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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Fraizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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195 cm
26
247 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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196 cm
25
266 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Fraizer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Love! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Love misses with an uppercut
and Fraizer counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Billy Love has been cut. Fraizer fails with the takedown and Love counters with a straight right hand. Love slaps away a takedown attempt from Fraizer, before circling back to the center of the mat. Fraizer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Love scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Love moves out of range of the body kick from Fraizer.
Love throws a poor cross that misses
and Fraizer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Love looks to score with a jab to the body but Fraizer is just out of range. Fraizer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The fight moves into the clinch position. Fraizer keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Love wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Love is trying to stall.
Fraizer wants to get back to striking at distance but Love won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fraizer as Love tries to tie him up. Love stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Fraizer stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Fraizer for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Love has had enough of the clinch but Fraizer keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Love takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Love breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Love misses with a left hand and Fraizer counters with a body kick. Fraizer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Love counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Fraizer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Love throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fraizer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fraizer. Love wants to get back to striking at distance but Fraizer won't allow it.
Fraizer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Love moves to clinch but Fraizer breaks away and Fraizer counters with a stiff right hand. Love misses with a left hand and Fraizer counters by clinching up. Fraizer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Love wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fraizer stalling in the clinch.
Love stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Love has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Love is looking to break free of the clinch but Fraizer has double underhooks. Fraizer trying to stall but Love improves his position.
Love leaning his opponent against the cage. Fraizer stalling against the cage.
Fraizer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Love wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Love tries to circle away but Fraizer has him pinned against the cage. Love escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Fraizer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Billy Love's cut. 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.
Love misses with a jab to the body
and Fraizer counters by moving into the clinch. Love avoiding damage.
Love looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Love is trying to push Fraizer away but Fraizer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Fraizer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fraizer throws a leg kick but Love sees it coming and moves out of range. Billy Love seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Love misses with a right hand and Fraizer counters with a straight right hand. No luck for Fraizer with that takedown attempt. Love throws a combination that misses and Fraizer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Fraizer here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Love fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fraizer checks it well. Love misses with a right hand and Fraizer moves into the clinch. Love is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Love breaks the clinch.
Love swings widly with a right hand
and Fraizer counters with a leg kick. Love misses with a body shot.
Love tries to clinch but Fraizer moves away and Fraizer counters with a low kick, right behind Love 's knee. Love is breathing heavily. Love rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fraizer counters by clinching up. Fraizer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Love pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fraizer tries to work over Love's front leg with a kick but Love checks it. Fraizer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Love misses with a hook to the body
and Fraizer counters with a low kick, right behind Love 's knee. Love tried to score with a low kick but Fraizer checks it. Love misses with an uppercut
and Fraizer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Love throws a front kick aimed at Fraizer's knee but Fraizer avoids it well. Love misses the shot to the body. Love misses with a body punch
and Fraizer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Love darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Fraizer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Love sprawls well. Love wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fraizer gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Fraizer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fraizer walks into a straight right hand from Love. Fraizer moves out of range of the strikes. Love throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fraizer counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Love working hard to break the clinch. Love is trying to push Fraizer away but Fraizer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Love tries to break free but Fraizer pushes him back against the cage. Love tries to circle away but Fraizer has him pinned against the cage. Fraizer trying to stall but Love improves his position.
Fraizer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Love rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fraizer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Love paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Love tries to clinch but Fraizer is having none of it. Decent striking displayed by Love there. Fraizer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fraizer defending well as Love loads up on a big left hand. Love looks to score with a jab to the body but Fraizer is just out of range. Love wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Fraizer shoots and misses and Love counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Love escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Love bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fraizer's head backwards. Love avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fraizer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Love misses the jab. Love missing with a left hand there. Fraizer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fraizer staying out of range there. Love lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Love throws a hook but Fraizer avoids it easily. Love dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Love digs a good body shot into Fraizer's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jimmy Fraizer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Billy Love's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Love punishes Fraizer's body with a nice straight punch. Fraizer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Love closes the distance but Fraizer moves to the side and Fraizer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Fraizer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Love is keeping busy. Love slowing the pace effectively. Fraizer wants to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Love misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Love wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fraizer has him pressed against the cage. Love slowing the pace effectively. Fraizer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Love is trying to break the clinch but Fraizer has him pressed against the cage. Love stalling in the clinch but Fraizer improves position. Love holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Love's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Love misses with a right hand and Fraizer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Love's guard now. Love wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Fraizer looking to sit in guard and control but Love gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Fraizer wants to improve his position but instead Love has moved into half guard.
Love is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Love landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Love decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Love jabbing away but nothing is landing. Love takes a swing at Fraizer's ribcage but misses. Love punishes Fraizer's body with a nice straight punch. Billy Love is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Love misses with an uppercut
and Fraizer counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Love! Love tries to hold on but Fraizer postures up. Love slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Fraizer is looking to take a break and control but Love is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Love is controlling Fraizer's trapped leg to prevent Fraizer from advancing to side control. Fraizer wants to control but Love is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Love desperately trying to maintain half guard. Love's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jimmy Fraizer. Fraizer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Billy Love has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Love is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Love pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jimmy Fraizer. Well Fraizer 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Fraizer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
51% |
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