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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Deacon Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nai Khanom Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deacon Frost had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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190 cm
25
253 lbs
12 - 4 - 1 |
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193 cm
36
261 lbs
25 - 14 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deacon Frost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nai Khanom Tom! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Frost misses with a straight left. Frost takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khanom Tom.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Frost thinks about countering with a body kick. Frost sizes up Khanom Tom with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Khanom Tom misses with a hook. Khanom Tom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Frost paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Khanom Tom looks to throw a body kick and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand! A swing and a miss from Frost. Khanom Tom checks a low kick from Frost. Khanom Tom slips a jab from Frost. Frost misses with a head kick.
Frost slips a jab from Khanom Tom. Frost digs a good body shot into Khanom Tom's ribs. Nai Khanom Tom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Khanom Tom jabbing away but nothing is landing. Frost tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Khanom Tom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Good standup being displayed there by Khanom Tom as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good exchange - Khanom Tom coming out on top. Frost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Khanom Tom throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily. Khanom Tom tries to work over Frost's front leg with a kick but Frost checks it. Khanom Tom works Frost's body with a nice hook. Khanom Tom lands with a good body shot. Khanom Tom throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side. Frost keeps Khanom Tom at a distance using the push kick. Khanom Tom looks winded! Frost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khanom Tom manages to avoid it. Khanom Tom is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Frost lands with a right hand. Frost gets a clinch. Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khanom Tom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Frost avoids it. Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Frost lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action! Frost lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Frost misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom connects with a nasty looking knee right to Frost's face.
Frost pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Frost throws a body punch but Khanom Tom moves out of range. Frost moves out of range of the body kick from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Frost is looking to clinch but Khanom Tom is avoiding it.
Good shot there by Khanom Tom. Frost closes the distance but Khanom Tom moves to the side and Khanom Tom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Frost's knee momentarily. Khanom Tom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khanom Tom keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Khanom Tom walks into a jab. Khanom Tom lands with a shot to the body. Frost swinging wildly here.
Khanom Tom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it. Frost looks to land a left hand but Khanom Tom moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frost misses with a low kick as Khanom Tom jumps back. Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khanom Tom throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily. Frost checks the leg kick nicely there.
As Khanom Tom looks to move away, Frost throws a big counter combo but Khanom Tom just gets out of the way. Frost walks into a stiff left hand from Khanom Tom. A looping hook to the body misses from Khanom Tom. Frost does a little dance to reset his feet. Khanom Tom lands with a kick to the ribs.
Khanom Tom tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost checks a leg kick. Khanom Tom throws a jab when Frost was well out of range. Khanom Tom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frost. Some bone on bone action there as Khanom Tom checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Khanom Tom lands with a right hand. Khanom Tom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Frost tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Khanom Tom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Khanom Tom is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khanom Tom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frost. Khanom Tom checks a leg kick nicely. It seemed like Khanom Tom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Khanom Tom crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Frost - the referee stops the clock and Khanom Tom gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Frost. Khanom Tom manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Khanom Tom lands a jab to Frost's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Khanom Tom misses with a hook. Frost ducked under it nicely. Frost lands a head shot. A head kick misses from Khanom Tom. A jab from Khanom Tom does it's job there. Frost uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Khanom Tom has time to react. Frost keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Khanom Tom tries to bum rush Frost with a series of wild strikes but Frost uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Frost is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Khanom Tom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khanom Tom has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Frost's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khanom Tom under the eye. Khanom Tom throws a body shot but no joy. A slow jab from Frost misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nai Khanom Tom will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Khanom Tom throws a body shot but no joy. Frost throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Khanom Tom lands with an uppercut that bounces Frost off the ropes and back into range. Khanom Tom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Frost blocks a head kick by Khanom Tom.
Good work by Frost as he checks the leg kick. Khanom Tom takes a swing at Frost's ribcage but misses. Frost throws a jab but it's blocked by Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom lands the left hand. Khanom Tom throws a shot from downtown. Frost moves away and avoids it. A little feinted left hand from Frost on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frost plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Frost blocks a leg kick. Khanom Tom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Frost scores with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Frost gets in close and instigates a clinch. Frost tries a body shot but Khanom Tom blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khanom Tom tries to circle away but Frost has him pinned against the ropes. Frost works on Khanom Tom's body with a couple of short punches. Khanom Tom is breathing heavily. Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khanom Tom's elbow. Frost tries a body shot but Khanom Tom blocks it.
Frost trying to land knees to the body.
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khanom Toms head. Our sources have told us that Frost has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost. Khanom Tom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Frost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Khanom Tom lands with a short shot to the head. Frost breaks the clinch.
Frost moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A shot to the liver by Khanom Tom. Beautiful body shot. Khanom Tom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Khanom Tom takes one to the chin there. Khanom Tom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Deacon Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Frost scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Khanom Tom to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Frost away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Khanom Tom got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Khanom Tom is rocked!
It looks like Nai Khanom Tom has been cut. Frost connects with a quick right hand that sends Khanom Tom tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Deacon Frost! A relieved looking Deacon Frost thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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