PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Coleman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I Mother Earth - Not Quite Sonic. Lombard has chosen Shinedown - Sound Of Madness as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Coleman
vs
Lombard

187 cm
28
216 lbs
23 - 10 - 0

190 cm
27
212 lbs
10 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
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 23 - 10 - 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 10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Hank Lombard!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard throws a leg kick but Coleman moved away.
Coleman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lombard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lombard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Coleman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lombard swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Coleman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lombard doesn't seem phased though.
Lombard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Coleman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lombard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Coleman throws a push kick but Lombard slaps the foot to one side.
Lombard blocks the body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lombard - that will leave a mark!
Lombard misses with a low kick.
Lombard misses with a takedown
and Coleman counters with a right hand to the body.
Coleman avoids the body shot from Lombard.
Lombard throws a low kick but Coleman avoids it.
It looked like Coleman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lombard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coleman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lombard throws out the jab.

Coleman drives through and clinches with Lombard against the cage.
Coleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Lombard.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Coleman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lombard blocking some punches.
Lombard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Coleman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lombard backwards.

It looks like Hank Lombard has been cut.
Lombard tries for a takedown. No joy.
Greg Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Lombard.
Lombard tries to work over Coleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lombard takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lombard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lombard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coleman takes a shot to the head.
Lombard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
Lombard lands with a right to the head.
Coleman scores with a shoulder strike.

Lombard gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Coleman regains guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lombard trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lombard stands and throws Coleman's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lombard swings around for an armbar but Coleman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lombard's guard.
Lombard has a closed guard, preventing Coleman from standing up.

Coleman stands up from Lombard's guard - Coleman perhaps looking for a knockout.
Coleman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lombard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Coleman scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Lombard.
Coleman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lombard.

Coleman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lombard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coleman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lombard misses with a body punch.
Lombard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lombard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lombard prevents a body shot from Coleman.
Lombard scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Lombard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lombard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lombard.
Coleman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lombard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Coleman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lombard backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coleman.

That has opened up Hank Lombard's cut even more.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coleman.
Coleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Lombard.
Coleman lands a nice uppercut.
Lombard swings wildly with an uppercut but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coleman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Coleman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coleman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Lombard on the inside.
Coleman lands with a right to the head.
Lombard lands a nice uppercut.
Coleman is trying to stall.
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman lands an elbow inside.
Lombard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman missing with knees to the body.
Coleman blocks a body shot from Lombard.
Lombard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Greg Coleman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hank Lombard's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Coleman connects with a nice looking jab.

The cut above Hank Lombard's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Coleman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lombard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lombard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coleman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Coleman throws a body shot but no joy.

Coleman forces Lombard back against the cage and clinches.
Lombard prevents a body shot from Coleman.
Lombard goes for a takedown attempt but Coleman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Coleman misses with the body kick
and Coleman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hank Lombard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Coleman.
Coleman swings for the body but Lombard moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Coleman.

Coleman forces Lombard back against the cage and clinches.
Lombard misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Lombard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coleman blocks an uppercut.
Coleman wants to stall.
A short right from Lombard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman digs a right hand underneath Lombard's ribcage. Lombard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Coleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Lombard.
Coleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Lombard.
Lombard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coleman working aggressively here.
Lombard swings wildly with an uppercut but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coleman misses with some punches.
Lombard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lombard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coleman has a couple of punches blocked by Lombard.
Lombard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lombard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coleman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Coleman.
A short right from Coleman.
Lombard throws a head punch that misses.
Coleman taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lombard or not.
Coleman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lombard backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coleman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coleman gets through Lombard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Coleman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lombard tries a body shot but Coleman blocks it.
Lombard tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Lombard back against the cage.
Coleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lombard tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Lombard back against the cage.
Coleman scores with a knee to the head.

Hank Lombard's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lombard tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Lombard back against the cage.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses.
Lombard avoiding damage as Coleman throws knees to the body.
Lombard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lombard wants a takedown but no success here.
Coleman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman lands a shoulder strike.
Coleman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lombard backwards.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hank Lombard's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Greg Coleman!
Greg Coleman spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.