PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bronco (ranked 1687 p4p, 1474 weight class) and Osiris Egyptian (ranked 230 p4p, 205 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bronco might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Horses - Daryl Braithwaite . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Bronco
vs
Egyptian

175 cm
38
170
35 - 19 - 2

185 cm
45
163
41 - 24 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 19 - 2, fighting out of New York, Johnny Bronco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Osiris Egyptian!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egyptian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Egyptian avoids the body shot from Bronco.
Bronco avoids the body shot from Egyptian.
Egyptian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Egyptian misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheers as Egyptian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bronco doesn't seem phased though.
We've been informed that Egyptian has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bronco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bronco staying out of range there.

Bronco clinches.
Egyptian swings wildly with an uppercut but Bronco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bronco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bronco lands a shot to the body.
Bronco tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bronco lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronco tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bronco lands with a light punch inside.
Egyptian misses with a punch on the inside.
Bronco is trying to pull guard but Egyptian turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Egyptian trying to land knees to the body.
Egyptian throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Egyptian swings wildly with an uppercut but Bronco uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian is trying to maintain a safe position but Bronco gets an underhook and turns Egyptian into the cage.
Bronco lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Egyptian backwards.
Egyptian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bronco avoids it.

Egyptian breaks from the clinch.
Bronco just misses with a punch to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bronco crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Egyptian - the referee stops the clock and Bronco gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Egyptian. Bronco manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bronco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Egyptian but Egyptian pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bronco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Egyptian thuds a left hand into Bronco's body.
Bronco misses with a hook.
Bronco blocks a low kick nicely.
Egyptian leaves Bronco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bronco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Egyptian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Egyptian throws a shot from downtown. Bronco moves away and avoids it.
Egyptian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Egyptian looks to land a right hand but Bronco moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bronco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Egyptian desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Bronco wants to work for an arm triangle but Egyptian is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Egyptian wants to get back to his feet.
Bronco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Still in half guard, Bronco seems content to control.
Egyptian slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bronco passes into half guard.

Bronco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Egyptian doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bronco.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bronco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Egyptian has one foot on Bronco's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bronco looks to score with a jab to the body but Egyptian is just out of range.
Egyptian digs a good hook to Bronco's body.
Bronco tries to clinch but Egyptian is having none of it.
Egyptian is looking to score with low kicks.
Egyptian throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bronco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bronco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Egyptian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bronco misses with a lunging right hand
and Egyptian counters with a nice body shot.
Egyptian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bronco appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bronco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Egyptian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bronco.
Egyptian misses with a body shot.
Bronco stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Osiris Egyptian dominated that round.
That's time! Bronco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Egyptian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bronco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Egyptian throws a half hearted mid kick.
Egyptian lands the left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Bronco.
Egyptian slips under a jab from Bronco.
Egyptian scores with a shot to the body.
Egyptian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Egyptian walks into a left hand.
Bronco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Egyptians jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Egyptian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bronco takes a swing at Egyptian's ribcage but misses.
Egyptian lands with a good body shot.
Egyptian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronco was well out of range. Poor timing from Egyptian.
Bronco appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Bronco rushes Egyptian and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bronco.
Bronco lands a nice uppercut.

Bronco decides to pull guard.
Egyptian tries to stand but Bronco is controlling from the bottom.

Bronco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Egyptian gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Egyptian decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bronco, up you get!
Bronco checks a leg kick nicely.
Egyptian moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good work by Bronco as he checks the leg kick.
Egyptian swings for the body but Bronco moves out of range.
Bronco appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Osiris Egyptian seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Bronco bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Bronco working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bronco working the strikes but Egyptian uses the opportunity to regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is trying to maintain the position but Bronco is very close to passing his half guard.
Bronco tries to pass to full mount but Egyptian defends it.
Egyptian keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bronco working the head and body with strikes.
Bronco working over Egyptian with some ground and pound. Egyptian looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bronco trying to control the action but Egyptian is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bronco scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bronco looks to land a strike but Egyptian avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bronco scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bronco cracks Egyptian with a solid left hand.
Bronco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Egyptian keeping moving, preventing Bronco from controlling successfully.
Egyptian preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bronco has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Egyptian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bronco distracts Egyptian with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronco with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bronco wants to control from the top but Egyptian keeps moving.
Bronco throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Egyptian pulls Bronco in close to prevent any damage.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Egyptian connects with a crisp jab.

Egyptian gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bronco to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bronco looking to pass the guard.
Egyptian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bronco.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Bronco dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Egyptian throws a good cross that connects.
Egyptian lands a jab to Bronco's midsection.
Bronco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bronco is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Bronco closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Egyptian fails to land.
Bronco swings wildly with an uppercut but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bronco is trying to pull guard but Egyptian turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Egyptian tries to stall but Bronco uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Egyptian blocks a body shot from Bronco.
Egyptian scores with a shoulder strike.
Egyptian is trying to break the clinch but Bronco has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Bronco.
Bronco tries to pull guard but Egyptian holds him up against the cage and eventually Bronco drops back down to his feet.
Bronco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Egyptian's elbow.
Bronco tries to throw a body punch but Egyptian avoids it by throwing Bronco back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Bronco.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Egyptian stalling the fight.
Bronco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bronco struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
Egyptian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bronco blocks an elbow strike from Egyptian.
Egyptian lands an elbow inside that Bronco shrugs off.
Bronco lands a nice shot to the body.
Bronco lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Egyptian misses with an elbow over the top.
Bronco tries to throw a body punch but Egyptian avoids it by throwing Bronco back against the cage.
Johnny Bronco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Egyptian has a couple of punches blocked by Bronco.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bronco tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bronco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bronco lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Egyptian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronco lands with a right to the head.
Egyptian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bronco lands a nice shot to the body.
Bronco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronco lands a body shot.
Egyptian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bronco managing to block the knees to the body from Egyptian.
Bronco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bronco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bronco lands a left hand.
Bronco lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Egyptian or not.
Bronco tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Bronco gets control of Egyptian's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bronco will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Egyptian would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Bronco is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Egyptian frees his head nicely. Oh but Bronco has switched to an armbar! Egyptian is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Johnny Bronco!
A victorious Johnny Bronco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.