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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Carneiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carneiro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Rasmus - In the Shadows. Daniel Carneiro will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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188 cm
32
228 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
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188 cm
36
244 lbs
32 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reggie Coleman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Carneiro! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coleman fails to land the takedown. Carneiro tries to counter with a clinch but Coleman shakes him off and moves away. Coleman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carneiro sprawls well. Carneiro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coleman gets slowly back to his feet. Coleman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carneiro's waist but Carneiro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coleman off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reggie Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Coleman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Carneiro to the ground. Coleman is now in Carneiro's guard. Carneiro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman. Coleman lands a couple of decent looking shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Coleman looking to pass the guard. Coleman trying to control but Carneiro is working from the bottom. Carneiro keeping full guard, as Coleman tries to pass. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coleman won't allow Carneiro to sweep him here. Carneiro working for submissions but it's allowed Coleman to get to half guard.
Carneiro is looking to improve his position.
Coleman wants to control but Carneiro is keeping him busy. Carneiro looks like he's trying to stand up.
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 keen to just control but Carneiro is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Still in half guard, Coleman seems content to control. Coleman stalling away here and it's allowed Carneiro to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Coleman tries to free his leg and advance position but Carneiro is retaining full guard. Coleman has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Carneiro to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Coleman is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Carneiro pulls down on the head and he's put Coleman to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Carneiro! Daniel Carneiro took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
31% |
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