PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Einstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Fraser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Einstein's entrance music is Angra - Mystery Machine. A fine choice. Fraser is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sirius. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Einstein
vs
Fraser

185 cm
20
272 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

203 cm
21
287 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Divine Clothing [GTI]

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Einstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donald Fraser!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Einstein throws a big shot that misses.

Fraser moves into the clinch.
Einstein tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fraser just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fraser misses with a punch on the inside.
Fraser gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Einstein.
Fraser misses with the head strike.

Einstein has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fraser uses from the top position.

Fraser got a little sloppy there for a moment and Einstein has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fraser has managed to get both his arms back between Einstein's legs - danger averted.
Einstein manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fraser manages to get himself to full guard.
Einstein stands and throws Fraser's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fraser is trying to get back to his feet.

Einstein wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fraser, who protects the arm well.

Einstein is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fraser has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fraser is looking for a sweep.
Fraser is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Einstein is trying to get an arm triangle but Fraser is defending well.
Fraser is looking to regain half guard here but Einstein keeps moving and retains side control.

Einstein tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Einstein tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fraser tries to improve position but can't.

Einstein swings around for an armbar but Fraser sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Einstein's guard.
Fraser trying to control the position from guard on top but Einstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Einstein keeping full guard, as Fraser tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Einstein wants to sweep here but Fraser controlling him for the moment.
Einstein might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Einstein is looking for a triangle but Fraser pushes his legs off easily.
Fraser trying to control but Einstein is working from the bottom.

Einstein looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Einstein is breathing heavily.

Fraser got a little sloppy there for a moment and Einstein has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fraser has managed to get both his arms back between Einstein's legs - danger averted.
Fraser passes Einstein's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fraser wants to stand up but Einstein has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Einstein tries to get to full guard but Fraser has control of the leg.
Fraser missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Einstein looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fraser wants to lay and pray for a moment but Einstein keeps working.
Fraser seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Einstein is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fraser's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fraser's back!
Fraser tries to roll but Einstein sticks to his back.
Fraser rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fraser is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Einstein is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Fraser is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Albert Einstein!