PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Deacon Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hari has chosen King Drum as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Frost
vs
Hari

190 cm
21
243 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

193 cm
22
258 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London
DC Unrivaled

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deacon Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Harold Hari!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hari throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hari misses with an attempted mid kick.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hari cracks the inside of Frost's front leg.
Frost blocks a low kick nicely.
Frost avoids a kick to the body.
Frost on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A low kick from Frost misses
and Hari makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Frost really felt that one!
Nice body kick there by Hari.
Hari lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Frost looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hari lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harold Hari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Frost coming out on top.
Hari tried to score with a low kick but Frost checks it.
Frost throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hari has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hari there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hari throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hari throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frost counters with a three punch combo that has Hari backing up. Hari nods at Frost to acknowledge the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hari throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side.
Frost staying out of range there.
Frost is looking for a counter combo.
Hari misses with a body kick.
Hari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Frost checks a leg kick.
Frost lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hari throws a low kick but Frost moves out of range easily.
Frost checks a leg kick nicely.
Hari scores with a body shot.
Frost slips under a jab.
Hari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Frost avoids a kick to the body.
Frost scores with a jab to the head.
Frost misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hari tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frost is able to avoid easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost tries to bum rush Hari with a series of wild strikes but Hari uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frost fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hari has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hari cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Frost cracks Hari with a good jab.
Frost throws the left hand but Hari avoids the punch easily.
Hari jabs Frost right on the nose. Frost blinks but takes it well.
Frost moves out of range of the body kick.
Hari throws out a loose jab but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frost misses with a looping right.
Frost throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hari appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Frost lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Frost moves out of range of the leg kick from Hari.
Frost misses with a straight right.
Hari steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hari staying out of range there.
Hari let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Frost looks to throw the jab but Hari is out of range.
Hari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frost.
Hari is looking for the big counter here.
Frost takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hari misses with an uppercut.
Frost is looking to counter punch.
Frost swinging wildly here.
Hari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hari lands an overhand right.
Hari lands a high kick!
Hari 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.
A big right from Frost misses.
Frost moves out of range as Hari throws a body kick.
Hari fakes the leg kick and cracks Frost in the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Hari lands a front kick to the face, that drops Frost to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Frost walks into a jab.
Hari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Frost moves out of range of the body kick.
Frost takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hari connects with a solid leg kick.

Hari lands a front kick to the face, that drops Frost to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Frost throws out a loose jab but Hari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hari lands with a right hand.
Frost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hari moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Frost throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A bone on bone clash there as Frost blocks the leg kick.
Hari throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harold Hari will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Frost clobbers Hari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harold Hari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hari motions for Frost to come forward. Hari throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hari finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hari lands a leg kick that knocks Frost off balance momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hari.
Hari bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Frost's head backwards.
Hari lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A good leg kick by Hari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hari misses with a low kick.
Frost walks into a left hand.
Hari slips under a jab from Frost.
Hari tries a quick counter leg kick but Frost is wise to it.
Frost uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hari throws a leg kick which misses Frost's front leg but catches the back leg as Frost tries to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hari moves away from the strike by Frost.

Frost forces Hari back against the cage and clinches.

Frost's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frost throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hari misses with an uppercut.
Frost is looking to counter punch.
Frost throws a combination that misses
and Hari counters with a nice body kick.
Hari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Frost's head.
Some bone on bone action there as Frost checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An attempted straight right counter from Frost misses the target.
Frost misses with a body shot.
Hari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hari thuds his shin into the meat of Frost's side.
Hari throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Hari misses the target.
Hari fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Frost checks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hari connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frost scrambles back to his feet.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hari.
Frost is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hari cracks the inside of Frost's front leg.
Frost moves out of range of the body kick from Hari.
Hari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hari thuds his shin into the meat of Frost's side.
Frost takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hari.
Frost avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Frost swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frost on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hari misses with a low kick.
Hari lands with a nice body punch.
Frost is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hari.
Hari swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Frost will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Hari
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frost checks a low kick from Hari.
Hari fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Frost has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hari tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frost is able to avoid easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Frost checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frost fails with an attempt to clinch.
Frost cracks Hari with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Hari lands with a kick to the temple. Frost shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hari slips under a jab from Frost.
Hari throws a body shot but no joy.
Frost lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hari throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hari tries to land a leg kick but Frost saw it coming and moves away.
Hari has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hari throws a leg kick but Frost moved away.
Frost takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little feinted left hand from Frost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hari lands a jab to the nose.
Hari fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Frost is out of range.
Frost throws a lazy right hand but Hari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hari throws the kick towards the body but Frost avoids it.
Frost throws a lazy uppercut
and Hari counters with a nice leg kick.
Frost gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hari misses with a low kick as Frost jumps back.
Frost scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harold Hari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Hari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Hari misses with a low kick.
Hari missing with a left hand there. Frost was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Frost tried to counter with a leg kick but Hari avoided it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hari tries to land a leg kick but Frost saw it coming and moves away.
Hari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big right from Hari misses.

Frost forces Hari back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hari misses with some punches.
Hari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
Frost creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
A right hook to the body lands for Hari.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost has Hari pressed against the cage, preventing Hari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frost pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hari misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Frost breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frost.
Hari connects with a body shot.
Hari fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Frost throws a lazy uppercut
and Hari counters with a good low kick that Frost was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hari throws a leg kick but Frost checks it.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Hari moves away and avoids it.
Frost lands an overhand right.
Hari slips under a jab from Frost.
And Hari responds with a good body kick, but Frost manages to step out the way in time.
Hari tries a head kick but it misses.
Hari throws a wild body kick that Frost sees coming a mile off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hari attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hari lands with a kick to the temple. Frost shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hari looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Hari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Frost. That snapped Hari's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hari tries to land a front kick but Frost steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Frost tried to counter with a leg kick but Hari avoided it.
Hari throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side.
Hari misses with a head kick.
Hari looks to land a body kick but Frost moved away.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Frost. That did some damage!
Hari throws the kick towards the body but Frost avoids it.
Hari lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost wants to clinch up but Hari keeps it at a distance.
Hari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Frost checks a low kick from Hari.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A low kick from Hari is predictable there
and Hari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hari throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hari checks a low kick from Frost.
Hari scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hari misses with a low kick.
Hari cracks the inside of Frost's front leg.
Hari moves out of range of the strikes.
Hari throws a leg kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hari - that will leave a mark!
Frost misses with a left hand
and Hari counters with an inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A clash of legs there as Frost blocks the low kick.
Frost avoids the body shot from Hari.
Frost is looking to counter punch.
Hari missing with a left hand there. Frost was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Frost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hari throws a nice outside leg kick.
Frost on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Frost misses.
Hari throws a lazy head kick
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick lands from Hari.
Deacon Frost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harold Hari is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hari swings away with a body shot that misses
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!

And that's the end of the fight!
Harold Hari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hari 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 25:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 25:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harold Hari!
Harold Hari thanked the fans post fight for their support.