PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sol Goode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost's entrance music is Smack My Bitch Up by The Prodigy. A fine choice. Goode is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Real Thing. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Frost
vs
Goode

190 cm
22
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

188 cm
20
205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gideon Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sol Goode!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goode slips under a jab from Frost.
Frost throws the left hand but Goode avoids the punch easily.
Goode tries to clinch but Frost is having none of it.
Goode wants to clinch.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Frost misses with a looping left.
Goode moves out of range as Frost strikes.
Frost looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goode is fending him off so far but Frost persists. Nope, Goode circles away and we're back to standing.
Goode is looking to clinch but Frost is avoiding it.
Goode checks the leg kick nicely there.

Frost shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Goode is trying to defend but Frost finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Goode is looking to control Frost's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Goode avoid being mounted?
Goode is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goode wants to control but Frost is keeping busy.
Goode won't allow Frost to pass to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Frost lands a nice short elbow.
Goode keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Frost wants to take a breather but Goode is having none of it.
Frost not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goode gets back to full guard.
Goode is trying to control the position but Frost postures up.
Frost trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two 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.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Goode moves into the clinch successfully.
Goode misses with an elbow over the top.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Goode.
Goode landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Goode pressing his opponent against the cage.
Goode lands a nice knee to the body.
Goode with a knee to the head.

It looks like Gideon Frost has been cut.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Goode lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Goode stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Goode unloads a knee to the mid-section. Frost lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Goode lands a knee to the head.
Frost tries to circle away but Goode has him pinned against the cage.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Goode.
Goode gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Goode is stalling here.
Goode is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frost is defending well for now.
Frost is trying to force a seperation but Goode has the dominant position.
Come on Goode - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Goode with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frost tries to break free but Goode pushes him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Goode tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goode dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Goode with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Goode.
Goode landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Goode has Frost pushed against the cage.
Frost has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frost tries to circle away but Goode has him pinned against the cage.
Goode lands an elbow inside that Frost shrugs off.
Goode tries to land knees in the clinch but Frost avoids the damage to the body.
Frost managing to block the knees to the body from Goode.
Goode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Frost's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sol Goode dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gideon Frost's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A telegraphed right hand from Frost misses the target.
Frost shoots for a double leg takedown but Goode sprawls well. He's pushed Frost's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Goode rushes Frost and presses him up against the cage.
Goode trying to land knees to the body.
Frost looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Goode using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frost has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Goode lands a knee to the head.
Goode throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frost blocks an elbow strike from Goode.
Frost takes an elbow to the temple.

Gideon Frost's cut is getting worse.
Frost blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Goode landing knees to the body.
Frost takes an elbow to the temple.
Goode misses with a knee strike.
Goode just leaning against Frost, taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goode lands an elbow inside that Frost shrugs off.
Goode missing with knees to the body.
Goode lands a damaging elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Goode takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Frost takes an elbow to the forehead.

Gideon Frost's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Goode throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frost tries to circle away but Goode has him pinned against the cage.
Goode throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Goode creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Frost's defenses.
Goode lands a nice knee to the body.
Frost avoiding damage as Goode throws knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Goode - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Goode with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Goode tries to land a knee to the head but Frost blocks with his arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goode leaning against his opponent.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Goode tries to land knees in the clinch but Frost avoids the damage to the body.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Goode.
A bit of stalling here from Goode.
Goode tries to land knees in the clinch but Frost avoids the damage to the body.
Frost avoiding damage as Goode throws knees to the body.
Goode looking to stall.
Frost tries to circle away but Goode has him pinned against the cage.
Goode taking a breather.
Frost is looking to break free of the clinch but Goode has double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Goode obliges.
Goode trying to land knees to the body.
Frost blocks an elbow strike from Goode.
Goode has Frost pressed against the cage, preventing Frost from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goode lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Jeez, Gideon Frost's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Goode looking to throw knees to the head but Frost is blocking nicely.
Frost tries to break free but Goode pushes him back against the cage.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frost has had enough of the clinch but Goode keeps him there for the moment.
Goode lands a knee to the body.
Frost has had enough of the clinch but Goode keeps him there for the moment.
Goode creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Frost's defenses.
Goode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Goode lands an elbow inside.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gideon Frost's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sol Goode!