PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mor Onfollow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Bravo
vs
Onfollow

178 cm
25
177 lbs
12 - 6 - 1

185 cm
26
178 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

STEEL PENN'S SKIN SHOP

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Richard Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mor Onfollow!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Onfollow looking to score a takedown here. Bravo is defending well but Onfollow drives through and ends up in Bravo's guard.
Onfollow sitting in guard here, content to control.
Onfollow wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.

Bravo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Onfollow stacks Bravo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Onfollow!
Onfollow laying and praying for a moment but Bravo takes advantage and regains half guard.
Onfollow is looking to take a break and control but Bravo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bravo trying to hold on to Onfollow's head to control him but Onfollow postures up.
Bravo is positioning himself well to prevent Onfollow advancing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Onfollow seems to be looking for submissions.
Bravo is looking for a sweep. Onfollow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Onfollow is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Onfollow is working away from the top position though.
Onfollow is keen to just control but Bravo is a slippery customer.
Onfollow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Onfollow is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bravo trying to control from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bravo actively working from the bottom here.

Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Onfollow prevents Bravo from improving his position.
Onfollow wants to pass to mount but Bravo is defending the position.
Onfollow trying to control the action but Bravo is working from the bottom.

Bravo actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo gets back to full guard.
Onfollow controlling from the top position.
Onfollow trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Onfollow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Onfollow postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bravo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Onfollow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Onfollow looking to sit in guard and control but Bravo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Onfollow keeping moving, preventing Bravo from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bravo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mor Onfollow will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bravo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Onfollow. Onfollow obviously looking to wear him down.
Onfollow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Onfollow misses with a double jab.
Bravo misses with a double jab.
Bravo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bravo there as he acknowledges the shot.

It looks like Richard Bravo has been cut.
Mor Onfollow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Onfollow lands with a shot to the body.
Onfollow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Onfollow misses with a series of wild punches.
Onfollow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bravo counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onfollow lands a nice shot that snaps Bravo's head back.

Onfollow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bravo to the mat! Bravo manages to get full guard.

Bravo working for a triangle but Onfollow defends it easily.

Bravo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Onfollow from controlling successfully.
Bravo wants to hit a switch here but Onfollow passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bravo there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bravo is working hard here to advance position.
Onfollow looking to control but Bravo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Onfollow can't control as he wanted to and Bravo manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Onfollow is keen to just control but Bravo is a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onfollow seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bravo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bravo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Onfollow tries to free his leg and advance position but Bravo is retaining full guard.
Bravo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Bravo has his foot on Onfollow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Onfollow works his way back into a safe position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onfollow wants to pass the guard but Bravo is keeping the position.
Onfollow lands a couple of digs.
Bravo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Bravo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Onfollow has passed into half guard!
Bravo is trying to maintain the position but Onfollow is very close to passing his half guard.
Bravo is looking for a sweep. Onfollow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bravo is looking to escape.
Bravo is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mor Onfollow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Richard Bravo's cut.
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. This is the final round!

Bravo misses with a straight right.
Bravo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bravo throws a body kick the misses

so Onfollow counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bravo has momentary wrist control but Onfollow slips an elbow through the middle.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Onfollow from controlling successfully.

Bravo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bravo trying to keep a closed guard but Onfollow is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onfollow wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Onfollow's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Onfollow from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Mor Onfollow was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sloppy strikes from Onfollow. Those never looked like landing.
Onfollow will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Onfollow takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bravo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Onfollow's guard.

Bravo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bravo misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Onfollow as Bravo shoots in.

Onfollow drives through with a takedown into Bravo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mor Onfollow has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Onfollow gets to his feet. Bravo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sloppy strikes from Bravo. Those never looked like landing.
Onfollow fails to land with a series of punches.
Onfollow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Onfollow connects with a high kick.
Richard Bravo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onfollow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Onfollow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Onfollow stalks Bravo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bravo's face. Bravo staggers backwards, shaken.
Mor Onfollow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Onfollow throws a right hand that Bravo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bravo also avoids with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Onfollow.
Bravo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bravo dodges the punch combination from Onfollow.
Onfollow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bravo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onfollow tries a head kick but it misses.
Bravo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bravo misses with a kick to the body

and Onfollow counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Onfollow.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bravo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Onfollow passes into side control.
Onfollow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bravo keeps working.
Richard Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

And that's the end of the fight!
Mor Onfollow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Onfollow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mor Onfollow!