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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Olof Bonde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonde's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hayden James - Embrace. 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.
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Olof Bonde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frazier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonde tries to clinch but Frazier moves out of range.
Bonde swats away the attempt to clinch by Frazier.
Frazier looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Frazier 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 looks to land a combination but Bonde avoids it well.
Bonde clinches with his opponent.
Frazier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frazier lands a takedown into guard.
Bonde lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
We've been hearing that Bonde has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bonde throwing strikes from guard but Frazier blocks nicely.
Bonde throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frazier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Frazier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier keeps trying to improve his position.
Frazier controls Bonde momentarily but Bonde frees himself.
Bonde pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frazier is keeping the position for now.
Bonde has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bonde seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Frazier looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Frazier is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Frazier wants to take a breather but Bonde is having none of it.
Bonde blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Bonde slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Frazier throwing strikes but missing.
Bonde on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bonde tries to get out of the position.
Bonde is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bonde keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Bonde trying to keep a closed guard but Frazier is proving a slippery customer.
Bonde throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frazier works over Bonde with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonde is trying to keep Frazier in close.
Bonde looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frazier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Frazier checks the leg kick nicely there.
A punch combination from Frazier misses.
Frazier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonde throws a leg kick but Frazier moved away.
Frazier tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bonde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bonde shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bonde throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Frazier checks a leg kick.
Bonde defending well as Frazier loads up on a big left hand.
Frazier fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bonde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bonde moves out of range as Frazier strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier scores with a hook to the body. Bonde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Frazier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Frazier is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bonde can't fight it off and eventually Frazier manages to take the fight to the floor. Bonde looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Frazier wants to control from the top but Bonde keeps moving.
Bonde pulls Frazier in close to prevent any damage.
Bonde has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frazier can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Frazier looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frazier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Frazier dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bonde connects with a solid leg kick.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bonde paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bonde paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frazier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An inside leg kick from Bonde misses.
Bonde tried to score with a low kick but Frazier checks it.
Bonde moves into the clinch.
Frazier avoids the elbow strike from Bonde, against the cage.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
Frazier has Bonde pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bonde manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frazier misses with the head strike.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bonde throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonde.
Frazier is looking to take this one to the mat.
Olof Bonde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Frazier.
Frazier slows down the pace here.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike from Bonde.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bonde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frazier lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frazier blocks the elbow strike.
Bonde pushes off an throws an elbow but Frazier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Frazier - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bonde pushes off an throws an elbow but Frazier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frazier lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bonde makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bonde.
Bonde pulls Frazier in close to his closed guard and prevents Frazier from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bonde is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier tries to free his leg and advance position but Bonde is retaining full guard.
Frazier trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonde lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonde makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bonde trying to control the position from guard on top but Frazier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonde is stalling in the full guard.
Frazier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonde in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bonde wants to control from the top but Frazier keeps moving.
Frazier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Frazier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bonde.
Frazier trying to keep a closed guard but Bonde is proving a slippery customer.
Bonde showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bonde clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Frazier avoiding damage.
Bonde blocks a body shot from Frazier.
Frazier struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonde controls his hands.
Frazier blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bonde as Frazier tries to tie him up.
Bonde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bonde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frazier's brow.
A short right from Frazier on the inside.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bonde gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frazier.
Frazier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olof Bonde dominated that second round.
That's time! Bonde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bonde clinches with his opponent.
Frazier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bonde misses with an elbow over the top.
Bonde lands an elbow inside that Frazier shrugs off.
Frazier slows down the pace here.
Frazier can't find room to land a body shot as Bonde controls the action.
Bonde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bonde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde pushes off an throws an elbow but Frazier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonde lands a damaging elbow.
Frazier has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frazier has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bonde after a bit of a struggle.
Bonde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frazier has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bonde is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Olof Bonde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Frazier.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bonde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frazier's brow.
Frazier is trying to push Bonde away but Bonde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frazier tries to work over Bonde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier looking to stall.
Frazier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frazier has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bonde after a bit of a struggle.
Frazier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bonde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frazier.
Frazier checks a leg kick.
Frazier just misses with a punch to the body.
Bonde wants to land a leg kick but Frazier is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bonde lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Frazier has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frazier and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Olof Bonde is winning the standup battle so far.
Bonde pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frazier is out of range and Bonde settles back down.
Frazier tries to clinch up but Bonde circles away and keeps his distance.
Bonde throws a leg kick but Frazier moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonde throws a front kick aimed at Frazier's knee but Frazier avoids it well.
Frazier throws a nice looking combination but Bonde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frazier on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bonde. Bonde obviously looking to wear him down.
Frazier throws a solid leg kick but Bonde takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Frazier.
Frazier checks the leg kick nicely there.
Frazier moves into range and clinches up with Bonde.
Frazier has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bonde after a bit of a struggle.
Bonde lands an elbow just above Frazier 's eye.
Frazier is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Frazier stalling.
Bonde lands an elbow that stopped Frazier in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bonde throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bonde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frazier's brow.
Frazier taking a breather.
Frazier slowing the pace effectively.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonde.
Frazier wants to get back to striking at distance but Bonde won't allow it.
Bonde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bonde as Frazier tries to tie him up.
Bonde misses with an elbow strike.
Bonde lands an elbow just above Frazier 's eye.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
Frazier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonde blocking some punches.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier blocks the elbow strike.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bonde avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde throws an elbow that misses.
Frazier struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonde controls his hands.
Frazier is trying to push Bonde away but Bonde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier is looking for a takedown.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
Frazier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bonde prevents Frazier from breaking the clinch.
Bonde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bonde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frazier can do to turn this around?
Bonde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Frazier just leaning against Bonde, taking a breather.
Bonde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olof Bonde showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bonde 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olof Bonde!
A less than humble Olof Bonde misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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