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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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287 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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245 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Coleman.
Nice jab there from Coleman.
Coleman shoots for a double leg takedown but Pendragon sprawls well. He's pushed Coleman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Coleman fails to land the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Coleman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Coleman.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pendragon but Pendragon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pendragon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Pendragon. Those never looked like landing.
Coleman misses with a takedown attempt
and Pendragon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Coleman!
Pendragon with a couple of short strikes.
Pendragon sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pendragon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Coleman has worked his arm free - good work by Coleman!
Pendragon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pendragon working the ground and pound but Coleman is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon trying to control the action but Coleman is working from the bottom.
Pendragon wants to take a breather but Coleman manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Pendragon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pendragon throws an elbow that misses. Coleman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pendragon's guard. Nice move by Coleman!
Pendragon looking for a guillotine here but Coleman defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Coleman defends it easily.
Coleman preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pendragon is on top in guard.
Pendragon trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pendragon is looking to stand up but Coleman won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman wants to sweep here but Pendragon controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pendragon wants to pass the guard but Coleman is keeping the position.
Pendragon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Coleman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Coleman uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Pendragon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coleman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pendragon moves out of range as Coleman strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Pendragon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pendragon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Coleman circles away.
Coleman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Coleman leaves Pendragon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pendragon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coleman.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pendragon. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Coleman has his takedown stuffed
and Pendragon counters with a slapping leg kick.
Coleman throws a body punch but Pendragon moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pendragon lands with an overhand left.
Pendragon stuffs the takedown.
Coleman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Coleman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pendragon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pendragon closes the distance and clinches up with Coleman, looking for a takedown. Pendragon pushes Coleman against the cage but Coleman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mark Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman shoots in looking for a takedown. Pendragon tries to sprawl out of it but Coleman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pendragon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pendragon slips a straight right by Coleman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Coleman's waist but Coleman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pendragon off to one side.
Coleman fails with the takedown.
Pendragon slips a straight right by Coleman.
Pendragon thuds his right hand into Coleman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pendragon throws a sloppy head kick and Coleman moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Pendragon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice takedown defense from Pendragon. No joy for Coleman on that attempt.
Mike Pendragon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Pendragon.
Coleman checks a low kick from Pendragon.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pendragon is looking for a takedown.
Coleman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pendragon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Coleman looks for a takedown but Pendragon sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman drives through with a takedown into Pendragon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pendragon striking off his back but it's not causing Coleman any problems.
Coleman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pendragon 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 throwing strikes from guard but Pendragon blocks nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pendragon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Pendragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Pendragon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Coleman's sensitive parts.
Pendragon shoots in and drives through. Coleman sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pendragon is defended easily by Coleman.
Pendragon scores with a jab. Coleman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pendragon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pendragon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Coleman trying to control but Pendragon is working from the bottom.
Coleman working some strikes from top position.
Pendragon has an active guard here but Coleman has managed to pass into half guard.
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 is taking a breather. Pendragon says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mike Pendragon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Coleman wants to take a breather but Pendragon is having none of it.
Pendragon is looking for a sweep. Coleman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pendragon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Coleman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Coleman tries to free his leg and advance position but Pendragon is retaining full 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!
Pendragon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Coleman working some strikes from top position.
Pendragon working for a triangle but Coleman defends it easily.
Coleman postures up and lands a big shot to Pendragon's brow.
Coleman is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Coleman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Coleman won't allow Pendragon to sweep him here.
Coleman slips nicely into half guard.
Coleman is trying to control the action in half guard but Pendragon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Coleman working over Pendragon with some ground and pound. Pendragon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
It looks like Mike Pendragon has been cut.
Pendragon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Coleman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Coleman there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Coleman lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pendragon manages to get to full guard.
Pendragon wants to hit a switch here but Coleman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pendragon there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Coleman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Coleman lands a big shot there that rocks Pendragon but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Coleman lands a nice shot to the head.
Pendragon is rocked!
The cut above Mike Pendragon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Coleman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pendragon is still in real trouble! Can Coleman finish him?
Mike Pendragon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike Pendragon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Coleman!
An out of breath Mark Coleman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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