PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Gallo (ranked 4777 p4p, 503 weight class) and Kane Bronson (ranked 24902 p4p, 660 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gallo
vs
Bronson

177 cm
25
172 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
176 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dylan Gallo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kane Bronson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gallo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gallo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Buoy Training in the buildup to the fight.
Dylan Gallo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallo. Bronson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bronson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallo throws a leg kick

and Bronson counters with a single leg into guard. Gallo didn't expect that.
Bronson is standing up over Gallo. Gallo looks to escape but Bronson dives into side control.
My spies in Cozad The Island inform me that Bronson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!

Bronson taking a breather here.
Gallo prevents Bronson from improving position.
Bronson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gallo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Bronson landing strikes.
Gallo is letting Bronson control him for a moment.
Bronson working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Gallo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bronson is looking to take a break and control but Gallo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bronson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gallo to see if he's OK.

Bronson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gallo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Bronson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Gallo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bronson yanks on the arm and Gallo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bronson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kane Bronson!
A relieved looking Kane Bronson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.