PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Omar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Falcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Pedro Omar has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pedro Omar seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Omar
vs
Falcon

180 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

192 cm
21
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pedro Omar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Falcon!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omar takes a kick to the side of the head.
Falcon tries to clinch up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Falcon.

Falcon rushes Omar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Falcon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Falcon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Omar blocks it with crossed arms.
Falcon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Omar is defending well for now.
Falcon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Falcon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Omar avoids it.
Falcon with a knee to the head.
Falcon tries to land a knee to the head but Omar blocks with his arms.
Omar tries to score a body lock takedown but Falcon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Falcon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Falcon tries to land a knee to the head but Omar blocks with his arms.
Falcon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falcon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Omar managing to block the knees to the body from Falcon.
Falcon is leaning against Omar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Falcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Omar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Falcon just stands there and leans against the cage.

Falcon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Falcon leaves Omar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Omar. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Falcon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Falcon landing knees to the head.
Omar is working for takedown but Falcon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Falcon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Falcon with a knee to the head.
Omar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falcon avoiding damage.
Falcon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Falcon lands a good knee to the midsection. Omar won't want to take too many of those.
Falcon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Falcon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Falcon with a knee to the head.
Falcon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Falcon looking to throw knees to the head but Omar is blocking nicely.
Omar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Falcon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Falcon misses with a knee strike.
Falcon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Omar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omar tries for a takedown. No joy.
A knee to the head by Falcon.
Falcon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Omar's defenses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Falcon obliges.
Falcon is struggling to control the position.
Falcon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Omar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Falcon lands an elbow inside.
Falcon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Falcon scores with a knee to the head.
Omar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Falcon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Falcon with a knee to the head.
Falcon lands a nice elbow.
Falcon tries to land a knee to the head but Omar blocks with his arms.
Falcon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Falcon is pressed up against the cage. Omar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Falcon down to the mat. Falcon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Omar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Falcon gets a clinch.
Omar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Omar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Falcon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Omar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Falcon pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Falcon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Good shot there by Falcon.
Omar avoids the head kick by Falcon.

Falcon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Falcon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Omar letting Falcon take a breather here.
Omar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omar takes a knee to the side of the body.
Falcon prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Omar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Falcon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falcon tries a knee to the head but Omar blocks it.
Falcon misses with a knee to the head.
Falcon scores with a knee to the head.
Falcon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Falcon throws an elbow but it misses.
Falcon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Omar tries to pull guard but Falcon won't allow it.
Falcon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Falcon.
Falcon scores a nice knee to the body.
Falcon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Falcon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falcon scores with a knee to the head.
Falcon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Falcon landing knees to the head.

Falcon turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Falcon is breathing heavily.
Omar tries to buck Falcon off but Falcon is having none of it.
Falcon controlling the position from side mount.
Omar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Falcon's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Omar manages to get to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omar controls Falcon momentarily but Falcon frees himself.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Omar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Falcon is aware though and is defending well.

Omar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Falcon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Falcon wanted to stand there but Omar had control of the position.
Omar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Falcon is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Omar looking to control and managing it successfully.
Poor strikes thrown by Omar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Falcon 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!

Omar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Falcon sprawls well. Falcon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Omar gets slowly back to his feet.
Falcon tries to close the distance and clinch but Omar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Falcon scores with a leg kick.
Pedro Omar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Omar looks for a takedown but Falcon sprawls well.
Falcon throws a sloppy head kick and Omar moves out of range easily.
Omar tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Falcon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Omar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Omar is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Omar is working hard here to advance position.
Falcon tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Omar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Falcon off and has taken his back!

Omar sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Falcon taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pedro Omar!