PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Batteryus Teho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coleman has chosen That Lonesome Song by Jamey Johnson as his entrance music. Ray Coleman acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Teho
vs
Coleman

178 cm
26
166 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

181 cm
25
163 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Batteryus Teho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Coleman!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Teho changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Coleman tries to avoid it but Teho manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Coleman to the ground. Coleman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ray Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teho takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Teho shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Coleman sprawls well. Coleman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Teho gets slowly back to his feet.
Coleman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Teho looks for a takedown but Coleman sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Batteryus Teho. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Teho shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Teho showed some decent athleticism there.

Teho is trying to work for a kimura but Coleman is defending well.
Coleman manages to get to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Coleman is on top in guard.
Coleman passes Teho's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Coleman trying to pass the guard but Teho defending well.
Teho wants to control but Coleman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Coleman prevents Teho from improving his position.
Teho has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Coleman is working away from the top position though.
Teho is controlling Coleman's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Coleman works his way into full mount!

Coleman working for a guillotine from mount but Teho is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman looking to finish with strikes here!
Coleman cracks Teho with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Coleman looking for a guillotine from mount but Teho is having none of it.
Coleman wants to take Teho's back here but Teho is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Coleman controlling the position easily from mount.
Teho is trying to escape the mount.
Teho tries to hold on but Coleman pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman trying to control but Teho is having none of it.

Coleman wants to finish this one by submission but Teho is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Coleman.
Coleman prevents Teho from getting the reversal.
Teho is squirming around, avoiding Coleman's attempts to control the action.
Teho prevents any damage by holding on tight.

Coleman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Teho can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Teho really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Coleman avoids the attempt from Teho to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Teho sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Teho has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Coleman is working away from the top position though.
Coleman trying to control the pace.
Teho trying to control but Coleman postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Teho controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.

Coleman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Teho defends it well.
Coleman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Teho!

Coleman looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Coleman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Some wild striking there from Coleman.
Teho moves out of range as Coleman strikes.
Teho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coleman but Coleman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Teho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Coleman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teho fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coleman avoids it really well and circles away.
Coleman takes a swing at Teho's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Teho. Teho gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Batteryus Teho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coleman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teho manages to avoid it.
Coleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Coleman misses.
Ray Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coleman throws out a loose jab but Teho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teho defending well as Coleman loads up on a big left hand.
Coleman misses with a double jab.
Coleman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's two 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 misses with a hook. Teho ducked under it nicely.
Teho looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Teho slips under a jab.

Teho darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Coleman is looking for a sweep. Teho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teho is looking to advance position but Coleman won't allow it.

Coleman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Coleman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teho passes the guard and advances to mount!

Teho has control of Coleman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Coleman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Coleman wants to control but Teho is having none of it.

Teho quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Teho but it's paid off an Coleman is forced to tap! Nice work by Teho.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Batteryus Teho!