PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avon Barksdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olaf Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barksdale comes to the cage accompanied by Three Six Mafia - Its A Fight . Frost has chosen O-Zone - Dragostea Din Tei as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Olaf Frost will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Barksdale
vs
Frost

185 cm
38
211 lbs
28 - 18 - 1

198 cm
30
226 lbs
19 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

AnonymouS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Avon Barksdale!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olaf Frost!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barksdale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barksdale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barksdale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barksdale misses with a double jab.
Barksdale throws a low kick, looking for Frost's leg but Frost calmly moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Frost.
Barksdale throwing a counter right hand but Frost manages to avoid it.
Barksdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barksdale.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Barksdale.
Barksdale with a nice cross.
Barksdale lands a right hook to the body.
Barksdale throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.
Barksdale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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 ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost moved away.
Frost moves away from the strike by Barksdale.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Barksdale.
A lazy left from Barksdale finds it's target.
Barksdale connects with a single shot there.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

Frost clinches with his opponent.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Frost breaks the clinch.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barksdale throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Barksdale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale scores with a shot to the body.
Barksdale takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Frost avoids the body shot from Barksdale.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Frost gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Barksdale blocks the body kick.
Barksdale lands with a shot to the body.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Frost is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barksdale rather than just go for the knockout.
Sloppy strikes from Barksdale. Those never looked like landing.
Frost raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A jab from Barksdale misses.
Barksdale scores with a sloppy right hand. Frost should have avoided that one.
Barksdale misses with a body shot.
Barksdale lands with a hook. Frost tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Barksdale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barksdale goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Frost moves out of range as Barksdale throws a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Barksdale 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barksdale throws a body shot but no joy.
Barksdale throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barksdale lands a jab.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Barksdale checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barksdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barksdale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barksdale is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Frost checks a low kick from Barksdale.
Frost is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barksdale with a body shot.
Frost blocks a leg kick.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barksdale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barksdale takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barksdale throws a head kick that misses
and Frost counters with a head kick. That will keep Barksdale thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Barksdale throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barksdale, right into the meat.
Barksdale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Avon Barksdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barksdale scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barksdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Frost is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barksdale with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frost checks a low kick from Barksdale.
Frost pushes Barksdale away with a front kick.
Frost takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Avon Barksdale dominated that 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.

Barksdale connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frost's hands.
Barksdale misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost checks it.
Barksdale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Frost on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barksdale misses with a low kick.
Barksdale swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barksdale jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barksdale avoids the body shot from Frost.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barksdale scores with a crisp jab that stopped Frost in his tracks.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
Frost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barksdale.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barksdale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frost was well out of range. Poor timing from Barksdale.
Frost misses with a head kick.
Barksdale tries to work over Frost's front leg with a kick but Frost checks it.
Frost appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Frost slips under a jab from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barksdale was well out of range. Poor timing from Frost.
Frost moves out of range of the body kick.
Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barksdale throws out the jab.
Barksdale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barksdale cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Barksdale lands with a nice body punch.
Frost has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and Frost counters with a body kick that stops Barksdale in his tracks momentarily.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
Frost appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and Frost counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Frost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost defending well as Barksdale loads up on a big left hand.
Barksdale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frost replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Barksdale blocks it well.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost misses the shot to the body.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.
Barksdale drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barksdale throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frost looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barksdale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barksdale lands a head kick. Frost smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost slips under a jab from Barksdale.
Frost tries a quick counter leg kick but Barksdale is wise to it.
Barksdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barksdale backing away here, and Frost unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Barksdale misses with a body shot.
Frost throws out a counter right but Barksdale avoids it with no problem.
Frost feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barksdale's calf.
Barksdale shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Frost feints a counter leg kick.
Frost on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Barksdale misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for Frost.
Barksdale with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barksdale throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frost lands with a right hand.
Frost avoids the body shot from Barksdale.
Frost throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a leg kick but Barksdale sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Barksdale throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frost! But no joy.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Barksdale.
Barksdale misses with a hook
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Barksdale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frost.
A little jabbing left from Frost on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Frost scores with a jab to the body.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
Barksdale throws a jab but it's blocked by Frost.
Barksdale throws a big shot that misses.
Frost avoids the body shot from Barksdale.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Barksdale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
Frost has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barksdale.
Barksdale looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Frost throws a fast counter high kick but Barksdale manages to duck under it in time.
Barksdale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frost can do to turn this around?
Barksdale moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barksdale scores with a leg kick.
Frost avoids a kick to the body.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frost throws a leg kick but Barksdale moved away.
Frost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barksdale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barksdale throws a leg kick
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frost defending well as Barksdale loads up on a big left hand.
Avon Barksdale is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throws a front kick aimed at Barksdale's knee but Barksdale avoids it well.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Barksdale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frost counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Frost scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barksdale in his tracks.
Barksdale throws a jab but it's blocked by Frost.
Frost looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frost moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Frost on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barksdale.
Barksdale misses with a hook.
Barksdale throws a chopping leg kick but Frost manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barksdale scores with a nice head shot.
Barksdale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost moves out of range as Barksdale strikes.
A head kick misses from Barksdale.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barksdale.
Frost slips under a jab from Barksdale.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barksdale feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Frosts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch combination from Barksdale misses.
Frost takes one to the side of the head.
Barksdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barksdale misses the shot to the body.
Barksdale throws a front kick that sends Frost stumbling back into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Barksdale tries to land a front kick but Frost steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barksdale avoids the head kick by Frost.
As Frost tries to get set, Barksdale tries to push him back and clinch up but Frost manages to avoid the attempt.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frost counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barksdale throws a lazy right hand but Frost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frost punishes Barksdale's body with a nice straight punch.
Frost misses with a wild body shot.
Barksdale misses with a left hand
and Frost counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Barksdale moves forwards but Frost connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barksdale lands a head kick. Frost smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Frost scores with a punch to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost walks into a straight right hand from Barksdale.
Barksdale looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.
Frost looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barksdale connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frost scrambles back to his feet.
Frost with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barksdale misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Frost counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frost avoids the head kick by Barksdale.
It seemed like Frost was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frost checks a low kick from Barksdale.
Frost staying out of range there.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Frost moves away from the strike by Barksdale.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Frost lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Barksdale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barksdale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good work by Frost as he checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Avon Barksdale clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Barksdale throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost is trying to counter with his kicks.
Barksdale fails to land with a series of punches.
Frost looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frost lands a nice shot that snaps Barksdale's head back.
A head kick misses from Barksdale.
A jab from Barksdale does it's job there.
Barksdale misses with a low kick.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Barksdale throws a head kick that half lands.
Barksdale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barksdale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barksdale throws a jab when Frost was well out of range.
Barksdale scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barksdale scores with a jab. Frost acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barksdale looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barksdale stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Frost has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barksdale just misses with a punch to the body.
Barksdale keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Frost lands a nice looking body shot.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frost! But no joy.
Frost takes a swing at Barksdale's ribcage but misses.
Barksdale throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.
Barksdale moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFrost.
Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barksdale throws out the jab.
Barksdale throws a head kick but Frost moves out of range.
Barksdale looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Barksdale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frost avoids the head kick by Barksdale.
Frost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barksdale.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Barksdale misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Barksdale. That snapped Frost's head back.
A swing and a miss from Barksdale.
Barksdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
The fighters circling - Barksdale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frost swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barksdale.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barksdale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frost uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barksdale.
Barksdale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frost tries a quick counter leg kick but Barksdale is wise to it.
Barksdale throws an off balance right hand
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barksdale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Frost is looking to clinch but Barksdale is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost connects with a body shot that sends Barksdale's belly button to the back.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barksdale.
Barksdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barksdale misses with an uppercut
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frost moves away from the strike by Barksdale.
Frost lands with an uppercut that bounces Barksdale off the cage and back into range.
Barksdale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barksdale throws a looping overhand right but Frost ducks down to avoid it.
Frost flicks out a counter leg kick but Barksdale steps away.

Frost moves into the clinch successfully.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barksdale blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frost is trying to maintain a safe position but Barksdale gets an underhook and turns Frost into the cage.
Barksdale wants to stall.
Frost has Barksdale pushed against the cage.
Barksdale is struggling to control the position.
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 breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frost is looking to clinch but Barksdale is avoiding it.
Frost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Frost defending well as Barksdale loads up on a big left hand.
Frost moves out of range as Barksdale throws a body kick.
Barksdale steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Frost. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Avon Barksdale had his way with Olaf Frost in that round.
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!

Frost misses with a kick to the body.
Barksdale misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barksdale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Frost takes a swing at Barksdale's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side.
Barksdale blocks the body kick.
Barksdale throws out a loose jab but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barksdale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barksdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Barksdale throws a head kick that misses.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barksdale.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Frost misses.
Barksdale misses with an uppercut
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barksdale throws out the jab.
Frost lands a front kick.
Barksdale swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Frost throws a fast counter high kick but Barksdale manages to duck under it in time.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Frost slips a straight right by Barksdale.
Frost fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barksdale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Barksdale.
Barksdale turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Olaf Frost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Frost on the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Frost.
Barksdale throws a poor cross that misses
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
Frost tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barksdale was well out of range. Poor timing from Frost.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barksdale scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Frost misses.
Barksdale misses the shot to the body.
Frost is looking to score with low kicks.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Frost throws out a counter right but Barksdale avoids it with no problem.
Nice shot lands for Barksdale.
Barksdale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Frost looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barksdale misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barksdale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Barksdale.
Avon Barksdale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barksdale with a jab.
Frost staying out of range there.
Frost follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barksdale is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Barksdale scores with a hook.
Barksdale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barksdale.
Frost takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barksdale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frost swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barksdale cracks a nice hook into Frost's ribs.
Barksdale feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Frost's calf.
Barksdale swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Barksdale closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barksdale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frost swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barksdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barksdale tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barksdale jabs Frost right on the nose. Frost blinks but takes it well.
Barksdale staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Avon Barksdale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barksdale, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avon Barksdale!
Avon Barksdale retains his light heavyweight title!
Avon Barksdale decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.