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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tito Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and spark plug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coleman comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Mosh. plug has chosen ayyy as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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197 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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187 cm
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177 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Tito Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, spark plug!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
plug throws a looping overhand right but Coleman ducks down to avoid it.
plug throws a one two combo.
Coleman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Coleman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Coleman has plug up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coleman.
Coleman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
plug is not content to let Coleman control the position.
Coleman gets to mount! plug was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
plug is desperately trying to improve his position but Coleman has a good base and remains in mount.
Coleman looking to control but plug is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
plug blocking the ground and pound.
Coleman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, plug has worked his arm free - good work by plug!
Coleman tries to move into full mount but can't pass plug's legs.
plug tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coleman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on plug's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Coleman wants to control but plug is keeping him busy.
Coleman working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Coleman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
plug is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Coleman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but plug is avoiding damage well.
Coleman throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and plug works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Coleman looks to land a strike but plug avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coleman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
plug is looking to improve his position.
plug avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Coleman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman moves into full mount! plug won't be happy about that!
plug is looking to improve his position but Coleman isn't that keen on the idea.
Coleman goes for an armbar but he's not got it… plug turns into him and now he's in Coleman's guard.
plug cracks Coleman with a solid left hand.
plug thows a big elbow that misses.
plug chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
plug passes Coleman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
plug wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coleman keeps working.
plug drops an elbow to the side of Coleman's head.
plug not landing any meaningful shots this time.
plug thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Coleman to regain full guard.
Coleman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
plug slips nicely into half guard.
Coleman wants to get back to full guard.
plug missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but spark plug will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as plug sprawls well. plug wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Coleman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
plug throws a hook but Coleman blocks it.
Coleman slips a straight right by plug.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
plug cracks Coleman with a right hand to the side of the head.
plug throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coleman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Coleman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in plug's half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
plug is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Coleman pulls his head out easily.
Coleman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Coleman is looking to take a break and control but plug is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
plug manages to get to full guard.
Coleman cracks plug with a solid left hand.
Coleman drops back, looking for a kneebar! plug looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. plug looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from plug!
plug working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
plug creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Coleman dodges the ground and pound from plug.
plug goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Coleman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in plug's guard! Nice work there by Coleman!
Coleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Coleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
plug seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Coleman looking to sit in guard and control but plug gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Coleman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. plug is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
plug throws and elbow that misses. Coleman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in plug's guard. Nice move by Coleman!
plug avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coleman trying to control but plug is working from the bottom.
plug is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
spark plug has got the better of the ground game so far.
Coleman has a hand on plug's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. plug takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
plug goes for an armbar but Coleman turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Coleman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
plug is looking for a triangle but Coleman pushes his legs off easily.
plug working a defensive guard but Coleman passes into half guard.
Coleman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
plug keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
plug is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
plug has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Coleman is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but spark plug will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Coleman.
plug pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coleman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but plug avoids it really well and circles away.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Coleman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Coleman is landing with some decent strikes but plug is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
plug is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
plug is looking to improve his position but Coleman isn't that keen on the idea.
Coleman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
plug wants to control but Coleman is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman looking to ground and pound but plug is blocking nicely.
plug gets back to half guard.
Coleman stalling away here and it's allowed plug to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
plug utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. plug is keeping the position for now.
Coleman won't allow plug to sweep him here.
Coleman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Coleman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! plug is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! plug has escaped and now he's on top!
plug scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
plug trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
plug lands a couple of elbows.
plug pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coleman is keeping the position for now.
plug is looking to work some ground and pound but Coleman has wrist control.
plug cracks Coleman with a solid left hand.
plug stands and throws Coleman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
plug working the ground and pound.
Coleman takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
plug scores with a couple of short elbows.
Coleman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Coleman is keen to just control but plug is a slippery customer.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for plug. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
plug is pressing down on Coleman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
plug wants to sweep but no luck.
Coleman looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coleman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of plug's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
spark plug comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got plug winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for spark plug!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for spark plug!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for spark plug!
spark plug wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
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