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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Coath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coath has chosen Enemy by Blue Stahli as his entrance music. John Li has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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230 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm
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265 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Coath!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coath tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Li manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coath with a hook.
Li moves out of range of the strikes.
Li lands with an overhand left.
Coath tries to move into range but Li moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Coath scores with a punch to the head.
Coath gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Li to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Coath wants to stand but Li is controlling the position.
Li sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Coath's guard.
Coath wants to control but Li is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Li is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Coath sees it coming and defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coath is pressing down on Li's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Li lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Coath really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Li stopping the sweep attempt from Coath.
Coath is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Li is controlling him.
Li wants to pass the guard but Coath is keeping the position.
Coath controlling the position.
Coath wants to stand and escape but Li is having none of it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Li controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Coath tries to close the distance and clinch but Li swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coath gets a clinch.
Coath can't find room to land a body shot as Li controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Coath goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coath doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coath.
Coath pushes Li back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Coath lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Li.
Li is breathing heavily.
Coath lands with a right to the head.
Coath presses Li against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coath doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coath tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Li's elbow.
A short uppercut from Coath.
Coath gets through Li's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Coath tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Li is trying to break free.
Coath throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Coath tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coath throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lis head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coath misses with a punch to the body.
Coath lands a body shot.
Coath works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Coath.
Coath softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Coath works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Coath scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Coath.
Coath lands a body punch.
Coath goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Li blocks a body shot from Coath.
A left hand lands to the body for Coath.
Coath lands a body shot in the clinch.
Coath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coath digs a right hand into Li's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Li's gas tank.
Coath digs a right hand into Li's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Li's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coath is leaning against Li and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Coath.
Coath lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Coath lands a right hand that snaps the head of Li backwards.
Coath lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Coath as the two fighters clinch.
Coath pushes Li back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Coath.
Coath cracks Li with a nice body shot.
Li's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Coath.
Coath lands with a right to the head.
Coath cracks Li with a nice body shot.
Coath lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Li.
Coath lands a shot to the body.
Coath scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Coath dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Coath throws an uppercut from hell that sends Li clean off his feet! He's out cold! Coath stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Coath!
After winning the bout, Chris Coath thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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