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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Bosse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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205 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
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203 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Bosse!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bosse keeping moving, preventing Coleman from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bosse is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Coleman gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Bosse is looking for a sweep. Coleman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bosse is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bosse keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Coleman is trying to work for a kimura but Bosse is defending well.
Coleman throwing shots but Bosse is blocking nicely.
Bosse trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Coleman lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman seems to be looking for submissions.
Coleman trying to advance position but Bosse counters by regaining guard.
Bosse is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Coleman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bosse throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Bosse.
Coleman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bosse is keeping the position for now.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Bosse tries to strike from the bottom.
Bosse utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bosse shoots and misses
and Coleman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bosse won't be happy with that.
Bosse tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coleman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Coleman prevents Bosse from escaping the position.
Check out the look on Coleman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bosse struggling a bit here.
Coleman is putting a hurting on Bosse here, landing some big shots from side control.
Coleman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Coleman is trying to get an arm triangle but Bosse is defending well.
Bosse sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Coleman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bosse doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Coleman.
Coleman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bosse defends it well.
Bosse trying to control but Coleman postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bosse is staying active underneath Coleman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bosse is looking to improve his position.
Bosse trying to control but Coleman postures up.
Bosse is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coleman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coleman's back!
Coleman's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Bosse's hands.
Bosse missing with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Coleman 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.
Coleman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bosse is trying to break the clinch but Coleman is controlling him.
Bosse fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bosse gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coleman.
Bosse jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Coleman walks away with a smile on his face. Bosse gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Coleman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Coleman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bosse controls Coleman momentarily but Coleman frees himself.
Coleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bosse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bosse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman landing with the ground and pound.
Bosse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Coleman defends well.
Bosse keeping full guard, as Coleman tries to pass.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bosse tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coleman swivels and escapes.
Mark Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Bosse.
Coleman tries to clinch but Bosse is having none of it.
Bosse with a lazy takedown attempt
and Coleman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Coleman wants the takedown. Bosse is fighting it off but Coleman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bosse's guard against the cage.
Coleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bosse looking for a guillotine here but Coleman defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosse lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Coleman!
Coleman tries to buck Bosse off but Bosse takes his back!
What can Coleman do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Coleman looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosse lands punches and elbows.
Coleman showing good submission defense here.
Coleman rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Coleman is trying to maintain the position but Bosse is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Coleman tries to get to full guard but Bosse has control of the leg.
Coleman manages to get to full guard.
Coleman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bosse in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Coleman with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Coleman dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Bosse misses with a head kick.
Coleman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Coleman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bosse is trying to stand.
Ground and pound from Coleman.
Coleman tries to pass to full mount but Bosse defends it.
Bosse is looking to escape.
Coleman is working for a kimura but Bosse is defending it quite comfortably.
Coleman throwing shots but Bosse is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosse is pressing down on Coleman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Coleman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Coleman with a nice head shot there.
Coleman preventing the sweep.
Bosse is trying to control the position but Coleman postures up.
Bosse wants to stand and escape but Coleman is having none of it.
Coleman looking to pass the guard.
Coleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Coleman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mark Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bosse doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Coleman counters by clinching up.
Coleman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bosse avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Bosse.
Bosse tries to pull guard but Coleman won't allow it.
Coleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bosse shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Coleman counters with a shoot takedown. Bosse fights it but they end up in guard.
Mark Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Bosse.
Bosse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Coleman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosse is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Coleman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bosse wants to control but Coleman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Coleman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bosse!
Bosse tries to lock up and control but Coleman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bosse is trying desperately to improve position.
Bosse regains half guard.
Coleman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bosse!
Bosse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Coleman. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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 Bosse's face.
Bosse gets back to half guard.
Bosse is looking to improve his position.
Bosse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bosse is pressing down on Coleman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Coleman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bosse's head.
Bosse controls Coleman momentarily but Coleman frees himself.
Bosse wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Coleman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Coleman 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Coleman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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