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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kaos Coming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Maher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaos Coming could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Maher's chin.
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146 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaos Coming!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Maher!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maher connects with a body shot that sends Coming's belly button to the back.
Maher gets the takedown into side control.
Coming can't do much from the bottom here.
Maher is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Coming knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
My spies in Arvins Bootcamp inform me that Maher has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Coming is trying to control Maher's posture but Maher avoids it.
Coming is not content to let Maher control the position.
Coming can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coming stops Maher from passing to mount.
Coming is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Maher has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coming prevents Maher from moving into mount.
Coming is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Maher wants to control but Coming is keeping him busy.
I wouldn't like to be where Coming is right now.
Maher wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Coming, who protects the arm well.
Maher wants to control but Coming is keeping him busy.
Coming pushes Maher away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maher gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Maher wants to control but Coming is keeping him busy.
Maher is trying to get an arm triangle but Coming is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Coming is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Maher has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Maher trying to control the position but Coming is working away.
Coming dodges the ground and pound from Maher.
Maher trying to control the position but Coming is working away.
Maher is trying to get an arm triangle but Coming is defending well.
Maher thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Coming pushes Maher away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maher gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maher wants to control but Coming is keeping him busy.
Coming is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Maher has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Maher is trying to get an arm triangle but Coming is defending well.
Coming stops Maher from passing to mount.
Maher is looking to take a break and control but Coming is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maher looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Coming tries to escape but Maher is in control.
Maher goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Coming rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Maher's guard! Nice work there by Coming!
Maher trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maher is on top in guard.
Coming had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maher defends it easily.
Coming is trying to keep Maher in close.
Maher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maher trying to control the position from guard on top but Coming is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maher drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Coming dives on top into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maher is trying to control the position but Coming postures up.
Coming wants to pass the guard but Maher is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Maher dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Maher throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Coming shoots in but Maher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coming circles away quickly and effectively.
Maher lands a head shot.
Nice body punch from Maher.
Maher shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Maher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Coming defends it well.
Maher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maher thows a huge punch but Coming dodges it nicely.
Maher wants to free his trapped foot but Coming is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Maher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Coming defends it well.
Maher tries to pass the half guard into mount. Coming knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Coming wants to control but Maher is keeping busy.
Maher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Coming looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maher is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Coming sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maher wants to control but Coming is keeping him busy.
Maher is controlling the pace.
Maher is keen to just control but Coming is a slippery customer.
Coming is trying to stand.
Maher is trying to work for a kimura but Coming is defending well.
Maher is thwarting Coming's attempts to control the position.
Maher is trying to work for a kimura but Coming is defending well.
Coming is trying to stand back up but Maher is controlling him
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maher throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Maher scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maher swings for the body but Coming moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Coming on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Coming slips under a jab from Maher.
Coming is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Maher's half guard.
Maher wants to improve his position but Coming is controlling well.
Maher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Maher looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maher is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maher is looking for a sweep. Coming is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Coming is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Maher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Coming looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Maher is looking to control Coming's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maher avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Maher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Coming looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maher gets the takedown into side control.
Maher tries to move to mount but Coming blocks the move with his legs.
Maher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Coming is trying to control Maher's posture but Maher avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coming is pushing Maher's head away, looking to escape. Maher manages to hold on to the position though.
Coming is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Maher off and has taken his back!
Maher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maher fending off the submission attempt from Coming.
Coming has managed to slip his arm under Maher's chin. This could be all over... yep, Maher is tapping out! Submission win for Coming.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaos Coming!
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RATING
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