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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Coleman (ranked 364 p4p, 51 weight class) and Jambe De Bois (ranked 767 p4p, 106 weight class). Phil Coleman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jambe De Bois's chin.
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223 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Phil Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jambe De Bois!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman lands a nice hook to De Bois's body. De Bois takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Bois misses with a hook. Coleman ducked under it nicely.
De Bois darts in looking for a takedown but Coleman gets double underhooks and turns De Bois into the cage.
De Bois throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coleman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
De Bois rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coleman counters with a takedown into side control.
De Bois tries to bench press Coleman off him but Coleman keeps the position.
Coleman is working De Bois over with some ground and pound from side control.
Coleman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Coleman has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Coleman wants to control but De Bois is keeping him busy.
Coleman lands a decent elbow from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coleman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt De Bois will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Coleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Bois keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Bois struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Bois manages to get back to half guard.
Coleman thows a huge punch but De Bois dodges it nicely.
De Bois is concentrating on defense, preventing Coleman from advancing position.
De Bois is trying to control but can't.
Coleman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
De Bois blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coleman.
De Bois tries to get to full guard but Coleman has control of the leg.
Coleman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Bois is looking to control Coleman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can De Bois avoid being mounted?
Coleman slips a nice elbow through De Bois's hands, connecting with De Bois's forehead.
Coleman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
De Bois is trying to get back to full guard.
Coleman is keen to just control but De Bois is a slippery customer.
Coleman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Coleman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Coleman trying to mount his opponent but De Bois defends it.
De Bois looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Coleman is nestled in close to De Bois, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
De Bois is trying to maintain the position but Coleman is very close to passing his half guard.
Coleman prevents De Bois from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Coleman not doing much here.
De Bois trying to hold on to Coleman's head to control him but Coleman postures up.
De Bois is refusing to be controlled, as Coleman sits in half guard.
De Bois is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Bois is refusing to be controlled, as Coleman sits in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
De Bois wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Coleman dominated that round.
That's time! Coleman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Coleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Coleman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coleman walks into a left hand.
Coleman looks to land a right hand but De Bois moved out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Coleman.
De Bois shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Coleman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of De Bois's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take De Bois's back!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Coleman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman is landing with strikes. De Bois can't take much more of this.
De Bois tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Bois is trying desperately to improve position.
BOOM! Coleman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
De Bois doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Coleman lands a big elbow.
Coleman avoids the attempt from De Bois to control.
Coleman dominating with strikes here.
De Bois can't escape the position.
Coleman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Bois tries to hold on but Coleman pushes him away.
De Bois really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
BOOM! Coleman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Coleman lands a big elbow.
De Bois is desperately trying to improve his position but Coleman has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coleman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as De Bois is looking to escape.
Coleman lands a couple of good shots and De Bois has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is not going to allow De Bois to sit and survive in this position.
De Bois staying busy and making it hard for Coleman to control.
De Bois trying to control the hands but Coleman won't let him.
Coleman doesn't have the hooks in and De Bois manages to turn into his guard.
De Bois distracts Coleman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
De Bois stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coleman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Coleman wants to sweep but no luck.
De Bois wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Bois with a flurry of punches that miss.
De Bois won't allow Coleman to sweep him here.
Phil Coleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
De Bois trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Coleman has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but De Bois has passed into side control.
De Bois is trying to ground and pound but Coleman uses the momentary lack of control by De Bois to regain half guard.
Coleman wants to improve his position but De Bois is controlling well.
De Bois is just content to waste time from the top position. Coleman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Coleman dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
De Bois ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coleman moves away.
Coleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Bois.
De Bois connects with a jab.
Coleman throws a body punch but De Bois moves out of range.
De Bois throws a right hand that Coleman ducks under and follows up with a left that Coleman also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De Bois is defended easily by Coleman.
Coleman wants to clinch up but De Bois keeps it at a distance.
De Bois takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Coleman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Bois looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coleman is one step ahead there.
Coleman working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Coleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Bois can do to turn this around?
De Bois is trying to keep Coleman in close.
Coleman wants to control from the top but De Bois keeps moving.
Coleman stands up over De Bois, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Coleman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
De Bois has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Coleman has passed into side control.
Coleman is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down De Bois's shoulder. That is not cool.
De Bois tries to bench press Coleman off him but Coleman keeps the position.
De Bois tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Coleman easily slips into full mount!
Jambe De Bois has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Coleman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Coleman landing strikes from the mount and De Bois is in trouble!
Coleman landing shots from mount.
Coleman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of De Bois's face.
De Bois is rocked!
Coleman loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have De Bois scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Coleman land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Coleman stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Coleman!
Phil Coleman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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FIGHT
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