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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Mugello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pablo Mugello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mugello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mugello swinging wildly here.
Mugello swinging wildly here.
Mugello misses with a double jab.
Mugello tries to bum rush Coleman with a series of wild strikes but Coleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mugello throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mugello misses with a series of wild punches.
Mugello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Mugello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mugello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mugello is breathing heavily.
Mugello throws a series of punches but Coleman moves out of range.
Coleman looks to throw the jab but Mugello is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coleman.
Mugello misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mugello fails to land with a series of punches.
Coleman slips a jab and a cross from Mugello.
Coleman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Coleman wants to slow Mugello down by chopping away at his legs.
Mugello displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coleman throws out the jab.
No joy there for Mugello, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mugello will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coleman misses with a wild combination.
Pablo Mugello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mugello uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coleman.
Mugello gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Coleman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Coleman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mugello is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Coleman controlling from the top position.
Coleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Coleman scoring with some ground and pound.
Coleman with a nice head shot there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Coleman lands a couple of digs.
Coleman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mugello. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Coleman cracks Mugello with a solid left hand.
Coleman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mugello looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Coleman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mugello looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mugello looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coleman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Coleman with a nice head shot there.
Coleman landing with the ground and pound.
Coleman works over Mugello with some ground and pound from guard.
Mugello has his foot on Coleman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coleman works his way back into a safe position though.
Coleman wants to control from the top but Mugello keeps moving.
Coleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Coleman scoring with some ground and pound.
Coleman is working Mugello over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coleman is in close to Mugello's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coleman is working Mugello over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coleman wants to control from the top but Mugello keeps moving.
Coleman distracts Mugello with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Coleman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mugello has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coleman has managed to get both his arms back between Mugello's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman landing with the ground and pound.
Coleman scoring with some ground and pound.
Coleman distracts Mugello with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mugello has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Coleman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Coleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Coleman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Coleman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mugello is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coleman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Coleman connects with a couple of short punches.
Coleman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mugello's head.
Coleman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mugello has momentary wrist control but Coleman slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Coleman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mugello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mugello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Mugello.
Mugello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Coleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mugello.
Coleman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Coleman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mugello is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mugello misses with the combination.
A leg kick checked by Mugello.
Mugello keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Coleman misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mugello misses with a double jab.
Coleman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Coleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Coleman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Coleman.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Coleman lands a nice short elbow.
Coleman is nestled in close to Mugello, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Coleman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Coleman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Coleman slips a nice elbow through Mugello's hands, connecting with Mugello's forehead.
Coleman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Coleman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mugello looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman working over Mugello with some ground and pound. Mugello looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Well, if Coleman is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Coleman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mugello is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Coleman pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Coleman.
Coleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
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 scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mugello actively working from the bottom here.
Mugello is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Coleman scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman wants to free his trapped foot but Mugello is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Coleman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Coleman slips a nice elbow through Mugello's hands, connecting with Mugello's forehead.
Mugello looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mugello looking for submissions off his back.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Coleman connects with a nice short shot to Mugello's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mugello actively working from the bottom here.
Coleman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Coleman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mugello tries to roll over but Coleman keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mugello looking for submissions off his back.
Mugello looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Coleman slips a nice elbow through Mugello's hands, connecting with Mugello's forehead.
Coleman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mugello actively working from the bottom here.
Coleman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mugello is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Coleman pulls his head out easily.
Mugello is staying active underneath Coleman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coleman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mugello with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Coleman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mugello with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Coleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A combination from Mugello does no damage.
Mugello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Coleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Coleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Coleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mugello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mugello misses with the combination.
Pablo Mugello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mugello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman looks to land a combination but Mugello avoids it well.
Coleman misses with a looping right.
Mugello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman tries a head kick but it misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Coleman.
Coleman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Coleman lands a nice forearm strike.
Coleman landing a few strikes.
Check out the look on Coleman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mugello tries to bench press Coleman off him but Coleman keeps the position.
Coleman working the head and body with strikes.
Mugello tries to bench press Coleman off him but Coleman keeps the position.
Mugello takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Coleman lands a decent elbow from side control.
Pablo Mugello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Coleman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mugello is working to avoid the ground and pound but Coleman connects with a decent elbow.
Coleman lands some shots froms side control.
Coleman landing a few strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mugello tries to improve position but can't.
Coleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mugello keeps working.
Mugello taking punishment in the form of punches.
Coleman lands a nice forearm strike.
Mugello is looking for a sweep.
Coleman trying to control the position but Mugello is working away.
Mugello takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Coleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mugello is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Coleman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Coleman lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman wants to control but Mugello is keeping him busy.
Mugello looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mugello looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mugello looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mugello looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mugello avoids the body shot from Coleman.
Pablo Mugello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Coleman misses with an uppercut.
Coleman slips a jab and a cross from Mugello.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Coleman, right into the meat.
Mugello tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Coleman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Coleman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Coleman is working Mugello over with some ground and pound from side control.
Coleman lands a nice forearm strike.
Max Coleman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mugello taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mugello taking a bit of punishment here - Coleman scoring with strikes.
Coleman cracks Mugello with a big elbow.
Mugello 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.
Mugello throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Mugello is looking for a sweep.
Max Coleman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mugello throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Coleman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Coleman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Coleman!
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