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Event:
RapidFC Tokyo 35
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Pantelakis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Theron, pushing him back against the cage.
Pantelakis dodges an elbow strike from Theron.
#TD2#
Theron decides to pull guard.
Theron trying to keep a closed guard but Pantelakis is proving a slippery customer.
Theron really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pantelakis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Pantelakis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pantelakis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Theron is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Pantelakis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pantelakis drops back looking for a leg! Theron is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Theron manages to kick Pantelakis off! Pantelakis jumps back into Theron's guard. #SUB#
Pantelakis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB#
Pantelakis drops back looking for a leg! Theron is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Theron manages to kick Pantelakis off! Pantelakis jumps back into Theron's guard.
Pantelakis showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pantelakis trying to control but Theron is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Pantelakis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pantelakis stands and throws Theron's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2##SUB#
Theron reaches up around Pantelakis's neck trying to control. But Pantelakis takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Theron! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Theron is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Pantelakis celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sifis Pantelakis!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sifis Pantelakis thanked Dark Knight Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Balthazar Theron spoke after the fight, saying 'Peace man, peace.'.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 31
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Pantelakis instigates a clinch.
Two has had enough of the clinch but Pantelakis keeps him there for the moment.
Pantelakis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Two walks away with a smile on his face. Pantelakis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Two avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Two misses with a wild body shot.
Pantelakis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Two misses with the combination.
Two throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Pantelakis darts in and clinches Two up against the cage.
Pantelakis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pantelakis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sifis Pantelakis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pantelakis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Two to keep the fight standing.
Pantelakis jumps guard but Two stands there with Pantelakis around his waist. Pantelakis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pantelakis is trying to pull guard but Two turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Two breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Two looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Pantelakis instigates a clinch.
Pantelakis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Two just stands there and leans against the cage.
Two is trying to stall.
Two trying to control the position but instead, Pantelakis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Two into the cage.
Pantelakis fails to pull guard.
Pantelakis has Two pressed against the cage, preventing Two from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pantelakis tries to pull guard but Two forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pantelakis jumps guard but Two turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Two presses Pantelakis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pantelakis jumps guard but Two stands there with Pantelakis around his waist. Pantelakis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2##TD#
Pantelakis successfully pulls guard.
Two tries to stand but Pantelakis is controlling from the bottom. #SU2#
Two decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Two. Pantelakis does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Pantelakis moves into range and clinches up with Two.
Pantelakis jumps guard but Two turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Pantelakis pulls Two into guard.
#SUB#
Pantelakis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2#
Two stands up from Pantelakis's guard - Two perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Two swats away the attempt to clinch by Pantelakis.
Two cracks Pantelakis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
It looks like Sifis Pantelakis has been cut.
Two throws a body punch but Pantelakis moves out of range. #CL#
Pantelakis instigates a clinch.
Pantelakis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Two smiles and moves away.
Two scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Two throws a series of punches but Pantelakis avoids them all with ease.
Two throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pantelakis is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Two. Pantelakis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Two swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pantelakis tries to clinch but Two moves away
and Two counters with a nice body shot.
Two is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pantelakis rather than just go for the knockout.#T4#
Two lands with a nice body punch.
Two fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pantelakis manages to avoid it.
Two connects with a body shot that sends Pantelakis's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Two lands with a good body shot.
Two dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Two cracks a nice hook into Pantelakis's ribs.
Two lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pantelakis at a distance.
Pantelakis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Two scores with a body shot.
Two fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pantelakis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pantelakis walks into a stiff left hand from Two.#KD2#
Two sends Pantelakis crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Two is motioning to the referee to let Pantelakis up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Two ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Two ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Pantelakis's jaw. Pantelakis's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Two does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). One Two!
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Event:
RapidFC 44
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Pantelakis clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Cinder gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Cinder looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pantelakis seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Pantelakis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cinder can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cinder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cinder looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Pantelakis is looking for a triangle but Cinder pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pantelakis is looking to cinch up a triangle. Cinder throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Pantelakis's body to avoid the submission. Pantelakis has instead reached around Cinder's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Pantelakis arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sifis Pantelakis!
Sifis Pantelakis took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Dark Knight Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Rapid Fight Night 10
Date: Aug 17, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Zombie gets tackled into the cage by Pantelakis. Pantelakis maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Zombie jumps guard.
Zombie keeping moving, preventing Pantelakis from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Zombie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zombie can't keep his opponent in guard - Pantelakis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Pantelakis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Pantelakis is working for a kimura but Zombie is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pantelakis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
Zombie tries to get to full guard but Pantelakis has control of the leg.
Zombie is trying to control but can't.
Pantelakis is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Pantelakis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pantelakis is keen to just control but Zombie is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zombie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pantelakis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zombie is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Pantelakis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Zombie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pantelakis has Zombie in his guard.#REVB#
Pantelakis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Pantelakis has his feet on Zombie 's thighs here. He's pushed Zombie off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Zombie screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sifis Pantelakis!
After the big win, Sifis Pantelakis made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Dark Knight Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
RapidFC 37
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Pantelakis moves into the clinch.#TD#
Pantelakis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bono uses from the top position.
Bono trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Pantelakis has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bono doesn't defend quickly enough and Pantelakis has managed to lock this one up! Can Bono escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Pantelakis on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sifis Pantelakis!
Sifis Pantelakis very nearly forgot to thank Dark Knight Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
RapidFC 33
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Pantelakis needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#
It looks like Sifis Pantelakis has been cut.#CL#
Pantelakis clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Pantelakis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jones walks away with a smile on his face. Pantelakis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Pantelakis moves into the clinch successfully.
Pantelakis tries to pull guard but Jones forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pantelakis uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a triangle here but Pantelakis uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jones gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB#
Pantelakis looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Pantelakis has isolated one of Jones's arms. Jones looking to fight him off but Pantelakis twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sifis Pantelakis!
Sifis Pantelakis gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
RapidFC 29
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Pantelakis has Trufaunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Pantelakis is trying to pull guard but Trufaunt has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Trufaunt has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pantelakis regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Pantelakis working for a triangle but Trufaunt defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Pantelakis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Pantelakis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trufaunt defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trufaunt throws an elbow that misses. Pantelakis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trufaunt's guard. Nice move by Pantelakis!#REVB##SUB2#
Pantelakis drops back looking for a leg! Trufaunt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Trufaunt manages to kick Pantelakis off! Pantelakis jumps back into Trufaunt's guard. #SUB#
Trufaunt working for a triangle but Pantelakis defends it easily.
#T1#
Trufaunt keeping moving, preventing Pantelakis from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Trufaunt is looking for a triangle but Pantelakis pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Pantelakis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Trufaunt manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pantelakis has Trufaunt in his guard.#REVR#
Trufaunt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Trufaunt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pantelakis is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Pantelakis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Trufaunt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pantelakis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trufaunt has managed to get both his arms back between Pantelakis's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pantelakis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pantelakis has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Underground MMA- Sydney. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Trufaunt won't allow Pantelakis to sweep him here.
Trufaunt wanted to stand there but Pantelakis had control of the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trufaunt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Trufaunt wants to get up but he can't break Pantelakis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Pantelakis has his feet on Trufaunt's thighs here. He's pushed Trufaunt off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Trufaunt screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sifis Pantelakis!
After the big win, Sifis Pantelakis made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 6
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Pantelakis clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Pantelakis drags the fight down to the ground.
Juwan wants to stand but Pantelakis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Juwan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Juwan is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Pantelakis has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Juwan is looking to defend but Pantelakis has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Juwan! Pantelakis pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Juwan taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sifis Pantelakis!
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