PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Osiris (ranked 661 p4p, 1100 weight class) and John Edmonds (ranked 93 p4p, 159 weight class). Osiris's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Erbody But Me by Tech N9ne. Edmonds is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Osiris
vs
Edmonds

190 cm
30
187
17 - 11 - 2

185 cm
37
190
35 - 24 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Conquer
Conviction

Fantasy Threads

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 17 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Osiris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Edmonds!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Edmonds, as that shot connected.
Osiris takes one to the side of the head.
Edmonds throws a lazy uppercut
and Osiris counters with an inside leg kick.
Edmonds misses with a looping right.
Osiris fires out a quick counter leg kick but Edmonds just manages to avoid it.
Osiris swings for the body but Edmonds moves out of range.
Edmonds lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Edmonds.
Edmonds throws out a loose jab but Osiris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edmonds waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Osiris.
Edmonds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Edmonds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edmonds stuns Osiris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Osiris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edmonds.
Osiris is looking to counter punch.
Edmonds lands with a straight right. Osiris didn't see that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmonds misses with an uppercut.
Osiris's jab looks to have found its range, popping Edmonds under the eye.
Osiris throws a leg kick

and Edmonds counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Edmonds.
Edmonds advances to half guard.
Osiris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Edmonds on the ground.
Osiris is looking for a sweep. Edmonds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Osiris controlling the position well.
Osiris is staying active underneath Edmonds, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Edmonds wants to work for an arm triangle but Osiris is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Osiris is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Edmonds looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Edmonds is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Osiris is just riding it out for now. Edmonds eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edmonds is looking to advance position but Osiris won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Edmonds is looking to pass Osiris's guard but actually Osiris recovers to full guard.
Osiris keeping moving, preventing Edmonds from controlling successfully.
Osiris wants to sweep but no luck.

Edmonds thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Osiris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Edmonds trying to control the position from guard on top but Osiris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Edmonds dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Osiris defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Edmonds.
Osiris slips under a jab.
Edmonds misses with a wild body shot.
Edmonds misses the shot to the body.
Osiris slips a straight right by Edmonds.
Edmonds misses with a jab, cross combination.
Osiris appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
No joy there for Edmonds, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Edmonds misses with a series of wild punches.
Osiris throwing a counter right hand but Edmonds manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edmonds throws a hook but Osiris avoids it easily.
Osiris blocks a jab.
Osiris keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Osiris misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmonds looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Osiris misses the target.
Osiris swings away with a body shot that misses
and Edmonds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osiris defending well as Edmonds loads up on a big left hand.
As Edmonds backs away, Osiris returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Some wild striking there from Edmonds.
Edmonds just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOsiris.
A big left from Edmonds misses.
And Osiris counters with a quick kick to the body but Edmonds blocks it.
Edmonds keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Edmonds lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Osiris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Edmonds lands with an uppercut that bounces Osiris off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed right hand from Edmonds misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edmonds misses with a wild combination.
John Edmonds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Edmonds lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edmonds throws a hook but Osiris avoids it easily.
Osiris throwing a counter right hand but Edmonds manages to avoid it.
Osiris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Edmonds.
The fighters circling - Edmonds throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Osiris is looking to land body kicks.
Edmonds falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osiris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Osiris fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Edmonds has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osiris just misses with a punch to the body.
Osiris has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Edmonds finds it's way round the side to connect with Osiris's head.
We've been told by Osiris's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Edmonds throws a poor cross that misses
and Osiris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Edmonds with a jab.
Osiris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Edmonds.
Edmonds misses with a hook

and Osiris counters with a crisp right hand that drops Edmonds! Osiris lets Edmonds back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Edmonds is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osiris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Edmonds is still on wobbly legs! Can Osiris finish him?
Edmonds looks to land a right hand but Osiris moved out of range.
Edmonds seems to have recovered his senses.
Osiris throws a monster overhand right that drops Edmonds! Osiris follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Osiris!
During a confident post fight interview, Eric Osiris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.