PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slater comes to the cage accompanied by Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Slater
vs
Frazier

194 cm
23
255 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
267 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Slater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slater tries to land a front kick but Frazier steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Frazier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slater misses with a hook
enabling Frazier to counter with a crisp jab.
Frazier misses with the combination.
Slater on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Frazier jabs at Slater's body.
Slater with a jab.
Frazier misses with a leg kick
and Slater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frazier slips a jab from Slater.
Frazier moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slater lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frazier circles away quickly and effectively.
Frazier misses with a two punch combination.
Slater swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Slater. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slater.
Slater throws a hook to the side of Frazier's head but Frazier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frazier misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slater misses with a hook.
Joe Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Frazier. That snapped Slater's head back.
Frazier is looking to chop away at Slater's legs.
Slater avoids the head kick by Frazier.
Frazier throws a lazy head kick
and Slater cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slater throws a poor cross that misses
and Frazier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slater misses the shot to the body.
Slater throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frazier counters with a stiff right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slater checks a leg kick.
Frazier with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Slater to score with a decent uppercut.
Frazier connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Slater misses.
Slater looks to throw the jab but Frazier is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slater throws a lazy uppercut
and Frazier counters with a nice low kick that buckles Slater's knee momentarily.
Frazier throws a head kick but Slater moves out of range.
Slater scores with a jab to the head.
Frazier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slater moves away.
Slater is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Slater throws a hook but Frazier blocks it.
Slater ducks under a wild hook from Frazier.
Frazier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frazier thuds a left hand into Slater's body.
Frazier throws a lazy uppercut
and Slater counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Slater misses with a shot to the body
and Frazier counters with a straight right hand.
Slater scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Frazier fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Frazier misses with a body shot
and Slater counters with a stiff right hand.
Frazier takes a swing at Slater's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier staying out of range there.
Frazier gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Frazier misses with an attempted mid kick.
Frazier misses with an uppercut. Slater saw that one coming.
Frazier defending well as Slater loads up on a big left hand.
Slater throws a poor cross that misses
and Frazier makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Slater throws a right hand that misses
and Frazier counters with a nice uppercut.
Slater throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frazier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frazier throws a leg kick but Slater sees it coming and moves out of range.
Slater swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frazier misses with a double jab.
Frazier takes a swing at Slater's ribcage but misses.
Frazier looks to land a left hand but Slater moved out of range nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frazier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slater throws a hook but Frazier blocks it.
Slater takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Frazier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Frazier throws a leg kick that is checked
and Slater counters with a low kick, right behind Frazier 's knee.
Slater throws a series of punches but Frazier avoids them all with ease.
Slater is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Frazier attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Slater throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slater swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frazier misses with a hook to the body
and Slater counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Frazier.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frazier throws a leg kick
and Slater counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A good leg kick by Frazier.
Slater lands with a straight right. Frazier didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Slater dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A nice leg kick lands there from Frazier.
Frazier defending well as Slater loads up on a big left hand.
Slater misses with a right hand
enabling Frazier to counter with a crisp jab.
Frazier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Slater misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Frazier takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frazier. Slater does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frazier walks into a left hand.
Slater throws a combination. Frazier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frazier tries to land a body kick
and Slater counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frazier takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Frazier walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Frazier is rocked!
Slater misses with a looping right.
Frazier is still on wobbly legs! Can Slater finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater throws an overhand right that lands on Frazier's shoulder, as Frazier tries to avoid the shot.
Slater pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frazier seems to have recovered his senses.
Slater swings widly with a right hand
and Frazier counters with a thumping low kick.
A jab from Slater misses.
Frazier scores with a body shot.
Frazier defending well as Slater loads up on a big left hand.
Slater throws a big shot that misses.
Frazier misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Slater.
Jack Slater is winning the standup battle so far.
Slater lands a jab to the head.
Slater throws the left hand but Frazier avoids the punch easily.
Frazier scores with a leg kick.
Slater looks to land a left hand but Frazier moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Slater there.
Frazier's jab looks to have found its range, popping Slater under the eye.
Frazier scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Frazier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frazier lands a nice hook to Slater's body. Slater takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slater throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frazier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frazier throws a body punch but Slater moves out of range.
Slater misses with a body punch
and Frazier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frazier tries to score with a low kick but Slater moves his leg out of the way.
Frazier looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Frazier tries to land a body kick
and Slater counters with a body kick that stops Frazier in his tracks momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frazier tries to move into range but Slater moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick there by Slater.
Frazier misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slater stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the body from Slater misses
letting Frazier counter with a right hand.
Slater throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frazier bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Frazier throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Frazier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slater.
Frazier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Slater.
Slater with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slater misses with a left hand
and Frazier makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Frazier moves out of range as Slater strikes.
Frazier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Slater scores with a jab to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slater checks a low kick from Frazier.
A low kick from Slater is predictable there
and Frazier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frazier scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Frazier takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slater is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice cross by Frazier.
Frazier lands a body shot.
Slater on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frazier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slater misses with a hook
and Frazier counters with a low kick, right behind Slater 's knee.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slater sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice uppercut there from Slater.
Frazier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slater moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Slater dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Slater scores with a body shot.
Frazier feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Slater's calf.
Frazier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Frazier.
Frazier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slater pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frazier throws a leg kick that is checked
and Slater counters with a straight right hand.
Slater with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Frazier to score with a decent uppercut.
Slater misses with a wild combination.
Slater swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frazier throws a leg kick
and Slater counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frazier is looking to slow Slater down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frazier. Slater does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Slater scores with a jab to the body.
Frazier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Frazier.
Slater loads up on a big right hand but Frazier slips the punch.
Slater misses with a looping left.
Frazier throws a predictable looking body shot
and Slater counters with a nice uppercut.
Frazier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slater. That did some damage!
Frazier misses with a kick to the body
and Slater counters with a low kick, right behind Frazier 's knee.
A good leg kick by Frazier.
A telegraphed right hand from Frazier misses the target.
Frazier throws a head kick that misses
and Slater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slater misses the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Frazier lands a glancing blow to the side of Slater's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frazier throws a leg kick
and Slater counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slater swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frazier looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Slater throws a lazy uppercut
and Frazier counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Frazier moves into range and connects with a jab.
Slater has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Frazier.
Good leg kick by Frazier there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Slater steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frazier.
Slater scores with a head kick.
Frazier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frazier throws a series of punches but Slater moves out of range.
Joe Frazier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater lands an overhand right.
Frazier throws a lazy right hand but Slater sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frazier lands a nice shot to the body.
Frazier throws a leg kick
and Slater counters with a good, hard body kick but Frazier shrugs it off.
Frazier shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Frazier misses with a kick to the body.
Frazier tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Slater is able to avoid easily.
Slater throws a jab but it's blocked by Frazier.
Frazier throws a leg kick
and Slater counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slater walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Slater takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slater throws a hook to the side of Frazier's head but Frazier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slater fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frazier manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slater thuds a left hand into Frazier's body.
Slater on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Frazier throws a leg kick
and Slater counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slater swings widly with a right hand
and Frazier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Frazier.
Slater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jack Slater is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Frazier cracks the inside of Slater's front leg.
Slater takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A slapping leg kick lands for Frazier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frazier misses with a two punch combination.
Frazier is looking to chop away at Slater's legs.
Frazier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Slater.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Frazier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Slater has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Slater!