PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jason Fray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tekken Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fray
vs
Slice

178 cm
24
135 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

160 cm
25
137 lbs
8 - 8 - 1

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Heavy handed

El Zoido's Feeble Fightwear *** ROUPA DOS BROTHER*

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Fray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tekken Slice!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fray swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Fray throws a hook to the side of Slice's head but Slice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fray slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fray sprawls well. Fray wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slice gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Fray does it's job there.
Fray thuds a left hand into Slice's body.
Fray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slice looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fray tries to bum rush Slice with a series of wild strikes but Slice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slice shoots in for a double leg but Fray sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Fray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slice fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jason Fray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tekken Slice.
Fray throws a series of punches but Slice avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Fray.

Fray moves into range and clinches up with Slice.
Fray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slices head.

Fray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slice fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fray misses with a two punch combination.
Slice on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fray is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Slice feints and as Fray raises his hands in defense, Slice changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fray manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slice manages to get himself to full guard.

Slice is looking for a triangle but Fray pushes his legs off easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slice is keeping the position for now.

Slice throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fray works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Fray is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slice is just riding it out for now. Fray eventually gives up the hold.
Slice trying to control from the bottom.

Fray wants to work for an arm triangle but Slice is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice is looking to control Fray's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Slice avoid being mounted?

Fray stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Fray lands with a nice combination. Slice backs away looking to recover.
Fray lands a jab-cross combination.
Fray thows a body shot but no joy.
Slice shoots in for a takedown but Fray shows good takedown defense.

Slice darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Slice prevents Fray from improving his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice wants to control but Fray is keeping him busy.
Fray knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slice on the ground.
Fray wants to get back to full guard.

Slice is working for a submission of some sort.
Fray really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Fray actively working from the bottom here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fray wants to sweep but Slice has passed to side control!
Fray is not content to let Slice control the position.
Fray tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Slice wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slice trying to control the action but Fray is working from the bottom.

Slice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Slice decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fray to his feet.
A cross from Fray lands.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slice throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fray's waist but Fray gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slice off to one side.
Fray connects with a crisp jab.
Fray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slice dives in and grabs Fray's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fray pushes down on Slice's head and hops out.
Slice misses with a takedown attempt - Fray sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fray swinging wildly here.
Slice tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Fray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Slice with a lazy takedown attempt

and Fray counters by moving into the clinch.
Fray is trying to force a seperation but Slice has the dominant position.

Fray manages to break the clinch.
Fray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Slice fails with the takedown.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Slice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sloppy strikes from Fray. Those never looked like landing.
Slice shoots for a double leg takedown but Fray sprawls well. He's pushed Slice's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Slice looks winded!
Slice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jason Fray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fray throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slice shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fray defends it nicely.
Slice misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fray connects with a single shot there.
Fray scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slice.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fray throws a right and a left that Slice avoids nicely.
Slice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fray but Fray pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fray swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Fray lands with a good body shot.
A slow jab from Slice misses its intended target.
Fray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horrible takedown by Slice or perhaps it was just good defense by Fray which made him look bad.
Slice takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fray connects with the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fray misses with a two punch combination.
Fray swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slice counters with a three punch combo that has Fray backing up. Fray nods at Slice to acknowledge the strikes.
Fray lands a jab to Slice's midsection.
Fray lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Fray dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Slice tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Fray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Slice fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fray avoids it really well and circles away.
Slice looks for a takedown but Fray sprawls well.
Jason Fray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fray scores with a jab to the head.
Fray circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fray cracks Slice with a good jab.
Jason Fray is winning the standup battle so far.

Fray has managed to clinch.

Fray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slice slips a jab from Fray.

Fray drops Slice with a beautiful combination! Slice stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fray is looking for the KO!

Slice is rocked!
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!
Fray wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Slice is still on wobbly legs! Can Fray finish him?
Slice is breathing heavily.
Slice fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fray avoids it really well and circles away.
Jason Fray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tekken Slice.
Fray scores with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Fray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Fray there.

Fray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slice tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Fray manages to break the clinch.
Slice has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fray throws a right and a left that Slice avoids nicely.
Fray misses with a two punch combination.
Fray stuns Slice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Slice tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Fray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fray throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fray stuns Slice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slice.
Slice seems to have recovered his senses.
Fray misses with a looping right.
Fray throws a right hand that Slice ducks under and follows up with a left that Slice also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slice fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fray is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fray swinging wildly here.
Slice throws a series of punches but Fray moves out of range.
Fray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Slice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fray misses with a combination
and Slice counters with a head kick. That will keep Fray thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Slice shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fray as he jumps to the side.
Fray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slice circles away quickly and effectively.
Slice has a takedown stuffed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice fails with the takedown.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fray!
Slice dodges the punch combination from Fray.
Fray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fray smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slice shoots in but no luck this time.
Fray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Slice changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fray looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Slice is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fray has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fray is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Slice asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Slice working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fray is looking to reverse the position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Slice stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Fray displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slice.
Fray scores with a body shot.
Slice tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fray swivels and escapes.
Slice closes the distance and clinches up with Fray, looking for a takedown. Slice pushes Fray against the ropes but Fray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fray looks to land a combination. Slice sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fray lands a nice shot that snaps Slice's head back.
Fray leaves Slice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slice manages to avoid it.
Fray looks to land a combination. Slice sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fray lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fray stuffs the takedown.
Fray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Slice takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fray scores with a jab.
Fray slaps away a takedown attempt from Slice, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Fray rushes Slice and presses him up against the ropes.
Fray scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Fray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Slice fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slice.
Fray misses with a body shot.
Slice shoots in for a takedown but Fray shows good takedown defense.
Some wild striking there from Fray.
Fray lands a nice hook to Slice's body. Slice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fray lands a two punch combo.
Slice walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fray just misses with a punch to the body.
Fray throws a series of punches but Slice avoids them all with ease.
Fray cracks Slice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Fray is looking to wear down Slice with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Slice is defended easily by Fray.
Slice has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Fray moves into range and clinches up with Slice.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Fray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Fray does no damage.
Slice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Fray misses.
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!
Fray tries to bum rush Slice with a series of wild strikes but Slice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fray is working the combinations to good effect here.
Slice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fray sprawls well. Fray wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slice gets slowly back to his feet.
Slice tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Fray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tekken Slice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slice is looking to clinch but Fray is avoiding it.
Jason Fray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Slice forces Fray back against the ropes and clinches.
Fray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slice can do to turn this around?
Slice drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Slice goes for a takedown attempt but Fray pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice body punch from Fray.
Fray scores with a jab to the head.
Fray lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slice throws a sloppy head kick and Fray moves out of range easily.

Fray gets a clinch.
Jason Fray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Slice tries to work over Fray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Fray showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fray 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Jason Fray!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jason Fray!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jason Fray!

Jason Fray wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Jason Fray thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.