PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Convents (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Coleman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Coleman
vs
Convents

186 cm
24
280 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

200 cm
25
268 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robin Convents!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Coleman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Coleman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Convents rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Coleman's guard! Nice work there by Convents!
Convents trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Coleman controlling Convents's posture.
Convents stops Coleman from standing up.
Convents throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Convents passes into half guard.
Coleman wants to get back to his feet.
Coleman controlling the position for now.
Convents missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Coleman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Convents.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Convents trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Convents with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Coleman is breathing heavily.

Convents gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Convents breaks from the clinch.
Convents throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Mark Coleman has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Convents takes the fight into the clinch.

Convents breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Coleman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Coleman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Coleman tries to get out of the position.
Convents passes into half guard.

Convents is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Coleman sees it coming and defends easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Convents.
Coleman is trying to maintain the position but Convents is very close to passing his half guard.

Convents has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Coleman defend it? Convents steps over the head and cranks it - Coleman is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Convents!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robin Convents!