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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Coffield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrey Narmonov (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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196 cm
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260 lbs
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278 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Coffield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrey Narmonov! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Narmonov thuds his shin into the meat of Coffield's side. Narmonov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Narmonov lands a high kick!
Coffield takes the fight into the clinch. Narmonov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Narmonov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Narmonov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Coffield is trying to drag Narmonov to the mat but Narmonov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Coffield wants the takedown. Narmonov is fighting it off but Coffield persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Narmonov's guard against the cage. Narmonov striking off his back but it's not causing Coffield any problems. Coffield wants to pass the guard but Narmonov is keeping the position. Coffield stands up from Narmonov's guard - Coffield perhaps looking for a knockout. Narmonov scores with a push kick. Narmonov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coffield leaves Narmonov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Narmonov clinches but Coffield breaks the clinch and Coffield counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Narmonov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Coffield is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Narmonov to the mat. Narmonov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Coffield controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Coffield might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Narmonov wants to stand but Coffield is controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Coffield is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Coffield stands up and waves to Narmonov to follow him. Both fighters circling a little - Narmonov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Coffield shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Narmonov but Narmonov pushes him off and we're back to square one. Coffield closes the distance and clinches. Coffield looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Coffield. That's going to take a lot out of him. Coffield has picked Narmonov up - he's going for a ride! Coffield dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Coffield is breathing heavily. Coffield gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Coffield clinches with his opponent.
Narmonov is trying to break the clinch but Coffield has him pressed against the cage. Coffield gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coffield prevents Narmonov from standing back up.
Coffield working the head and body with strikes. Narmonov tries to kick Coffield off but Coffield keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Narmonov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Narmonov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coffield. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Narmonov is staying active underneath Coffield, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Narmonov is trying to stand.
Coffield is looking to advance position but Narmonov won't allow it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Narmonov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Narmonov.
Coffield drives through and clinches with Narmonov against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Narmonov wants to break free but Coffield has control.
Narmonov is trying to force a seperation but Coffield has the dominant position. Coffield has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Narmonov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Narmonov missing with knees to the body.
Narmonov tries to break the clinch but Coffield is controlling the position. Coffield is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Narmonov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Narmonov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Narmonov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Narmonov is trying to break the clinch but Coffield is controlling him. Coffield wants a takedown.
Narmonov is looking to break free of the clinch but Coffield has double underhooks. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Narmonov can't break the clinch.
Narmonov working hard to break the clinch. Coffield is working for takedown but Narmonov is calmly controlling the position for now. Narmonov is trying to force a seperation but Coffield has the dominant position. Narmonov is trying to break the clinch but Coffield is controlling him. Narmonov missing with knees to the body.
Narmonov is looking to break free of the clinch but Coffield has double underhooks. Coffield goes for a takedown attempt but Narmonov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Narmonov looks to throw a body kick and Coffield counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Narmonov wants to improve his position but Coffield is controlling well.
Coffield is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Narmonov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Coffield. Coffield gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Narmonov lands with a nice body kick. Narmonov misses with a series of wild punches.
Narmonov misses with a double jab.
Narmonov scores with a head kick.
Narmonov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Narmonov lands with a slapping head kick. Coffield wants to clinch up but Narmonov keeps it at a distance. Andrey Narmonov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Narmonov tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Coffield counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. 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! Coffield looks to score some points with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Coffield dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Narmonov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coffield but Coffield pushes him off and we're back to square one. Coffield gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Narmonov tries to land knees in the clinch but Coffield avoids the damage to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Coffield.
Coffield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Narmonov blocks it with crossed arms. Narmonov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Coffield avoids it. Narmonov is pressed up against the cage. Coffield has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Narmonov down to the mat. Narmonov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Narmonov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Coffield shoots in for a takedown but Narmonov shows good takedown defense. Narmonov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Coffield avoids the body shot from Narmonov.
Narmonov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Coffield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Narmonov lands with a nice combination. Coffield backs away looking to recover. Narmonov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Coffield rushes Narmonov and presses him up against the cage. Coffield drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Coffield. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Coffield is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Narmonov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Coffield looking for a takedown. Narmonov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Narmonov is trying to force a seperation but Coffield has the dominant position. Narmonov is looking to break free of the clinch but Coffield has double underhooks. Narmonov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Narmonov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Narmonov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Coffield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Coffield is working for takedown but Narmonov is calmly controlling the position for now. Coffield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Coffield lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Narmonov backwards. Narmonov is looking to break free of the clinch but Coffield has double underhooks. Narmonov tries to break free but Coffield pushes him back against the cage. Narmonov is looking to break free of the clinch but Coffield has double underhooks. Narmonov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Narmonov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Coffield lands a takedown into guard.
Coffield stands up from guard. Let's bang! Narmonov's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Narmonov duly obliges. Narmonov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coffield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coffield closes the distance and clinches. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Coffield obliges. Coffield keeps control of Narmonov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Coffield is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Narmonov pulls him back up using the underhooks. Narmonov is trying to break the clinch but Coffield is controlling him. Coffield tries for a takedown but Narmonov manages to get underhooks.
Narmonov gets underhooks to prevent Coffield's takedown attempt.
Narmonov tries to break the clinch but Coffield is controlling the position. Coffield lands a shoulder strike. Coffield tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Narmonov avoids it. Coffield is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Narmonov prevents the takedown attempt.
Coffield prevents Narmonov from breaking the clinch. Narmonov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Narmonov is trying to break the clinch but Coffield has him pressed against the cage. Coffield wants a takedown.
Coffield gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Narmonov regains guard.
Coffield content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Coffield gets to his feet. Narmonov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Narmonov darts in trying to clinch and Coffield holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Narmonov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Narmonov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Coffield has him pressed against the cage. Coffield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Coffield wants the takedown. Narmonov is fighting it off but Coffield persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Narmonov's guard against the cage. Narmonov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Narmonov wants to stand up but Coffield is controlling him. Coffield advances to half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Narmonov wants to get back to his feet. Coffield decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Narmonov tries to clinch and Coffield counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Coffield has Narmonov pressed against the cage, preventing Narmonov from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Narmonov wants to break free but Coffield has control.
Coffield can't get the takedown.
Narmonov is trying to break the clinch but Coffield has him pressed against the cage. Coffield keeps control of Narmonov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Coffield is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Narmonov stops a takedown attempt from Coffield.
Narmonov can't break the clinch.
Narmonov is trying to break the clinch but Coffield has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coffield has Narmonov pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Coffield pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Narmonov tumbling to the mat - Coffield dives into Narmonov's guard. Coffield prevents Narmonov from getting back to his feet. Narmonov throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy. Coffield won't allow Narmonov to get back to his feet. Coffield passes Narmonov's left leg - he's now in half guard. David Coffield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Coffield working Narmonov over with strikes. Coffield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Narmonov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Narmonov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Coffield. Narmonov wants to get back to his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Narmonov tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Coffield moves into the clinch. Narmonov stops a takedown attempt from Coffield.
Narmonov working hard to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Coffield dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A solid body kick from Narmonov. Narmonov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Narmonov wants it to stay on the feet. Coffield throws a nice inside leg kick. Coffield tries to clinch up but Narmonov circles away and keeps his distance. Narmonov connects with a single shot there. Narmonov closes the distance looking to clinch and Coffield holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Narmonov tries to land knees in the clinch but Coffield avoids the damage to the body. Coffield avoiding damage as Narmonov throws knees to the body.
Coffield lands a knee to the body.
Coffield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coffield has closed the distance and engaged Narmonov in a clinch.
Coffield tries for a takedown. No joy.
Coffield gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Coffield wants to control from the top but Narmonov keeps moving. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Narmonov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Narmonov wants to stand up but Coffield is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coffield stands and throws Narmonov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Narmonov wants to get back to his feet but Coffield is dominant here and he's now got Narmonov's back! Coffield looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Narmonov has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Coffield loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Narmonov hold on?
Coffield is punishing Narmonov with strikes - can he finish him?! Narmonov can't escape the position.
Narmonov holding both Coffield 's hands and preventing any damage. Coffield is cranking Narmonov's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Narmonov! He's tightened the choke and Narmonov is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Coffield!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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