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Event:
Pulse 69 - Marx vs Mugabi
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Barath stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Coleman closes the distance and clinches.
Barath lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coleman or not. #BC2#
Barath pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barath shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Coleman as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Barath shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
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. #BC#
Coleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coleman works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman throws a series of punches but Barath avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Barath has Coleman up against the cage in a clinch.
Barath drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coleman can't get the takedown.
#T1##BC2#
Barath escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barath shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seth Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Barath.
Barath darts in trying to clinch
and Coleman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Seth Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman misses with a wild combination.
A nice combination there by Coleman.
#CUT#
It looks like Chris Barath has been cut.#CL2#
Coleman tries to keep at a distance but Barath has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Coleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barath backs away from a small jab... but Coleman lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Barath crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Coleman with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Seth Coleman!
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Event:
Pulse 64 - Yuesheng vs Marx
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Mbaa digs a good body shot into Coleman's ribs.#TD#
Mbaa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Coleman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Coleman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mbaa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Coleman felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mbaa staying calm.
The ground and pound from Mbaa seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Coleman is trying to escape the position but Mbaa is controlling the position.
Coleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Mbaa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mbaa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mbaa controlling the position. #T1#
Mbaa has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Coleman!
Mbaa controlling the position easily from mount.
Coleman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mbaa controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Mbaa jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Coleman manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Mbaa postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mbaa landing strikes.
Coleman is looking to regain half guard here but Mbaa keeps moving and retains side control.
Mbaa tries to score with some ground and pound. Coleman controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Coleman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mbaa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A lull in the action here.
Coleman pushes Mbaa away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mbaa gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Coleman seems a little lost for a moment, as Mbaa dominates the positioning.
Coleman tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T3#
Mbaa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Coleman wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Mbaa.
Coleman avoids a series of strikes thrown by Mbaa.
Coleman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mbaa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mbaa punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB#
Mbaa jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Coleman manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mbaa staying calm.#T4#
Mbaa works to advance to full mount. Coleman defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Mbaa controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mbaa manages to capitalize on a mistake by Coleman to take his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jada Mbaa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Coleman tries to clinch
and Mbaa counters with a two punch combo. #ROC#
Coleman is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Coleman misses with a two punch combination.
Coleman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Mbaa there.
Coleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Mbaa finish him?
Mbaa dives in for a single leg takedown but Coleman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Coleman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mbaa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mbaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mbaa misses with a body kick.
Coleman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Coleman seems to have recovered his senses.
Coleman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jada Mbaa has been cut.#TD#
Mbaa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Coleman is looking to stand back up but Mbaa counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Coleman.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#REVB#
Mbaa stalling.
Mbaa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Coleman scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mbaa manages to mount him!
Mbaa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Coleman's face.
Coleman is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mbaa controlling his opponent.
Mbaa unloads with some shots from mount but Coleman bucks and avoids them well.
Mbaa content just to control the position here.
Mbaa sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mbaa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mbaa punching from mount but Coleman doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mbaa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T2#
Mbaa throws some wild stikes that Coleman manages to avoid easily.
Mbaa sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mbaa throwing strikes here but Coleman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mbaa avoids the attempt from Coleman to control.
Coleman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coleman is trying to reverse the position but instead Mbaa has taken his back - oops!
Mbaa connects with a big shot to the side of Coleman's head.
#SUB#
Coleman showing good submission defense here.
Mbaa misses with punches from the back. #T3##SUB#
Mbaa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Mbaa somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Coleman is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mbaa somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Mbaa is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Mbaa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coleman can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Mbaa looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Coleman is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Mbaa gets his way!
Coleman wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
Coleman covering up well under a series of strikes from Mbaa.
Mbaa trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Coleman doesn't escape.
Coleman covering up well and avoiding damage.
Mbaa is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Mbaa'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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jada Mbaa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jada Mbaa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Coleman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coleman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mbaa is looking to slow Coleman down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mbaa.
#TD#
Mbaa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Coleman is looking to reverse the position.
Coleman keeps trying to improve his position.
Coleman defending against the ground and pound.
Jada Mbaa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mbaa is working Coleman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mbaa landing strikes.
Coleman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T1#
Mbaa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mbaa lands a big elbow. #SUB#
Mbaa with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mbaa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Coleman?
#SUB#
Mbaa swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Coleman is now in Mbaa's guard. A big mistake from Mbaa there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Mbaa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2##SU2#
Coleman stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A combination from Coleman does no damage.
Jada Mbaa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mbaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mbaa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mbaa throws a body kick that misses.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Mbaa avoids them all with ease.
As Coleman looks to move away, Mbaa throws a big counter combo but Coleman just gets out of the way.
Seth Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mbaa misses the shot to the body. #KD#
Mbaa throws a left that rocks Coleman and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Mbaa dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Coleman regain composure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mbaa is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Mbaa throwing strikes here but Coleman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mbaa content just to control the position here.
Mbaa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Coleman is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Mbaa has taken his back!
Mbaa is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Mbaa loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Coleman hold on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mbaa biding his time, controlling Coleman.
Coleman rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mbaa is taking a breather. Coleman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
Mbaa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Mbaa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Coleman is looking for a sweep. Mbaa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Seth Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jada Mbaa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Coleman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jada Mbaa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mbaa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jada Mbaa!
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Event:
Pulse 57 - Chonan vs Lee
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Munk looks to land a right hand but Coleman moved out of range.
Coleman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Coleman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Coleman connects with a jab.
Munk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coleman.
Munk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Coleman throws a right and a left that Munk avoids nicely.
Coleman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Coleman misses with a few strikes there.
Coleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Munk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Coleman misses with a takedown attempt - Munk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Coleman looks for a takedown but Munk sprawls well.
Coleman has his takedown stuffed
and Munk counters with a straight right hand.
CP Munk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Coleman.
Coleman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munk cracks a nice hook into Coleman's ribs.#T1#
Coleman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Munk.
Coleman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Munk avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Munk shoots in and bounces Coleman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Munk throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Munk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Munk is looking to work some ground and pound but Coleman has wrist control.
Munk is stalling in the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Munk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Munk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Coleman is working an open guard so Munk takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Munk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Coleman tries to avoid it but Munk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Coleman to the ground. Coleman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Munk fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Munk.
Coleman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Munk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Munk throws out a loose jab but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coleman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Munk defends well and Coleman ends up having to push Munk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Munk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Coleman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T3#
Coleman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A solid body kick from Munk.
Coleman lands with a cross. #CL#
Munk moves into the clinch successfully.
Munk tries for a takedown. No joy.
Munk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Munk prevents Coleman from breaking the clinch.
Munk stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Munk.
Munk lands an uppercut.
Munk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Munk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munk prevents a takedown attempt there.
Coleman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Munk will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Coleman up against the cage.
Munk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Coleman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Munk tightens his grip and picks Coleman up, before dumping him to the ground. Coleman manages to land in guard.
Coleman keeping moving, preventing Munk from controlling successfully.
Munk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Coleman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Munk stands up over Coleman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Munk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Coleman keeping moving, preventing Munk from controlling successfully.
Coleman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Munk.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Munk postures up in Coleman's guard and throws a big left but Coleman blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CP Munk dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Coleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Munk.
Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Coleman fails to land the takedown.
Munk tries to counter by clinching up but Coleman breaks away and moves out of range.
Munk slips a jab and a cross from Coleman.
Munk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coleman swivels and escapes.
Coleman misses with the combination.
Munk is looking to counter the offense by Coleman and move into the clinch.
Coleman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman shoots in for a double leg but Munk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Munk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
CP Munk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Coleman.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Coleman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Coleman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Munk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Coleman shoots in for a takedown but Munk shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Munk drives through and clinches with Coleman against the cage.
Munk is trying to drag Coleman to the mat but Coleman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee is keeping an eye on Munk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Munk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Munk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Coleman has had enough of the clinch but Munk keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Munk.
Munk lands a hook that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
Coleman letting Munk take a breather here.
Munk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Munk scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Munk with a knee to the head.
#ROC#
Coleman is rocked!
Munk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Coleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Munk finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Munk.
Munk pressing his opponent against the cage.
Coleman tries to circle away but Munk has him pinned against the cage.
Munk lands with a left to the head.
Coleman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Munk misses with a knee to the head.
CP Munk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Munk lands with a light punch inside.
Munk lands a hook that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
Munk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Munk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Munk misses with some punches.
#T3#
Munk is working Coleman over against the cage.
Coleman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Munk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Munk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Munk pushes Coleman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Munk obliges.
Munk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Munk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Munk.
Munk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Colemans head.
Munk throws a big uppercut that drops Coleman! More strikes from Munk and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Coleman lies dazed against the cage as Munk celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CP Munk!
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Event:
Pulse 39
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Coleman throws a lazy head kick
and Turner counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Coleman is defended easily by Turner.
Seth Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner shoots in and drives through. Coleman sprawls well.
Coleman is looking for a counter combo.
Turner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coleman is fending him off so far but Turner persists. Nope, Coleman circles away and we're back to standing.
Coleman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Turner backs up against the ropes.
#CUT#
It looks like Jerome Turner has been cut.
Coleman slaps away a takedown attempt from Turner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Coleman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Turner.
Seth Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Turner.
Coleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turner tries for a takedown but Coleman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Coleman tries for a takedown but Turner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Coleman both land. Nice combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Coleman lands with a right that hurts Turner. Turner looks to clinch but Coleman throws a short knee that drops Turner. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Seth Coleman!
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Event:
Pulse 36
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Coleman looks to land a combination but Skandalaki avoids it well.
Skandalaki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Coleman wants to clinch
and Skandalaki counters with a head kick.
Skandalaki slips under a jab.
Coleman tries to bum rush Skandalaki with a series of wild strikes but Skandalaki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Coleman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Coleman lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Skandalaki pushes Coleman off and gets back to his feet.
Coleman misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coleman tries to clinch up
enabling Skandalaki to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Coleman misses with a combination
and Skandalaki counters with a solid body kick.
Coleman looks to land a combination but Skandalaki avoids it well.
Skandalaki tries to counter by closing the distance.
A leg kick checked by Skandalaki.
Skandalaki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Coleman misses with a combination
and Skandalaki counters with a straight right hand.
Coleman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skandalaki.
Skandalaki tries to counter by closing the distance.
Coleman looks to land a combination but Skandalaki avoids it well.
Coleman tries for a takedown but Skandalaki circles away easily
and Skandalaki counters with a left to the body.
Skandalaki circles away from the clinch attempt
and Skandalaki counters with a good low kick that Coleman was not able to check. #T2#
Coleman tries for a takedown but Skandalaki circles away easily
and Skandalaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Coleman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Coleman cracks a nice hook into Skandalaki's ribs.
Coleman tries for a takedown but Skandalaki circles away easily
and Skandalaki counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skandalaki stuffs the takedown.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Coleman looks to clinch
and Skandalaki counters with a three punch combo that has Coleman backing up. Coleman nods at Skandalaki to acknowledge the strikes.
Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skandalaki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Coleman misses with a takedown attempt
and Skandalaki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Coleman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Skandalaki counters with a two punch combo.
Coleman misses with a combination
and Skandalaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Coleman's knee momentarily.
Coleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coleman misses with a double jab
enabling Skandalaki to counter with a crisp jab.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses
and Skandalaki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Skandalaki stuffs the takedown attempt from Coleman. Coleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Coleman swinging wildly here.
#T4#
Coleman misses with a combination
and Skandalaki counters with a series of strikes. Coleman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Coleman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skandalaki counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman throws a series of punches but Skandalaki avoids them all with ease.
Skandalaki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big left from Coleman misses.
Skandalaki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
Coleman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skandalaki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A combination from Coleman does no damage.
Gianni Skandalaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coleman misses with a two punch combination.
Coleman misses with a combination
and Skandalaki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Coleman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skandalaki counters with a good low kick that Coleman was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gianni Skandalaki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Coleman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skandalaki unleashes a big counter combination but Coleman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Skandalaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Skandalaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Coleman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Skandalaki moves into the clinch.
Skandalaki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman tries for a takedown but Skandalaki manages to get underhooks.
Skandalaki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Skandalaki lands an elbow just above Coleman 's eye.
Skandalaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Coleman's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Skandalaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Coleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick by Coleman misses
and Skandalaki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Coleman closes the distance but Skandalaki moves to the side
and Skandalaki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Coleman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Coleman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Skandalaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Coleman with a poor takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Coleman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
Despite the aggression on Skandalaki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses
and Skandalaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Coleman's knee momentarily.#T2#
A punch combination from Coleman misses.
Skandalaki tries to counter with a clinch but Coleman shakes him off and moves away.
Skandalaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coleman doesn't manage to clinch there - Skandalaki circles away.
Skandalaki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Coleman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Skandalaki is fending him off so far but Coleman persists. Nope, Skandalaki circles away and we're back to standing.
Despite the aggression on Skandalaki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coleman misses with a double jab
and Skandalaki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick by Coleman misses
and Skandalaki counters with an outside leg kick.
Coleman throws a combination that misses
and Skandalaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coleman has his takedown stuffed
and Skandalaki counters with a stiff right hand.
Coleman misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Skandalaki moves into the clinch.#T3#
Skandalaki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Skandalaki has Coleman pushed against the ropes.
Skandalaki lands a knee to the head.
Coleman has Skandalaki pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Skandalaki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Coleman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skandalaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skandalaki is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Skandalaki stops a takedown attempt from Coleman.
Skandalaki lands a nice knee to the body. #T4#
Skandalaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Coleman takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC2#
Coleman is rocked!
Coleman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skandalaki has him pressed against the ropes.
Oh Coleman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skandalaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coleman.
Coleman seems to have got his legs back now.
Skandalaki manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Skandalaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skandalaki is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Coleman looks to clinch
and Skandalaki counters with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coleman has his takedown stuffed
and Skandalaki counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gianni Skandalaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Coleman shoots in for a takedown but Skandalaki shows good takedown defense.
Skandalaki shapes to counter with a head kick.
Coleman throws a combination that misses
and Skandalaki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Coleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skandalaki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch combination from Coleman misses.
Skandalaki now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Coleman fails with the takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a straight right hand.
Coleman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Skandalaki circles away quickly and effectively.
Seth Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skandalaki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gianni Skandalaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Skandalaki to counter with a crisp jab.
Coleman moves to clinch but Skandalaki breaks away
and Skandalaki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Coleman throws a combination that misses
and Skandalaki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Coleman tries to clinch there but Skandalaki circles away.
Coleman moves out of the way of the counter high kick from Skandalaki.
Coleman with a poor takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coleman tries to clinch there but Skandalaki circles away.
Seth Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coleman throws a lazy head kick
and Skandalaki makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Coleman really felt that one!
Coleman wants to clinch.
Skandalaki throws a counter combo.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown but Skandalaki shows good takedown defense.
Skandalaki feints a counter leg kick.
Skandalaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Skandalaki throws a counter combo.
Coleman with a poor takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a nice leg kick.
Coleman with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Skandalaki moves into the clinch.#T2#
A knee to the head by Skandalaki.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Skandalaki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Skandalaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stalling in the clinch from Skandalaki.
Skandalaki lands a shot to the body.
Skandalaki is stalling here.
Skandalaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Skandalaki obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Skandalaki manages to break the clinch.
Coleman thows a leg kick but Skandalaki checks it
and Skandalaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Coleman throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Skandalaki counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Coleman takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3#
Coleman has had enough of the clinch but Skandalaki keeps him there for the moment.
Skandalaki pushes Coleman back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coleman has had enough of the clinch but Skandalaki keeps him there for the moment.
Coleman tries to circle away but Skandalaki has him pinned against the ropes.#BC2#
Skandalaki breaks the clinch.
Coleman misses with a combination
and Skandalaki counters with a low kick, right behind Coleman 's knee.
Gianni Skandalaki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Coleman tries for a takedown but Skandalaki circles away easily
letting Skandalaki counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
Coleman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As Coleman backs off Skandalaki throws a huge counter combo but Coleman manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Coleman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skandalaki is looking for the big counter here.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown but Skandalaki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Coleman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Skandalaki counters with a left to the body.
Coleman fails with the takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skandalaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Coleman.
Skandalaki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Coleman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Skandalaki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Coleman misses with a combination
and Skandalaki counters with a leg kick.
Seth Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coleman throws a right hand that Skandalaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Skandalaki also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gianni Skandalaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Skandalaki 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gianni Skandalaki!
Gianni Skandalaki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Pulse 32
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Parker rushes Coleman and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Parker forces Coleman back against the ropes and clinches.
Parker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Coleman is trying to break the clinch but Parker is controlling him.
Coleman is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Coleman.
Parker throwing a counter right hand but Coleman manages to avoid it.
Coleman looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well.
Seth Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman fails with a takedown attempt.
Parker tries to land a leg kick but Coleman saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker is looking to counter the offense by Coleman and move into the clinch.#CL#
Parker clinches up against the ropes.
Parker has Coleman pushed against the ropes.
Parker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Parker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
David Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Coleman.#CL#
Parker rushes Coleman and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coleman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Parker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Coleman, pushing him back against the ropes.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coleman tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker tries to counter with a takedown but Coleman is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Parker shoots in and gets a takedown into Coleman's guard.
Coleman wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Parker manages to pass to side control.
Coleman looks winded!#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Coleman is in trouble now - Parker has advanced to mount!
Parker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Parker prevents Coleman from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Coleman defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Parker.
Parker sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Coleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Coleman is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T3#
Parker throwing strikes here but Coleman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Parker trying to control but Coleman is having none of it. #SU#
Parker is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
No joy there for Coleman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Parker closes the distance and pushes Coleman back into the ropes.
Parker has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Coleman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
And Coleman tries to counter it with a takedown but Parker pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Parker instigates a clinch.
Coleman looking for a takedown.
Parker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.#TD#
Parker tightens his grip and picks Coleman up, before dumping him to the ground. Coleman manages to land in guard. #T4##SU#
Parker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Coleman, up you get!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Parker clinches.
Parker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Coleman up against the ropes.#BC#
Parker breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Parker has Coleman up against the ropes in a clinch.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Parker scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Parker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Parker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nice body punch from Parker.
Coleman misses with a combination
#CL#
and Parker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Coleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman is trying to break the clinch but Parker is controlling him.
Coleman wants to get back to striking at distance but Parker won't allow it.
Parker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Parker shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Parker was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Coleman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Parker decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Parker has closed the distance and engaged Coleman in a clinch.
#T1##BC#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker goes for a double leg but Coleman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Coleman continues to drive forward.
Coleman slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
Coleman misses with a wild combination.
Coleman shoots in for a double leg but Parker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Coleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Parker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SU#
Parker stands up and waves to Coleman to follow him.
Parker misses with a body kick.
Coleman with a poor takedown #CL#
and Parker counters by moving into the clinch.
David Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Coleman.
Coleman is breathing heavily.#BC#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Coleman lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Coleman wants to clinch
and Parker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Parker throws a shot to the body.
Coleman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Coleman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Coleman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parker counters with a straight that turns Coleman's legs to rubber! Parker pushes forward with more strikes and Coleman goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Parker!
Jumping up and down and very excited, David Parker waved his t-shirt featuring Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Pulse 29
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Bidam fails to land with a series of punches.
Coleman takes one to the side of the head.
Coleman looks to land a combination. Bidam sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sloppy strikes from Bidam. Those never looked like landing.
Bidam fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coleman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Coleman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bidam as he avoids it easily.
Bidam appears to be looking for a big counter.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bidam as he avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Bidam.
Coleman throws a counter combo.
Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bidam misses with the combination.
Coleman unleashes a big counter combination but Bidam bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bidam misses with the combination.
Bidam misses with a wild combination.
Bidam throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bidam looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bidam blocks a head kick by Coleman.
#T1#
Some wild striking there from Bidam.
A jab from Bidam misses.
Bidam lands a high kick!
Bidam throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bidam misses with the combination.
Coleman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman throws a right and a left that Bidam avoids nicely.
Bidam tries to counter by clinching up but Coleman breaks away and moves out of range.
Jab from Bidam.
Coleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nice takedown defense from Bidam. No joy for Coleman on that attempt.
Hwoarang Bidam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Coleman.
Bidam paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#
Coleman is rocked!
Coleman swinging wildly here.
Coleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Bidam finish him?#KD#
Bidam lands a big head kick that sends Coleman tumbling to the mat! Bidam takes a step backwards and waves Coleman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bidam throws a right hand that Coleman ducks under and follows up with a left that Coleman also avoids with ease.
Despite the aggression on Coleman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Coleman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bidam counters with a low kick, right behind Coleman 's knee.
Bidam thumps Coleman with a low kick.
The fighters circle, before Bidam throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Coleman's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Bidam lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Hwoarang Bidam!
A less than humble Hwoarang Bidam misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Pulse 24
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Turner takes one to the side of the head.
Turner goes for a double leg but Coleman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Coleman continues to drive forward.
Coleman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Turner misses with a takedown attempt - Coleman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Turner dives in and grabs Coleman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Coleman pushes down on Turner's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner shoots in but Coleman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Turner seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Coleman shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Turner is backing up but Coleman catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Turner covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Coleman Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seth Coleman!
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Event:
Pulse 20
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Giuliano. No joy for Coleman on that attempt.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Giuliano avoids them all with ease.
Giuliano looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coleman is fending him off so far but Giuliano persists. Nope, Coleman circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Giuliano shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Giuliano lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Coleman is looking to get back to is feet but Giuliano passes into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Coleman wants to control but Giuliano postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giuliano is looking to take a break and control but Coleman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Coleman taking a bit of punishment here - Giuliano scoring with strikes.
Coleman looks to move to half guard but instead Giuliano has passed into mount! Damn!
Coleman is looking to get to half guard.#T1#
Giuliano lands a nice shot to the head.
Giuliano landing punches.
Giuliano has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Coleman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Giuliano landing shots from mount. #ROC#
Coleman is rocked!
The referee warns Coleman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Coleman is still in real trouble! Can Giuliano finish him?
Coleman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Giuliano unloading with bombs!
Giuliano looking to finish Coleman with some ground and pound. This is bad for Coleman!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Giuliano postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Coleman bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Giuliano and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salvatore Giuliano!
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Event:
Pulse 16
Date: Mar 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Heras darts in and clinches Coleman up against the ropes.
Heras avoiding damage.
Heras takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Heras breaks the clinch.
Coleman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Coleman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Heras scores with a takedown into Coleman's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the ropes. Coleman manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Coleman. #BC2#
Heras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Heras gets a double leg takedown into Coleman's guard.
Coleman wants to stand and escape but Heras is having none of it.
Heras slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Coleman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Coleman tries to strike from the bottom.
Heras wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving.
Heras advances position into side control!
Heras tries to advance to mount but Coleman denies him.
Coleman trying to control but Heras flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Heras tries to keep control of the position but Coleman is staying busy.#T2##SUB2#
Heras looking to break Coleman's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Coleman remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Heras will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Coleman is covering up but some of the strikes from Heras are getting through and doing damage.
A lull in the action here.
Heras looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#SUB2#
Heras working for the choke.
Heras thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB2#
Heras is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Coleman defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Coleman tries to escape but Heras has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T3#
Coleman wants to control his opponent's hands but Heras gets his hands free.
Coleman is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Heras throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Heras tries to get the hooks in deep but Coleman pushed the leg off.
Heras controlling well, preventing Coleman from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Heras is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Coleman defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Heras tightening his grip on Coleman, looking for the choke.
Heras looks winded!
Coleman is trying to get back to his feet but Heras has full control of the position and if anything, Coleman has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
Coleman is in bad spot here.
Heras is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Coleman. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Coleman wants to get back to his feet.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Heras.
Coleman tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Heras dominating with strikes here.
Heras can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Coleman is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Heras dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Coleman. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Coleman does no damage.
Heras will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Coleman appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Heras shoots in and gets a takedown into Coleman's guard.
Coleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Coleman, not yet.
Heras wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving.
Coleman wants to sweep but no luck.
Heras wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving.
Heras stopping the sweep attempt from Coleman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman is looking to stand up but Heras isn't so interested in that idea.
Heras postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Heras 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 wants to stand and escape but Heras is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Heras drives through with a takedown into guard. #SU2#
Coleman is working an open guard so Heras takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Heras gets a double leg takedown into Coleman's guard.#ES#
Coleman manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Heras is breathing heavily.
Coleman leaves Heras with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Heras fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coleman avoids it really well and circles away.
Seth Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Heras.
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 clinch but Heras is having none of it. #T2#
Coleman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heras.
Heras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coleman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Lance Heras has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick from Coleman lands but Heras takes it in his stride.
Coleman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
Coleman throws a combination. Heras tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from Coleman. #CL2#
Heras has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Coleman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coleman scores with a three punch combo!
Coleman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Coleman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Heras backs up against the ropes.
#CL#
Coleman closes the distance and pushes Heras back into the ropes.#BC2#
Heras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Heras fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Coleman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Coleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Heras. Heras gets slowly back to his feet.
Coleman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Coleman throws a right hand that Heras ducks under and follows up with a left that Heras also avoids with ease.
Heras connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Coleman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heras circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Heras fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Coleman to the ground. Heras is now in Coleman's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Heras drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Coleman dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Coleman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Heras looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Heras wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Heras tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU#
Coleman stands and steps away. Heras gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A left and a right from Coleman both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heras circles away quickly and effectively.
Heras slips a jab and a cross from Coleman.
#CL2#
Heras pushes Coleman up against the ropes in a clinch.
Coleman tries to break free but Heras pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Heras manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Heras clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Heras breaks from the clinch.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses.
Heras doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL2#
Heras clinches up with Coleman and pushes him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Coleman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lance Heras's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Heras moves into the clinch successfully.
Heras blocks a body shot from Coleman.
A knee to the head by Heras.
Heras has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Coleman seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Heras can turn it around.
Heras prevents Coleman from breaking the clinch.
Heras putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Coleman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2#
Heras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seth Coleman is winning the standup battle so far.
Heras shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Coleman pinned against the ropes. Coleman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Heras shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Heras was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Coleman parries the strikes from Heras easily there. Heras is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Coleman to escape.
Heras postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T1#
Coleman is not content to let Heras control the position.
Heras takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloppy strikes there by Heras.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Heras in side control, throwing shots but Coleman defends.
Coleman regains half guard.
Heras working the head and body with strikes.
Heras not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#ES#
Coleman manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2#
Coleman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Heras shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Coleman as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Coleman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Heras avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Heras darts in looking for a takedown but Coleman gets double underhooks and turns Heras into the ropes.
Seth Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Heras.
Coleman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Coleman duly obliges. #CUT#
That has opened up Lance Heras's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coleman misses with a double jab.
Heras avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Coleman or perhaps it was just good defense by Heras, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Heras closes the distance and clinches.
Coleman tries to circle away but Heras has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Coleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coleman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Seth Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Heras has his takedown stuffed
and Coleman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Heras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Coleman throws a series of strikes that have Heras backpedaling.
A head kick misses from Coleman. #CL2#
Heras rushes Coleman and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Heras manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Heras instigates a clinch.
Coleman wants to get back to striking at distance but Heras won't allow it.
Heras misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman is trying to break free.
Heras keeps control of Coleman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Coleman has Heras pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Heras manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Heras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coleman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Coleman stuffs the takedown.
Heras avoids the head kick by Coleman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heras shoots in for a takedown but Coleman shows good takedown defense.
Heras darts in trying to clinch
and Coleman counters with a left and a right that stings Heras.
Coleman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Heras back to the ropes. Coleman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Coleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heras can do to turn this around?
Heras shoots for a double leg takedown but Coleman sprawls well. He's pushed Heras's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Heras slips a jab and a cross from Coleman.
Coleman shoots for a double leg takedown but Heras sprawls well. He's pushed Coleman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Heras shoots for a takedown but Coleman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seth Coleman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Coleman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Coleman!
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