PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogdan Baniak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost comes to the cage accompanied by Honor The Fallen. 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.

Frost
vs
Baniak

182 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
186 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 Sydney, Jake Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bogdan Baniak!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baniak throws a low kick but it's checked well by Frost.
Baniak throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side.
A slow jab from Baniak misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Baniak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frost tries a low kick but Baniak avoids it.
Frost gets cracked there but stands up to it.

It looks like Jake Frost has been cut.
Bogdan Baniak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baniak looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Baniak checks a low kick from Frost.
Baniak pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baniak's jab looks to have found its range, popping Frost under the eye.
The crowd cheers as Baniak lands an impressive looking overhand right. Frost doesn't seem phased though.
Baniak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A clash of legs there as Frost blocks the low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Frost blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Baniak cracks Frost with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Frost moves forwards but Baniak connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick and Baniak moves out of range easily.
Frost has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baniak finds it's way round the side to connect with Frost's head.

Frost is rocked!
Baniak weaves into range and cracks Frost right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Frost goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Baniak is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bogdan Baniak!
After winning the bout, Bogdan Baniak thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.