PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Frazier could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sam Watson's chin.

Frazier
vs
Watson

178 cm
22
197 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
188 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Frazier!
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, Sam Watson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watson looks to land a combination but Frazier avoids it well.

Frazier changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Watson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Frazier controls the position.
Watson is trying to improve his position.
Frazier scoring with punches and elbows.
Frazier working the ground and pound.
Frazier scoring with punches and elbows.
Frazier 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.
Frazier tries to advance to mount but can't.
Frazier fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Frazier connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Watson some visible discomfort.
Watson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Watson keeps working.
Watson dodges the ground and pound from Frazier.
Watson is pushing Frazier's head away, looking to escape. Frazier manages to hold on to the position though.
Watson looks gassed!
Frazier works to advance to full mount. Watson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Watson taking shots to the head.
Frazier raining down shots from the mount!

Watson is rocked!
Frazier lands a nice shot to the head.
Watson is still in real trouble! Can Frazier finish him?

Frazier is working for a guillotine from mount but Watson frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watson blocking the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Frazier thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Watson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Frazier.
Frazier tries to control but Watson wriggling away.
Frazier unloads with some shots from mount but Watson bucks and avoids them well.
Frazier misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Frazier punching from mount but Watson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Frazier looking to finish with strikes here!
Frazier unloads with some shots from mount but Watson bucks and avoids them well.
Frazier unloads with some shots from mount but Watson bucks and avoids them well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier throws some wild stikes that Watson manages to avoid easily.
Watson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Frazier.
Watson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frazier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Frazier throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.

Frazier working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Frazier misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Frazier throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Frazier thowing shots but they're missing.
Frazier looking to finish with strikes here!
Watson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Frazier tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

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.
Frazier looking to finish with strikes here!
Frazier unloads with some shots from mount but Watson bucks and avoids them well.

Frazier wants to finish this one by submission but Watson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Frazier.
Frazier throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Watson because Frazier loaded up on that one.
Frazier throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Watson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Frazier.
Frazier can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Watson is looking to escape.
Watson blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Watson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Frazier scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Frazier tries to clinch there but Watson circles away.
Watson seems to have recovered his senses.
Jimmy Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frazier fails with a takedown attempt.
Frazier fails in his attempt to clinch.
Frazier wants to clinch up but Watson keeps it at a distance.
Frazier tries to clinch up but Watson circles away and keeps his distance.
Watson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Frazier drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Frazier looks up at the clock and then as Watson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Frazier smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Frazier trying to control the action but Watson is working from the bottom.
Frazier lands an elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier scores with a couple of short elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Frazier tries to score with some ground and pound. Watson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

Frazier tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Frazier in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Frazier looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Frazier in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Frazier tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Frazier wants to control but Watson is keeping him busy.
Frazier working the head with strikes.
Frazier passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Watson!
Frazier working the ground and pound effectively.
Watson is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Frazier dominating with strikes here.
Frazier cracks Watson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Frazier landing punches.
Watson taking shots to the head.
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!
Frazier looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Frazier wants to control the pace but Watson is squirming around nicely.
Frazier looking to control and managing it successfully.
Frazier scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Watson?
Frazier unloading with bombs!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier lands a big elbow.
Frazier controlling the position easily from mount.
Frazier looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Watson can't escape the position.
Frazier trying to control but Watson is having none of it.

Frazier looking for a guillotine from mount but Watson is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frazier in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Frazier dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Frazier dances in with a quick combination. Watson is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Frazier snaps Watson's head back. Watson stumbles backwards against the cage. Frazier steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Watson's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Watson just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Frazier!