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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Passel (ranked 745 p4p, 1106 weight class) and Conrad Frost (ranked 79 p4p, 122 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 cm 28 162 11 - 6 - 0 |
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169 cm 22 165 4 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Passel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conrad Frost! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Passel scores with a punch to the head. Frost moves away from the strike by Passel. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frost! But no joy. Passel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Passel walks into a jab. Frost has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Passel lands a really nice looking cross but Frost seems unphased.
Frost gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Passel to score an easy takedown into full guard. Passel wants to control from the top but Frost keeps moving. Passel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Passel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Passel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Passel being controlled here momentarily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Passel trying to control the position from guard on top but Frost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Passel throws an elbow that misses. Frost uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Passel's guard. Nice move by Frost!
Frost is stalling in the full guard.
Passel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Frost passes into half guard.
Passel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Frost's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Frost's back!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost trying to get back to his feet but Passel is in full control for now. Frost prevents Passel from getting a body triangle. Frost turns into Passel and is now in his guard.
Frost controlling from the top position.
Passel throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Frost escapes and throws Passel's legs to the side, diving into side control! Frost controls the position from side control.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Passel manages to get back to half guard. Passel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Frost is working away from the top position though. Passel tries to get to full guard but Frost has control of the leg.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Passel works his way to full guard. Good work. Passel is trying to keep Frost in close.
Passel keeping moving, preventing Frost from controlling successfully. Frost controls from within his opponent's guard. Frost wants to pass the guard but Passel is keeping the position. Frost must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Frost content to stall in guard here.
Passel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Frost preventing the sweep. Frost looking to sit in guard and control but Passel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Passel throws a big elbow that misses. Frost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Passel. We've been hearing that Passel has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Passel trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom. Frost wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Frost is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
 The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Passel misses with a straight right. Passel throws a shot from downtown. Frost moves away and avoids it. Frost on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Passel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Frost swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Passel. A swing and a miss from Passel. Passel staying out of range there.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Frost gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Passel scores with a jab to the jaw. Conrad Frost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. No luck for Passel with that takedown attempt. Frost slips under a jab from Passel. Frost appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Passel moves away from the strike by Frost. Frost misses with an uppercut. Passel saw that one coming. Frost misses with a straight right. Passel has his takedown stuffed and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Frost misses with an uppercut. Passel throws a lazy right hand but Frost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Frost takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Passel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frost circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Passel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Passel misses with a left hand and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. 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 throws a series of punches but Passel avoids them all with ease. Frost lands with a right and another and another! Passel is in big trouble! Frost lands again and this time it's lights out for Passel! A quality knockout there for Frost.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Conrad Frost! A very excited looking Conrad Frost made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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