PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Karet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pegg Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karet's entrance music is Ill Bill - My Uncle Shoots Heroin. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Karet
vs
Frost

183 cm
22
185 lbs
10 - 3 - 1

178 cm
22
175 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

Gilop®
KAISER

KAISER

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 10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jakub Karet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pegg Frost!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Karet.
Karet keeps the fight on the outside.
Karet misses with a body shot

and Frost counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Karet trying to stall but Frost improves his position.
Frost lands an elbow just above Karet 's eye.

It looks like Jakub Karet has been cut.
Frost throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Karet leaning against his opponent.
Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frost looking to throw knees to the head but Karet is blocking nicely.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Karet throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frost blocks an elbow strike.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karet avoids it.
Karet dodges an elbow strike from Frost.
Frost lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Karet trying to land knees to the body.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Karet blocks it with crossed arms.
Karet lands an elbow inside that Frost shrugs off.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Karet misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frost.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but Karet blocks with his arms.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Karet blocks it with crossed arms.
Karet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Karet blocks the elbow strike.
Karet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Karet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karet throws an elbow but it's blocked.
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!
Frost avoids the elbow strike from Karet, against the cage.

Karet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karet misses with a wild body shot.

Frost tries to keep at a distance but Karet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frost is pressed up against the cage. Karet has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Frost down to the mat. Frost avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Frost darts in trying to clinch
and Karet counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Karet misses with an attempted mid kick.
Karet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Karet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Karet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Frost avoids the head kick by Karet.

Frost takes the fight into the clinch.
Frost throws an elbow that misses.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karet's elbow.
Frost wants to stall.
Frost blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Karet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karet.
Frost pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frost misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karet.
Karet takes an elbow to the temple.
Frost throws an elbow but it misses.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Karet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Karet trying to control the position but instead, Frost has worked for underhooks and has pushed Karet into the cage.
Frost lands an elbow that stopped Karet in his tracks for a moment.

Jakub Karet's cut is getting worse.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
Karet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Karet has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frost tries to land knees in the clinch but Karet avoids the damage to the body.
Frost pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frost blocks an elbow strike from Karet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
Karet just leaning against Frost, taking a breather.
Karet can't find room to land a body shot as Frost controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pegg Frost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jakub Karet's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Frost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Frost gets underhooks to prevent Karet's takedown attempt.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Karet misses with a hook to the ribs.

Karet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Karet wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Karet wants a takedown.
Frost has Karet pushed against the cage.
Karet misses with an elbow over the top.
Knees to the body from Frost.
Karet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Karet pushes off an throws an elbow but Frost leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but Karet blocks with his arms.
Frost prevents Karet from breaking the clinch.
Karet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Frost avoids the elbow strike from Karet, against the cage.
Karet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Karet lands an elbow inside that Frost shrugs off.
Frost trying to land knees to the body.
Karet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Karet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frost managing to block the knees to the body from Karet.
Karet trying to land knees to the body.
Frost lands an elbow just above Karet 's eye.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karet avoids it.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but Karet blocks with his arms.
Frost tries to land knees in the clinch but Karet avoids the damage to the body.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Karet dodges an elbow strike from Frost.
Karet lands a nice elbow.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Karet controls the action.
Karet throws an elbow that misses.
Frost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Karet lands a nice uppercut.
Karet is trying to force a seperation but Frost has the dominant position.
Frost lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Frost throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karet takes a knee to the side of the body.
Frost tries to land knees in the clinch but Karet avoids the damage to the body.
Karet is looking to control Frost's arms but Frost gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karet has his back to the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Karet throws an elbow but misses.
Karet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Karet.
Karet lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Frost throws an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Frost.
Karet throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
Karet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost lands a damaging elbow.

Jakub Karet's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Karet blocks it.
Karet lands a nice uppercut.
Karet lands an elbow that stopped Frost in his tracks for a moment.
Frost is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Karet is keeping busy.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pegg Frost seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frost works on Karet's body with a couple of short punches.
Karet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frost blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karet avoids the elbow strike from Frost, against the cage.
Frost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but Karet blocks with his arms.
Karet trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pegg Frost will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jakub Karet's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Nice body kick from Karet.

Frost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Karet is looking to break free of the clinch but Frost has double underhooks.
Karet tries to land knees in the clinch but Frost avoids the damage to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Frost as Karet tries to tie him up.
Frost avoids a wild elbow strike from Karet.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Frost looking to throw knees to the head but Karet is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Karet.
Karet is trying to break free.
Karet takes an elbow to the forehead.
Karet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Frost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Karet blocks it with crossed arms.
Frost misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Karet obliges.
A short uppercut from Karet.
Karet misses with a punch to the body.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karet avoids it.
Karet pushes off an throws an elbow but Frost leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karet has Frost pushed against the cage.
Karet lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frost trying to land knees to the body.
Frost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frost stops a takedown attempt from Karet.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but Karet blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Karet lands with a right to the head.
Karet is trying to break the clinch but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Frost has Karet pressed against the cage, preventing Karet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Karet is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Karet throws an elbow but it misses.
Karet tries to stall but Frost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Karet tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Frost avoids it.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Karet.
Frost looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Karet throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karet trying to control the position but instead, Frost has worked for underhooks and has pushed Karet into the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Karet.
Frost is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karet is defending well for now.
Karet trying to stall but Frost improves his position.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Karet blocks it.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Frost misses with a knee to the head.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karet avoids it.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Karet lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karet is stalling here.
Frost pushes Karet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Jeez, Jakub Karet's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Frost looking to throw knees to the head but Karet is blocking nicely.
Karet misses with a knee strike.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
Karet is struggling to control the position.
Jakub Karet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karet pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Karet pushes off an throws an elbow but Frost leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Frost.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frost looking to throw knees to the head but Karet is blocking nicely.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Karet.
Pegg Frost is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Frost blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jakub Karet.
I think Frost has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pegg Frost!
After winning the bout, Pegg Frost thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.