PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Frederick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffff juliana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Frederick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Frederick
vs
juliana

186 cm
22
135 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

155 cm
21
143 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Frederick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeffff juliana!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

juliana shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Frederick's guard.
Frederick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

juliana decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Frederick, up you get!

juliana gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

juliana gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Frederick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and juliana counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Frederick's guard now.
Frederick is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
juliana wants to stand but Frederick has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

juliana gets to his feet - Frederick follows without any prompting.
Frederick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Frederick closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Frederick lands in his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

juliana is looking for a triangle but Frederick pushes his legs off easily.
Frederick preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Frederick drops back, looking for a kneebar! juliana looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. juliana looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from juliana!

juliana stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Excellent takedown into side control there by juliana.

juliana stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Excellent takedown into side control there by juliana.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

juliana decides to stand back up. juliana steps back and let's Frederick get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeffff juliana dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

juliana gets the takedown into side control.

juliana stands up and we're back to a striking position.

juliana closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Frederick to the mat! Frederick manages to get full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

juliana stands and steps away. Frederick gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

juliana shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Frederick is trying to defend but juliana finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

juliana postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Frederick to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

juliana throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Frederick was covering up waiting for the punch and juliana finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jeffff juliana has got the better of the ground game so far.

juliana gets to his feet - Frederick follows without any prompting.

juliana feints and as Frederick raises his hands in defense, juliana changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
juliana trying to stand up but can't free himself from Frederick's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

juliana gets to his feet. Frederick looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

juliana fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Frederick sprawls well initially but juliana persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

juliana decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeffff juliana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Frederick tries for a takedown but juliana circles away easily

and juliana counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Frederick's guard now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

juliana gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Frederick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

juliana gets the takedown into side control.

juliana decides to stand up, so the ref orders Frederick to his feet.

juliana shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Frederick's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

juliana gets to his feet - Frederick follows without any prompting.

juliana scores a takedown into full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

juliana is standing up, even though he is in mount.

juliana feints and as Frederick raises his hands in defense, juliana changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

juliana gets to his feet - Frederick follows without any prompting.
Jeffff juliana is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

juliana looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
juliana wants to stand up but Frederick has a hold of him and won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeffff juliana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well juliana 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffff juliana!