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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jean Riley (ranked 6213 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Omas (ranked 3064 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Riley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Antonio Omas's chin.
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168 cm
18
130 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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158 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Riley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Omas! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Omas gets a takedown into half guard. Omas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Riley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Riley trying to control but Omas postures up.
Riley has hold of Omas's hands but Omas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Omas sitting and controlling from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Riley has hold of Omas's hands but Omas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Riley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Riley trying to hold on to Omas's head to control him but Omas postures up.
Omas looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Omas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Riley wants to improve his position but Omas is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Omas is nestled in close to Riley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Omas controlling the action here. Omas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Omas working Riley over with strikes. Omas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Riley! Riley tries to hold on but Omas postures up. The referee warns Riley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Omas landing strikes from the mount. Omas raining down shots from the mount! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Omas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Omas looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Omas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Omas connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Omas connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Riley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Omas content just to control the position here. Omas landing shots from mount. Omas has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Riley's face.
Riley tries to reverse the position but Omas maintains control. Riley is breathing heavily. Omas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Omas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Omas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Omas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Omas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Omas lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Riley hang on? Omas unloading with bombs! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Omas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Omas breaks from Riley's wrist control and lands an elbow. Omas lands a couple of good shots and Riley has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Omas connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Riley to escape the position.
Riley is rocked! Omas lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Riley.
Oh Riley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Omas punches Riley on the ear. Omas is landing with strikes from the back. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Omas scores with punches from the back.
Omas landing with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. I would not like to be Riley right now.
Omas scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Omas loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Riley hold on?
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Riley seems to have got his legs back now. Omas is landing with strikes. Riley can't take much more of this. Omas is working the ground and pound. Can Riley escape? Omas cracks Riley with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Riley from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
The referee is taking a good look at Riley as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Omas!
Omas is landing with strikes. Riley can't take much more of this. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Omas 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.
Omas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Omas winds up and cracks Riley with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Omas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Omas looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Omas lands strikes from half guard. Omas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Let's hope that Omas has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Riley won't allow Omas to pass to mount. Omas working over Riley with some ground and pound. Riley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Antonio Omas has got the better of the ground game so far. Omas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Omas landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Riley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Omas on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Omas sitting and controlling from the half guard. Omas trying to pass the guard but Riley defending well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Omas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ground and pound from Omas. Omas lands with a punch from half guard. Omas should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Riley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Omas is nestled in close to Riley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Omas landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Omas slows the pace down in half guard. Omas's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. More stalling from Omas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Omas moves into full mount! Riley won't be happy about that! Omas lands with some strikes. Omas working Riley over with strikes here. Omas with the ground and pound from mount. The referee warns Riley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Omas content just to control the position here. Omas punishing his opponent with strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Riley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omas lands a nice shot to the head. Omas with shots to the head and body - Riley looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Omas lands a big shot there that rocks Riley but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Omas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Omas with shots to the head and body - Riley looks very uncomfortable down there. Omas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Omas breaks from Riley's wrist control and lands an elbow. Omas breaks from Riley's wrist control and lands an elbow. Omas lands a couple of good shots and Riley has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Omas lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Omas is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Omas gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Omas gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Omas apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Omas shoots in and gets a takedown into Riley's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Omas passes into half guard. Riley has hold of Omas's hands but Omas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Omas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Omas connects with a nice short shot to Riley's temple. Riley has hold of Omas's hands but Omas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Omas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Omas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Riley is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Omas scores with a couple of nice shots. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Omas in particular looking to stall. Riley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Omas passes to side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Omas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Omas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Omas working the head and body with strikes. Omas sitting and controlling from the half guard. Omas lands with a punch from half guard. Omas looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Omas is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omas working over Riley with some ground and pound. Riley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Riley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Omas controlling the action here. Omas working over Riley with some ground and pound. Riley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Omas works his way into side control. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Omas landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Omas working the head and body with strikes. Omas slows the pace down. Omas landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Omas cracks Riley with a big elbow. Omas scoring with punches from side control. Omas scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Riley to see if he's OK. Omas lands a few punches from side control. Omas cracks Riley with a big elbow. Omas happy to just control the position for now. Omas working the body and head with strikes. Omas working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Riley is working to avoid the ground and pound but Omas connects with a decent elbow. Riley trying to remain calm as Omas controls from the top position. Omas lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Omas working the ground and pound. Omas working the head and body with strikes. Riley taking a bit of punishment here - Omas scoring with strikes. Omas has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Omas works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Omas is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Riley's shoulder. That is not cool. Omas lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Omas lands a nice forearm strike. Omas working the ground and pound. Omas lands a nice forearm strike. Omas controlling the position. Omas scores with a couple of short elbows. Omas is putting a hurting on Riley here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here. Omas landing a few strikes. Riley is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Omas in side control lands a decent elbow. Omas in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Riley taking a bit of punishment here - Omas scoring with strikes. Omas lands a few punches from side control. Omas lands a decent elbow from side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big shot lands for Omas! That's hurt Riley! Will he recover? Omas fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Omas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
70% |
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