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Event:
Bellicose 95
Date: May 13, 2022 |
#R1# No joy there for Coleman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD2# Coleman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Baltaretu to score an easy takedown into full guard. Baltaretu looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Coleman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Baltaretu wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving. Baltaretu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Coleman's head.#ES# Coleman pushes Baltaretu off and gets back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Coleman.
#CUT#It looks like Andrei Baltaretu has been cut. Baltaretu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Coleman defends well and Baltaretu ends up having to push Coleman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2# Baltaretu decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Coleman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2# Baltaretu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES# Coleman kicks Baltaretu off and gets back to his feet. Coleman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baltaretu has time to react. Baltaretu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Coleman as he avoids it easily. Baltaretu dives in for a single leg takedown but Coleman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Arnaud Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Baltaretu. Baltaretu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Coleman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Baltaretu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baltaretu tries to move into range but Coleman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3# Coleman lands an overhand right. Baltaretu dives in for a single leg takedown but Coleman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Coleman throws the left hand but Baltaretu avoids the punch easily. Baltaretu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2# Baltaretu drives through with a takedown into Coleman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Baltaretu is looking to work some ground and pound but Coleman has wrist control. Baltaretu scoring with some ground and pound. Baltaretu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Coleman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Coleman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Baltaretu throws a strike but Coleman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2# Coleman is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Baltaretu has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Coleman is looking to defend but Baltaretu has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Coleman! Baltaretu pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Coleman taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andrei Baltaretu! Post fight, Andrei Baltaretu took to the microphone: 'Im not surprised motherfuckers!'. In defeat, Arnaud Coleman stepped up to the mic, saying 'my skills aren't there but my heart is.'. |
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Event:
Bellicose 82
Date: Mar 25, 2022 |
#R1# Wellstone delivers a nice body kick. Wellstone lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wellstone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Coleman slips under a jab. Coleman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wellstone throws the kick towards the body but Coleman avoids it. Coleman throws a right and a left that Wellstone avoids nicely. Wellstone bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Wellstone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wellstone lands with a nice body kick. Coleman looks winded! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sloppy strikes from Coleman. Those never looked like landing. Good leg kick by Wellstone. Wellstone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Coleman if he has to take too many more of those.
#T1# Coleman misses with a left hand and Wellstone counters with a head kick. Wellstone needs to keep his hands up - Coleman had a free shot at his head there. Coleman throws an off balance right hand
and Wellstone counters with a good low kick that Coleman was not able to check. Coleman throws a right hand that Wellstone ducks under and follows up with a left that Wellstone also avoids with ease. Coleman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wellstone can pounce on him.
Wellstone misses with a head kick.
Wellstone takes one to the chin there. Wellstone misses with the body kick and Coleman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice jab there from Wellstone. #T2# A jab from Coleman misses. Coleman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Coleman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wellstone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Wellstone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Coleman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wellstone misses with a body kick. Coleman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wellstone counters with a crisp right that sends Coleman to the canvas! Wellstone follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ike Wellstone! Ike Wellstone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. In defeat, Arnaud Coleman stepped up to the mic, saying 'my skills aren't there but my heart is.'. |
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Event:
Daverio vs Goon
Date: Feb 20, 2022 |
#R1# Tokugawa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coleman on the side of the head. Tokugawa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Coleman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Tokugawa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Coleman looks to land a left hand but Tokugawa moved out of range nicely. Coleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tokugawa is looking to counter punch. Tokugawa takes a swing at Coleman's ribcage but misses. Coleman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tokugawa stuns Coleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tokugawa throws a monster overhand right that drops Coleman! Tokugawa follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Tokugawa! During a confident post fight interview, Kai Tokugawa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Arnaud Coleman spoke after the fight, saying 'my skills aren't there but my heart is.'. |
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Event:
Bellicose - Howard vs Taylor
Date: Jan 09, 2022 |
#R1# Gojo walks into a stiff left hand from Coleman. Coleman throws a jab but it's blocked by Gojo. Coleman cracks Gojo with a right hand to the side of the head. Gojo fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD# Gojo scores with a takedown into Coleman's guard.#SUB# Gojo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Coleman is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gojo, into his guard. #REVB##SUB# Gojo has his foot on Coleman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coleman works his way back into a safe position though. Gojo wants to improve his position but instead Coleman has moved into half guard.
#SUB# Gojo looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Gojo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Gojo actively working from the bottom here. Coleman has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cause & Effect. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1# Gojo is looking to improve his position.
Gojo wants to get back to full guard but Coleman has mounted him! Coleman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gojo is looking to escape. Gojo is desperately trying to improve his position but Coleman has a good base and remains in mount. Gojo is working hard here to advance position. Coleman controlling the position easily from mount. Coleman trying to control but Gojo is having none of it. Coleman controlling from the full mount. #T2# Gojo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Coleman looking to control but Gojo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Gojo manages to regain half guard. Good work. Gojo wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Gojo actively working from the bottom here. Coleman not doing much here.
#SUB# Gojo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Coleman pulls his head out easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gojo wants to improve his position but Coleman is controlling well.
#T3# Coleman is keen to just control but Gojo is a slippery customer.#SUB# Gojo actively working from the bottom here. Coleman controlling the pace. #SUB# Gojo looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Gojo looking for submissions off his back. Gojo is refusing to be controlled, as Coleman sits in half guard. Gojo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Gojo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Coleman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Gojo wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Gojo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Gojo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Gojo looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Gojo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Gojo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Coleman dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Gojo tries to clinch but Coleman is having none of it. Coleman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gojo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gojo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coleman is fending him off so far but Gojo persists. Nope, Coleman circles away and we're back to standing. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Gojo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coleman but Coleman pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nice uppercut lands for Coleman. That snapped Gojo's head back.
Coleman jabs Gojo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gojo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Coleman swats him away and circles back towards the center. It seemed like Coleman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gojo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A punch lands to the side of Gojo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gojo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coleman as he jumps to the side. A nice side step and Coleman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satoru Gojo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Coleman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Gojo is rocked! Coleman drops Gojo with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Gojo! Coleman dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnaud Coleman! During a confident post fight interview, Arnaud Coleman thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose - Daverio vs Dell
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1# Borisov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Coleman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Borisov. Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And Borisov tries to counter it with a takedown but Coleman pushes his down on his head and steps out. Coleman keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2# Coleman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Borisov to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB# Coleman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Borisov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Borisov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Borisov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1# Borisov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Coleman has a closed guard, preventing Borisov from standing up. Borisov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Borisov is stalling in the full guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Coleman misses with a double jab.
#TD2# Borisov gets a double leg takedown into Coleman's guard. Coleman has a closed guard, preventing Borisov from standing up. #T2# Coleman working a defensive guard here.
Borisov slips nicely into half guard. Nice strikes from Borisov there. Coleman is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Garcia MMA Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Borisov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Coleman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Coleman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Borisov is working away from the top position though. Borisov is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Borisov wants to stand up but Coleman has a hold of him and won't allow it. Borisov is keen to just control but Coleman is a slippery customer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Borisov stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Coleman to get to his feet. A slow jab from Coleman misses its intended target. Coleman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Borisov's head. Coleman misses with a two punch combination.
Borisov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Coleman digs a good body shot into Borisov's ribs. Coleman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Arnaud Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Coleman misses with a hook. Borisov ducked under it nicely. Coleman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4# A big left from Coleman misses. Coleman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Borisov. Coleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Borisov now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Borisov ducks under a wild hook from 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! Coleman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coleman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Coleman misses with a wild combination.
Borisov looks like he wants to counter punch here. Borisov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coleman. Borisov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Coleman defends it well. Borisov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Coleman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Borisov moves out of range as Coleman strikes. Coleman throws a hook to the side of Borisov's head but Borisov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Coleman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Borisov. Borisov obviously looking to wear him down.
#TD2# Borisov shoots in and bounces Coleman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Borisov won't allow Coleman to sweep him here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Coleman dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Borisov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coleman.
Arnaud Coleman is winning the standup battle so far. Coleman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Borisov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Coleman's knee momentarily. Coleman misses with a double jab.
It seemed like Borisov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A punch combination from Coleman misses. Borisov feints the counter takedown. No luck with that takedown attempt from Borisov. #CL2# Borisov darts in and clinches Coleman up against the cage.#TD2# Borisov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Coleman regains guard immediately. #SUB2# Borisov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Borisov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borisov passes easily into side control. Nice work. Borisov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Coleman to see if he's OK.#T1##SUB2# Borisov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Coleman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Borisov's guard! Nice work there by Coleman! #SUB2# Borisov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Coleman passes Borisov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Coleman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Borisov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Borisov is looking to control Coleman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Borisov avoid being mounted? Borisov is trying to stand.
#T2# Borisov is pressing down on Coleman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Borisov can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2# Coleman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Borisov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Coleman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU# Coleman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Coleman misses with a few strikes there.
Borisov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Borisov throws a fast counter high kick but Coleman manages to duck under it in time.#T3# Coleman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice sprawl there from Coleman as Borisov shoots in. Coleman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A looping hook to the body misses from Coleman. Borisov does a little dance to reset his feet. A punch combination from Coleman misses. A punch combination from Borisov misses. Coleman throwing a counter right hand but Borisov manages to avoid it. Borisov walks into a straight right hand from Coleman. Arnaud Coleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Coleman lands a head shot. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Coleman!
Nice defenses there by Borisov.#TD2# Borisov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Coleman quickly recovers to half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Borisov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Borisov is keen to just control but Coleman is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Borisov seems to be looking for submissions.
Borisov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4# Borisov is keen to just control but Coleman is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Borisov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Coleman sees it coming and defends easily. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Borisov in particular looking to stall. Coleman is looking to control Borisov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Coleman avoid being mounted? Borisov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arnaud Coleman will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Coleman connects with a jab. Coleman misses with a double jab.
Coleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Borisov moves away from the strike by Coleman. Borisov tries to clinch up. Borisov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Coleman misses with a lunging right hand
and Borisov finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. A lazy left from Coleman finds it's target.#TD2# Borisov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Borisov lands in his opponent's guard. Borisov won't allow Coleman to sweep him here. Borisov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Borisov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coleman is keeping the position for now. #T1# Coleman trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Borisov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Coleman keeping moving, preventing Borisov from controlling successfully. Borisov passes into half guard. #SUB2# Borisov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Coleman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hristo Borisov! During a confident post fight interview, Hristo Borisov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
NYCL 25
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1# Coleman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Doodes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Coleman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doodes.#KD2# Oooooh!!! Coleman has knocked Doodes down with a huge combo! Coleman steps away and waves a wobbly Doodes back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Doodes is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jim Doodes has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Coleman engages and cracks Doodes with a massive lead left hook - Doodes tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Coleman is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arnaud Coleman! Arnaud Coleman opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1052 Round 4
Date: Jul 08, 2021 |
#R1# Crawford throws a low kick but Coleman avoids it. Coleman cracks Crawford with an open hand slap.#CUT2#It looks like Zac Crawford has been cut. Coleman scores with the left hand. Crawford knows he should have avoided that one. Coleman stuffs the takedown attempt from Crawford. Crawford gets slowly back to his feet. Arnaud Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crawford moves out of range of the strikes.#KD2# Coleman lands a left and a right that send Crawford crashing to the mat, dazed. Coleman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Crawford is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Coleman measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Crawford! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Arnaud Coleman! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1052 Round 3
Date: Jul 07, 2021 |
#R1# Bong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coleman is fending him off so far but Bong persists. Nope, Coleman circles away and we're back to standing. Coleman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#It looks like Bing Bong has been cut. Bong dives in and grabs Coleman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Coleman pushes down on Bong's head and hops out. Coleman moves into range and connects with a jab. A combination from Coleman does no damage. Bong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Coleman defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bing Bong. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bong drops his hands momentarily and Coleman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Coleman thuds a left hand into Bong's body. Coleman scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good work by Bong as he checks the leg kick. Coleman throws a good cross that connects.
Coleman misses with a wild combination.
Bong dives in and grabs Coleman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Coleman pushes down on Bong's head and hops out.#T1# Coleman throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# Bong tries to keep at a distance but Coleman has taken the fight into the clinch. Bong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Come on Coleman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Coleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Bong breaks from the clinch.
Coleman connects with a right hand. Bong shakes it off. Coleman closes the distance and lands a one-two. Coleman with a nice cross. Bong checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Coleman. Bong needs to keep his hands up - Coleman had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#Bong is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Coleman scores with a decent looking hook. Oh Bong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bing Bong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Coleman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bong letting Coleman take a breather here. Bong seems to have got his legs back now. Coleman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bong has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Bong breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Coleman clinches up with Bong and pushes him back against the cage. Coleman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Coleman wants to break free but Bong has control.
Bong 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.#T3##BC# Bong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coleman lands with a nice combination. Bong backs away looking to recover. Bong fails with the takedown and Coleman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bong is breathing heavily. Coleman misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Coleman. Those never looked like landing. Coleman misses with a low kick. Coleman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bong had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL2# Coleman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bong, pushing him back against the cage. Coleman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bong has Coleman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Coleman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coleman to keep the fight standing. A short right from Coleman on the inside. #T4# Bong prevents Coleman from breaking the clinch. Bong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Coleman just stands there and leans against the cage. Coleman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Coleman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Coleman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Coleman is working for takedown but Bong is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC# Bong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bong shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coleman but Coleman pushes him off and we're back to square one. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Coleman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bing Bong's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Bong fails with the takedown and Coleman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Bong dives in for a single leg takedown but Coleman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Coleman.
Coleman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bong has him pressed against the cage. Coleman can't break the clinch.
Coleman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bong avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Coleman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bong to keep the fight standing. Coleman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Coleman just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bing Bong. That's going to take a lot out of him. Coleman can't break the clinch.
Coleman prevents the takedown attempt.
Come on Bong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Bong changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Coleman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Coleman just manages to avoid it. A right-left combo lands from Coleman. Coleman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bong back to the cage. Coleman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bong fails with a takedown attempt. Coleman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Coleman with a jab. Coleman jabs Bong to the body, keeping him at a distance. Arnaud Coleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Coleman connects with a jab. Coleman clobbers Bong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Coleman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Arnaud Coleman seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2##CL2# Coleman closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Coleman successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Coleman working for a triangle but Bong defends it easily.
Bong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. 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. #REVB##SU2# Coleman decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T3##CL2# Coleman clinches with his opponent.
Bong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coleman.
Bong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Coleman avoiding damage.
Bong is trying to stall.
Coleman being controlled against the cage. Bong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4# Bong tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2# Coleman pulls guard effortlessly. Coleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bong wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving. Bong prevents Coleman from getting back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Coleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bing Bong's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Bong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Coleman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Coleman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bong fails with the takedown and Coleman counters with a straight right hand. Coleman lands a jab-cross combination. Coleman is looking to clinch. Bong half committed to a counter leg kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Coleman, as that shot connected.
Arnaud Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Bong tries to keep at a distance but Coleman has taken the fight into the clinch. Arnaud Coleman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC# Bong breaks from the clinch.
Coleman connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Bong to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Coleman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arnaud Coleman! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1052 Round 2
Date: Jul 06, 2021 |
#R1# Coleman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dea. Coleman throws a right and a left that Dea avoids nicely. Dea takes one to the chin there.#KD# Coleman lands a left and a right that send Dea crashing to the mat, dazed. Coleman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Dea is rocked! Coleman lands a big right hook! Dea looks hurt but is still standing! Coleman lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Dea falls down and Coleman dives in with a huge hammer fist! Dea's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Coleman runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arnaud Coleman! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1052 Round 1
Date: Jul 05, 2021 |
#R1# Oh doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Coleman counter with a right hand. Good leg kick by Coleman. Oh throws a combination that misses and Coleman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Jisoo Oh has been cut.#TD2# Oh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Coleman to the ground. Oh is now in Coleman's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Coleman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Oh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Coleman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Coleman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Oh wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving. #SUB# Coleman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Oh defends it easily.#T1# Coleman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Oh wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving. #SUB# Coleman working for a triangle but Oh defends it easily.
Oh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Oh trying to stand up but can't free himself from Coleman's guard.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Oh wants to pass the guard but Coleman is keeping the position. Oh trying to control but Coleman is working from the bottom. Oh stops Coleman from standing up. Oh postures up and lands a big shot to Coleman's brow. #ES# Coleman has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Oh is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3# Oh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Coleman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2# Oh drives through with a takedown into Coleman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Coleman has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Oh is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Oh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Arnaud Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jisoo Oh.#BC# Coleman breaks the clinch.
Oh walks into a left hand. Coleman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Coleman scores with a nice head shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oh tries to clinch there but Coleman circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Coleman. That snapped Oh's head back.
Coleman connects with a jab. Oh with a lazy takedown attempt and Coleman counters with a nice uppercut. Coleman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Coleman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4# Oh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Coleman pinned against the cage. Coleman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2# Oh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Coleman napping and manages to drive through into side control! Coleman struggling a bit here. Coleman tries to improve position but can't. Coleman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Oh's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Oh lands strikes from half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arnaud Coleman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jisoo Oh's cut. That's time! Coleman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# A solid leg kick lands there for Coleman.
Oh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Coleman. Coleman cracks Oh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Coleman gets in close and tags Oh with a short punch that almost sends Oh to the mat! Oh Oh is in big trouble! He turns his back on Coleman, trying to create some distance but Coleman rushes him, striking wildly and Oh goes down! The referee tackles Coleman into the cage to end the fight! Coleman is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnaud Coleman! |
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