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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Shaw (ranked 1520 p4p, 3298 weight class) and Nelson Frazier (ranked 189 p4p, 398 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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5 - 2 - 0 |
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3 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nelson Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Shaw looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frazier manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shaw on his heels. He'll look to pass Shaw's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier distracts Shaw with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shaw keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Frazier looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Frazier is one step ahead there.
Frazier throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw has momentary wrist control but Frazier slips an elbow through the middle.
Shaw escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frazier gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Frazier trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw is adopting a defensive guard.
Frazier trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.
Frazier is pushing down on Shaw's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shaw is fighting to maintain full guard but Frazier has managed to sneak the leg through.
Frazier working Shaw over with strikes.
Frazier scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Frazier is trying to control. Shaw wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Frazier scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Frazier seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shaw does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Frazier is trying to work for a kimura but Shaw is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier is thwarting Shaw's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Frazier slips a nice elbow through Shaw's hands, connecting with Shaw's forehead.
Shaw is looking for a sweep. Frazier is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shaw trying to control but Frazier postures up.
Frazier takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Shaw trying to hold on to Frazier's head to control him but Frazier postures up.
Frazier trying to control from half guard but Shaw is working away.
Shaw wants to improve his position but Frazier is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier lands strikes from half guard.
Shaw manages to get to full guard.
Frazier postures up in Shaw's guard and throws a big left but Shaw blocks it.
Frazier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frazier trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.
Frazier connects with a couple of short punches.
Frazier postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Shaw is rocked!
Frazier loads up on a big left hand. Shaw felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Frazier looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Shaw can't hide his disappointment, as Frazier celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Frazier!
A very excited looking Nelson Frazier made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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