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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dai Zexi (ranked 4180 p4p, 415 weight class) and Carver Frost (ranked 5418 p4p, 523 weight class). Dai Zexi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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220 lbs
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258 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dai Zexi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carver Frost!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zexi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Frost.
Zexi takes a swing at Frost's ribcage but misses.
Zexi misses with an uppercut. Frost saw that one coming.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zexi.
Zexi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zexi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Frost trying to control from the bottom.
Zexi is controlling the pace.
Zexi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Frost can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zexi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zexi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Frost defending well though.
Zexi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zexi is trying to work for a kimura but Frost is defending well.
Zexi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Frost is staying active underneath Zexi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zexi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Frost doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zexi.
Frost blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zexi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zexi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Frost sees it coming and defends easily.
Zexi not doing much here.
Zexi wants to control but Frost is keeping him busy.
Zexi not doing much here.
Zexi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Zexi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Frost wants to improve his position but Zexi is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zexi thows a huge punch but Frost dodges it nicely.
Frost blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zexi.
Zexi is trying to control the action in half guard but Frost is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Frost keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zexi wants to control but Frost is keeping him busy.
Zexi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Frost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zexi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zexi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Frost for as long as he can get away with.
Zexi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zexi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Frost is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Frost blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zexi.
Zexi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zexi slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice strikes from Zexi there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dai Zexi dominated that round.
That's time! Zexi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zexi misses with a straight left.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Zexi misses with a hook
and Zexi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Dai Zexi has been cut.
Frost has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Zexi is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Zexi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
A jab from Frost misses.
Zexi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carver Frost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Zexi misses
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Frost throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Zexi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zexi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zexi throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost slaps away a takedown attempt from Zexi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost looks to land a right hand but Zexi moved out of range.
Frost throws a leg kick but Zexi checks it.
Frost fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Frost cracks a nice hook into Zexi's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost misses with a straight left.
Frost misses with a hook.
Frost throws an off balance right hand
and Zexi counters with a straight right hand.
Zexi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Frost looks to land a combination. Zexi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zexi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frost throws out the jab.
Zexi throws a body punch but Frost moves out of range.
Frost misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zexi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Frost misses with a low kick as Zexi jumps back.
Zexi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Frost is not content to let Zexi control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost trying to control but Zexi postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zexi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Frost defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost is trying to maintain the position but Zexi is very close to passing his half guard.
Zexi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zexi not doing much here.
Zexi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frost keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zexi is thwarting Frost's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zexi wants to free his trapped foot but Frost is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Frost is looking for a sweep. Zexi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dai Zexi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zexi throwing shots but Frost is blocking nicely.
Zexi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Frost is trying to control but Zexi passes into side control!
Zexi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Zexi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Frost has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zexi throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Frost is trying to get back to half guard.
Zexi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Frost keeps working.
Zexi grinds an elbow into Frost's temple.
Zexi misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Zexi throws a strike aimed at the side of Frost's head but Frost avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carver Frost will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Zexi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zexi throws a right hand that misses
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Zexi moves away and avoids it.
Frost pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost looks to land a left hand but Zexi moved out of range nicely.
Frost swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frost misses with an uppercut. Zexi saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Frost there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zexi.
Zexi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zexi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zexi is looking to counter punch.
Frost throws a quick inside leg kick.
Frost scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zexi ducks under a wild hook from Frost.
Zexi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zexi misses with a straight left.
As Zexi backs off Frost throws a huge counter combo but Zexi manages to avoid it all.
Zexi looks to throw the jab but Frost is out of range.
Zexi misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Zexi throws an overhand right that lands on Frost's shoulder, as Frost tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Frost misses.
Zexi fails with the takedown
and Frost counters with a left to the body.
Frost throws a nice looking combination but Zexi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zexi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Zexi gets a double leg takedown into Frost's guard.
Frost keeping moving, preventing Zexi from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zexi advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost is trying to get back to full guard.
Frost preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Zexi is keen to just control but Frost is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Zexi seems content to control.
Frost on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Frost is not content to let Zexi control the position.
Zexi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Frost is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost is looking to get back to full guard here but Zexi has managed to pass to side control instead.
Zexi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ground and pound from Zexi seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Frost pushes Zexi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Zexi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Zexi sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Frost is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Frost looking for a sweep but Zexi has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Zexi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zexi lands a big shot there that rocks Frost but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Zexi misses with a head shot.
Zexi landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zexi working for a submission but Frost is keeping him at bay.
Zexi thowing shots but they're missing.
Frost blocking the ground and pound.
Zexi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Zexi working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Frost looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Zexi! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dai Zexi!
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energy
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