PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otis Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coleman's entrance music is Got Money. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Coleman
vs
Gein

174 cm
40
198 lbs
35 - 29 - 3

190 cm
38
195 lbs
33 - 18 - 2

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Project Mayhem
KAISER

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 35 - 29 - 3, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Otis Gein!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman misses with a takedown attempt - Gein sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gein shoots in for a takedown but Coleman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Coleman has a takedown stuffed.
Coleman dives in and grabs Gein's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gein pushes down on Coleman's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gein shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Coleman sprawls well. Coleman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gein gets slowly back to his feet.
Coleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Gein. Gein gets slowly back to his feet.

Coleman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gein napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gein regains half guard.
Gein keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Coleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gein has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Coleman is working away from the top position though.
Gein told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Coleman thows a huge punch but Gein dodges it nicely.
Coleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Coleman is working away from the top position though.
Coleman wants to control but Gein is keeping him busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Coleman moves into full mount! Gein won't be happy about that!
Coleman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gein is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Coleman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Coleman with shots to the head and body - Gein looks very uncomfortable down there.
Coleman raining down shots from the mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gein is squirming around, avoiding Coleman's attempts to control the action.
Coleman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gein?
Gein regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein is looking to get back to full guard here but Coleman has managed to pass to side control instead.
Coleman tries to move to mount but Gein blocks the move with his legs.
Gein takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Coleman cracks Gein with a big right hand but Gein just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gein sneaks back into half guard.
Gein is trying to get back to full guard.
Coleman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gein keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gein trying to control but Coleman postures up.
Gein moves into full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gein is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Coleman wants to pass the guard but Gein is keeping the position.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Gein blocks nicely.
Coleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Coleman trying to control but Gein is working from the bottom.
Gein manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Coleman manages to get himself to full guard.
Gein scoring with some ground and pound.
Gein is in close to Coleman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gein is looking to work some ground and pound but Coleman has wrist control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gein is stalling in the full guard.
Coleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Coleman, not yet.
Gein passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Coleman tries to bench press Gein off him but Gein keeps the position.
Coleman regains half guard there - taking advantage of Gein's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Coleman is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Coleman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gein as he jumps to the side.
Coleman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gein tries to avoid it but Coleman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gein to the ground. Gein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Coleman gets caught flat footed, as Gein shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mark Coleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gein won't allow Coleman to sweep him here.
Gein is looking to work some ground and pound but Coleman has wrist control.
Gein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Coleman wants to sweep but no luck.
Coleman is adopting a defensive guard.
Gein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Coleman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gein is aware though and is defending well.
Gein stands up over Coleman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gein stopping the sweep attempt from Coleman.
Gein postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gein!
BOOM! Coleman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Gein keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gein sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gein works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gein is controlling Coleman's posture.
Coleman forces his way into half guard.
Coleman uses his free foot to push down on Gein's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gein.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gein wants to get back to full guard.
Gein makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gein.
Gein keeping full guard, as Coleman tries to pass.
Gein trying to keep a closed guard but Coleman is proving a slippery customer.
Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Coleman lands a couple of digs.
Coleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Gein has wrist control.
Gein looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coleman pushing down on Gein's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Coleman lands a nice short elbow.
Coleman prevents Gein from improving his position.
Coleman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Coleman trying to mount his opponent but Gein defends it.
Gein is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coleman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coleman's back!
Coleman rolls, trying to escape but Gein keeps control of the position.
Coleman is working hard here to advance position.
Gein gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Gein missing with strikes.
Coleman covering up well and avoiding damage.
Gein misses with a punch to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is really stuck here.
Coleman covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman wants to escape the position.
Coleman is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at NexGen Fight Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.

Gein is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Coleman is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Otis Gein!