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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Delmer Coleman (ranked 8176 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Saecer (ranked 5724 p4p, 0 weight class). Delmer Coleman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Delmer Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Saecer!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saecer circles away.
Saecer throws a leg kick but Coleman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Coleman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Saecer swivels and escapes.
Saecer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Coleman to the ground. Saecer is now in Coleman's guard.
Coleman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Saecer looking to pass the guard.
Saecer distracts Coleman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saecer wanted to stand there but Coleman had control of the position.
Saecer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coleman is keeping the position for now.
Coleman pulls Saecer in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman striking from the bottom here.
Coleman is trying to keep Saecer in close.
Coleman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saecer.
Coleman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Saecer is stalling in the full guard.
Saecer looking to pass the guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Coleman working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Saecer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Coleman wants to improve his position but Saecer is controlling well.
Coleman is trying to stand back up but Saecer is controlling him
Saecer trying to mount his opponent but Coleman defends it.
Saecer prevents Coleman from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saecer not doing much here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Coleman enables Saecer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Coleman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Coleman is trying to keep Saecer in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saecer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Saecer prevents Coleman from getting back to his feet.
Coleman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saecer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Coleman is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Saecer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Saecer swinging wildly here.
It looked like Coleman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Saecer but Saecer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Saecer rushes Coleman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Saecer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Saecer misses.
As Saecer looks to move away, Coleman throws a big counter combo but Saecer just gets out of the way.
Saecer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Coleman's guard.
Saecer passes Coleman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Saecer slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman wants to control but Saecer passes into side.
A control attempt from Coleman but he's now mounted!
James Saecer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saecer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Coleman has given up his back here.
Saecer is looking for the choke from the back position but Coleman is controlling his hands well.
Saecer controlling the position well here. Coleman rolled but Saecer kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coleman manages to reverse the position and now he's in Saecer's guard. Nice work there by Coleman.
Saecer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saecer has Coleman pulled in close to control his posture.
Saecer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Saecer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman landing some decent shots from guard.
Saecer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Saecer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coleman is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Saecer has an active guard here but Coleman has managed to pass into half guard.
Coleman is nestled in close to Saecer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Saecer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saecer working a defensive guard but Coleman manages to pass into side control anyway.
Saecer is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Saecer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Saecer tries to clinch but Coleman is having none of it.
Coleman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Coleman dives in and grabs Saecer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Saecer pushes down on Coleman's head and hops out.
Saecer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Saecer working Coleman over with strikes.
Coleman is looking to control Saecer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Coleman avoid being mounted?
Saecer is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman is not content to let Saecer control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman trying to control from the bottom.
Saecer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Coleman controlling the position well.
Saecer controlling the action here.
Coleman tries to get to full guard but Saecer has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Saecer slips a nice elbow through Coleman's hands, connecting with Coleman's forehead.
Saecer seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Saecer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Coleman sees it coming and defends easily.
Saecer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Coleman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Saecer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Coleman is concentrating on defense, preventing Saecer from advancing position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Coleman shoots in and drives through. Saecer sprawls well.
Saecer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Coleman is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saecer misses with a low kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Saecer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saecer throws a head kick but Coleman moves out of range.
James Saecer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman gets caught flat footed, as Saecer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Saecer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Coleman is trying to keep Saecer in close.
Saecer slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Saecer is going to stand back up.
Saecer blocks the strikes from Coleman.
Coleman pushes Saecer off looking to stand but Saecer dives back in and keeps control.
Coleman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saecer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Saecer stalling.
Coleman is trying to get back to full guard.
Delmer Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Saecer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saecer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Saecer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Saecer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Saecer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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