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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Fraiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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157 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Fraiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andy Wang!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fraiser shoots in looking for a takedown. Wang tries to sprawl out of it but Fraiser keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wang lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fraiser darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fraiser is trying to work for a kimura but Wang is defending well.
Fraiser wants to work for an arm triangle but Wang is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fraiser is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wang defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fraiser has gone for a leg lock! Wang slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fraiser's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fraiser trying to keep a closed guard but Wang is proving a slippery customer.
Fraiser throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wang wants to control from the top but Fraiser keeps moving.
Fraiser has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wang looking to pass the guard.
Fraiser throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fraiser working for submissions but it's allowed Wang to get to half guard.
Fraiser is trying to get back to full guard.
Fraiser actively working from the bottom here.
Wang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fraiser keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fraiser has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Wang escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Wang!
Fraiser wants to control but Wang postures up.
Fraiser is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Wang as Fraiser shoots in.
Fraiser shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Fraiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fraiser avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Wang dominated that 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.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fraiser.
Wang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fraiser manages to avoid it.
Wang scores with a jab to the body.
Wang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wang takes a swing at Fraiser's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fraiser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraiser wants to stand and escape but instead Wang has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Fraiser looking for subs off his back but Wang has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wang prevents Fraiser from improving his position.
Wang is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fraiser!
Wang stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Fraiser with that takedown attempt.
Fraiser misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Fraiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fraiser walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tim Fraiser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Wang lands a nice hook to Fraiser's body. Fraiser takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fraiser.
Fraiser gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang is pressing down on Fraiser's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wang seems keen to control Fraiser's posture.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Fraiser from controlling successfully.
Fraiser slips nicely into half guard.
Fraiser wants to pass the guard but Wang is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fraiser looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wang gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Wang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown but Wang shows good takedown defense.
Wang misses with a series of wild punches.
Wang is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fraiser rather than just go for the knockout.
A punch combination from Wang misses.
Tim Fraiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Wang. No joy for Fraiser on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fraiser.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Fraiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right-left combo lands from Fraiser.
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wang but Wang pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fraiser fails to land the takedown.
Wang scores with a jab. Fraiser acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fraiser is looking to score with low kicks.
Wang misses with a straight right.
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wang as he avoids it easily.
Fraiser fails to land the takedown.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andy Wang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Andy Wang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fraiser takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fraiser shoots for a takedown but Wang saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Wang as Fraiser shoots in.
Wang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wang with a hook.
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wang as he avoids it easily.
Wang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fraiser misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fraiser shoots in but no luck this time.
Fraiser shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wang pinned against the cage. Wang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fraiser is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wang.
Wang just misses with a punch to the body.
Horrible takedown by Fraiser or perhaps it was just good defense by Wang which made him look bad.
Wang lands with a nice body punch.
Fraiser has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fraiser avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wang throws a shot to the body.
Fraiser tries for a takedown but Wang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tim Fraiser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fraiser throws a low kick, looking for Wang's leg but Wang calmly moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Wang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wang winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Wang!
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