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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johniel Ocampo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Frost's choice of entrance music: Your as Cold as Ice. Tony Frost will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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158 cm
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148 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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165 cm
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142 lbs
7 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johniel Ocampo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Frost! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Ocampo misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Frost lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ocampo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ocampo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ocampo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Frost to the mat! Frost manages to get full guard. Ocampo looking to pass the guard. Frost controls Ocampo momentarily but Ocampo frees himself. Ocampo 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. Ocampo looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ocampo wants to control from the top but Frost keeps moving. Ocampo is fighting to break Frost's control of his arms but Frost is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Ocampo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Frost controls Ocampo momentarily but Ocampo frees himself.
Tony Frost has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. A jab lands there for Frost. Frost misses with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Frost checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Frost throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ocampo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ocampo moves out of range of the body kick from Frost.
Frost misses the shot to the body. Frost scores with a body shot.
Ocampo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Frost was covering up waiting for the punch and Ocampo finishes the takedown easily into guard. Frost pulls Ocampo in to control the position. Frost wants to sweep here but Ocampo controlling him for the moment. Ocampo sitting in guard here, content to control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Frost is trying to control the position but Ocampo postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frost keeping moving, preventing Ocampo from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Ocampo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Frost. Ocampo throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ocampo lands a body shot.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Ocampo. A swing and a miss from Ocampo. Ocampo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Frost is trying to get back to full guard. Ocampo is thwarting Frost's attempts to control the position. Ocampo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Frost blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ocampo. Frost is looking to control Ocampo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Frost avoid being mounted? Ocampo is trying to control the action in half guard but Frost is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. 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 Johniel Ocampo will probably get the nod. That's time! Ocampo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost slaps away a takedown attempt from Ocampo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Frost throws an overhand right that lands on Ocampo's shoulder, as Ocampo tries to avoid the shot. Ocampo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frost is able to avoid easily. Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frost loads up on a big right hand but Ocampo slips the punch. Ocampo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Frost sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ocampo somewhat. Frost looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Frost. No joy for Ocampo on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johniel Ocampo. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheers as Frost lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ocampo doesn't seem phased though. Frost looks to land a right hand but Ocampo moved out of range. Frost ducks under a wild hook from Ocampo. Ocampo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Frost throws the left hand but Ocampo avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tony Frost seems to be getting the better of the standup. Frost just misses with a punch to the body.
Ocampo lands a really nice looking cross but Frost seems unphased.
Frost lands an overhand right. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Ocampo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Frost throws a shot from downtown. Ocampo moves away and avoids it. Frost misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frost misses with a straight right. Ocampo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Ocampo controlling the pace. Frost wants to improve his position but Ocampo is controlling well.
Ocampo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Frost is looking for a sweep. Ocampo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ocampo throwing shots but Frost is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ocampo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Ocampo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ocampo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Frost's head. Ocampo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Frost defending well though. Ocampo is looking to stall here but Frost recovers full guard. Frost has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Frost is trying to keep Ocampo in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tony Frost will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A lazy left from Frost finds it's target. Frost throws a looping overhand right but Ocampo ducks down to avoid it. Frost throws a head kick that misses. Ocampo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ocampo.
Frost scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ocampo doesn't seem bothered though. Frost takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Ocampo misses with a hook. Frost ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost throws a right hand that misses
and Ocampo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Frost! Frost avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ocampo. Frost can't do much from the bottom here. Ocampo looks up at the clock and then as Frost takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ocampo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
A lull in the action here as Ocampo stalls from top position. Frost tries to bench press Ocampo off him but Ocampo keeps the position. Ocampo taking a break here but Frost is having none of it and regains half guard. Ocampo throwing shots but Frost is blocking nicely. Johniel Ocampo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Frost has hold of Ocampo's hands but Ocampo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ocampo is trying to control the action in half guard but Frost is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Ocampo tries to pass to full mount but Frost defends it. Frost keeping control of the position. Frost is trying to get back to full guard. Frost felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frost regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ocampo. Ocampo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Ocampo preventing the sweep. Ocampo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ocampo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ocampo throws an elbow that misses. Frost uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ocampo's guard. Nice move by Frost!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ocampo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Frost lands a couple of elbows. Frost throws an elbow that misses. Ocampo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Frost's guard. Nice move by Ocampo! Frost has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ocampo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Frost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ocampo. This has been an exciting period of action! Ocampo throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johniel Ocampo. I think Ocampo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:28 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Johniel Ocampo! After winning the bout, Johniel Ocampo 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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