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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Casey Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonny Frazier will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Casey Green!
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, Sonny Frazier!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frazier wants it to stay on the feet.
Frazier throws a fast counter high kick but Green manages to duck under it in time.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Green swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Frazier defends it nicely.
Frazier misses with a straight right.
Frazier dives in for a single leg takedown but Green sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Frazier shoots in looking for a takedown. Green tries to sprawl out of it but Frazier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Green manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier working a defensive guard here.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Frazier throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frazier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Green. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Frazier's brow.
Frazier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Frazier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green won't allow Frazier to get back to his feet.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Frazier has wrist control.
Green preventing the sweep.
Frazier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Green's guard.
Frazier stopping the sweep attempt from Green.
Green is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Frazier is controlling him.
Green trying to control the position here.
Frazier wants to get up but he can't break Green's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Frazier manages to get himself to full guard.
Green works over Frazier with some ground and pound from guard.
Frazier is working an open guard so Green takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Frazier tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Green is in Frazier's guard.
Green in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Frazier is trying to keep Green in close.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Green postures up in Frazier's guard and throws a big left but Frazier blocks it.
Frazier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Frazier is trying to keep Green in close.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown but Frazier manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Green's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horrible takedown attempt by Frazier or perhaps it was just good defense by Green, which made it look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Green 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.
Frazier has Green up against the cage in a clinch.
Frazier is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Green is defending well.
Green is pressed up against the cage. Frazier has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Green down to the mat. Green avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Frazier dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Frazier's head and hops out.
Casey Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny Frazier.
Frazier doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Green counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green darts in looking for a takedown but Frazier gets double underhooks and turns Green into the cage.
Frazier walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Green checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Frazier enables Green to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Frazier manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
Green content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Frazier blocks nicely.
Green has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
Frazier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier has his hands on Green's head, controlling the position.
Green missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Green throws a big elbow that misses.
Frazier looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Frazier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Green's guard.
Frazier is breathing heavily.
Green is trying to keep Frazier in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Frazier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Frazier would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Frazier slaps away a takedown attempt from Green, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Green gets caught flat footed, as Frazier shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Green keeping full guard, as Frazier tries to pass.
Frazier postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green is pulling down on Frazier's head to control his posture.
Frazier prevents Green from getting back to his feet.
Green working a defensive guard but Frazier passes into half guard.
Frazier performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Frazier prevents Green from standing back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Green controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Frazier tries to pass the half guard into mount. Green knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sonny Frazier will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Green shoots in but Frazier avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Frazier throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
Sonny Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green leaves Frazier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Casey Green is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green blocks the body kick.
Frazier misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Frazier closes the distance and clinches up with Green, looking for a takedown. Frazier pushes Green against the cage but Green circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Green changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sonny Frazier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frazier takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frazier misses with a body kick.
Frazier fails with the takedown
and Green counters with a shoot takedown. Frazier fights it but they end up in guard.
Casey Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny Frazier.
Green scoring with some ground and pound.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Frazier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Green throws a strike but Frazier rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green looking for a sweep. Not yet Green, not yet.
Casey Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Frazier is fighting to break Green's control of his arms but Green is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Frazier manages to get himself to full guard.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
Green landing with the ground and pound.
Frazier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Green content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frazier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Frazier's brow.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frazier can do to turn this around?
Green throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frazier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Green distracts Frazier with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Green really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Green working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Frazier has control of Green's left arm, preventing Green from doing any damage.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Frazier has wrist control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Green scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier tries to roll over but Green keeps him under control.
Green thows a huge punch but Frazier dodges it nicely.
Green lands with a punch from half guard.
Frazier is looking to control Green's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Frazier avoid being mounted?
Green thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Green working over Frazier with some ground and pound. Frazier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Frazier blocking the ground and pound attempt from Green.
And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Green showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Green 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Green!
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RATING
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