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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.
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269 lbs
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234 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bo Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damian Grabowski!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Frost fails with the takedown.
Grabowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frost moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grabowski looks winded!
Grabowski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Frost.
Grabowski misses with a two punch combination.
Frost shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grabowski as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bo Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Grabowski. No joy for Frost on that attempt.
Frost shoots in looking for a takedown but Grabowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Frost's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Frost takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grabowski.
Grabowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Frost's sensitive parts.
Damian Grabowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grabowski swinging wildly here.
Frost shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grabowski as he jumps to the side.
Frost shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grabowski sprawls well. Grabowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Frost gets slowly back to his feet.
Frost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Frost's head backwards.
Frost tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grabowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grabowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost drives through and clinches with Grabowski against the cage.
Frost pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grabowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grabowski lands a right hook to the body.
Frost shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grabowski as he jumps to the side.
Frost misses with a wild combination.
Grabowski tries to bum rush Frost with a series of wild strikes but Frost uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost jabs Grabowski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Grabowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Frost closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grabowski circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frost lands a jab to Grabowski's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost fails with a takedown attempt.
Frost closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grabowski circles away.
Grabowski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Frost drives through and clinches with Grabowski against the cage.
Frost pushes off an throws an elbow but Grabowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frost breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grabowski throws out the jab.
Frost steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grabowski.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grabowski. Frost does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frost shoots in but Grabowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grabowski slips a jab and a cross from Frost.
Frost fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Grabowski, pushing him back against the cage.
Grabowski keeps control of Frost as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grabowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Grabowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frost's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost jumps guard but Grabowski stands there with Frost around his waist. Frost gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Frost taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Grabowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Grabowski jumps into guard, dragging Frost to the mat.
Frost engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Frost would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Bo Frost just wasn't active enough.
Grabowski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frost tries to clinch but Grabowski moves out of range.
Frost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grabowski scores with a nice strike.
Frost connects with a body shot.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski tries to bum rush Frost with a series of wild strikes but Frost uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frost misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Damian Grabowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frost fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grabowski avoids it really well and circles away.
Frost fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grabowski avoids it really well and circles away.
Grabowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grabowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Frost on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Frost shoots in and drives through. Grabowski sprawls well.
A punch combination from Grabowski misses.
Grabowski leaves Frost with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Frost tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grabowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Frost with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grabowski to score with a decent uppercut.
Frost tries to clinch there but Grabowski circles away.
Grabowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frost moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grabowski is looking to chop away at Frost's legs.
Grabowski slips a jab and a cross from Frost.
Frost shoots in for a takedown but Grabowski shows good takedown defense.
Grabowski misses with a body shot.
Grabowski misses with a straight left.
Frost fails with a takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Grabowski scores with a four punch combination!
Grabowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frost moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Frost looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Grabowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Grabowski misses with a hook.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Grabowski circles away.
Grabowski scores with a jab to the body.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Grabowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Grabowski misses.
Frost shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grabowski defends it nicely.
Frost shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grabowski as he avoids it easily.
Frost misses with a takedown attempt - Grabowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski cracks Frost with a right hand to the side of the head.
Grabowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frost closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grabowski circles away.
Frost slips under a jab from Grabowski.
Grabowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frost misses with a two punch combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Frost.
Grabowski throws a series of punches but Frost moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grabowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frost looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grabowski is fending him off so far but Frost persists. Nope, Grabowski circles away and we're back to standing.
Grabowski misses with a body shot.
Grabowski throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bo Frost will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Frost misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Frost fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grabowski misses with a low kick.
Frost swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grabowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frost with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grabowski to score with a decent uppercut.
Grabowski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Frost swinging wildly here.
A jab from Grabowski finds it's way through Frost's defenses.
A jab from Grabowski misses.
Frost looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bo Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grabowski jabs Frost right on the nose. Frost blinks but takes it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grabowski feints a jab promting Frost to slip. Grabowski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Frost slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Frost has a takedown stuffed.
Frost fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grabowski feints a jab promting Frost to slip. Grabowski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Frost slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice sprawl there from Grabowski as Frost shoots in.
Grabowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grabowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frost fails with a takedown attempt.
Frost misses with a takedown
and Grabowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Grabowski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Frost to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Grabowski wants to stand up but Frost is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frost works over Grabowski with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frost is looking to advance position but Grabowski has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to reverse the position but Grabowski maintains control.
Grabowski throwing strikes here but Frost is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Frost tries to hold on but Grabowski postures up.
Grabowski controlling his opponent.
Frost is desperately trying to improve his position but Grabowski has a good base and remains in mount.
Grabowski looking to finish with strikes here!
Frost is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost really wants to buck Grabowski off and get back to his feet.
Frost keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Frost in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Grabowski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Frost tries to hold on but Grabowski postures up.
Grabowski landing strikes from the mount.
Frost tries to hold on but Grabowski postures up.
Grabowski landing strikes, looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost wants to control but Grabowski is having none of it.
Frost tries to buck Grabowski off but he can't manage it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Frost is looking to improve his position but Grabowski isn't that keen on the idea.
Grabowski lands a couple of good shots and Frost has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Grabowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Frost wants to escape the position.
Frost trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Grabowski missing with strikes.
Grabowski has the hooks in. Frost is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Frost covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost is in bad spot here.
Grabowski is looking to control Frost but Frost is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Frost is trying to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Grabowski manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Frost is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Frost holding both Grabowski 's hands and preventing any damage.
Frost trying to control the position but Grabowski manages to sink in the hooks.
Frost knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grabowski on the ground.
Grabowski trying to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost tries to roll but Grabowski sticks to his back.
Grabowski tries to keep control of the position but Frost is staying busy.
Grabowski not allowing Frost to control his hands.
Grabowski lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Frost hold on?!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Frost has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Grabowski.
Grabowski lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Grabowski trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Frost doesn't escape.
Grabowski is not going to allow Frost to sit and survive in this position.
Grabowski missing with strikes from the back.
Frost trying to control the action but Grabowski just sinks the hooks in.
Frost looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski punches the canvas rather than the man.
Grabowski lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Frost.
Grabowski connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Frost to escape the position.
Grabowski landing with strikes.
Grabowski struggling to land strikes to the head as Frost covers up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grabowski loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Frost hold on?
Frost is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Frost is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Grabowski lands a shot to the head.
Frost tries to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski trying to control momentarily.
Grabowski lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Frost.
Frost tries to break free.
Grabowski lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Will Grabowski go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Grabowski gets his hands free as Frost looks to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damian Grabowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 18:20
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 19:19
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 19:19
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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