Post by The Sandmen on Nov 8, 2016 9:20:26 GMT -5
Anthony Johnson doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Mark Coleman looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anthony Johnson is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Mark Coleman comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Inside leg kick from Coleman
that goes awry.
Coleman seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
As the fight continues it seems that Anthony Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Anthony Johnson fakes a punch and launches himself over Coleman!
Nice move by Rumble who clinches and pushes Coleman against the cage
Coleman doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Anthony Johnson embrace and tries to move away...
Anthony Johnson pushes Coleman forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Coleman gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Coleman gets hold of a leg and trips Rumble to the mat!
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman is in closed guard... Rumble tries to roll on the ground!
Mark Coleman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman tries to escape from closed guard...
Coleman struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Coleman is trying to counter now!
Mark Coleman throws down elbows...
Rumble is not making himself an easy target.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Anthony Johnson, who is barely covering up!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Rumble tries to move on the ground and shows Mark Coleman a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rumble's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Anthony Johnson's Forehead
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Rumble clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Coleman to fight back!
Coleman fires a barrage of punches at Rumble's head!
This is bad! Coleman is just pounding on Anthony Johnson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Anthony Johnson rolls over himself and stands up while Mark Coleman rolls on his back.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Mark Coleman. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rumble looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Coleman's punches
Coleman is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rumble.
The two exchange wildly
Coleman is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Coleman launches a kick
but Anthony Johnson avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Coleman's Mouth is beginning to swell
Coleman tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Coleman is clinching with Rumble.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anthony Johnson is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Coleman doesn't let Rumble get in on his legs.
Coleman is trying to counter now!
Mark Coleman shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Anthony Johnson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Coleman into his guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Rumble measures the resilience of Coleman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coleman blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman is in closed guard... Rumble tries to roll on the ground!
Mark Coleman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Rumble clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Coleman to fight back!
Coleman fires a barrage of punches at Rumble's head!
This is bad! Coleman is just pounding on Anthony Johnson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Rumble's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Mark Coleman has left Rumble staggered! Mark Coleman should try push forward now and finish this!
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
Rumble's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Rumble has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman tries to escape from closed guard...
Coleman struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Rumble measures the resilience of Coleman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coleman blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Coleman's moves.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Coleman's moves.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rumble's being punished here!
Rumble's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Rumble seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Rumble stumbles backwards staggered and Mark Coleman launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Rumble is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Mark Coleman. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
That punishment by Mark Coleman has left Rumble staggered! Mark Coleman should try push forward now and finish this!
Mark Coleman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rumble goes down.
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Mark Coleman storms over Rumble with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Coleman doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Rumble's face with his elbows!
There is a small laceration on Anthony Johnson's Nose
That punishment by Mark Coleman has left Rumble staggered! Mark Coleman should try push forward now and finish this!
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson is a bloody mess!
Rumble tries to close his guard around Coleman
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
Rumble's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rumble seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Rumble doesn't stop bleeding.
Coleman leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Johnson's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Rumble tries to stand up!
Coleman doesn't allow him!
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Mark Coleman pushes Anthony Johnson against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Coleman jumps and tries to free his leg! Rumble doesn't allow this but Mark Coleman is able to get half guard here.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
You can see Rumble's blood making stains in the mat.
Coleman is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Anthony Johnson, who is barely covering up!
Rumble can't see anything with that swollen left eye.
Winner is Mark Coleman by TKO (Stoppage - Swollen Eye) at 1:47 Round 2
Statistics: Anthony Johnson
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 268 s
Statistics: Mark Coleman
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 37/56 (66%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 268 s
Mark Coleman looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anthony Johnson is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Mark Coleman comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Inside leg kick from Coleman
that goes awry.
Coleman seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
As the fight continues it seems that Anthony Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Anthony Johnson fakes a punch and launches himself over Coleman!
Nice move by Rumble who clinches and pushes Coleman against the cage
Coleman doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Anthony Johnson embrace and tries to move away...
Anthony Johnson pushes Coleman forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Coleman gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Coleman gets hold of a leg and trips Rumble to the mat!
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman is in closed guard... Rumble tries to roll on the ground!
Mark Coleman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman tries to escape from closed guard...
Coleman struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Coleman is trying to counter now!
Mark Coleman throws down elbows...
Rumble is not making himself an easy target.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Anthony Johnson, who is barely covering up!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Rumble tries to move on the ground and shows Mark Coleman a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rumble's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Anthony Johnson's Forehead
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Rumble clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Coleman to fight back!
Coleman fires a barrage of punches at Rumble's head!
This is bad! Coleman is just pounding on Anthony Johnson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Anthony Johnson rolls over himself and stands up while Mark Coleman rolls on his back.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Mark Coleman. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rumble looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Coleman's punches
Coleman is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rumble.
The two exchange wildly
Coleman is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Coleman launches a kick
but Anthony Johnson avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Coleman's Mouth is beginning to swell
Coleman tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Coleman is clinching with Rumble.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anthony Johnson is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Coleman doesn't let Rumble get in on his legs.
Coleman is trying to counter now!
Mark Coleman shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Anthony Johnson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Coleman into his guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Rumble measures the resilience of Coleman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coleman blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman is in closed guard... Rumble tries to roll on the ground!
Mark Coleman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Rumble clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Coleman to fight back!
Coleman fires a barrage of punches at Rumble's head!
This is bad! Coleman is just pounding on Anthony Johnson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Rumble's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Mark Coleman has left Rumble staggered! Mark Coleman should try push forward now and finish this!
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
Rumble's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Rumble has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in closed guard over Rumble
Coleman tries to escape from closed guard...
Coleman struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Rumble measures the resilience of Coleman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Coleman blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Coleman's moves.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Coleman's moves.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
Coleman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rumble's being punished here!
Rumble's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Rumble seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Rumble stumbles backwards staggered and Mark Coleman launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Rumble is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Mark Coleman. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
That punishment by Mark Coleman has left Rumble staggered! Mark Coleman should try push forward now and finish this!
Mark Coleman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rumble goes down.
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Mark Coleman storms over Rumble with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Coleman doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Rumble's face with his elbows!
There is a small laceration on Anthony Johnson's Nose
That punishment by Mark Coleman has left Rumble staggered! Mark Coleman should try push forward now and finish this!
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Anthony Johnson is a bloody mess!
Rumble tries to close his guard around Coleman
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Coleman launches a barrage of elbows over Rumble's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rumble doesn't fight back!
Rumble's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rumble seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Rumble doesn't stop bleeding.
Coleman leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Johnson's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Rumble tries to stand up!
Coleman doesn't allow him!
Mark Coleman is in open guard over Rumble
Mark Coleman pushes Anthony Johnson against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Coleman jumps and tries to free his leg! Rumble doesn't allow this but Mark Coleman is able to get half guard here.
Mark Coleman is in half guard over Rumble
You can see Rumble's blood making stains in the mat.
Coleman is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Anthony Johnson, who is barely covering up!
Rumble can't see anything with that swollen left eye.
Winner is Mark Coleman by TKO (Stoppage - Swollen Eye) at 1:47 Round 2
Statistics: Anthony Johnson
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 268 s
Statistics: Mark Coleman
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 37/56 (66%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 268 s