PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Coleman
vs
Coleman

188 cm
28
197 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

178 cm
27
192 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Can Moonwalk

KO Clothing
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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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nate Coleman shoots in and gets a takedown into Jake Coleman's guard.
Nate Coleman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nate Coleman throws a big elbow that misses.
Jake Coleman is looking to stand up but Nate Coleman isn't so interested in that idea.
Nate Coleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nate Coleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nate Coleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Nate Coleman throwing strikes but missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nate Coleman throws a big elbow that misses.
Nate Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jake Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nate Coleman throws a strike but Jake Coleman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Nate Coleman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nate Coleman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Nate Coleman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jake Coleman defends well.
Jake Coleman prevents Nate Coleman from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jake Coleman won't allow Nate Coleman to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nate Coleman striking off his back but it's not causing Jake Coleman any problems.
Nate Coleman trying to control the position.
Nate Coleman has control of Jake Coleman's left arm, preventing Jake Coleman from doing any damage.
Nate Coleman thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Jake Coleman hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Nate Coleman gets a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Nate Coleman breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jake Coleman fails to land with a series of punches.

Jake Coleman gets caught flat footed, as Nate Coleman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nate Coleman wants to control from the top but Jake Coleman keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nate Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jake Coleman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nate Coleman.
Jake Coleman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nate Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nate Coleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Coleman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nate Coleman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jake Coleman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nate Coleman is in Jake Coleman's guard.
Nate Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jake Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nate Coleman is pushing down on Jake Coleman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jake Coleman is fighting to maintain full guard but Nate Coleman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jake Coleman pushes Nate Coleman off looking to stand but Nate Coleman dives back in and keeps control.
Nate Coleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Nate Coleman is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jake Coleman wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nate Coleman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nate Coleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jake Coleman is not content to let Nate Coleman control the position.

We're going to have a standup here because Nate Coleman wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nate Coleman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jake Coleman backs up against the cage.

Nate Coleman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nate Coleman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Nate Coleman works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jake Coleman wants to stand and escape but Nate Coleman is having none of it.
Nate Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jake Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nate Coleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Nate Coleman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jake Coleman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jake Coleman is squirming around, avoiding Nate Coleman's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jake Coleman tries to buck Nate Coleman off but he can't manage it.
Nate Coleman lands a big elbow.
Nate 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.
Nate Coleman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Nate Coleman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jake Coleman is looking to escape.
Nate Coleman throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nate Coleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nate Coleman working Jake Coleman over with strikes here.
BOOM! Nate Coleman connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Jake Coleman is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Nate Coleman! Jake Coleman is hurt baaadly! Nate Coleman is firing away with more strikes - Jake Coleman is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate Coleman!