PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Schweinsteiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jakobo omka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schweinsteiger comes to the cage accompanied by Son Kite - On Air. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Schweinsteiger
vs
omka

191 cm
18
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
21
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bastian Schweinsteiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, jakobo omka!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Schweinsteiger.

Schweinsteiger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. omka knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

omka sneaks out the side door and pushes Schweinsteiger away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Schweinsteiger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with omka but omka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Schweinsteiger shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schweinsteiger.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bastian Schweinsteiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.

omka drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Schweinsteiger wants to sweep but no luck.
Schweinsteiger is working hard here to advance position.

omka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schweinsteiger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of omka, into his guard.
Schweinsteiger passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
omka is looking to reverse the position.
Schweinsteiger postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
omka can't do much from the bottom here.
Schweinsteiger tries to move into full mount but can't pass omka's legs.
You can see the frustration on omka's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Schweinsteiger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
omka wants to control but Schweinsteiger postures up.
omka is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schweinsteiger's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
omka moves into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

omka has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schweinsteiger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
omka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schweinsteiger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
omka looks gassed!
omka is looking to stand up but Schweinsteiger isn't so interested in that idea.

omka is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schweinsteiger is aware though and is defending well.
Schweinsteiger tries to free his leg and advance position but omka is retaining full guard.
Schweinsteiger slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Schweinsteiger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
omka gets back to half guard.

Schweinsteiger is sneakily working for an arm triangle but omka sees it coming and defends easily.

Schweinsteiger is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. omka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schweinsteiger.
omka manages to get to full guard.

Schweinsteiger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

omka looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Schweinsteiger is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

omka working for submissions but it's allowed Schweinsteiger to get to half guard.
omka wants to get back to full guard.

Schweinsteiger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
omka is looking to improve his position.
Schweinsteiger frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bastian Schweinsteiger dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

omka with a lazy takedown attempt

and Schweinsteiger counters with a single leg into guard. omka didn't expect that.
Schweinsteiger passes omka's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. omka manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bastian Schweinsteiger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Schweinsteiger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now omka is on top in guard.

Schweinsteiger has his foot on omka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. omka works his way back into a safe position though.
omka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
omka trying to control but Schweinsteiger is working from the bottom.

Schweinsteiger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

omka gets to his feet - Schweinsteiger follows without any prompting.

That's one minute gone in the round.
omka with a poor takedown

and Schweinsteiger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in omka's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schweinsteiger distracts omka with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Schweinsteiger drops back looking for a leg! omka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and omka manages to kick Schweinsteiger off! Schweinsteiger jumps back into omka's guard.

Schweinsteiger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Schweinsteiger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. omka is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
omka looking for a sweep. Not yet omka, not yet.

omka looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Schweinsteiger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schweinsteiger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

omka throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schweinsteiger has his takedown stuffed

and omka decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Schweinsteiger's guard.

Schweinsteiger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
omka tries to free his leg and advance position but Schweinsteiger is retaining full guard.

omka avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

omka drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and omka jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
omka trying to control but Schweinsteiger is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Schweinsteiger is looking to sinch up a triangle. omka throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Schweinsteiger's body to avoid the submission. Schweinsteiger has instead reached around omka's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Schweinsteiger arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bastian Schweinsteiger!