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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blaine Bartheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Frazier Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaine Bartheon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Blaine Bartheon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nelson Frazier Jr!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartheon tries for a takedown but Frazier Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bartheon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frazier Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bartheon slips under a jab.
Some wild striking there from Frazier Jr.
Bartheon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bartheon shoots for a takedown but Frazier Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Bartheon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bartheon shoots in looking for a takedown. Frazier Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Bartheon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frazier Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bartheon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Frazier Jr pinned against the cage. Frazier Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Frazier Jr has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Bartheon.
Bartheon is looking to take this one to the mat.
Frazier Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Bartheon controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Frazier Jr fails to land.
Frazier Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Bartheon.
Frazier Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Bartheon blocking some punches.
Bartheon has Frazier Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Frazier Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frazier Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Frazier Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frazier Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bartheon backwards.
Frazier Jr tries to throw a body punch but Bartheon avoids it by throwing Frazier Jr back against the cage.
Bartheon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bartheon tries to score a body lock takedown but Frazier Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Frazier Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Bartheon.
Frazier Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Bartheon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frazier Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartheon is trying to drag Frazier Jr to the mat but Frazier Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Frazier Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Bartheon.
Frazier Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Frazier Jr works on Bartheon's body with a couple of short punches.
Frazier Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Frazier Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frazier Jr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Frazier Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frazier Jr is stalling here.
Bartheon goes for a takedown attempt but Frazier Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frazier Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bartheon.
Nelson Frazier Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bartheon shoots in for a takedown but Frazier Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Frazier Jr.
Nelson Frazier Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frazier Jr has closed the distance and engaged Bartheon in a clinch.
Frazier Jr working aggressively here.
Frazier Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Bartheon backwards.
Bartheon can't get the takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frazier Jr.
A left hand lands to the body for Frazier Jr.
Frazier Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartheon blocks an uppercut.
Frazier Jr lands with a left to the head.
Frazier Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Bartheon.
Frazier Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Bartheon controls the action.
Bartheon blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bartheon.
A head punch on the inside from Frazier Jr fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frazier Jr.
Frazier Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bartheon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frazier Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Bartheon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Frazier Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bartheon misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frazier Jr. Bartheon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bartheon wants to clinch
and Frazier Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
Frazier Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Frazier Jr.
Bartheon wants a takedown.
Frazier Jr scores with a shot to the side of Bartheon's head.
Nelson Frazier Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frazier Jr lands a left hand.
A short right from Frazier Jr.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Frazier Jr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Frazier Jr misses with the head strike.
Bartheon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Frazier Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Frazier Jr.
Frazier Jr works on Bartheon's body with a couple of short punches.
Frazier Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bartheon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Bartheon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frazier Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Bartheon backwards.
Frazier Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frazier Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frazier Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frazier Jr misses with the head strike.
Frazier Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Frazier Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bartheons head.
Bartheon blocks an uppercut.
Frazier Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Bartheon controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartheon blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Frazier Jr fails to land.
Frazier Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Frazier Jr.
Frazier Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frazier Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frazier Jr lands a left hand.
Frazier Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bartheon backwards.
Frazier Jr working aggressively here.
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 Jr lands a body shot.
Bartheon blocks a body shot from Frazier Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bartheon.
Frazier Jr lands a body shot.
Frazier Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bartheon blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartheon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frazier Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Bartheon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Frazier Jr - that landed with a thud.
Frazier Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frazier Jr cracks Bartheon with a nice body shot.
Frazier Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Frazier Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frazier Jr tries to work over Bartheon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frazier Jr tries to throw a body punch but Bartheon avoids it by throwing Frazier Jr back against the cage.
Frazier Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frazier Jr digs a right hand into Bartheon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bartheon's gas tank.
Bartheon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Frazier Jr fails to land.
Frazier Jr tries to work over Bartheon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frazier Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Frazier Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartheon's elbow.
Frazier Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bartheon takes a shot to the head.
Bartheon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Frazier Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bartheon is defended easily by Frazier Jr.
Bartheon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Frazier Jr 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. 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.
Bartheon fails with a takedown attempt.
Frazier Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bartheon.
Bartheon fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Bartheon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bartheon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frazier Jr.
Bartheon shoots in looking for a takedown but Frazier Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bartheon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Frazier Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Bartheon's shoulder, as Bartheon tries to avoid the shot.
Frazier Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frazier Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Bartheon moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartheon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frazier Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frazier Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Frazier Jr lands a head shot.
Frazier Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bartheon in his tracks.
Frazier Jr throws a hook to the side of Bartheon's head but Bartheon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartheon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frazier Jr.
Bartheon closes the distance and clinches up with Frazier Jr, looking for a takedown. Bartheon pushes Frazier Jr against the cage but Frazier Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Frazier Jr sizes up Bartheon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bartheon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Frazier Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bartheon.
Bartheon takes one to the chin there.
Bartheon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Frazier Jr rushes Bartheon and presses him up against the cage.
Bartheon prevents a body shot from Frazier Jr.
Bartheon blocks an uppercut.
Frazier Jr lands a shot to the body.
Frazier Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Frazier Jr working aggressively here.
Frazier Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frazier Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bartheon blocking some punches.
Frazier Jr lands a right hand.
Bartheon blocks an uppercut.
Bartheon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bartheon tries for a takedown but Frazier Jr manages to get underhooks.
Frazier Jr misses with the head strike.
Frazier Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bartheon backwards.
Frazier Jr pushes Bartheon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Frazier Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Bartheon goes for a takedown attempt but Frazier Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bartheon dives in and grabs Frazier Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Frazier Jr pushes down on Bartheon's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Frazier Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Bartheon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frazier Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frazier Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frazier Jr tries to throw a body punch but Bartheon avoids it by throwing Frazier Jr back against the cage.
Bartheon goes for a takedown attempt but Frazier Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bartheon fails to land the takedown.
Frazier Jr lands a jab.
Blaine Bartheon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frazier Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Frazier Jr throws a body punch but Bartheon moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartheon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Frazier Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Frazier Jr lands with a left to the head.
Frazier Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Frazier Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Frazier Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frazier Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Frazier Jr throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frazier Jr lands an uppercut.
Frazier Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blaine Bartheon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frazier Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Frazier Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nelson Frazier Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Frazier Jr 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nelson Frazier Jr!
Nelson Frazier Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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