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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drake Frost (ranked 2154 p4p, 2238 weight class) and Kai Faletau (ranked 256 p4p, 267 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 cm 27 265 4 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm 26 258 4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Drake Frost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kai Faletau! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faletau throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Faletau misses with a low kick.
Frost darts in trying to clinch letting Faletau counter with a right hand.
It looks like Drake Frost has been cut. Frost tries to move into range but Faletau moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Faletau takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Faletau looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Frost walks into a jab. Faletau throws an off balance right hand
letting Frost counter with a right hand. Frost pushes Faletau up against the cage in a clinch. Frost misses with a short punch on the inside. Faletau is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Frost to keep the fight standing. Frost pushes Faletau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Faletau cracks Frost with a nice body shot. 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! A short right from Frost. Faletau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faletau blocks a body shot from Frost. A body shot lands from Frost.
Frost lands a hook to the side of the head. Frost lands an uppercut. Frost definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Frost working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Faletau blocks an uppercut.
Faletau gets through Frost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Faletau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faletau lands a right hand. Frost lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Faletau is trying to push Frost away but Frost has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Frost scores with a shot to the side of Faletau's head. A nice right hand lands inside from Frost. Frost lands a shoulder strike. Faletau fails to pull guard.
Faletau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frost working some nice short punches in the clinch. Frost lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Faletau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Frost lands a nice shot to the body. Frost lands with a left to the head. Frost works on Faletau's body with a couple of short punches. A right hand to the body from Frost.
Faletau looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost presses Faletau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Frost lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Frost pushes Faletau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Frost lands a right hand. Frost lands an uppercut. Frost lands a hook that snaps the head of Faletau backwards. A short right from Frost. Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside. Faletau wants to break free but Frost has control.
Frost is working Faletau over against the cage. Frost lands with a left to the head. A short right from Frost on the inside. A right hand to the body from Frost.
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Faletau backwards. Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Frost lands a right hand. Frost is working Faletau over against the cage. Frost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Faletau backwards. Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Faletau backwards. Frost lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Frost creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Frost gets through Faletau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Faletau's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A right handed body shot lands from Frost.
Frost lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Frost lands with a short shot to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Frost lands with a short shot to the head. Faletau working aggressively here.
Frost scores with a hook to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost. Frost lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Faletau. Good body shot from Frost.
Frost scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Faletau backwards. Frost lands a nice shot to the body. Frost scores with a nice hook to the head. Frost lands a body punch. Frost lands an uppercut. Frost lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle. Frost lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Faletau backwards. Frost lands with a light punch inside. Frost lands a body punch in the clinch. Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut. Frost lands with a left to the head. Frost lands with a light punch inside. A left hand lands to the body for Frost.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside. Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Frost digs a right hand into Faletau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Faletau's gas tank. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Drake Frost dominated that round. The cut man is working on Drake Frost's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Frost fails in his attempt to clinch. Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Faletau paws at him with a jab and circles away. Faletau keeps the fight on the outside. A nice side step and Faletau releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Faletau can do to turn this around? The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Frost closes the distance and pushes Faletau back into the cage. Drake Frost has scored more points in the clinch so far. Frost blocks an uppercut.
Frost lands a body shot in the clinch.
Frost lands a shoulder strike. Frost cracks Faletau with a nice body shot. A right handed body shot lands from Frost.
Frost cracks Faletau with a nice body shot. Frost lands an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut. Faletau is breathing heavily. A body shot lands from Frost.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Frost lands with a right to the head. Frost lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost lands with a right to the head. Frost digs a right hand into Faletau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Faletau's gas tank. A nice left hand lands by Frost.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost. A shot in the inside from Frost. Frost pushes Faletau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Faletau is rocked! Frost lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Faletau. Faletau is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him? Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A body shot lands from Frost.
Faletau seems to have recovered his senses. A shot in the inside from Frost. Nice body punch from Frost - that landed with a thud.
Frost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. This has been an exciting period of action! Frost digs a right hand into Faletau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Faletau's gas tank. A short left from Frost. Frost is leaning against Faletau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Faletau takes a shot to the head. Frost lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faletau takes a shot to the head. Frost lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frost lands a shot to the body. Frost drops Faletau onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Faletau is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Nice body punch from Frost - that landed with a thud.
Frost drops Faletau onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Faletau is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Frost lands a shoulder strike. Frost creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Faletau's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Faletau drops to his knees and Frost pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drake Frost! After winning the bout, Drake Frost thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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