PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between DAMIR MITIC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Creagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creagh comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Coma White - Marilyn Manson kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

MITIC
vs
Creagh

178 cm
19
140 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

170 cm
19
136 lbs
1 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, DAMIR MITIC!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Marc Creagh!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creagh fails with a takedown attempt.
MITIC looks to land a combination but Creagh avoids it well.
MITIC gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Creagh counters with a takedown into side control.
Creagh tries to score with some ground and pound. MITIC controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
MITIC is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
MITIC regains half guard.
MITIC is trying to maintain the position but Creagh is very close to passing his half guard.
Creagh working the head and body with strikes.
MITIC blocking the ground and pound attempt from Creagh.
Creagh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creagh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Creagh thows a huge punch but MITIC dodges it nicely.
Creagh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks MITIC with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
MITIC really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Creagh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
MITIC wants to get back to full guard.
Creagh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed MITIC's head.

Creagh seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. MITIC is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marc Creagh!