PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Schwarzenegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Schwarzenegger
vs
Coleman

188 cm
18
242 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnold Schwarzenegger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzenegger with a lazy takedown attempt

and Coleman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Coleman lands strikes from half guard.

Schwarzenegger looking for submissions off his back.
Coleman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schwarzenegger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Coleman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Coleman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwarzenegger tries for a takedown but Coleman circles away easily

and Coleman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Coleman.
Schwarzenegger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Coleman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzenegger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coleman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schwarzenegger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Coleman counters with a three punch combo that has Schwarzenegger backing up. Schwarzenegger nods at Coleman to acknowledge the strikes.
Schwarzenegger with a lazy takedown attempt

and Coleman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Schwarzenegger's guard now.

Coleman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schwarzenegger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coleman has managed to get both his arms back between Schwarzenegger's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman sitting in guard here, content to control.

Schwarzenegger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Schwarzenegger is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Coleman frees his head nicely. Oh but Schwarzenegger has switched to an armbar! Coleman is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Arnold Schwarzenegger!