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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Omni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Tracey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Tracey is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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153 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Giuseppe Omni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dick Tracey!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omni lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tracey's sensitive parts.
Omni with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tracey steps into range and cracks Omni with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Omni flops backwards and Tracey dives into his guard looking to finish!
Omni is rocked!
It looks like Giuseppe Omni has been cut.
Omni has his foot on Tracey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tracey works his way back into a safe position though.
Oh Omni is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tracey wants to get up but he can't break Omni's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Omni seems to have got his legs back now.
Omni working for a triangle but Tracey defends it easily.
Omni looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omni has a closed guard, preventing Tracey from standing up.
Omni looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omni manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tracey manages to get himself to full guard.
Tracey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Omni wants to pass the guard but Tracey is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omni stands and throws Tracey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Omni is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tracey is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Omni tries to advance to mount but Tracey denies him.
Omni goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tracey rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Omni's guard! Nice work there by Tracey!
Omni throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tracey escapes and throws Omni's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Omni is breathing heavily.
Omni is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tracey stands up.
Tracey ducks under a wild hook from Omni.
Omni waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Tracey.
Tracey drops Omni with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Omni looks back up at him and smiles so Tracey waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Omni throws a big shot that misses.
Giuseppe Omni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omni misses with a leg kick.
Tracey throws a jab but it's blocked by Omni.
Omni misses with a looping right.
Tracey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Omni.
Omni lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tracey's sensitive parts.
Tracey moves out of range as Omni strikes.
Tracey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Omni scores with a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dick Tracey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tracey moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Omni goes down! Can Tracey finish him!?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omni escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tracey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tracey gets to his feet - Omni follows without any prompting.
Omni attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tracey drops Omni with a big left hand and mounts him. Omni is in big trouble!
Tracey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Omni is looking to improve his position but Tracey isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Tracey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Omni's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Some bone on bone action there as Tracey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Omni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tracey drops Omni with a left and a right! Oh, Omni is hurt - Tracey dives into side control looking to finish!
Omni tries to bench press Tracey off him but Tracey keeps the position.
Tracey avoids the strikes from the bottom by Omni.
Omni is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tracey stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracey slips under a jab.
A jab from Tracey misses.
Dick Tracey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tracey moves out of range of the leg kick from Omni.
Tracey walks forward, straight into a front kick from Omni.
Omni bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tracey's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Omni.
Omni throws a head kick but Tracey moves out of range.
Tracey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Omni momentarily.
Omni fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tracey.
Omni lands a front kick.
Tracey swats away the attempt to clinch by Omni.
The fighters circling - Omni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Omni. That's going to slow Tracey down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omni tries for a takedown but Tracey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Omni looks to score with a jab to the body but Tracey is just out of range.
Tracey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Omni.
Omni shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tracey pinned against the cage. Tracey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tracey sizes up Omni with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Omni misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Omni.
Omni looks for a takedown but Tracey sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giuseppe Omni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tracey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Omni.
Omni takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omni shoots in but Tracey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Omni fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Omni misses.
Omni throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Omni throws a head kick that misses.
Omni lands with a thumping leg kick.
Omni throws a head kick that misses.
Omni looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Omni throws a sloppy head kick and Tracey moves out of range easily.
Omni uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tracey has time to react.
Tracey avoids the head kick by Omni.
Omni thumps Tracey with a low kick.
Omni throws a jab when Tracey was well out of range.
Tracey dips to his left and cracks Omni with an uppercut!
Tracey might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omni throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tracey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Omni throws out a loose jab but Tracey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Omni lands a right hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Omni.
Omni scores with a sloppy right hand. Tracey should have avoided that one.
Tracey misses with an uppercut. Omni saw that one coming.
Tracey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Omni. Omni obviously looking to wear him down.
Omni throws a half hearted mid kick.
Omni lands with a nice body kick.
Omni darts in and clinches Tracey up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Omni throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Omni lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tracey.
Tracey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tracey defending well as Omni loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick from Omni lands but Tracey takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Tracey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Omni's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Omni dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tracey. That did some damage!
Tracey swats away the attempt to clinch by Omni.
Omni lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Omni connects with a solid leg kick.
Tracey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Omni throws a quick inside leg kick.
Omni looks to land a left hand but Tracey moved out of range nicely.
Omni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Omni scores with a nice right hand.
Tracey's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Omni feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tracey's calf.
Tracey slips under a jab from Omni.
Omni changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tracey looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Omni wants to control but Tracey is keeping him busy.
Omni working the strikes but Tracey uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omni wants to pass to mount but Tracey is defending the position.
Omni is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Tracey has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tracey is doing well to control the position and prevent Omni from advancing to side control.
Omni is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Tracey as he works his way to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tracey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Giuseppe Omni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Omni trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omni slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Omni postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Omni looking to control but instead Tracey has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Omni is working for a kimura but Tracey is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omni tries to pass to full mount but Tracey defends it.
Omni thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dick Tracey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tracey is trying to stand.
Omni is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Tracey reverses the position - he's now on top in Omni's guard.
Omni throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Omni has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tracey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Omni manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tracey manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omni with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giuseppe Omni showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tracey has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Tracey!
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