieros

165 cm
20
145 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

161 cm
23
140 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craven Moorhead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Savo Tieros!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tieros throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moorhead shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tieros as he jumps to the side.
Moorhead fails with a takedown attempt.
Moorhead shoots in but Tieros avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craven Moorhead. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tieros leaves Moorhead with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Tieros drives through and clinches with Moorhead against the cage.
Tieros digs a right hand underneath Moorhead's ribcage. Moorhead let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moorhead blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tieros holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tieros struggles to land a body shot inside as Moorhead controls his hands.
Tieros prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moorhead managing to block the knees to the body from Tieros.

Tieros breaks the clinch.
Moorhead lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Tieros shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Moorhead wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moorhead tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Tieros wants to get back to his feet but Moorhead is holding on tight.
Moorhead tries to hold on but Tieros postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tieros prevents Moorhead from getting the reversal.

Tieros is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Moorhead is surviving well by controlling Tieros's body position as best he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moorhead tries to lock up and control but Tieros gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Moorhead is trying to escape the mount.

Tieros looking to secure an arm triangle but Moorhead defends it well.
Tieros wants to control the pace but Moorhead is squirming around nicely.
Moorhead is desperately trying to improve his position but Tieros has a good base and remains in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tieros stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Tieros throws a sloppy head kick and Moorhead moves out of range easily.
Moorhead misses with a takedown attempt
and Tieros counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Moorhead is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Moorhead shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tieros as he avoids it easily.
Tieros misses with a two punch combination.
Moorhead has his takedown stuffed
and Tieros counters with a straight right hand.
Moorhead fails with the takedown

and Tieros moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Moorhead has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tieros regains guard immediately.

Moorhead has gone for a leg lock! Tieros slips out almost immediately though and dives into Moorhead's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Moorhead is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Moorhead is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tieros must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tieros looking to pass the guard.
Tieros controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Savo Tieros will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Moorhead uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Moorhead gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tieros to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Moorhead looking for a triangle here. Tieros is fighting it but it looks tight! Moorhead pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Tieros is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Craven Moorhead!
A very excited looking Craven Moorhead rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.