PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Fraizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jericho Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Infinite Mass - Bullet kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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.

Fraizer
vs
Williams

188 cm
28
205 lbs
4 - 10 - 0

195 cm
26
217 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marc Fraizer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jericho Williams!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fraizer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fraizer.
Williams keeps Fraizer at a distance using the push kick.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams lands a nice hook to Fraizer's body. Fraizer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Williams moves into the clinch.
Williams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fraizer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fraizer wants to break free but Williams has control.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Fraizer pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fraizer works on Williams's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams misses with a knee to the head.
Williams looking to throw knees to the head but Fraizer is blocking nicely.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Fraizer is trying to break free.
Fraizer trying to land knees to the body.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fraizer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fraizer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
Fraizer is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Williams.
A short body shot lands from Williams as the two fighters clinch.
Williams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Williams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Williams scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fraizer takes a shot to the head.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fraizer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Williams has him pressed against the cage.
Fraizer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Williams landing knees to the body.
Fraizer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fraizer takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees to the body from Williams.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Williams lands a knee to the body.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Williams with a knee to the head.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Williams misses with a knee strike.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fraizer's face.
Williams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Williams missing with knees to the body.
Fraizer tries to break the clinch but Williams is controlling the position.
Williams throws an elbow that misses.
Fraizer lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Williams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fraizer avoids it.
Fraizer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Fraizer breaks the clinch.

Fraizer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Williams to the ground. Fraizer is now in Williams's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fraizer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fraizer postures up in Williams's guard and throws a big left but Williams blocks it.
Fraizer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fraizer prevents Williams from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fraizer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fraizer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fraizer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fraizer is looking to pass Williams's guard but actually Williams recovers to full guard.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Fraizer from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fraizer throws a big elbow that misses.
Fraizer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jericho Williams dominated that 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.

Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fraizer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Jericho Williams has been cut.
Fraizer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fraizer darts in looking for a takedown but Williams gets double underhooks and turns Fraizer into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fraizer's face.
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fraizer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short right from Williams.
Williams misses with a knee strike.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Williams lands a knee to the body.
Williams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Fraizer takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a knee to the body.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fraizer's defenses.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fraizer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Williams has Fraizer pressed against the cage, preventing Fraizer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Williams lands a knee to the body.
Williams misses with a knee to the head.
Fraizer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
Williams looking to throw knees to the head but Fraizer is blocking nicely.

Fraizer has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Williams clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Fraizer scores with punches from the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Williams!
Williams has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fraizer missing with strikes.
Fraizer is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Williams grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Fraizer punches Williams on the ear.
Fraizer scores with punches to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer missing with punches from the back.
Williams covering up well and avoiding damage.
Fraizer connects with a big shot to the side of Williams's head.
Fraizer is landing with strikes from the back.
Fraizer missing with strikes.
Fraizer struggling to keep hold of the position.
Fraizer connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Williams to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams is keeping busy.
Williams trying to get back to his feet but Fraizer is in full control for now.
Fraizer loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Williams hold on?
Williams covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Fraizer throwing strikes and Williams squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fraizer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fraizer won't let Williams get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Fraizer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jericho Williams's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Some bone on bone action there as Williams checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Williams lands a head kick!
Fraizer swinging wildly here.
Williams slips under a jab.
Williams is looking to clinch but Fraizer is avoiding it.
Fraizer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Williams forces Fraizer back against the cage and clinches.
Fraizer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Williams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fraizer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Williams lands an elbow inside that Fraizer shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Williams.
A knee to the head by Williams.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fraizer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jericho Williams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fraizer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fraizer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Fraizer turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Fraizer throws a strike aimed at the side of Williams's head but Williams avoids it well.
Marc Fraizer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fraizer cracks Williams with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fraizer is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Williams takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fraizer cracks Williams with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Williams dodges the ground and pound from Fraizer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer is trying to ground and pound but Williams uses the momentary lack of control by Fraizer to regain half guard.
Fraizer wants to pass to mount but Williams is defending the position.
Fraizer drops an elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fraizer misses with a head shot. Williams uses the momentum to regain guard.
Fraizer prevents Williams from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Fraizer is looking to work some ground and pound but Williams has wrist control.
Fraizer throwing strikes but missing.
Fraizer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fraizer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fraizer postures up in Williams's guard and throws a big left but Williams blocks it.
Fraizer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Williams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fraizer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fraizer throws a big right hand that misses.
Fraizer stands and throws Williams's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fraizer working the ground and pound but Williams is defending the strikes.
Fraizer tries to advance to mount but Williams instead regains half guard.
Williams felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

Fraizer is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Williams as he works his way to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Fraizer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fraizer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Fraizer!
An out of breath and clearly excited Marc Fraizer thanked Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).