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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bronco (ranked 1212 p4p, 164 weight class) and John Edmonds (ranked 1069 p4p, 141 weight class). Edmonds is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus. Johnny Bronco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Bronco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Edmonds!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronco doesn't manage to clinch there - Edmonds circles away.
Bronco closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bronco lands in his opponent's guard.
Bronco works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bronco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Edmonds doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bronco.
Bronco is working for a kimura but Edmonds is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edmonds is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmonds trying to get back to full guard but Bronco takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bronco throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Edmonds holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bronco tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bronco prevents Edmonds from getting the reversal.
Bronco with the ground and pound from mount.
Bronco controlling his opponent.
Edmonds tries to hold on but Bronco postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronco with shots to the head and body - Edmonds looks very uncomfortable down there.
Edmonds tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bronco fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bronco lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Edmonds hang on?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Edmonds is looking to escape.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bronco is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Edmonds has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Edmonds!
Edmonds looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronco wants to sweep but no luck.
Bronco keeping moving, preventing Edmonds from controlling successfully.
Bronco wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Edmonds is now in half guard.
Edmonds is keen to just control but Bronco is a slippery customer.
Edmonds is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bronco is controlling Edmonds's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bronco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Edmonds thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bronco keeping moving, preventing Edmonds from controlling successfully.
Edmonds forces his way into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bronco trying to control from the bottom.
Bronco looking for a kimura from the bottom but Edmonds passes into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Bronco dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bronco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bronco shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bronco controlling the pace.
Bronco is trying to control. Edmonds wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Edmonds wants to improve his position but Bronco is controlling well.
Edmonds is not content to let Bronco control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edmonds works his way to full guard. Good work.
Edmonds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmonds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Edmonds looking for a guillotine here but Bronco defends easily.
Bronco looking to pass the guard.
Edmonds is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Edmonds pulls Bronco in close to his closed guard and prevents Bronco from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two 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.
Bronco looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Edmonds!
Edmonds managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bronco.
Edmonds tries to bench press Bronco off him but Bronco keeps the position.
Bronco has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Edmonds is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bronco yanks on the arm and Edmonds is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bronco.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Bronco!
Our winner, Johnny Bronco, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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