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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rich Omega!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omega takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Rich Omega has been cut.
Austin gets a clinch.
Omega tries to break free but Austin pushes him back against the cage.
Omega takes an elbow to the forehead.
Austin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Austin throws an elbow that misses.
Austin looking to slow down the pace here.
Omega looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Omega tries to land knees in the clinch but Austin avoids the damage to the body.
Austin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Austin trying to control the position but instead, Omega has worked for underhooks and has pushed Austin into the cage.
Austin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Omega's defenses.
Austin keeps control of Omega as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Austin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Austin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Omega jumps guard but Austin stands there with Omega around his waist. Omega gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Austin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Austin tries to clinch there but Omega circles away.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omega swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Omega swats away the attempt to clinch by Austin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Omega looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin darts in trying to clinch
and Omega counters with a nice body shot.
Omega circles away from the clinch attempt
and Omega counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Austin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omega cracks a nice hook into Austin's ribs.
Austin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Austin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Omega pinned against the cage. Omega gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Austin misses with a head kick.
Omega moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin looking to throw knees to the head but Omega is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Omega is leaning against Austin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Omega working hard to break the clinch.
Austin stops a takedown attempt from Omega.
Omega prevents a body shot from Austin.
Austin lands an elbow just above Omega 's eye.
Omega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Austin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Omega blocks it with crossed arms.
Austin is breathing heavily.
Austin misses with a punch to the body.
Omega avoiding damage as Austin throws knees to the body.
Austin breaks the clinch.
Austin darts in trying to clinch
and Omega counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Austin is trying to buck Omega off.
Omega wants to stand but Austin has his arm trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omega sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Austin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Omega is looking to take a break and control but Austin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Austin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Omega.
Austin explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Austin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Omega to counter with a crisp jab.
Omega throws a right and a left that both miss.
Austin shoots for a takedown but Omega saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omega throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Omega is defended easily by Austin.
Jeff Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Omega.
Austin has closed the distance and engaged Omega in a clinch.
Omega wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Austin looking to throw knees to the head but Omega is blocking nicely.
Omega is trying to force a seperation but Austin has the dominant position.
Austin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Omega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Austin tries a knee to the head but Omega blocks it.
Omega wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Austin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omega wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Austin has him pressed against the cage.
Omega tries to break the clinch but Austin is controlling the position.
Omega blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omega lands a body shot in the clinch.
Omega leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Omega dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rich Omega's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Omega shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Austin as he jumps to the side.
Omega doesn't manage to clinch there - Austin circles away.
Omega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Austin rushes Omega and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Austin pushes off an throws an elbow but Omega leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Omega on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Austin throws an elbow but misses.
Austin breaks the clinch.
Omega keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Omega takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good body shot from Omega.
Omega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Austin lands an elbow inside.
Austin has a couple of punches blocked by Omega.
Omega tries to break free but Austin pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Austin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Omega on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Omega.
Omega tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Austin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Austin lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Omega creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Austin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Omega is defending well for now.
Omega tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jeff Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Omega.
Omega wants to break free but Austin has control.
A head punch on the inside from Austin fails to land.
Austin throws an elbow that misses.
Omega lands with a light punch inside.
Austin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Omega.
Omega tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Omega has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Omega scores with a shot to the side of Austin's head.
Austin lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Austin fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Omega.
Austin throws an elbow that misses.
Omega blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Omega has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Omega is trying to break free.
Omega has hold of one of Austin's legs. Austin is fighting the takedown attempt but Omega gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Omega stops Austin from standing up.
Omega trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omega looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omega gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Omega or perhaps it was just good defense by Austin which made him look bad.
Omega tries to clinch up but Austin circles away and keeps his distance.
Jeff Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin wants to clinch up but Omega keeps it at a distance.
Omega swats away the attempt to clinch by Austin.
Austin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Omega moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Austin closes the distance and pushes Omega back into the cage.
Omega takes an elbow to the forehead.
Austin lands a nice elbow.
Omega manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Omega really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Austin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Omega keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Omega controls Austin momentarily but Austin frees himself.
Omega keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
Austin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Omega wants to stand but Austin is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Omega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rich Omega's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Austin is looking to clinch but Omega is avoiding it.
Omega keeps the fight on the outside.
Austin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Austin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Austin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Omega avoids it really well and circles away.
Omega stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Omega tries to clinch up but Austin circles away and keeps his distance.
Austin is looking to clinch but Omega is avoiding it.
Omega tries to clinch but Austin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omega closes the distance and clinches.
Austin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Austin tries a knee to the head but Omega blocks it.
Omega is working Austin over against the cage.
Omega wants to get back to striking at distance but Austin won't allow it.
Austin misses with a knee to the head.
Omega avoiding damage as Austin throws knees to the body.
Omega pulls guard.
Omega is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Omega can do anything to dispel that myth.
Austin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Omega wants to stand but Austin is controlling the position.
Austin pushing down on Omega's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omega is controlling Austin's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Omega is trying to stand up here but Austin is controlling him well.
Austin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Omega is trying to stand.
Austin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Austin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Austin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Austin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Omega scores with a hook to the body. Austin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Austin closes the distance but Omega moves to the side
and Omega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Omega gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Austin breaks the clinch.
Austin tries for a takedown but Omega sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Omega darts in and clinches Austin up against the cage.
Omega lands a left hand.
Austin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Omega blocks it with crossed arms.
Omega tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Austin smiles and moves away.
Omega tries to close the distance and clinch up but Austin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Omega lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin wants to clinch but Omega slips to the side
and Omega counters by clinching up.
Come on Omega - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Omega tries to pull guard but Austin won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Omega.
Rich Omega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Austin tries a knee to the head but Omega blocks it.
Omega lands a body shot in the clinch.
Austin misses with some punches.
Jeff Austin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Omega fails to pull guard.
A right hand to the body from Omega.
Come on Omega - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The referee is keeping an eye on Austin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Omega tries to break free but Austin pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Austin struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, Omega throws an elbow but misses.
Omega misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Austin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Omega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Omega 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Omega!
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