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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Tonney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Coleman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ice-T - Colors. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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291 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
281 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronny Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Tonney!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonney lands with a nice combination. Coleman backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Ronny Coleman has been cut.
Tonney tries to bum rush Coleman with a series of wild strikes but Coleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tonney fails to land with a series of punches.
Tonney shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coleman as he jumps to the side.
Tonney tries to keep at a distance but Coleman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Coleman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tonney up against the cage.
Tonney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tonney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman tries to clinch up.
Coleman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tonney prevents a body shot from Coleman.
Tonney breaks the clinch.
Coleman is looking to clinch but Tonney is avoiding it.
Tonney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Tonney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tonney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman.
Coleman doesn't manage to clinch there - Tonney circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman wants to clinch up but Tonney keeps it at a distance.
No luck for Tonney with that takedown attempt.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tonney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coleman pushes Tonney up against the cage in a clinch.
Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coleman misses with a punch to the body.
Tonney throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tonney working hard to break the clinch.
Tonney digs a right hand into Coleman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coleman's gas tank.
Tonney can't break the clinch.
Tonney has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Coleman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ronny Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Tonney.
Tonney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Coleman has him pressed against the cage.
Coleman working aggressively here.
Tonney has had enough of the clinch but Coleman keeps him there for the moment.
Tonney tries to stall but Coleman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Coleman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonney's elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Coleman.
Tonney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tonney throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
Tonney tries a head kick but it misses.
Tonney looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tonney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coleman blocks a jab.
Tonney misses with a few strikes there.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown but Tonney shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tonney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman.
Coleman tries to clinch up.
Tonney misses with the combination.
Tonney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Tonney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coleman takes the fight into the clinch.
Tonney prevents a body shot from Coleman.
Coleman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tonney up against the cage.
Tonney can't find room to land a body shot as Coleman controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
Nice body punch from Coleman.
Tonney being controlled against the cage.
Tonney tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Tonney back against the cage.
Tonney is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coleman.
Coleman prevents Tonney from breaking the clinch.
Tonney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coleman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tonney or not.
Coleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coleman misses with a body punch.
Tonney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tonney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tonney letting Coleman take a breather here.
Coleman tries a body shot but Tonney blocks it.
Tonney misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tonney tries to work over Coleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tonney wants to get back to striking at distance but Coleman won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonney looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Coleman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tonney is trying to force a seperation but Coleman has the dominant position.
Coleman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Coleman seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Coleman tries a body shot but Tonney blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Coleman.
Coleman tries to throw a body punch but Tonney avoids it by throwing Coleman back against the cage.
Tonney tries to break the clinch but Coleman is controlling the position.
Coleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Tonney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coleman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Coleman misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tonney is trying to break the clinch but Coleman is controlling him.
Tonney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coleman clinches up with Tonney and pushes him back against the cage.
Coleman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tonney prevents a body shot from Coleman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Tonney will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ronny Coleman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tonney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tonney tries for a takedown but Coleman circles away easily
and Coleman counters by moving into the clinch.
Coleman working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Tonney's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tonney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coleman.
Coleman leaning his opponent against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Coleman.
Tonney presses Coleman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coleman can't find room to land a body shot as Tonney controls the action.
Coleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tonney's efforts to push away.
Tonney letting Coleman take a breather here.
Coleman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tonney is breathing heavily.
Tonney digs a right hand into Coleman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coleman's gas tank.
Coleman is stalling here.
Coleman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tonney is keeping busy.
Tonney misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tonney swinging wilding here.
Tonney misses with a combination
and Coleman counters by clinching up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tonney throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tonney blocks a body shot from Coleman.
Coleman is stalling here.
Tonney is trying to break the clinch but Coleman has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tonney working aggressively here.
Tonney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tonney is looking to break free of the clinch but Coleman has double underhooks.
Coleman gets through Tonney's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tonney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
James Tonney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tonney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tonney fails with the takedown
and Coleman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coleman has Tonney pressed against the cage.
Coleman scores with a shot to the side of Tonney's head.
A body shot lands from Coleman.
Coleman blocking some punches.
Tonney has had enough of the clinch but Coleman keeps him there for the moment.
A bit of stalling here from Coleman.
Coleman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonney's elbow.
Coleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tonney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tonney keeps the fight on the outside.
Coleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coleman moves into the clinch successfully.
Coleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tonney's efforts to push away.
Tonney can't break the clinch.
Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tonney prevents a body shot from Coleman.
A head punch on the inside from Tonney fails to land.
Tonney wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonney is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Coleman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ronny Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Tonney.
Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonney breaks from the clinch.
Tonney throws a nice looking combination but Coleman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tonney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coleman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Coleman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ronny Coleman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tonney tries to circle away but Coleman has him pinned against the cage.
Coleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Coleman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tonney backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coleman.
Coleman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tonney is keeping busy.
Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coleman lands a nice shot to the body.
Coleman stalling against the cage.
Tonney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coleman's elbow.
Coleman just leaning against Tonney, taking a breather.
Coleman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tonney is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tonney. Coleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tonney swats away the attempt to clinch by Coleman.
Tonney throws a left and a right that both miss
and Coleman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short uppercut from Coleman.
Coleman trying to stall but Tonney improves his position.
Tonney tries to break free but Coleman pushes him back against the cage.
Coleman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Coleman to work.
Coleman misses with the head strike.
A short left from Tonney.
A left hand lands to the body for Coleman.
Tonney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Coleman looking to slow down the pace here.
Tonney blocks a body shot from Coleman.
Coleman lands a shot to the body.
Coleman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tonney goes for a takedown attempt but Coleman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronny Coleman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ronny Coleman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Coleman.
Tonney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tonney fails to land with a series of punches.
Coleman tries to clinch up but Tonney circles away and keeps his distance.
Tonney throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tonney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman is looking to clinch but Tonney is avoiding it.
Tonney stalks Coleman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Coleman's face. Coleman staggers backwards, shaken.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonney working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonney letting Coleman take a breather here.
Coleman blocks a body shot from Tonney.
Tonney works on Coleman's body with a couple of short punches.
Coleman is struggling to control the position.
Coleman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonney's elbow.
Tonney pushes Coleman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coleman is looking to control Tonney's arms but Tonney gets an underhook and turns him. Now Coleman has his back to the cage.
Coleman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tonney has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tonney prevents a body shot from Coleman.
Coleman lands with a left to the head.
Coleman tries a body shot but Tonney blocks it.
Coleman misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman is trying to stall.
Tonney looking for a takedown.
Coleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Tonney controls his hands.
Tonney wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tonney is trying to break free.
Tonney prevents a body shot from Coleman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman slows down the pace here.
Tonney fails to pull guard.
Tonney is trying to drag Coleman to the mat but Coleman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ronny Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Tonney.
Coleman lands a shoulder strike.
Tonney is trying to break free.
Coleman taking a breather.
Tonney tries to break free but Coleman pushes him back against the cage.
Coleman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tonney throws a series of punches but Coleman avoids them all with ease.
Coleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coleman moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Coleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Tonney controls his hands.
Tonney working hard to break the clinch.
Tonney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coleman prevents a body shot from Tonney.
Tonney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Tonney misses.
Coleman tries to clinch up but Tonney circles away and keeps his distance.
A combination from Tonney does no damage.
Coleman has managed to clinch.
Tonney letting Coleman take a breather here.
Coleman scores with a hook to the body.
Coleman scores with a hook to the body.
Coleman lands a shot to the body.
Coleman lands a body shot.
Coleman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman misses with a body punch.
Coleman tries to work over Tonney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coleman can't find room to land a body shot as Tonney controls the action.
Coleman slowing the pace effectively.
Tonney missing with knees to the body.
Tonney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coleman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tonney up against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tonney. Coleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tonney throws a left and a right that both miss
and Coleman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A bit of stalling here from Coleman.
Coleman tries a body shot but Tonney blocks it.
Tonney misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coleman. Tonney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coleman rushes Tonney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Coleman stalling in the clinch.
Tonney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Coleman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronny Coleman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Coleman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Ronny Coleman!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Ronny Coleman!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Ronny Coleman!
Ronny Coleman wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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