PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Marfaker (ranked 665 p4p, 107 weight class) and Greg Coleman (ranked 1063 p4p, 169 weight class). Coleman has chosen I Mother Earth - Not Quite Sonic as his entrance music. Juan Marfaker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Greg Coleman's chin.

Marfaker
vs
Coleman

208 cm
32
220 lbs
24 - 10 - 0

187 cm
33
216 lbs
29 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Marfaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Marfaker.
Marfaker looks to throw the jab but Coleman is out of range.
Coleman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marfaker throws a sloppy head kick
and Coleman counters with a three punch combo that has Marfaker backing up. Marfaker nods at Coleman to acknowledge the strikes.
Marfaker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Coleman if he has to take too many more of those.
Marfaker throws a shot from downtown. Coleman moves away and avoids it.
Marfaker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Marfaker avoids them all with ease.
Coleman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marfaker thumps Coleman with a low kick.
Marfaker throws a looping overhand right but Coleman ducks down to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Coleman ducks under a wild hook from Marfaker.
Coleman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marfaker.
Marfaker lands a jab to the nose.
Coleman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marfaker is looking to counter with head kicks.
Marfaker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman lands a leg kick that knocks Marfaker off balance momentarily.
No joy there for Coleman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marfaker throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Marfaker.
Juan Marfaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman is looking to score with low kicks.
Coleman moves out of range of the body kick.
Marfaker scoring well with a low kick there.
Coleman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marfaker tries to land a front kick but Coleman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Coleman checks a leg kick.
Marfaker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Marfaker scores with a leg kick.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Marfaker avoids them all with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Marfaker misses its target.
Coleman checks the leg kick.
Coleman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Coleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marfaker.
Coleman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Marfaker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Coleman in his tracks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Marfaker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marfaker.
Coleman unleashes a big counter combination but Marfaker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Marfaker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marfaker wants to slow Coleman down by chopping away at his legs.
Coleman misses with a wild body shot.
Marfaker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marfaker lands with a kick to the temple. Coleman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Marfaker misses the shot to the body.
Coleman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Coleman slips a jab from Marfaker.
Marfaker misses with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marfaker.
Marfaker throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Coleman.

It looks like Juan Marfaker has been cut.
Coleman slips under a jab.
Marfaker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Coleman looks to land a body kick but Marfaker moved away.
Marfaker pushes Coleman away with a front kick.
Marfaker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Coleman moves out of range of the body kick from Marfaker.
Coleman misses with a few strikes there.
Marfaker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marfaker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marfaker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Coleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Marfaker misses with a lunging right hand
and Coleman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marfaker thinking.
Coleman takes one to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marfaker feints and then cracks Coleman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Coleman down.
Marfaker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marfaker misses with a body shot.
Coleman flicks out a counter leg kick but Marfaker steps away.
Marfaker throws a body punch but Coleman moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Marfaker.
Coleman blocks a low kick nicely.
Marfaker keeps Coleman at a distance using the push kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Marfaker. Coleman shrugs it off though.
Coleman has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Marfaker.
Marfaker misses with a hook.
Coleman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Coleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coleman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marfaker's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Coleman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marfaker scrambles back to his feet.
Coleman scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Marfaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Juan Marfaker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Marfaker cracks Coleman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Coleman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Marfaker has got the better of the exchanges.
Marfaker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coleman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marfaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coleman drops his hands momentarily and Marfaker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Marfaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Marfaker.
Nice body kick from Coleman.
Marfaker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coleman can do to turn this around?
Marfaker pushes Coleman away with a front kick.
Marfaker lands a head shot.
Marfaker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Marfaker.
A telegraphed right hand from Coleman misses the target.
Marfaker throws a head kick that misses.
Coleman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Greg Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marfaker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marfaker tries to land a leg kick but Coleman saw it coming and moves away.
Juan Marfaker is winning the standup battle so far.
Marfaker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marfaker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It seemed like Coleman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Coleman ducks right into an uppercut from Marfaker.
Coleman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Marfaker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Marfaker lands a jab to Coleman's midsection.
No joy there for Coleman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big left from Marfaker misses.
Marfaker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marfaker throws a body kick that misses.
Marfaker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marfaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marfaker scores with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marfaker dodges the punch combination from Coleman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marfaker lands the left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Marfaker as he connects with a hook.
Coleman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marfaker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Marfaker lands a front kick.
Marfaker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Coleman is able to avoid easily.
Marfaker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marfaker avoids the body shot from Coleman.
Coleman avoids the head kick by Marfaker.
A left lands for Marfaker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marfaker misses with an uppercut.
Marfaker throws a leg kick that misses.
Marfaker throws a series of punches but Coleman moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Marfaker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marfaker.
Marfaker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coleman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marfaker jabs Coleman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Coleman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body punch from Marfaker.
Marfaker misses with a leg kick
and Coleman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Coleman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Marfaker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Coleman is out of range.
Coleman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Marfaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Marfaker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marfaker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Coleman moves forwards but Marfaker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Coleman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marfaker.
Coleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marfaker manages to avoid it.
Marfaker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coleman throws a sloppy head kick and Marfaker moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Marfaker. That snapped Coleman's head back.
Coleman avoids the body shot from Marfaker.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Marfaker, right into the meat.
Marfaker connects with an inside leg kick.
Coleman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marfaker throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Marfaker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Juan Marfaker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Marfaker lands with a nice body punch.
Coleman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marfaker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Coleman under the eye.
Marfaker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Coleman throws a right hand that Marfaker ducks under and follows up with a left that Marfaker also avoids with ease.
Marfaker scores with a sloppy right hand. Coleman should have avoided that one.
Marfaker scores with a shot to the body.
Marfaker lands with an uppercut that bounces Coleman off the cage and back into range.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
Coleman needs to keep his hands up - Marfaker had a free shot at his head there.
Marfaker stuns Coleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Coleman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marfaker is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Marfaker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Coleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marfaker.
Coleman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marfaker lands a nice hook to Coleman's body. Coleman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marfaker lands a nice shot that snaps Coleman's head back.
Nice body kick from Marfaker.
Marfaker connects with a nice looking jab.
Coleman misses the jab.
Marfaker is looking to counter punch.
Coleman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Coleman moves out of range as Marfaker strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marfaker.
Marfaker jabs at Coleman's body.
Marfaker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Juan Marfaker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marfaker throws a low kick but Coleman avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Coleman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick by Marfaker misses
enabling Coleman to counter with a crisp jab.
Marfaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman throws a counter combo.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coleman throws a lazy right hand but Marfaker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marfaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marfaker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marfaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coleman.
Marfaker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Coleman's sensitive parts.
Marfaker moves out of range of the leg kick from Coleman.
Marfaker cracks a nice hook into Coleman's ribs.
Coleman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marfaker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marfaker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Marfaker digs a good body shot into Coleman's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Coleman checks a leg kick.
Coleman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marfaker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marfaker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marfaker stuns Coleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marfaker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Coleman on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Marfaker misses its intended target.
Coleman misses with a low kick.
Marfaker thinks about countering with a body kick.
Marfaker thuds a left hand into Coleman's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marfaker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Coleman's head.
Coleman avoids the body shot from Marfaker.
Coleman wants to counter the offense by Marfaker and move into the clinch position.
Marfaker throws out a leg kick but Coleman moves out of range and Marfaker only half commits.
Coleman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Marfaker lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coleman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marfaker with a hook.
Coleman avoids the body shot from Marfaker.
Marfaker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coleman.
Marfaker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Greg Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coleman throws a head kick but Marfaker moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Marfaker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marfaker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Marfaker!
Juan Marfaker thanked the fans post fight for their support.