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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Simon Antonise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Simon Antonise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ethan Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Antonise.
Hunt cracks Antonise with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hunt looks to throw the jab but Antonise is out of range.
Hunt tries to bum rush Antonise with a series of wild strikes but Antonise uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antonise scores with the left hand. Hunt knows he should have avoided that one.
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target.
Antonise pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antonise takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses.
Antonise gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from Hunt misses.
Hunt misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonise connects with the punch.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antonise was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.
Hunt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hunt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Antonise throws a jab when Hunt was well out of range.
Hunt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Hunt misses the jab.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Antonise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antonise lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Antonise is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hunt wants to clinch.
Ethan Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antonise throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Antonise takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antonise slips under a jab.
A shot to the liver by Hunt. Beautiful body shot.
Antonise seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Antonise looks to land a left hand but Hunt moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Antonise misses the target.
Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunt throws a hook but Antonise blocks it.
Antonise takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hunt misses the jab.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antonise paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Antonise uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Hunt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antonise defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt throws a body punch but Antonise moves out of range.
Antonise moves away from the strike by Hunt.
Antonise moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Hunt does it's job there.
Hunt lands a jab.
The fighters circling - Antonise throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunt throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Antonise counter with a right hand.
It looks like Ethan Hunt has been cut.
A cross from Hunt lands.
Antonise throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Hunt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Antonise's head backwards.
Hunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antonise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Antonise dodges the punch combination from Hunt.
Antonise takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antonise connects with the punch.
Hunt misses with a wild combination.
Antonise is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antonise connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunt takes a swing at Antonise's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Hunt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Hunt's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Antonise counters with a nice body shot.
Ethan Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Hunt does no damage.
Antonise thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hunt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Antonise counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Antonise fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Antonise counters with a nice uppercut.
Antonise scores with a nice strike.
Hunt is rocked!
Antonise throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Antonise finish him?
Hunt moves away from the strike by Antonise.
Antonise takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hunt seems to have recovered his senses.
Hunt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Antonise, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Antonise fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonise working aggressively here.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Antonise misses with a hook
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Antonise.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antonise walks into a stiff left hand from Hunt.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antonise scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hunt doesn't seem bothered though.
Antonise tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Antonise.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Antonise missing with a left hand there. Hunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antonise misses with a lunging right hand
and Hunt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Antonise pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hunt works Antonise's body with a nice hook.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
Hunt misses with a body punch
and Antonise counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt staying out of range there.
Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Antonise slips the punch.
Hunt misses with a straight right.
Antonise avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Antonise counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antonise on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Antonise counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antonise uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hunt has closed the distance and engaged Antonise in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunt.
Antonise misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt pushes Antonise back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Antonise.
Hunt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antonise backwards.
Hunt tries a body shot but Antonise blocks it.
Antonise lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hunt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Antonise goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Antonise.
Antonise struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt just leaning against Antonise, taking a breather.
Antonise fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antonise misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antonise can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
A short right from Hunt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ethan Hunt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ethan Hunt's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hunt is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target.
Antonise paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hunt connects with a looping right hand.
Antonise lands with a cross.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Antonise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antonise throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Antonise moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Antonise slips a straight right by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a looping left.
Hunt missing with a left hand there. Antonise was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Antonise ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hunt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antonise manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonise throws the left hand but Hunt avoids the punch easily.
Antonise throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunt.
Hunt slips a jab from Antonise.
Hunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Antonise on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Antonise misses the body punch
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Hunt doesn't manage to clinch there - Antonise circles away.
Hunt has managed to clinch.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Antonise.
Hunt working aggressively here.
Antonise has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt pushes Antonise back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hunt clobbers Antonise with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antonise misses with a wild combination.
Antonise lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Antonise lands with a straight right. Hunt didn't see that one coming.
Hunt slips a jab from Antonise.
Hunt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hunt there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antonise throws an overhand right that lands on Hunt's shoulder, as Hunt tries to avoid the shot.
Antonise staying out of range there.
Hunt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Antonise lands a jab to the nose.
Hunt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Antonise takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hunt's corner calls for a 1-2. Hunt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hunt swings for the body but Antonise moves out of range.
Ethan Hunt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Antonise slips under a jab from Hunt.
Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donk. Hunt catches Antonise right on the button with a cross.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Antonise is just out of range.
Antonise throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antonise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Antonise avoids them all with ease.
Antonise swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antonise takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Simon Antonise has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hunt staying out of range there.
A right-left combo lands from Hunt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Antonise throws a jab when Hunt was well out of range.
Antonise throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Hunt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hunt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Hunt!
Ethan Hunt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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FIGHT
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