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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Ibramovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Fraizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fraizer has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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265 lbs
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195 cm
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247 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Ibramovich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Fraizer! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fraizer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ibramovich tries to clinch up but Fraizer circles away and keeps his distance. Yuri Ibramovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horrible takedown by Ibramovich or perhaps it was just good defense by Fraizer which made him look bad.
Fraizer has managed to clinch.
Fraizer is pressed up against the cage. Ibramovich has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fraizer down to the mat. Fraizer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Fraizer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Fraizer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Ibramovich. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ibramovich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fraizer circles away. Ibramovich staying out of range there. Ibramovich shoots in and drives through. Fraizer sprawls well. Fraizer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ibramovich tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fraizer swivels and escapes.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraizer moves into range and clinches up with Ibramovich. Fraizer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ibramovich.
Ibramovich is breathing heavily.
Fraizer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fraizer moves into the clinch.
Fraizer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fraizer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ibramovich. Fraizer moves into range and connects with a jab. Ibramovich fails to land the takedown.
Fraizer instigates a clinch. Fraizer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fraizer breaks the clinch.
Jimmy Fraizer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibramovich shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fraizer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Fraizer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ibramovich stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fraizer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fraizer looking to control.
Fraizer wants to stand but Ibramovich is controlling the position. Fraizer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Fraizer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ibramovich is controlling him. Ibramovich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fraizer is keeping the position for now. Fraizer is looking to stand up but Ibramovich isn't so interested in that idea.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Fraizer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Fraizer. No joy for Ibramovich on that attempt. Fraizer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fraizer wants it to stay on the feet.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ibramovich. Horrible takedown by Ibramovich or perhaps it was just good defense by Fraizer which made him look bad. A left lands for Fraizer. Ibramovich fails with the takedown. Fraizer works over Ibramovich's head and body with a nice combination. Nice sprawl there from Fraizer as Ibramovich shoots in. Ibramovich fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Fraizer needs to keep his hands up - Ibramovich had a free shot at his head there. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Fraizer dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Fraizer has closed the distance and engaged Ibramovich in a clinch.
Ibramovich is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Ibramovich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fraizer walks away with a smile on his face. Ibramovich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Yuri Ibramovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ibramovich blocks a low kick nicely. Ibramovich on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Fraizer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ibramovich. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Ibramovich. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ibramovich is defended easily by Fraizer. Nice sprawl there from Fraizer as Ibramovich shoots in.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ibramovich takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ibramovich misses with a head kick.
Ibramovich takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fraizer closes the distance and clinches. Fraizer is pushing Ibramovich up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Ibramovich could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Ibramovich wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fraizer manages to break the clinch.
Fraizer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ibramovich.
Fraizer clinches up against the cage.
Fraizer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ibramovich misses with a takedown attempt - Fraizer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ibramovich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fraizer throws a low kick but Ibramovich avoids it. Fraizer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ibramovich is looking to clinch. Ibramovich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fraizer pinned against the cage. Fraizer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ibramovich slips a jab and a cross from Fraizer.
Ibramovich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ibramovich with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fraizer to score with a decent uppercut.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ibramovich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fraizer pinned against the cage. Fraizer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ibramovich throws a right and a left that both miss. Fraizer tries to clinch up. Ibramovich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fraizer's waist but Fraizer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ibramovich off to one side. Fraizer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Ibramovich tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fraizer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Fraizer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ibramovich is trying to force a seperation but Fraizer has the dominant position. Ibramovich fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ibramovich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fraizer walks away with a smile on his face. Ibramovich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ibramovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ibramovich shoots for a takedown but Fraizer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ibramovich shoots and misses
and Fraizer moves into the clinch. Fraizer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fraizer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ibramovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fraizer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ibramovich shoots in but Fraizer avoids the takedown attempt easily. Fraizer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Fraizer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fraizer wants to clinch but Ibramovich slips to the side
and Ibramovich decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fraizer's guard. Fraizer looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ibramovich wants to control from the top but Fraizer keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibramovich decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fraizer, up you get! Ibramovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Fraizer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ibramovich clinches but Fraizer breaks the clinch and Fraizer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Ibramovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fraizer manages to avoid it. Fraizer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ibramovich. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fraizer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fraizer stuffs the takedown. Fraizer avoids the head kick by Ibramovich.
Ibramovich thows a body shot but no joy. Fraizer throws a good cross that connects.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ibramovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ibramovich dives in and grabs Fraizer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fraizer pushes down on Ibramovich's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Ibramovich. That's going to take a lot out of him. A left and a right from Fraizer both land. Nice combination.
Ibramovich scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Fraizer is trying to control Ibramovich's posture but Ibramovich avoids it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibramovich has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Ibramovich lands a two punch combo.
Ibramovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice jab there from Fraizer. Fraizer leaves Ibramovich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Fraizer fails in his attempt to clinch. Fraizer leaves Ibramovich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibramovich looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Ground and pound from Ibramovich. Fraizer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ibramovich sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fraizer kicks Ibramovich off and gets back to his feet.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Ibramovich throws a sloppy head kick and Fraizer moves out of range easily. Fraizer lands with a cross. Ibramovich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fraizer tries to avoid it but Ibramovich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fraizer to the ground. Fraizer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ibramovich closes the distance and clinches up with Fraizer, looking for a takedown. Ibramovich pushes Fraizer against the cage but Fraizer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Ibramovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fraizer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jimmy Fraizer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fraizer lands with a nice body punch. Yuri Ibramovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ibramovich misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Yuri Ibramovich showed his dominance in that final round. I think Fraizer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Fraizer!
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energy
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