PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Odlan Omagov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bishop McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Omagov
vs
McQueen

168 cm
25
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
145 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Odlan Omagov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bishop McQueen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQueen misses with a takedown attempt

and Omagov moves into the clinch.
Omagov goes for a takedown in the clinch but McQueen prevents it.
McQueen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Omagov pulls his leg out and moves away.
McQueen goes for a double leg but Omagov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Omagov continues to drive forward.
Odlan Omagov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bishop McQueen.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McQueen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

McQueen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McQueen keeping moving, preventing Omagov from controlling successfully.
McQueen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Omagov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

McQueen working for a triangle but Omagov defends it easily.
McQueen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Omagov controls the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Omagov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McQueen is keeping the position for now.

McQueen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omagov is aware though and is defending well.
Omagov wants to stand but McQueen is controlling his posture from full guard.
McQueen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Omagov manages to get himself to full guard.

Omagov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McQueen trying to control the position from guard on top but Omagov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omagov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
McQueen wants to pass the guard but Omagov is keeping the position.
Omagov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Omagov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

McQueen has his foot on Omagov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omagov works his way back into a safe position though.
Omagov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omagov wants to get up but he can't break McQueen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Omagov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Omagov tries to stand but McQueen is controlling from the bottom.

McQueen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McQueen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

McQueen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Omagov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Omagov trying to control the position from guard on top but McQueen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omagov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
McQueen tries to improve position but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQueen is not content to let Omagov control the position.
McQueen tries to bench press Omagov off him but Omagov keeps the position.

McQueen wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Omagov has ideas of his own. He's got hold of McQueen's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! McQueen is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Omagov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Odlan Omagov!
Odlan Omagov got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
Bishop McQueen spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to my opponent, he was the better man tonight. I'll be back better than ever and this won't happen again.'.