PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Ratskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Fraser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ratskin's entrance music is "Carolus Rex" by Sabaton. A fine choice. Fraser has chosen Sirius as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ratskin
vs
Fraser

196 cm
30
270 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

203 cm
28
287 lbs
18 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Ratskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donald Fraser!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fraser misses the shot to the body.
Fraser catches Ratskin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fraser lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fraser.
Nice shot lands for Fraser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fraser fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ratskin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fraser.
Ratskin looks to score with a jab to the body but Fraser is just out of range.
Ratskin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fraser needs to keep his hands up - Ratskin had a free shot at his head there.
Fraser scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ratskin in his tracks.
A combination from Fraser does no damage.
Fraser misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ratskin looks to score with a jab to the body but Fraser is just out of range.

Ratskin drives through and clinches with Fraser against the cage.
Fraser has a couple of punches blocked by Ratskin.
Ratskin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fraser misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ratskin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ratskin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fraser's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Fraser fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratskin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ratskin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fraser backwards.
Fraser lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ratskin.
Fraser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ratskin has him pressed against the cage.
Fraser takes a shot to the head.
Ratskin tries a body shot but Fraser blocks it.
Fraser working Ratskin over with knees to the body.
Ratskin misses with the head strike.
Ratskin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fraser is keeping busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fraser lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ratskin or not.
Fraser can't get the takedown.
Fraser blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Fraser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Ratskin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fraser, pushing him back against the cage.
Fraser tries to score a body lock takedown but Ratskin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fraser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fraser changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ratskin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alexander Ratskin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Fraser.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ratskin just misses with a punch to the body.
Fraser uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fraser avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fraser takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice defenses there by Ratskin.
Fraser defending well as Ratskin loads up on a big left hand.
Fraser keeps the fight on the outside.
Fraser avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ratskin wants to clinch up but Fraser keeps it at a distance.
Ratskin lands a nice looking body shot.
Ratskin jabs at Fraser's body.
Nice shot lands for Ratskin.
Ratskin misses with a body shot
and Fraser counters with a straight right hand.
Ratskin takes a swing at Fraser's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ratskin takes a swing at Fraser's ribcage but misses.
Ratskin scores with a hook to the body. Fraser takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fraser looks gassed!
Ratskin misses the jab.
Fraser throws a looping overhand right but Ratskin ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ratskin. Fraser does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Fraser misses.
Fraser misses the shot to the body.
Fraser comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ratskin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fraser.
Ratskin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fraser was well out of range. Poor timing from Ratskin.
Donald Fraser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ratskin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fraser.
A big left from Fraser misses.
Ratskin tries to clinch up.
Ratskin is looking to wear down Fraser with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fraser misses with a straight right.
Ratskin tries to clinch there but Fraser circles away.
Ratskin misses with a body shot
and Fraser makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ratskin clinches up with Fraser and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ratskin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fraser or not.
Fraser lands a left hand.
Ratskin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fraser tries for a takedown but Ratskin manages to get underhooks.
Fraser lands with a short shot to the head.
Fraser goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ratskin prevents it.

Fraser breaks from the clinch.

Ratskin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ratskin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fraser tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fraser tries for a takedown but Ratskin manages to get underhooks.
Ratskin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ratskin stalling in the clinch but Fraser improves position.
Fraser's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Ratskin.
Fraser throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Ratskin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Fraser drops his hands momentarily and Ratskin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ratskin tries to close the distance and clinch but Fraser swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fraser thows a body shot but no joy.
Ratskin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ratskin misses with a hook. Fraser ducked under it nicely.

Ratskin moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fraser misses with a punch to the body.
Ratskin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fraser backwards.
Fraser lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Fraser fails to land.
A body shot lands from Ratskin.
Fraser misses with a punch on the inside.
Fraser struggles to land a body shot inside as Ratskin controls his hands.
Fraser lands a nice uppercut.
Ratskin misses with a punch on the inside.

Fraser has hold of one of Ratskin's legs. Ratskin is fighting the takedown attempt but Fraser gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Ratskin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fraser.
Fraser is breathing heavily.
Ratskin has control of Fraser's left arm, preventing Fraser from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratskin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Fraser postures up.
Fraser pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ratskin is keeping the position for now.
Ratskin is controlling Fraser's posture.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Alexander Ratskin just wasn't active enough.
Fraser looks to land a right hand but Ratskin moved out of range.
Ratskin is looking to clinch but Fraser is avoiding it.
Ratskin connects with a body shot.
Ratskin is looking to clinch but Fraser is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ratskin misses with a body shot.
Ratskin scores with a punch to the head.
Fraser ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ratskin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fraser paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ratskin slips a jab and a cross from Fraser.
Ratskin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ratskin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fraser loads up on a big right hand but Ratskin slips the punch.
Fraser uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ratskin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ratskin swings for the body but Fraser moves out of range.
Fraser misses with an uppercut. Ratskin saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Fraser. Beautiful body shot.
Fraser fails to land with a series of punches.
Ratskin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fraser misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ratskin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ratskin lands a nice hook to Fraser's body. Fraser takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab by Ratskin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fraser lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fraser.
Fraser just misses with a punch to the body.
Ratskin lands with an overhand left.
Fraser with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ratskin to score with a decent uppercut.
Ratskin tries to clinch there but Fraser circles away.
Ratskin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ratskin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fraser lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ratskin circles away quickly and effectively.
Fraser attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ratskin tries to clinch but Fraser is having none of it.
Fraser takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ratskin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fraser gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fraser finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ratskin throws a shot to the body.
Ratskin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fraser doesn't seem bothered though.
Ratskin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ratskin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice body punch from Ratskin.
Ratskin lands a jab.
Ratskin lands a nice hook to Fraser's body. Fraser takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ratskin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fraser swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Ratskin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ratskin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fraser backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ratskin gets through Fraser's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ratskin presses Fraser against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ratskin lands a hook that snaps the head of Fraser backwards.

Fraser is rocked!
Fraser letting Ratskin take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Ratskin dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Ratskin drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Fraser right on the button. Fraser goes down! Ratskin follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Ratskin gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Ratskin!
After the big win, Alexander Ratskin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.