PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stan Frisko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen Beats Mode - B.o.B. as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Frisko
vs
Williams

183 cm
21
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stan Frisko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenny Williams!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frisko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Frisko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Frisko is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Frisko stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Williams to get to his feet.
Frisko leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Frisko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but Frisko persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing.
Frisko stuffs the takedown.
No joy there for Frisko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Frisko shows good takedown defense.
Stan Frisko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Williams.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frisko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Frisko swivels and escapes.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Frisko sprawls well. Frisko wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Williams looks gassed!
Frisko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frisko slaps away a takedown attempt from Williams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Frisko leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Frisko moves into the clinch.
Frisko is looking to break free of the clinch but Williams has double underhooks.
Frisko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Frisko tries to pull guard but Williams won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Frisko seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Williams is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frisko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frisko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.
Williams prevents Frisko from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frisko.

Frisko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Frisko, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Frisko against the cage but Frisko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frisko throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Frisko counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Frisko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frisko stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Williams checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frisko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Frisko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Williams takes one on the button.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Frisko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Frisko sprawls well. Frisko wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Frisko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Frisko.
Frisko stuffs the takedown.
Williams blocks a head kick by Frisko.
Frisko shoots in for a double leg but Williams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Williams fails to land the takedown.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. Frisko tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frisko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Frisko looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Williams with that takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frisko misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stan Frisko dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Frisko gets a clinch.
Frisko has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frisko is working Williams over against the cage.

Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown but Frisko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Williams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt - Frisko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Frisko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams.
Stan Frisko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Williams.
No joy there for Frisko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frisko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Frisko shoots in for a double leg but Williams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Frisko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stan Frisko is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frisko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Frisko closes the distance and clinches.
Frisko prevents Williams from breaking the clinch.
Frisko lands a shoulder strike.
Frisko is trying to stall.
Frisko is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Williams tries to pull guard but Frisko won't allow it.
Frisko throws an elbow but it misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Williams as Frisko tries to tie him up.
Frisko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Williams pulls his leg out and moves away.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Frisko does no damage.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Frisko, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Frisko against the cage but Frisko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. Frisko tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frisko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stan Frisko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet.
Frisko scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Frisko. No joy for Williams on that attempt.
Frisko fails with a takedown attempt.
Frisko leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frisko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Frisko scores with a three punch combo!
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frisko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Frisko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Williams fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Frisko to the ground. Williams is now in Frisko's guard.

Frisko pushes Williams off and scrambles back to his feet.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frisko circles away.
Kenny Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frisko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Frisko moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frisko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Williams's efforts to push away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frisko is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
Frisko has Williams pressed against the cage.

Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stan Frisko dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Williams takes one on the button.
Frisko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frisko wants it to stay on the feet.
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Frisko shows good takedown defense.
Frisko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stan Frisko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Williams.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A left and a right from Frisko both land. Nice combination.

Frisko clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage.
Williams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frisko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frisko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frisko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Frisko taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Frisko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Frisko is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
Frisko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Frisko has him pressed against the cage.
Frisko lands an uppercut.
Frisko just leaning against Williams, taking a breather.
Williams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Frisko pulls his leg out and moves away.
Frisko throws a series of strikes that have Williams backpedaling.
Frisko feints a jab promting Williams to slip. Frisko then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Williams slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kenny Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to clinch but Frisko moves out of range.
Frisko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frisko as he avoids it easily.

Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frisko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Frisko tries to sprawl but Williams drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frisko desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Frisko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frisko has control of Williams's left arm, preventing Williams from doing any damage.
Williams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Williams preventing the sweep.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Williams wants to stand but Frisko has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Williams throws and elbow that misses. Frisko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Williams's guard. Nice move by Frisko!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frisko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stan Frisko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Frisko 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Frisko!