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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yoram Kaniuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yoram Kaniuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaniuk scores with a jab.
Kaniuk looks to land a combination. Frazier sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kaniuk looks to score with a jab to the body but Frazier is just out of range.
Frazier moves into the clinch.
Kaniuk digs a right hand underneath Frazier's ribcage. Frazier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Frazier wants a takedown but no success here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaniuk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frazier takes a shot to the head.
Frazier is looking to control Kaniuk's arms but Kaniuk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Frazier has his back to the cage.
Kaniuk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frazier backwards.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Frazier has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Frazier trying to control the position but instead, Kaniuk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Frazier into the cage.
Kaniuk prevents a takedown attempt there.
Frazier goes for a takedown attempt but Kaniuk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Yoram Kaniuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Frazier.
Kaniuk throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frazier gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kaniuk is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Frazier cracks Kaniuk with a big right hand but Kaniuk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Frazier throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kaniuk parries the strikes from Frazier easily there. Frazier is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kaniuk to escape.
Kaniuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Frazier throws an elbow but Kaniuk slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kaniuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Frazier lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kaniuk down.
Frazier looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kaniuk is avoiding damage well.
Kaniuk is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at German Top Team that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Frazier throws an elbow but Kaniuk slips to the side and avoids it well.
Frazier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaniuk keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kaniuk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kaniuk tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier misses with the ground and pound.
Frazier trying to control the action but Kaniuk is working from the bottom.
Kaniuk dodges the ground and pound from Frazier.
Frazier lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kaniuk down.
Frazier tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Frazier tries to score with some ground and pound. Kaniuk controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Frazier creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaniuk sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Frazier misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Frazier tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Frazier misses with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Frazier crashes against the mat.
Kaniuk is breathing heavily.
Frazier looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kaniuk is avoiding damage well.
Frazier in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Frazier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaniuk keeps working.
Kaniuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kaniuk defending against the ground and pound.
Frazier misses with the ground and pound.
Frazier working the ground and pound but Kaniuk is defending the strikes.
Frazier in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kaniuk avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Frazier.
The ground and pound from Frazier seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Frazier tries to score with some ground and pound. Kaniuk controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Frazier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sloppy strikes there by Frazier.
Frazier lands a decent elbow from side control.
Frazier in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kaniuk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Frazier on the ground.
Frazier is trying to get an arm triangle but Kaniuk is defending well.
Kaniuk parries the strikes from Frazier easily there. Frazier is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kaniuk to escape.
Frazier scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kaniuk to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Frazier dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Frazier tries to keep at a distance but Kaniuk has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Kaniuk as the two fighters clinch.
Kaniuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaniuk lands a body punch.
Frazier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frazier gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Frazier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Frazier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kaniuk is not content to let Frazier control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Frazier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kaniuk taking some punishment here, with Frazier in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Frazier connects with a nice short shot to Kaniuk's temple.
Kaniuk is not content to let Frazier control the position.
Kaniuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Kaniuk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Frazier.
Frazier not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Frazier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaniuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Kaniuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Frazier working over Kaniuk with some ground and pound. Kaniuk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kaniuk is rocked!
Frazier lands a big elbow - Kaniuk is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Frazier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Frazier!
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