PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willie Billie (ranked 5099 p4p, 5895 weight class) and King Fraul (ranked 615 p4p, 682 weight class). King Fraul has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Billie
vs
Fraul

196 cm
22
220
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
225
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Willie Billie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, King Fraul!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fraul takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fraul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Billie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fraul as he avoids it easily.
Fraul throws a quick inside leg kick.
A combination from Fraul does no damage.
Billie shoots in but no luck this time.
Fraul just misses with a punch to the body.

Billie takes the fight into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fraul.
A knee to the head by Fraul.

It looks like Willie Billie has been cut.
Fraul tries to land a knee to the head but Billie blocks with his arms.
Billie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fraul working Billie over with knees to the body.
Billie is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Fraul.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fraul lands an elbow inside.
Fraul lands a nice knee to the body.
Fraul creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Billie's defenses.
Fraul lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fraul gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fraul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Fraul.

Fraul rushes Billie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fraul scores with a knee to the head.

Billie is rocked!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fraul.
Oh Billie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fraul lands an uppercut.
Fraul has Billie pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Billie is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Fraul - that's hurt Billie badly! Oh, another knee lands and Billie is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Billie doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). King Fraul!
After the fight, King Fraul was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.