PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Allen (ranked 24484 p4p, 3481 weight class) and Barrack Omaha (ranked 0 p4p, 190 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Barrack Omaha enters the cage!

Allen
vs
Omaha

163 cm
18
130
0 - 4 - 0

150 cm
18
130
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barrack Omaha!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omaha fails with the takedown.
Allen dodges the punch combination from Omaha.
Omaha shoots in but Allen avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Omaha closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Omaha lands in his opponent's guard.

Allen has his feet on Omaha's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omaha tries a head kick but it misses.
Omaha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Allen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Omaha manages to circle out of the way.
Jackson Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barrack Omaha.
Omaha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Omaha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Allen.
Omaha tries to clinch but Allen is having none of it.
Allen blocks a head kick by Omaha.
Allen shoots in and drives through. Omaha sprawls well.
Omaha tries to counter by closing the distance.
Omaha shoots in looking for a takedown but Allen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Omaha's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Omaha looks winded!
Omaha gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Allen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short left from Allen.
Allen prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Allen.
Allen lands a left hand.
Allen keeps control of Omaha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Allen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Allen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Allen rushes Omaha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Allen tries for a takedown but Omaha manages to get underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Allen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Allen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Allen clinches up against the cage.
Omaha is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omaha tries to stall but Allen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Allen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Omaha is defending well.
Allen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Allen stalling in the clinch.
Allen working Omaha over with knees to the body.
Allen gets underhooks to prevent Omaha's takedown attempt.
Allen wants a takedown but no success here.
Allen tries to score a body lock takedown but Omaha shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Allen pulls guard effortlessly.
Omaha trying to control the position from guard on top but Allen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Omaha avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Omaha has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Allen to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Omaha is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Allen pulls down on the head and he's put Omaha to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jackson Allen!