PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Stiles (ranked 2712 p4p, 334 weight class) and Roy Frazier (ranked 4820 p4p, 462 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Stiles
vs
Frazier

186 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Notorious

Kore Fight Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Stiles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stiles throws a right hand that Frazier ducks under and follows up with a left that Frazier also avoids with ease.
Stiles has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mighty Os in the buildup to the fight.
Stiles misses with a double jab
and Stiles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Frazier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Frazier fails with the takedown.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stiles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stiles lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stiles throws a nice looking combination but Frazier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frazier shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stiles pinned against the cage. Stiles gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stiles lands a left and a right that send Frazier crashing to the mat, dazed. Stiles thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Stiles swinging wildly here.
Stiles misses with a hook.
Stiles throws a hook to the side of Frazier's head but Frazier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stiles fails to land with a series of punches.
As Stiles backs off Frazier throws a huge counter combo but Stiles manages to avoid it all.
Stiles takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stiles lands an overhand right.
Stiles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stiles misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stiles looks to land a combination but Frazier avoids it well.
Frazier avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice side step and Frazier releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stiles. Frazier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stiles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stiles misses with a series of wild punches.
Stiles misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frazier! But no joy.
Stiles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Frazier throws out a counter right but Stiles avoids it with no problem.
Stiles misses with a hook
and Frazier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Frazier.
Stiles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frazier.
Stiles looks to throw the jab but Frazier is out of range.
It seemed like Frazier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier lands with a straight right. Stiles didn't see that one coming.
Stiles takes a swing at Frazier's ribcage but misses.
Stiles takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stiles throws a right hand that Frazier ducks under and follows up with a left that Frazier also avoids with ease.
Frazier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stiles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Frazier counters with a left to the body.
A big left from Stiles misses.
Some wild striking there from Stiles.
A combination from Stiles does no damage.
Stiles just misses with a punch to the body.
Frazier is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stiles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frazier.
Stiles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frazier moves away.
Frazier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier throws a series of punches but Stiles moves out of range.
Frazier slips a jab and a cross from Stiles.
Stiles cracks Frazier with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stiles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frazier circles away quickly and effectively.
Frazier is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Frazier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frazier with a jab.
Frazier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Stiles does no damage.
Paul Stiles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stiles rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frazier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paul Stiles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stiles misses with a lunging right hand
and Stiles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Frazier. That snapped Stiles's head back.
Frazier staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Frazier releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Stiles 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.

Stiles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stiles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frazier.
Frazier wants to counter with a clinch but Stiles pushes him away.
Paul Stiles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frazier tries to clinch but Stiles moves out of range.
Stiles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frazier.
Frazier doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stiles throws a series of punches but Frazier moves out of range.
Frazier is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stiles.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Frazier might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Stiles has got the better of the exchanges.
Stiles throws a right and a left that Frazier avoids nicely.
Stiles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frazier can do to turn this around?
Stiles feints a jab promting Frazier to slip. Stiles then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Frazier slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stiles misses with a left hand
and Frazier counters with a right hand to the body.
Frazier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stiles. Frazier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stiles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stiles lands a nice hook to Frazier's body. Frazier takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiles misses the jab.
Frazier wants to counter the offense by Stiles and move into the clinch position.
Stiles misses with an uppercut
and Frazier counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Frazier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frazier moves out of range of the strikes.
Stiles looks to land a left hand but Frazier moved out of range nicely.
Frazier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stiles misses with an uppercut
and Frazier counters with a nice uppercut.
Paul Stiles is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Frazier throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frazier changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stiles tries to avoid it but Frazier manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stiles to the ground. Stiles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stiles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stiles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Frazier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frazier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stiles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stiles looks to land a combination but Frazier avoids it well.
Stiles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stiles circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Frazier looks to move away, Stiles throws a big counter combo but Frazier just gets out of the way.
Stiles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frazier was well out of range. Poor timing from Stiles.
Frazier looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frazier closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stiles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stiles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frazier at a distance.
Stiles takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stiles scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Frazier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiles throws a nice looking combination but Frazier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Frazier misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Frazier lands with a right hand.
Frazier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stiles.
Stiles throws an off balance right hand
and Stiles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stiles misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Frazier counter with a right hand.
Stiles thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Frazier.
Stiles misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frazier circles away quickly and effectively.
Stiles digs a good body shot into Frazier's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Frazier there.
Stiles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frazier.
Stiles throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frazier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Stiles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frazier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Stiles does no damage.
Frazier tries to clinch up.
Stiles leaves Frazier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Stiles dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Frazier ducks under a wild hook from Stiles.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch but Stiles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stiles moves out of range of the strikes.
Frazier tries to clinch up.
A combination from Frazier does no damage.
Frazier fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Stiles was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stiles swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stiles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frazier.
It seemed like Frazier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stiles misses with a few strikes there.
Stiles misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stiles misses with a two punch combination.
Frazier is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stiles lands a jab to Frazier's midsection.
Frazier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stiles misses with a body shot.
Frazier wants to counter the offense by Stiles and move into the clinch position.
A combination from Stiles does no damage.
Frazier stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Frazier wants to clinch up but Stiles keeps it at a distance.
Frazier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for Stiles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frazier looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sloppy strikes from Stiles. Those never looked like landing.
Frazier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Frazier on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Frazier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stiles lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Paul Stiles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Stiles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frazier throws out a counter right but Stiles avoids it with no problem.
Stiles throws a right and a left that Frazier avoids nicely.
Frazier steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stiles.
Frazier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stiles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stiles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Frazier steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stiles.
Frazier moves in looking to clinch but Stiles pushes him off.
A punch combination from Stiles misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frazier.
Frazier misses with an uppercut. Stiles saw that one coming.
Stiles misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Frazier misses.
Frazier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stiles misses with a hook to the body
and Frazier counters with a stiff right hand.
Frazier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frazier wants to counter the offense by Stiles and move into the clinch position.
Stiles lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stiles.
Stiles throws a series of strikes that have Frazier backpedaling.
Frazier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frazier lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiles misses with a few strikes there.
Frazier looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stiles misses with a body punch
and Frazier counters with a straight right hand.
Stiles throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stiles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from Stiles. Those never looked like landing.
Frazier appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Stiles misses with a wild combination.
Stiles throws an off balance right hand
and Frazier counters with a nice uppercut.
Frazier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stiles.
Frazier wants to counter the offense by Stiles and move into the clinch position.
Roy Frazier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stiles throws a jab but it's blocked by Frazier.
Frazier tries to counter by closing the distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Stiles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stiles 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Stiles!
An out of breath Paul Stiles thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.