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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Theodorou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Theodorou has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michael Coleman's chin.
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218 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
214 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Theodorou!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theodorou shoots for a takedown but Coleman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Theodorou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Theodorou has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Coleman is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Theodorou gets tackled into the cage by Coleman. Coleman maintains the clinch.
Coleman lands an elbow that stopped Theodorou in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jake Theodorou has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Coleman.
Coleman landing knees to the body.
Coleman scores with a knee to the head.
Theodorou takes an elbow to the forehead.
Theodorou manages to pull 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.
Theodorou seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Coleman trying to control but Theodorou is working from the bottom.
Coleman preventing the sweep.
Coleman wants to control from the top but Theodorou keeps moving.
Theodorou bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Coleman's guard.
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!
Theodorou landing some decent shots from guard.
Theodorou works over Coleman with some ground and pound from guard.
Theodorou has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theodorou lands a couple of digs.
Theodorou with a nice head shot there.
Coleman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Theodorou is working Coleman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coleman looking to control.
Coleman looking to control but Theodorou passes into half guard.
Theodorou takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Coleman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Theodorou on the ground.
Coleman is trying to maintain the position but Theodorou is very close to passing his half 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.
Theodorou 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 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jake Theodorou!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jake Theodorou waved his t-shirt featuring Atlantis's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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