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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devan Frost (ranked 3039 p4p, 3136 weight class) and Nash Bond (ranked 354 p4p, 364 weight class). Nash Bond has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devan Frost! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nash Bond! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Frost needs to keep his hands up - Bond had a free shot at his head there. Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frost lands with a straight right. Bond didn't see that one coming. Frost moves away from the strike by Bond. Frost went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Frost gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bond. Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
Bond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frost with a hook.
It looks like Nash Bond has been cut. Frost ducks under a wild hook from Bond. Frost thows a left - swing and a miss! Bond throws out a counter right but Frost avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little jabbing left from Bond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bond misses with a hook
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Frost takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Frost throws an overhand right that lands on Bond's shoulder, as Bond tries to avoid the shot. Frost listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bond missing with a left hand there. Frost was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Frost has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bond lands with a nice combination. Frost backs away looking to recover. A shot to the liver by Frost. Beautiful body shot. Frost drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Frost looks to land a combination but Bond avoids it well. Frost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bond looks like he wants to counter punch here. Frost throws a body punch but Bond moves out of range. Bond throws a right and a left that Frost avoids nicely. Bond avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bond throws a jab when Frost was well out of range. Frost appears to be looking for a big counter. Bond misses with an uppercut
and Frost counters with a straight right hand. Bond looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely. Frost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Frost pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bond throws a leg kick and Frost counters with a one-two to the body. Frost throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bond will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Frost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A telegraphed right hand from Frost misses the target. It seemed like Bond was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Frost misses with a series of wild punches.
Bond closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Devan Frost dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nash Bond's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Frost takes a swing at Bond's ribcage but misses. A little jabbing left from Bond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Frost scores with a decent looking hook. Bond might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Bond looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely. Bond throws a series of punches but Frost moves out of range. Frost misses with an uppercut. As Frost backs off Bond throws a huge counter combo but Frost manages to avoid it all. Some wild striking there from Bond.
It looked like Frost was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frost blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost throws a jab when Bond was well out of range. Frost dodges the punch combination from Bond.
Frost throws a big counter combination but Bond scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Frost is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bond misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut. Devan Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice defenses there by Frost. Frost seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Frost connects with a jab. Devan Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Frost misses its intended target. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Bond might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Frost has got the better of the exchanges. Frost tries to bum rush Bond with a series of wild strikes but Bond uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Frost moves out of range as Bond strikes. Frost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bond circles away quickly and effectively. Bond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bond ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bond swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bond throws a jab but it's blocked by Frost. Frost waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bond. Bond lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frost scores with a nice head shot. Frost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bond is looking for the big counter here. Bond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frost.
Bond is looking for the big counter here. Frost defending well as Bond loads up on a big left hand. Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bond rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frost makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Frost with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bond throws out a loose jab but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from Frost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Frost throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bond counters with a nice uppercut. Frost slips a jab from Bond. A little feinted left hand from Frost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A right-left combo lands from Frost. Frost throws a right hand that Bond ducks under and follows up with a left that Bond also avoids with ease. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost. Frost is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bond will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Devan Frost dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nash Bond's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Bond misses with a straight left. A big right from Bond misses. It looked like Frost was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Frost misses with a two punch combination.
Bond swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Frost blocks a jab. Frost appears to be looking for a big counter. Frost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bond. Frost is looking for a counter combo. Frost connects with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bond throws a right hand that misses
and Frost counters with a nice body shot. Frost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bond misses with a hook. Bond throws a series of punches but Frost avoids them all with ease. Frost appears to be looking for a big counter. Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bond throws out the jab. Bond moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bond connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frost's hands. The fighters circling - Bond throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frost. Bond misses with a looping left. Frost lands a nice hook to Bond's body. Bond takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Frost takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
No joy there for Frost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bond falls off balance throwing a combination
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frost thuds a left hand into Bond's body. Bond takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The fighters circling - Frost throws out the jab but it was never going to land. As Frost backs off Bond throws a huge counter combo but Frost manages to avoid it all. Frost misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bond avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Frost throws a right hand that misses
and Bond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bond takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That has opened up Nash Bond's cut even more. A swing and a miss from Bond.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frost.
Bond looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sloppy strikes from Frost. Those never looked like landing. Bond looks like he wants to counter punch here. Frost throws a right hand that Bond ducks under and follows up with a left that Bond also avoids with ease. Frost throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bond missing with a left hand there. Frost was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bond throws a jab when Frost was well out of range. It looked like Frost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Devan Frost did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Nash Bond's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Frost staying out of range there. Frost throwing a counter right hand but Bond manages to avoid it. Frost swinging wildly here.
Bond is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bond throws out a powerful jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bond swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Frost counters with a left and a right that stings Bond. Frost misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Frost throws a lazy right hand but Bond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bond is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Frost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frost misses with a lunging right hand
and Bond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bond cracks Frost with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bond misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Bond.
It looked like Frost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost connects with a body shot that sends Bond's belly button to the back. Nice shot by Frost. Frost ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bond moves away. Frost misses with a wild combination.
Bond misses with a right hand and Frost counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bond throws a shot from downtown. Frost moves away and avoids it. Frost appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Frost misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bond pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Frost swings widly with a right hand
and Bond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bond misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bond takes a body punch but keeps moving. Frost throws a right hand that Bond ducks under and follows up with a left that Bond also avoids with ease. Bond swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Frost throws a lazy uppercut
and Bond counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bond missing with a left hand there. Frost was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bond takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Frost misses with a hook
and Bond counters with a nice uppercut. Nice defenses there by Frost. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Frost throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Frost throws an off balance right hand
letting Bond counter with a right hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Devan Frost will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nash Bond's cut. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Frost ducks under a wild hook from Bond. Frost connects with a body shot that sends Bond's belly button to the back. Frost scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bond in his tracks. Frost feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bonds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bond unleashes a big counter combination but Frost bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frost throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bond sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bond misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frost is looking for a counter combo. Frost swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bond counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bond eats them both and turns towards Frost to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Bond lands a jab. Frost throws out a loose jab but Bond uses good head movement to avoid it. Frost misses with a wild body shot. Bond throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily. Frost throws a combination that misses and Bond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bond looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely. Frost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bond circles away quickly and effectively. Bond slips under a jab. Frost stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The cut above Nash Bond's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Frost tries to bum rush Bond with a series of wild strikes but Bond uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A combination from Frost does no damage. Bond throws out a counter right but Frost avoids it with no problem. Frost scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bond slips under a jab from Frost. Bond slips under a jab from Frost. Frost waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bond. Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Frost staying out of range there. Frost throws a hook but Bond avoids it easily. Frost throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bond. Devan Frost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bond throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frost throws a big shot that misses. Nash Bond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bond swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand! Frost throws a body shot but no joy. No joy there for Frost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Frost defending well as Bond loads up on a big left hand. A telegraphed right hand from Bond misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight! Devan Frost showed his dominance in that final round. Well Frost has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 50:45 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devan Frost! Devan Frost retains his heavyweight title!
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