PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Omega (ranked 23025 p4p, 651 weight class) and Gavin Dice Em (ranked 23633 p4p, 667 weight class). Gavin Dice Em has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chris Omega's chin.

Omega
vs
Dice Em

187 cm
21
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

192 cm
21
218 lbs
0 - 3 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Omega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gavin Dice Em !
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dice Em .
Chris Omega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Omega, right into the meat.
Omega wants to clinch up but Dice Em keeps it at a distance.
Dice Em circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Omega as he connects with a hook.
Omega looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Omega gets a clinch.
Dice Em stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Omega tries a knee to the head but Dice Em blocks it.
Dice Em tries to throw a body punch but Omega avoids it by throwing Dice Em back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Omega.
Omega creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Omega missing with knees to the body.
Dice Em misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dice Em avoiding damage as Omega throws knees to the body.
Omega is stalling here.
Dice Em lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Omega.
Dice Em is pushing Omega up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dice Em misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Omega pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Omega prevents a body shot from Dice Em .
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
Dice Em blocks an elbow strike.
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
Omega lands a shot to the body.
Omega lands an elbow inside.
Dice Em lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Omega scores with a shoulder strike.
Dice Em can't find room to land a body shot as Omega controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dice Em .
Dice Em blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dice Em blocks the elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Omega obliges.
Dice Em doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Omega throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Omega struggles to land a body shot inside as Dice Em controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Omega scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dice Em lands a nice shot to the body.
Omega is breathing heavily.
Omega tries to land knees in the clinch but Dice Em avoids the damage to the body.
Omega has a couple of punches blocked by Dice Em .

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Dice Em .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dice Em tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Omega's elbow.
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
Omega blocks a body shot from Dice Em .
Omega tries a body shot but Dice Em blocks it.
Dice Em blocks an elbow strike.
Dice Em tries a body shot but Omega blocks it.
Dice Em tries a body shot but Omega blocks it.
Dice Em stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dice Em tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dice Em scores with a shot to the side of Omega's head.
Dice Em lands a body punch in the clinch.
Omega tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dice Em avoids it.
Dice Em misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dice Em tries to throw a body punch but Omega avoids it by throwing Dice Em back against the cage.
Omega blocks a body shot from Dice Em .
Dice Em stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dice Em displaying some good clinch control by pressing Omega up against the cage.
Dice Em goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dice Em goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Dice Em - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Omega just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dice Em 's brow.
Dice Em misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Dice Em .
Dice Em lands a hook that snaps the head of Omega backwards.
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
Dice Em tries to throw a body punch but Omega avoids it by throwing Dice Em back against the cage.
Dice Em dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dice Em .
Dice Em tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Omega's elbow.
Dice Em goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Omega lands a nice knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Come on Dice Em - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knees in the clinch landing for Omega.
Dice Em tries to work over Omega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dice Em works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
Dice Em leaning against his opponent.
Dice Em takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dice Em digs a right hand into Omega's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Omega's gas tank.
Omega misses with an elbow over the top.
Omega stalling in the clinch but Dice Em improves position.
Dice Em blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omega has a couple of punches blocked by Dice Em .
Omega connects with a knee to the head.
Dice Em avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chris Omega will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Dice Em avoids the body shot from Omega.
A countering left hand to the body from Dice Em misses.
Omega gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Dice Em clinches up with Omega and pushes him back against the cage.
Dice Em lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Omega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Dice Em .
Omega tries to land knees in the clinch but Dice Em avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dice Em scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dice Em doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Omega blocks a body shot from Dice Em .
Dice Em is trying to maintain a safe position but Omega gets an underhook and turns Dice Em into the cage.
Omega misses with a punch to the body.
Dice Em is pushing Omega up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dice Em misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omega with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dice Em .
Dice Em has Omega pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dice Em scores with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dice Em - that landed with a thud.
Dice Em goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dice Em has Omega pushed against the cage.
Dice Em 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are getting on Dice Em 's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Dice Em lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Omega.
A right hook to the body lands for Dice Em .
Dice Em lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Dice Em .
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
Dice Em lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Omega.
Dice Em tries to work over Omega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dice Em managing to block the knees to the body from Omega.
Dice Em misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dice Em lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dice Em doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dice Em doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dice Em is pushing Omega up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dice Em lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gavin Dice Em seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dice Em manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dice Em doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Omega tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dice Em avoids it.
Dice Em lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dice Em makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dice Em pushes Omega back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dice Em scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dice Em lands with a left to the head.

Omega is rocked!
Dice Em is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oh Omega is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Dice Em .
Dice Em taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dice Em misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dice Em has Omega pressed against the cage.
Dice Em can't find room to land a body shot as Omega controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Omega just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dice Em 's brow.
Omega seems to have got his legs back now.
Dice Em taking a breather.
Dice Em tries to throw a body punch but Omega avoids it by throwing Dice Em back against the cage.
Omega works on Dice Em 's body with a couple of short punches.
Dice Em works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dice Em works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dice Em scores with a shoulder strike.
Dice Em is working Omega over against the cage.
Dice Em can't find room to land a body shot as Omega controls the action.
A body shot lands from Dice Em .
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omega is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dice Em is keeping busy.
Dice Em is working Omega over against the cage.
Dice Em tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dice Em leaning against his opponent.
Dice Em lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dice Em lands a hook that snaps the head of Omega backwards.
Dice Em tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Omega's elbow.
A hook to the body from Dice Em .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dice Em misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dice Em scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dice Em tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Dice Em .
Dice Em is leaning against Omega and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dice Em lands with a short shot to the head.
Dice Em misses with a punch to the body.
Dice Em content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dice Em digs a right hand underneath Omega's ribcage. Omega let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dice Em tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gavin Dice Em showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Dice Em lands a big uppercut and Omega crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Omega looks OK. Dice Em waves Omega back to his feet!

Dice Em clinches.
Dice Em misses with a punch to the body.
Dice Em stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Omega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dice Em 's elbow.
Dice Em dodges an elbow strike from Omega.
Dice Em misses with a punch to the body.
Dice Em avoiding damage as Omega throws knees to the body.
Omega misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dice Em .
Nice body punch from Dice Em - that landed with a thud.
Dice Em scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dice Em 's elbow.
Dice Em goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dice Em can't find room to land a body shot as Omega controls the action.
Dice Em tries to work over Omega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dice Em is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dice Em lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dice Em lands with a right to the head.
Dice Em scores with a shot to the side of Omega's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Dice Em .
Dice Em struggles to land a body shot inside as Omega controls his hands.
Dice Em lands a nice shot to the body.
Dice Em has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dice Em misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Omega has a couple of punches blocked by Dice Em .
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dice Em takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dice Em .
Dice Em leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dice Em tries a body shot but Omega blocks it.
Dice Em lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Omega.
Dice Em misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dice Em is working Omega over against the cage.
Dice Em goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dice Em is working Omega over against the cage.
Dice Em tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dice Em working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dice Em tries to throw a body punch but Omega avoids it by throwing Dice Em back against the cage.
Dice Em lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dice Em throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dice Em tries to throw a body punch but Omega avoids it by throwing Dice Em back against the cage.
Dice Em throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dice Em has Omega pushed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Dice Em .
Dice Em stalling in the clinch.
Omega being controlled against the cage.
Dice Em lands a right hand that snaps the head of Omega backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dice Em is stalling here.
Omega blocks a body shot from Dice Em .
Dice Em slows down the pace here.
Omega tries to throw a body punch but Dice Em avoids it by throwing Omega back against the cage.
Good body shot from Dice Em .
Dice Em stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gavin Dice Em .
The fight stays on the outside here - Omega looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Dice Em sends Omega crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dice Em is motioning to the referee to let Omega up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Chris Omega has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Omega throws a low kick but Dice Em moves out of range easily.
Dice Em avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Omega loads up on a big right hand but Dice Em slips the punch.
Dice Em throws a body punch but Omega moves out of range.
Dice Em drops Omega with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Omega! Dice Em dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gavin Dice Em !