PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pegg Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederic Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laurent has chosen Tropa de Elite as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Frost
vs
Laurent

178 cm
23
175 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

180 cm
24
183 lbs
14 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Brute
Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pegg Frost!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frederic Laurent!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laurent throws a looping overhand right but Frost ducks down to avoid it.
Laurent takes a swing at Frost's ribcage but misses.
Frost tries to clinch up.
Laurent misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laurent blocks a head kick by Frost.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick
and Laurent counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost throws a head kick but Laurent moves out of range.
Frost takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laurent misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a big head kick but Laurent shrugs it off.
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!
Laurent misses with an uppercut. Frost saw that one coming.
Laurent scores with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frost was well out of range. Poor timing from Laurent.
Frost lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Laurent looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Frost is looking to clinch but Laurent is avoiding it.
Laurent misses with a hook.
Frost takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laurent waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frost.
Laurent scores with a hook.
Laurent throws a body punch but Frost moves out of range.
Frost has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Frost there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Laurent misses
and Frost counters with a leg kick.

Frost drives through and clinches with Laurent against the cage.
Laurent will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Frost up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost.
Laurent is looking to break free of the clinch but Frost has double underhooks.
Frost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Laurent has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Laurent blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Laurent has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Frost struggles to land a body shot inside as Laurent controls his hands.
Frost trying to control the position but instead, Laurent has worked for underhooks and has pushed Frost into the cage.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Frederic Laurent has been cut.

Laurent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laurent keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Laurent rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frost finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Laurent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laurent throws a leg kick which misses Frost's front leg but catches the back leg as Frost tries to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laurent just misses with a punch to the body.
Frost throws a head kick but Laurent moves out of range.
Laurent throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a head kick. That will keep Laurent thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Frost avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters circling - Laurent throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Laurent misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Frost.
Frost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frost throws a head kick that misses.

Frost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frederic Laurent will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frederic Laurent's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A punch combination from Frost misses.
Frost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laurent manages to avoid it.
Frost wants to clinch up but Laurent keeps it at a distance.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Laurent circles away.
Good shot there by Laurent.
Laurent takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Laurent throws a low kick but it's checked well by Frost.
A big left from Laurent misses.
Frost slips under a jab.
Frost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurent's corner calls for a 1-2. Laurent obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Frederic Laurent seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frost tries to clinch there but Laurent circles away.
Laurent changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laurent misses with a body shot.
Laurent throws a jab when Frost was well out of range.
Laurent throws an off balance right hand
and Frost counters with a left to the body.
Laurent throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
Laurent just misses with a punch to the body.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laurent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Laurent misses the target.
Frederic Laurent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laurent. Frost does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Laurent moves away and avoids it.
Frost tries to clinch but Laurent moves out of range.
Laurent looks to land a body kick but Frost moved away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laurent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Laurent throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laurent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laurent lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frost circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Frost.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laurent lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Frost scoring well with a low kick there.
Laurent closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Frost wants to clinch up but Laurent keeps it at a distance.

Frost has managed to clinch.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Laurent blocks it.
Laurent avoiding damage as Frost throws knees to the body.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Frost looking to slow down the pace here.
Frost keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Laurent's efforts to push away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Laurent as Frost tries to tie him up.
Frost pushes off an throws an elbow but Laurent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Laurent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Laurent stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost misses with a knee to the head.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frost crunches a lovely knee into Laurent's ribcage.
Laurent avoiding damage.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Laurent blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frederic Laurent will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Frederic Laurent's cut.
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.

Good standup being displayed there by Laurent as he connects with a hook.
A big right from Laurent misses.
Laurent jabs Frost right on the nose. Frost blinks but takes it well.
Laurent looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Frost moves out of range as Laurent strikes.
Frost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laurent avoids the head kick by Frost.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost slips a jab from Laurent.
Laurent lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Laurent circles away.
Frost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laurent swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laurent throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
Frost thows a body shot but no joy.
Laurent lands a body shot.
Frost takes a jab right on the kisser.

Frost is rocked!
Laurent scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frost doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Frost is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laurent closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Frost out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frederic Laurent! Frederic Laurent retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Frederic Laurent, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.