PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuuto Yoshida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshida has chosen Blue Oyster Cult Godzilla as his entrance music. Greg Coleman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Coleman
vs
Yoshida

187 cm
22
220 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

184 cm
23
210 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

KAISER

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuuto Yoshida!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coleman.
Yoshida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Coleman.
Yoshida is looking for the big counter here.
Yoshida catches Coleman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coleman.
Yoshida checks a leg kick.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Coleman instigates a clinch.
Yoshida tries a body shot but Coleman blocks it.
Yoshida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yoshida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coleman or not.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshida.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Coleman missing with knees to the body.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Coleman.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yoshida digs a right hand underneath Coleman's ribcage. Coleman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshida.
Coleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coleman or not.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yoshida.
Coleman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yoshida blocks it with crossed arms.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Coleman's head.
Yoshida scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yoshida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Yoshida.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a short shot to the head.
Coleman takes a shot to the head.
Yoshida lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoshida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Yoshida - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside.
Yoshida stalls.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida pushes Coleman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yoshida.
Yoshida is leaning against Coleman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.
Yoshida lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yoshida digs a right hand into Coleman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coleman's gas tank.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yoshida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coleman or not.
Yoshida lands with a short shot to the head.
Yoshida taking a breather.
Yoshida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coleman.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yoshida cracks Coleman with a nice body shot.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Yoshida pushes Coleman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yoshida pushes Coleman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Yoshida.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yoshida scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Yoshida - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Yoshida working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.

Coleman is rocked!
Yoshida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Coleman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Yoshida drops Coleman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Coleman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Coleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Yoshida controls his hands.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
Yoshida lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Coleman to his knees! Yoshida keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.