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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Krzysztof Szczęsny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobin Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Szczęsny comes to the ring accompanied by Immortal Technique-Obnoxious. 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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223 lbs
18 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
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215 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Szczęsny! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tobin Frost! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Frost closes the distance and clinches. Szczęsny misses with a punch to the body.
Szczęsny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Frost creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Szczęsny gets through Frost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Szczęsny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost. Szczęsny gets through Frost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Frost blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Frost. Frost tries to throw a body punch but Szczęsny avoids it by throwing Frost back against the ropes. Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Szczęsny blocks a body shot from Frost. Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Szczęsny controls the action.
Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Szczęsny throws a low kick but it's checked well by Frost. Frost tries to clinch and Szczęsny counters with a low kick, right behind Frost 's knee. A slapping leg kick lands for Szczęsny.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Frost attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Szczęsny is looking to score with low kicks. Frost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frost tests Szczęsny's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Szczęsny misses with an uppercut. Szczęsny will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Frost misses with a straight right. Frost scores with a nice right hand.
Frost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Szczęsny takes a swing at Frost's ribcage but misses. Tobin Frost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Frost darts in and clinches Szczęsny up against the ropes. Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost tries to land a front kick but Szczęsny steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Szczęsny scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Szczęsny pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frost is out of range and Szczęsny settles back down. Frost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Szczęsny throws a leg kick and Frost counters with a head kick. That will keep Szczęsny thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Frost misses the shot to the body. Frost looks to throw the jab but Szczęsny is out of range. Szczęsny appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Frost swings for the body but Szczęsny moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Szczęsny blocks the body kick.
Frost closes the distance and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Szczęsny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow. Szczęsny misses with a short punch on the inside. Frost struggles to land a body shot inside as Szczęsny controls his hands.
Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Szczęsny slips a jab from Frost. Frost scores with a jab. Frost is looking to clinch but Szczęsny is avoiding it.
Szczęsny misses with a body shot.
Frost works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Frost misses the jab. Szczęsny motions for Frost to come forward. Szczęsny throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Frost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Frost is lucky that one didn't land flush. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Frost moves in looking to clinch but Szczęsny pushes him off. Frost throws out a powerful jab. Frost fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Szczęsny, pushing him back against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobin Frost dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Szczęsny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frost.
The fighters circle momentarily. Frost darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A clash of legs there as Szczęsny blocks the low kick. Frost takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Frost lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Szczęsny throws a head kick that misses. Szczęsny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frost. Frost scores with a spinning back kick! Frost stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Szczęsny. Szczęsny throws a half hearted mid kick. Tobin Frost seems to be getting the better of the standup. Frost bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Szczęsny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frost. Szczęsny moves out of range as Frost throws a body kick.
And Szczęsny counters with a quick kick to the body but Frost blocks it. Szczęsny throws a leg kick but Frost sees it coming and moves out of range. Frost tries to move into range but Szczęsny moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Frost throws a low kick, looking for Szczęsny's leg but Szczęsny calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Szczęsny throws a low kick but it's checked well by Frost. Frost misses with a low kick. Frost lands with a nice body kick. Frost misses with an uppercut. Szczęsny throws a leg kick that misses. Frost throws a body punch but Szczęsny moves out of range. Szczęsny is looking to counter punch. Frost will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Szczęsny lands a leg kick that knocks Frost off balance momentarily. Frost has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Szczęsny lands a slapping body shot.
Szczęsny throws a body punch but Frost moves out of range. Frost connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Szczęsny tries to score with a low kick but Frost moves his leg out of the way. Szczęsny steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Frost. That one must have hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Frost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Szczęsny is looking to slow Frost down with leg kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Szczęsny. Frost wants to clinch up but Szczęsny keeps it at a distance. Szczęsny throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Frost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Szczęsny fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Frost checks it well. Szczęsny lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Szczęsny tries to land a front kick but Frost steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. An inside leg kick lands from Szczęsny. Frost pushes Szczęsny up against the ropes in a clinch. Szczęsny takes a shot to the head. A short uppercut from Szczęsny. Szczęsny prevents a body shot from Frost. Szczęsny can't find room to land a body shot as Frost controls the action.
Frost working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Krzysztof Szczęsny will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Szczęsny tried to score with a low kick but Frost checks it. Jab, jab by Frost - just one landing. Szczęsny takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A combination from Frost does no damage. Frost fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Frost throws a body punch but Szczęsny moves out of range. Frost checks the leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Szczęsny. Szczęsny paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frost scores with the left hand. Szczęsny knows he should have avoided that one. Frost throws a head kick but Szczęsny moves out of range.
Szczęsny attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Frost throws a jab when Szczęsny was well out of range. Szczęsny went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Szczęsny. Frost misses with a low kick. Frost swings away with a body shot that misses
and Szczęsny counters with a slapping leg kick. Frost pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Szczęsny appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Szczęsny looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range. Szczęsny digs a good body shot into Frost's ribs. Szczęsny misses with a body shot.
Frost takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Szczęsny avoids the head kick by Frost.
Frost stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Szczęsny. Frost tries to clinch up. Szczęsny misses with a low kick.
Frost thows a body kick. Szczęsny tries to catch it but that hurt him. Frost drives through and clinches with Szczęsny against the ropes.
Szczęsny blocks a body shot from Frost.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost tries to throw a body punch but Szczęsny avoids it by throwing Frost back against the ropes. Szczęsny misses with a body punch.
Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Szczęsny. Szczęsny misses with a body shot.
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! Szczęsny connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Szczęsny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Szczęsny is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Frost takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Frost jabbing away but nothing is landing. Frost's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Szczęsny connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frost scrambles back to his feet. Frost loads up on a big right hand but Szczęsny slips the punch. Szczęsny is looking to chop away at Frost's legs. A head kick from Szczęsny lands but Frost takes it in his stride. Danga de danga de dang - Frost scores with a four punch combination! Frost connects with a body shot that sends Szczęsny's belly button to the back. Szczęsny thuds a left hand into Frost's body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Krzysztof Szczęsny did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Frost staying out of range there. A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Frost throws a jab but it's blocked by Szczęsny. Frost connects with a body shot that sends Szczęsny's belly button to the back. Szczęsny scores with a nice body kick.
Szczęsny 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.
Frost throws a body shot but no joy. Szczęsny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Frost misses with an uppercut. Szczęsny lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Szczęsny cracks Frost with a right hand to the side of the head. Frost connects with a solid leg kick. Good shot there by Szczęsny. Frost is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Frost takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost ducks under a wild hook from Szczęsny. Szczęsny is looking to land body kicks. Szczęsny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost thinks about the counter body kick. Szczęsny scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frost doesn't seem bothered though. Szczęsny misses with a straight right. Frost clinches. Szczęsny lands a left hand.
Szczęsny scores with an uppercut up the middle. Frost has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Szczęsny seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Frost can turn it around. Frost tries a body shot but Szczęsny blocks it.
Szczęsny blocks a body shot from Frost. Szczęsny struggles to land a body shot inside as Frost controls his hands.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Szczęsny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Szczęsny cracks a nice hook into Frost's ribs. A solid leg kick lands there for Szczęsny.
Szczęsny is looking to chop away at Frost's legs. Szczęsny throws a leg kick but Frost sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Szczęsny throws a front kick aimed at Frost's knee but Frost avoids it well. Szczęsny lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This has been an exciting period of action! Frost tries to land a leg kick but Szczęsny saw it coming and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Szczęsny. Szczęsny throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Frost's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Frost needs to keep his hands up - Szczęsny had a free shot at his head there. Szczęsny thuds a left hand into Frost's body. Szczęsny throws a head kick but Frost moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Szczęsny throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Frost lands a two punch combo.
Szczęsny throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Szczęsny is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Szczęsny ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A jab from Frost misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Szczęsny swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Szczęsny had his way with Tobin Frost in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Szczęsny throws a leg kick but Frost sees it coming and moves out of range. Tobin Frost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Krzysztof Szczęsny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Szczęsny misses with a looping right. Szczęsny misses with a body shot.
Frost throws a hook but Szczęsny avoids it easily. Szczęsny checks a leg kick. Szczęsny swings and misses with a shot to the body and Frost counters with a straight right hand. Szczęsny throws a low kick, looking for Frost's leg but Frost calmly moves out of range. Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost looks to throw the jab but Szczęsny is out of range. Szczęsny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Szczęsny throws a leg kick but Frost sees it coming and moves out of range. Nice defenses there by Szczęsny. Szczęsny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frost was well out of range. Poor timing from Szczęsny. Frost is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Szczęsny with a body shot. Szczęsny lands with a nice body punch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Frost.
That's one minute gone in the round. Szczęsny fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Frost looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Frost throws a right and a left that Szczęsny avoids nicely. Frost throws a wild body kick that Szczęsny sees coming a mile off. Szczęsny was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Frost takes a swing at Szczęsny's ribcage but misses. Szczęsny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Frost checks a low kick from Szczęsny. Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Frost defending well as Szczęsny loads up on a big left hand. Szczęsny slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Frost throws a right hand that Szczęsny ducks under and follows up with a left that Szczęsny also avoids with ease. A good leg kick by Szczęsny. Frost drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Szczęsny gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Frost shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Szczęsny lands a head kick. Frost smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Szczęsny throws a body punch but Frost moves out of range. Nice uppercut there from Frost. Frost tries to clinch but Szczęsny moves out of range. Frost's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Frost duly obliges. Frost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Szczęsny manages to avoid it. Frost lands with a nice body kick. Frost throws a low kick but Szczęsny avoids it. Szczęsny throws a leg kick but Frost moved away. A slapping leg kick lands for Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A jab from Szczęsny misses. Szczęsny thows a body kick. Frost tries to catch it but that hurt him. Frost misses with an uppercut. Szczęsny lands with a nice body punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Krzysztof Szczęsny showed his dominance in that final round. I think Szczęsny 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Josh West scores the fight 49:47 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 49:46 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Szczęsny! A very excited looking Krzysztof Szczęsny 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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energy
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hype
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