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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Viking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm
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180 lbs
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195 cm
25
170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vincent Coleman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Viking! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Viking fails with a takedown attempt. Coleman clinches. A frustrated look appears on Viking's face as he tries to break the clinch. Coleman pulls guard effortlessly. Viking trying to control but Coleman is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Coleman is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coleman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Viking can't fight it off and eventually Coleman manages to take the fight to the floor. Viking looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Coleman controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Viking. Coleman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Coleman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Viking is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Coleman, into his guard. Coleman has Viking pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Viking gets to his feet - Coleman follows without any prompting. Coleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Viking pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Coleman back to the cage. Viking follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. The fight moves into the clinch position. Viking doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coleman jumps into guard, dragging Viking to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Viking postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Viking wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving. Coleman has his foot on Viking's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Viking works his way back into a safe position though. Coleman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Viking wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving. Coleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Viking postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Coleman is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Viking, into his guard.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Viking keeping full guard, as Coleman tries to pass. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Viking looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Coleman passes into side control.
Viking is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Coleman is controlling him well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Coleman dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Viking tries to sprawl but Coleman drives through with a takedown into half guard. Coleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viking can do to turn this around? Viking wants to get back to his feet. Coleman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Viking wants to get back to his feet. Coleman not doing much here.
Coleman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Coleman is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viking looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coleman uses his free foot to push down on Viking's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Viking. Coleman looking to control but Viking is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Coleman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Viking is in all sorts of trouble here.
Viking is squirming around, avoiding Coleman's attempts to control the action. Vincent Coleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coleman is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Viking to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Viking shrugs it off. Viking tries to buck Coleman off but he can't manage it. Viking is looking to get to half guard. Coleman controlling the position easily from mount. Coleman wants to finish this one by submission but Viking is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Coleman.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coleman controlling from the full mount. Viking is trying desperately to improve position. Viking is squirming around, avoiding Coleman's attempts to control the action. Coleman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Viking is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Viking and Coleman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Coleman is staying tight to Viking's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Coleman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Viking, who protects the arm well. Viking struggling a bit here. Coleman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Coleman trying to control the position but Viking is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Coleman controls the position from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Coleman dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Coleman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Viking tries to avoid it but Coleman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Viking to the ground. Viking escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Coleman takes the fight into the clinch. Viking drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viking tries to circle away but Coleman has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Coleman tries to land a knee to the head but Viking blocks with his arms.
Coleman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viking avoids it. Coleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Coleman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Viking's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Viking. Viking looking to control.
Viking looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Viking being controlled here, momentarily. Coleman stands up from guard. Let's bang! Viking has a takedown stuffed. Coleman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coleman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viking defends it well. Viking regains full guard. Nicely done. Coleman advances to half guard. Coleman works his foot free and advances to mount. Coleman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Viking can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coleman working for a guillotine from mount but Viking is in no mood to give up. Coleman trying to control but he's not successful this time. Viking is trying desperately to improve position. Viking is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Viking is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Coleman tries to control but Viking wriggling away. Coleman has hold of Viking's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Viking manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Viking working to try and regain half guard.
Coleman get's back to his feet. Vincent Coleman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Viking misses the shot to the body. As Viking looks to move away, Coleman throws a big counter combo bu Viking just gets out of the way. Peter Viking has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Coleman clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Vincent Coleman showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Coleman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Coleman! After winning the bout, Vincent Coleman 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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