PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krostiner Magamedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coleman comes to the cage accompanied by http://youtu.be/mYUMPKFYd6g. Krostiner Magamedov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Coleman's chin.

Coleman
vs
Magamedov

185 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Krostiner Magamedov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magamedov closes the distance looking to clinch

and Coleman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Magamedov won't be happy with that.
Coleman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Magamedov manages to get back to half guard.
Coleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Magamedov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Coleman.
Coleman postures up in Magamedov's guard and throws a big left but Magamedov blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magamedov trying to control the position.
Coleman won't allow Magamedov to sweep him here.
Coleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Coleman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magamedov is keeping the position for now.
Coleman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magamedov working a defensive guard here.
Magamedov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Coleman kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Krostiner Magamedov wasn't active enough on the ground.
Magamedov misses with a takedown attempt

and Coleman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Magamedov won't be happy with that.
Magamedov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Coleman connects with a decent elbow.
Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Magamedov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Coleman working away.
Magamedov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Coleman off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coleman holding both Magamedov 's hands and preventing any damage.

Coleman is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Magamedov gets his way!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magamedov thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.

Magamedov is cranking Coleman's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Coleman! He's tightened the choke and Coleman is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Krostiner Magamedov!