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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Seyedi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seyedi comes to the cage accompanied by Hypnotize- Biggie smalls. Coleman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Mother Earth - Not Quite Sonic. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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181 cm
40
195 lbs
31 - 18 - 0 |
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187 cm
26
216 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ali Seyedi! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Coleman! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seyedi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A swing and a miss from Seyedi. Seyedi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively. Coleman unleashes a big counter combination but Seyedi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Coleman misses with a body shot.
Coleman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Seyedi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Coleman on the wrong end of a nice hook. Seyedi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seyedi, right into the meat.
Seyedi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Seyedi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Coleman thuds his shin into the meat of Seyedi's side. Coleman darts in and clinches Seyedi up against the cage. Seyedi has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Coleman told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Coleman scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Coleman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seyedi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coleman digs a right hand underneath Seyedi's ribcage. Seyedi let out a lung full of air as it connected. A body shot lands from Coleman.
Seyedi is breathing heavily. Coleman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seyedi can't find room to land a body shot as Coleman controls the action.
Coleman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coleman is working Seyedi over against the cage. A short body shot lands from Coleman as the two fighters clinch.
Coleman crunches a lovely knee into Seyedi's ribcage. A short uppercut from Coleman. Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Coleman trying to land knees to the body.
Coleman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seyedi blocks a body shot from Coleman. Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seyedi. Coleman lands a body punch. Coleman lands with a short head shot on the inside. Coleman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Coleman misses with a body punch.
Seyedi blocks a body shot from Coleman. A short right hand to the side of the head by Coleman. Knees to the body from Coleman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Coleman - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coleman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Coleman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Coleman lands with a right to the head. Coleman misses with a body punch.
Seyedi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Coleman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Coleman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seyedi.
Seyedi checks a leg kick. Crunch! Coleman slams his shin into Seyedi's torso. Coleman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seyedi. Coleman throws a front kick that sends Seyedi stumbling back into the cage. Coleman closes the distance and clinches. The referee is keeping an eye on Coleman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Coleman connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Ali Seyedi has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coleman lands a nice uppercut. Coleman gets through Seyedi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Coleman pushes Seyedi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Coleman just leaning against Seyedi, taking a breather. Coleman lands with a left to the head. Coleman lands a good knee to the midsection. Seyedi won't want to take too many of those. Coleman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A nice left hand lands by Coleman.
Coleman works on Seyedi's body with a couple of short punches. Coleman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seyedi prevents a body shot from Coleman. Seyedi struggles to land a body shot inside as Coleman controls his hands.
Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coleman can't find room to land a body shot as Seyedi controls the action.
Coleman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Coleman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Seyedi up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seyedi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coleman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seyedi's elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coleman tries a body shot but Seyedi blocks it.
Coleman tries to land knees in the clinch but Seyedi avoids the damage to the body. Seyedi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coleman is pushing Seyedi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Coleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Coleman lands a good knee to the midsection. Seyedi won't want to take too many of those. Coleman misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman gets through Seyedi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Coleman scores with a hook to the body. Coleman works on Seyedi's body with a couple of short punches. Coleman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Coleman cracks Seyedi with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Coleman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ali Seyedi's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Coleman gets in close and instigates a clinch. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Coleman lands on the inside with an uppercut. Coleman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Seyedi is defending well for now. Coleman tries to throw a body punch but Seyedi avoids it by throwing Coleman back against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Coleman. Coleman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seyedi avoiding damage as Coleman throws knees to the body.
Seyedi takes an elbow to the forehead. Coleman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Seyedi or not. Coleman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seyedi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Seyedi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Coleman missing with knees to the body.
Coleman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Seyedi or not. A short right from Coleman. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Coleman scores with an uppercut up the middle. A body shot lands from Coleman.
Knees in the clinch landing for Coleman.
Coleman lands with a left to the head. Coleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coleman lands on the inside with an uppercut. Coleman lands a nice uppercut. Nice elbow from Coleman. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coleman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Coleman. Coleman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Coleman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Coleman. Coleman lands with a left to the head. Coleman pushes Seyedi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Coleman trying to land knees to the body.
Coleman trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Seyedi takes an elbow to the temple. Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coleman lands with a right to the head. Seyedi managing to block the knees to the body from Coleman.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coleman tries a body shot but Seyedi blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seyedi. Seyedi tries to work over Coleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Seyedi takes a knee to the side of the body. Good body shot from Coleman.
Knees to the body from Coleman.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coleman. Coleman landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Coleman - that landed with a thud.
Coleman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Coleman looking to throw knees to the head but Seyedi is blocking nicely.
Seyedi tries a body shot but Coleman blocks it.
Coleman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Coleman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Seyedi avoids it. Seyedi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Coleman obliges. Coleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seyedis head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coleman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Coleman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Coleman pushes Seyedi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Coleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Seyedi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Seyedi takes an elbow to the forehead. Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by Coleman.
Coleman cracks Seyedi with a nice body shot. Coleman is struggling to control the position. Coleman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seyedi backwards. Seyedi misses with some punches.
Coleman scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right from Coleman on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coleman cracks Seyedi with a nice body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Coleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Seyedi controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coleman. Coleman tries to work over Seyedi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hook to the body lands for Coleman.
Seyedi blocks a body shot from Coleman. Seyedi takes a knee to the side of the body. Coleman lands with a left to the head. Coleman lands with a short shot to the head. Coleman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seyedi is rocked! A short uppercut from Coleman. Oh Seyedi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A hook to the body from Coleman.
Greg Coleman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Coleman lands a shot to the body. Seyedi seems to have got his legs back now. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Coleman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Seyedi avoids it. Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right hook to the body lands for Coleman.
Coleman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Coleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ali Seyedi's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Coleman clobbers Seyedi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A lazy body kick from Seyedi and Coleman counters with a big left hand that crumples Seyedi! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Greg Coleman! Greg Coleman is the new light heavyweight champion! After the fight, Greg Coleman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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