PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drew Peacock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peacock has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Tommy Coleman will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Peacock
vs
Coleman

172 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
178 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Blitzkrieg Supplements

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drew Peacock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman tries to clinch up but Peacock circles away and keeps his distance.

Peacock looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Peacock prevents Coleman from improving his position.
Peacock not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Peacock is breathing heavily.
Coleman gets full guard.
Peacock preventing the sweep.
Coleman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Peacock is bucking up trying to escape but Coleman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Coleman tries to control but Peacock wriggling away.
Peacock throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Peacock regains half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peacock tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Peacock tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Coleman trying to control from half guard but Peacock is working away.
Peacock punching from the bottom.
Coleman blocks the strikes from Peacock.
Coleman works his way into full mount!
Peacock in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Peacock throwing hammer fists to the chest of Coleman. What's that going to do exactly?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Coleman manages to capitalize on a mistake by Peacock to take his back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Coleman controlling the positon.
Will Coleman go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

Coleman is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Peacock has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Peacock looking very determined here, making life difficult for Coleman.

Coleman is persistently looking for the submission but Peacock is defending it well.
Coleman trying to control momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is hanging on to Peacock's back as he tries to escape.
Peacock is working hard here to advance position.

Coleman looking to break Peacock's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Peacock remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Coleman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Peacock is trying to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Coleman's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Coleman controls the action.
Coleman has the hooks in. Peacock is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Coleman working for the choke.
Peacock manages to reverse the position and now he's in Coleman's guard. Nice work there by Peacock.
Coleman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Coleman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Peacock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Coleman moves into the clinch successfully.
Coleman can't get the takedown.
Peacock wants a takedown.

Coleman tightens his grip and picks Peacock up, before dumping him to the ground. Peacock manages to land in guard.
Coleman trying to control but Peacock is working from the bottom.
Peacock wants to hit a switch here but Coleman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Peacock there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coleman blocks Peacock's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Peacock wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Peacock prevents Coleman from getting a body triangle.
Coleman biding his time, looking for the opening.
Peacock is really stuck here.
Coleman really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Peacock.
Peacock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Peacock tries to escape but Coleman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Coleman gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Peacock rolls, trying to escape but Coleman keeps control of the position.
Coleman struggling to keep hold of the position.
Peacock wants to escape the position.
Peacock turns into Coleman and is now in his guard.
Coleman controls Peacock momentarily but Peacock frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Peacock darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Coleman wants to control but Peacock is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Peacock looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Coleman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Coleman.
Tommy Coleman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Coleman has momentary wrist control but Peacock slips an elbow through the middle.
Coleman is trying to control the position but Peacock postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock landing some decent shots from guard.
Coleman looking to control.
Coleman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Peacock wants to get back to full guard.
Peacock has a hand on Coleman's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Coleman takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Coleman manages to capitalize on a mistake by Peacock to take his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Peacock is trying to break free.
Peacock turns into Coleman and is now in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Coleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Coleman tries to clinch there but Peacock circles away.

Coleman scores a takedown into full mount!
Peacock throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Coleman lands a big elbow.
Peacock working to try and regain half guard.
Coleman controlling from the full mount.
Peacock is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Coleman stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peacock misses with a takedown attempt

and Coleman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Peacock flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Peacock is looking for a sweep. Coleman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peacock flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Coleman controlling the action here.
Peacock flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Peacock punching from the bottom.
Peacock throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Peacock tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Peacock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Peacock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Peacock bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Coleman struggling a bit here.
Peacock scores with punches from side control.
Peacock grinds an elbow into Coleman's temple.
Peacock scores with punches from side control.
Peacock lands a few punches from side control.
Coleman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Coleman preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Peacock landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peacock.
Coleman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peacock.
Peacock scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Peacock with the ground and pound but Coleman uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Peacock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Coleman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Peacock's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Peacock is in close to Coleman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Peacock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Peacock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coleman is pulling down on Peacock's head to control his posture.
Tommy Coleman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peacock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coleman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peacock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Peacock landing with the ground and pound.
Coleman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peacock.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Coleman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Coleman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Coleman!