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Event:
SPPS 32 - Christmas Hangover
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Antsa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Stallone has a takedown stuffed.
Stallone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Antsa drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stallone defends it well.
Stallone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Antsa.
Stallone throws a right hand that Antsa ducks under and follows up with a left that Antsa also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Antsa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stallone misses with an uppercut. Antsa saw that one coming.
Stallone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Antsa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Antsa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallone connects with a right hand. Antsa shakes it off.
A head kick from Antsa lands but Stallone takes it in his stride.
Stallone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Antsa.#CUT#It looks like Hiki Antsa has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stallone tries for a takedown but Antsa circles away easily
and Antsa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ripper Stallone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL#
Stallone clinches.
Stallone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stallone wants to get back to striking at distance but Antsa won't allow it.
Antsa lands an elbow just above Stallone 's eye.
Antsa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stallone lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Antsa has a couple of punches blocked by Stallone.
Stallone digs a right hand into Antsa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Antsa's gas tank.
Stallone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Antsa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stallone is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Antsa to keep the fight standing.
Antsa missing with knees to the body.
Antsa presses Stallone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Antsa trying to land knees to the body.
Antsa pushes Stallone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Antsa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Stallone.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antsa scores with a shot to the side of Stallone's head.
A short left from Antsa.
Antsa has Stallone pushed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stallone jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Antsa walks away with a smile on his face. Stallone gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stallone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Antsa's waist but Antsa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stallone off to one side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Antsa.
Stallone ducks under a wild hook from Antsa.
Stallone seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Antsa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stallone throws a right and a left that Antsa avoids nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Antsa. No joy for Stallone on that attempt.
Stallone moves out of range of the body kick from Antsa.
Nice body kick there by Antsa.#T3#
Antsa thuds his shin into the meat of Stallone's side.
Antsa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stallone's sensitive parts.
Stallone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Antsa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stallone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antsa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stallone falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Antsa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Stallone!
Antsa laying and praying for a moment but Stallone takes advantage and regains half guard.
Stallone trying to hold on to Antsa's head to control him but Antsa postures up.
Stallone is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Antsa scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Stallone misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antsa content to control rather than advance.
Stallone is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Finnish Elite Sport and Fitness Center that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Antsa trying to control the action but Stallone is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Antsa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stallone is trying to control but can't.
Antsa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Antsa throwing shots but Stallone is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hiki Antsa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hiki Antsa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Stallone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
so Antsa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Antsa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Antsa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Antsa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Antsa controlling from the top position.
Stallone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Antsa works over Stallone with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#Stallone is rocked!
Antsa gets to his feet and stands over Stallone, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Stallone felt that one! Antsa unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Stallone from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiki Antsa!
Hiki Antsa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 26
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Sparrow is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Antsa's half guard.
Sparrow not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Antsa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sparrow scores with a couple of nice shots.
Antsa lands with a few short shots to the body.
Antsa has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Helsinki. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Antsa wants to improve his position but Sparrow is controlling well.
Antsa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sparrow.
Sparrow is nestled in close to Antsa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sparrow is trying to control. Antsa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sparrow scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sparrow slips a nice elbow through Antsa's hands, connecting with Antsa's forehead.
Sparrow landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sparrow prevents Antsa from improving his position.#T1#
Antsa taking some punishment here, with Sparrow in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antsa slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sparrow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Antsa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sparrow manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Antsa won't allow Sparrow to get back to his feet.
Antsa wants to control from the top but Sparrow keeps moving.
Antsa cracks Sparrow with a solid left hand.
Antsa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sparrow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sparrow manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Antsa manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Sparrow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Sparrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Antsa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sparrow's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Antsa wants to sweep here but Sparrow controlling him for the moment.
Sparrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Antsa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparrow scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Antsa keeping moving, preventing Sparrow from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Antsa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sparrow is aware though and is defending well.
Antsa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparrow is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Antsa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Sparrow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Antsa keeping full guard, as Sparrow tries to pass. #SUB2#
Antsa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sparrow is aware though and is defending well.
Sparrow has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Antsa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sparrow manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Antsa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Antsa trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparrow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparrow looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparrow, not yet.
Antsa looking to sit in guard and control but Sparrow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sparrow working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Antsa's head.#T4#
Sparrow wants to control from the top but Antsa keeps moving.
Sparrow chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Antsa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sparrow is aware though and is defending well.
Sparrow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sparrow trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Antsa is trying to keep Sparrow in close.
Antsa pulls Sparrow in to control the position.
Antsa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sparrow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Antsa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sparrow dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sparrow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck for Sparrow with that takedown attempt.
Antsa was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sparrow shoots for a double leg takedown but Antsa sprawls well. He's pushed Sparrow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Sparrow. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Sparrow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sparrow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Antsa can't do much from the bottom here.
Sparrow works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sparrow is working Antsa over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sparrow landing a few strikes.
Antsa can't do much from the bottom here.
Antsa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
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!
Antsa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sparrow wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Sparrow is working hard here to advance position.
Antsa trying to control from half guard but Sparrow is working away.
Antsa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sparrow's head.
Antsa wants to control but Sparrow is keeping him busy.
Sparrow is looking for a sweep. Antsa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Antsa trying to control the action but Sparrow is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Antsa lands a nice short elbow.
Antsa slows the pace down in half guard.
Jack Sparrow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sparrow has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Antsa is working away from the top position though.
Antsa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sparrow knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sparrow trying to control but Antsa postures up.
Antsa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Antsa frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sparrow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Sparrow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sparrow is looking to get to half guard.
Sparrow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sparrow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sparrow tries to get out of the position.
Antsa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sparrow tries to hold on but Antsa postures up.
Sparrow is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
BOOM! Antsa connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sparrow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sparrow wants to control but Antsa is having none of it.
Sparrow takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sparrow manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Antsa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sparrow's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sparrow wants to control but Antsa is keeping busy.
Sparrow blocking the ground and pound attempt from Antsa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hiki Antsa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Antsa connects with a body shot that sends Sparrow's belly button to the back.#TD#
Sparrow scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sparrow trying to control the action but Antsa is working from the bottom.
Antsa manages to get to full guard.
Antsa can't keep his opponent in guard - Sparrow advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sparrow trying to control the action but Antsa is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparrow is nestled in close to Antsa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Antsa trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sparrow lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Antsa is looking for a sweep. Sparrow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sparrow is keen to just control but Antsa is a slippery customer.
Sparrow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sparrow is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sparrow winds up and cracks Antsa with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sparrow working Antsa over with strikes.
Antsa manages to get to full guard.
Sparrow postures up in Antsa's guard and throws a big left but Antsa blocks it.
Sparrow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sparrow seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Antsa for as long as he can get away with.
Sparrow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Antsa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Sparrow throwing strikes from guard but Antsa blocks nicely.
Sparrow trying to control but Antsa is working from the bottom.
Antsa throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sparrow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sparrow is fighting to break Antsa's control of his arms but Antsa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Antsa is trying to control the position but Sparrow postures up.
Sparrow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Antsa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sparrow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sparrow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sparrow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sparrow seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Sparrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Antsa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparrow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Antsa is keeping the position for now.
Sparrow controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sparrow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Antsa has his hands on Sparrow's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sparrow shoots for a double leg takedown but Antsa sprawls well. He's pushed Sparrow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And Antsa responds with a good body kick, but Sparrow manages to step out the way in time.
Antsa stuffs the takedown attempt from Sparrow. Sparrow gets slowly back to his feet.
Antsa feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Sparrow shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sparrow showed some decent athleticism there.
Sparrow is looking to pass Antsa's guard but actually Antsa recovers to full guard. #T4#
Antsa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sparrow throws a big elbow that misses.
Antsa wants to sweep here but Sparrow controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Antsa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sparrow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sparrow won't allow Antsa to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sparrow scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sparrow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sparrow throwing strikes from guard but Antsa blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Sparrow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sparrow 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Sparrow!
Our winner, Jack Sparrow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SPPS 20 - Fright Night
Date: Oct 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DIsmantle sizes up Antsa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Antsa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Antsa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DIsmantle swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The fighters circling - Antsa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Antsa.
DIsmantle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Antsa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DIsmantle dips to his left and cracks Antsa with an uppercut!
Antsa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DIsmantle.
DIsmantle misses with a straight left.
DIsmantle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DIsmantle jabs Antsa right on the nose. Antsa blinks but takes it well.
DIsmantle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mickey DIsmantle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antsa throws a sloppy head kick and DIsmantle moves out of range easily.
Antsa throws an overhand right that lands on DIsmantle's shoulder, as DIsmantle tries to avoid the shot.
Antsa lands with a kick to the temple. DIsmantle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
DIsmantle 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.
DIsmantle swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and Antsa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Antsa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Antsa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks DIsmantle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Antsa lands a nice short elbow.
DIsmantle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if DIsmantle tries to get out of the position.
Antsa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
DIsmantle is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Antsa jumps into side control!
Antsa is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt DIsmantle will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Antsa trying to control the position but DIsmantle is working away.
Antsa throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
DIsmantle avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Antsa.
The strikes coming from Antsa are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T2#
Antsa lands some shots froms side control.
You can see the frustration on DIsmantle's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DIsmantle parries the strikes from Antsa easily there. Antsa is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable DIsmantle to escape.
Antsa working the ground and pound from side control.
Antsa wants to lay and pray for a moment but DIsmantle keeps working.
Antsa throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
DIsmantle avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Antsa.
Antsa throws an elbow but DIsmantle slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3#
DIsmantle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Antsa controlling the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Antsa.
Antsa misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
DIsmantle tries to buck Antsa off but Antsa is having none of it.
DIsmantle takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Antsa in side control lands a decent elbow.
Antsa tries to score with some ground and pound. DIsmantle controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4#
Antsa lands a few punches from side control.
DIsmantle is not content to let Antsa control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antsa might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control DIsmantle haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Antsa is working DIsmantle over with some ground and pound from side control.
Antsa controls the position.
Antsa wants to lay and pray for a moment but DIsmantle keeps working.
DIsmantle is trying to control Antsa's posture but Antsa avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiki Antsa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
DIsmantle looks to land a left hand but Antsa moved out of range nicely.
DIsmantle throws a body punch but Antsa moves out of range.
DIsmantle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DIsmantle misses with a wild body shot.
Antsa throws a body punch but DIsmantle moves out of range.
DIsmantle looks to land a left hand but Antsa moved out of range nicely.
Antsa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DIsmantle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Antsa wants to slow DIsmantle down by chopping away at his legs.
Antsa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Antsa slips under a jab.
Antsa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DIsmantle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DIsmantle scores with a shot to the body.
Antsa swings for the body but DIsmantle moves out of range.
DIsmantle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DIsmantle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Antsa keeps DIsmantle at a distance using the push kick.
DIsmantle lands with an overhand left.#T1#
DIsmantle misses the jab.
Antsa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DIsmantle throws a hook but Antsa avoids it easily.
DIsmantle fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Antsa to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Antsa looks to clinch but DIsmantle throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Antsa taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mickey DIsmantle!
During a confident post fight interview, Mickey DIsmantle thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 14
Date: Oct 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antsa throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Ehrmantraut closes the distance and clinches.
Ehrmantraut trying to control the position but instead, Antsa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ehrmantraut into the cage.
Antsa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ehrmantraut avoids a wild elbow strike from Antsa.
Ehrmantraut avoids the elbow strike from Antsa, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Antsa lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut misses with a punch on the inside.
Ehrmantraut struggles to land a body shot inside as Antsa controls his hands.
Antsa misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Antsa blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Antsa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
A short uppercut from Ehrmantraut.
Antsa controlling the action here for a moment.
Antsa stalling in the clinch.
Antsa gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Ehrmantraut throws a head punch that misses.
Ehrmantraut throws a head punch that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Antsa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ehrmantraut wants to stall.
Antsa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Antsa has a couple of punches blocked by Ehrmantraut.
Antsa struggles to land a body shot inside as Ehrmantraut controls his hands.
Ehrmantraut lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ehrmantraut misses with a punch to the body.
Antsa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ehrmantraut blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ehrmantraut prevents a body shot from Antsa.
Ehrmantraut lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antsa backwards.
Ehrmantraut throws a punch but it's blocked by Antsa. #T2#
Ehrmantraut lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Antsa backwards.
Ehrmantraut lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antsa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Antsa'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.
Ehrmantraut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ehrmantraut misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ehrmantraut misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antsa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Antsa scores a nice knee to the body.
Antsa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Antsa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ehrmantraut's elbow.
Antsa lands a good knee to the midsection. Ehrmantraut won't want to take too many of those.
Ehrmantraut is struggling to control the position.
Ehrmantraut misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Ehrmantraut lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antsa backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Ehrmantraut fails to land.
Ehrmantraut lands an uppercut.
Antsa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ehrmantraut avoids it.
Antsa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ehrmantraut blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ehrmantraut lands a nice uppercut.
Antsa stalling against the cage.
Antsa missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ehrmantraut fails to land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ehrmantraut lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut gets through Antsa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ehrmantraut lands with a light punch inside.
Antsa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Antsa stalling the fight.
#T4#
Antsa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ehrmantraut is looking to control Antsa's arms but Antsa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ehrmantraut has his back to the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Antsa.
Antsa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hiki Antsa.
Ehrmantraut lands with an overhand left.
Ehrmantraut tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ehrmantraut throws a lazy head kick
and Antsa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ehrmantraut's knee momentarily.
Ehrmantraut lands with a cross.
Ehrmantraut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antsa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Antsa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC2#Antsa is rocked!
Ehrmantraut lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Antsa - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Ehrmantraut!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Ehrmantraut!
Mike Ehrmantraut decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 6
Date: Sep 02, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobain lands a glancing blow to the side of Antsa's head.
Cobain loads up on a big right hand but Antsa slips the punch.
Antsa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cobain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#KD2#
Cobain lands a big right hand that sends Antsa crashing to the mat! Cobain stays standing though and waves Antsa back to his feet!#ROC2#Antsa is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Hiki Antsa has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Antsa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cobain drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Antsa's head, knocking him out cold! Cobain is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kurt Cobain!
A victorious Kurt Cobain thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 145# CSS Finals
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holliday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antsa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holliday takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Holliday leaves Antsa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Antsa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holliday displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Holliday lands a body shot.
Holliday scores with a three punch combo!
Holliday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Antsa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Antsa shoots in for a takedown but Holliday shows good takedown defense.
Hiki Antsa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holliday tests Antsa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holliday ducks under a wild hook from Antsa.
Holliday scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A decent looking cross lands there for Holliday.
Holliday jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Antsa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Holliday tries to close the distance and clinch but Antsa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Holliday throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
Holliday fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Holliday uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antsa.
Holliday wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Antsa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holliday circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiki Antsa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holliday closes the distance but Antsa moves to the side #TD#
and Antsa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antsa working the head and body with strikes.
Holliday trying to control but Antsa postures up.
Antsa working over Holliday with some ground and pound. Holliday looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Holliday can do anything to dispel that myth.
Holliday tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Antsa has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Antsa raining down shots from the mount!#T2#
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!#SUB#
Antsa is working for a guillotine from mount but Holliday frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Antsa jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Holliday manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Antsa in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Holliday tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Antsa controlling the position from side mount.
Holliday on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Antsa is working Holliday over with some ground and pound from side control.
Antsa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Holliday is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Holliday can't do much from the bottom here.
Antsa is looking to take a break and control but Holliday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Antsa remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T4#
Antsa lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Holliday's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Antsa advances to mount.
Antsa looking to control but Holliday is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Holliday takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Holliday can't escape the position.
Antsa controlling the pace for now.
Holliday is squirming around, avoiding Antsa's attempts to control the action.
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 Hiki Antsa will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Holliday scores with a hook to the body. Antsa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Antsa misses the target.
Max Holliday seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Antsa misses the shot to the body.
Holliday throws out a powerful jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Holliday.
Holliday avoids the body shot from Antsa.
Holliday is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Antsa rather than just go for the knockout.
Holliday turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Antsa misses with a straight left.
Antsa sets himself, and Holliday steps forward looking for the clinch! Antsa avoids it this time.
A low kick lands for Holliday.
Holliday moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Holliday tries to clinch there but Antsa circles away.
Holliday feints a jab promting Antsa to slip. Holliday then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Antsa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antsa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antsa swings widly with a right hand
and Holliday counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Antsa thinking.
Holliday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antsa.
#TD#
Antsa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Holliday's half guard.
Antsa drops an elbow to the side of Holliday's head.
Antsa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Antsa working the head and body with strikes.
Holliday really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Antsa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Holliday has hold of Antsa's hands but Antsa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Holliday taking some punishment here, with Antsa in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Antsa.
Holliday trying to hold on to Antsa's head to control him but Antsa postures up.
Holliday trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Holliday is in a horrible position here. Antsa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Holliday wants to hold on but Antsa pushes him away.
Antsa unloading with bombs!#T2#
Antsa lands with some strikes.
The referee warns Holliday that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antsa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#Holliday is rocked!
Antsa unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Holliday wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Antsa celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiki Antsa!
Hiki Antsa decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 145# CSS Semis
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antsa throws an off balance right hand
and Cobain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cobain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Antsa has time to react.
Cobain throws a hook but Antsa blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Antsa misses the target.
Antsa misses with a hook.
Cobain throws a hook to the side of Antsa's head but Antsa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Antsa.
Cobain lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Hiki Antsa has been cut.
Cobain blocks a jab.
Antsa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cobain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Antsa scrambles back to his feet.
Antsa slips under a jab.
Antsa misses with a hook. Cobain ducked under it nicely.
Cobain misses with a straight right.
Cobain misses with a hook.
Cobain avoids the body shot from Antsa.
Antsa misses with a hook. Cobain ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobain slips a jab from Antsa.
Cobain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cobain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antsa defending well as Cobain loads up on a big left hand.
Cobain misses with a hook.#T1#
Antsa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD2#
Antsa closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cobain quickly recovers to half guard.
Cobain is looking to get back to is feet but Antsa passes into side control.
#SUB2#
Antsa is working to tighten his grip on Cobain's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Cobain has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Antsa is really squeezing tight and eventually Cobain passes out! Antsa breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hiki Antsa!
Hiki Antsa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 145# CSS RD2
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antsa misses the shot to the body.
Antsa takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big left from Antsa misses.
Dankula stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dankula wants it to stay on the feet.
Dankula stuffs the takedown attempt from Antsa. Antsa gets slowly back to his feet.
Dankula comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Antsa moves forwards but Dankula connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Antsa looks to throw the jab but Dankula is out of range.
Antsa throws a looping overhand right but Dankula ducks down to avoid it.
Dankula scores with a one two! Antsa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dankula ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dankula looks to land a combination. Antsa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antsa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dankula sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Dankula misses its target.
Antsa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dankula swivels and escapes.
Count Dankula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hiki Antsa.#TD2#
Antsa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Antsa throwing shots but Dankula is blocking nicely. #T1#
Antsa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dankula with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Antsa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dankula's head.
Dankula's coaches at fuck you have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Antsa is trying to work for a kimura but Dankula is defending well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Antsa lands a nice short elbow.
Antsa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dankula keeps working.
Dankula blocking the ground and pound attempt from Antsa.
Dankula is not content to let Antsa control the position.#T2#
Antsa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Antsa wants to take a breather but Dankula is having none of it. #SUB2#
Antsa is working for a submission of some sort.
Antsa seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dankula is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dankula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Antsa on the ground.
Antsa is stalling here. Dankula is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Antsa seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dankula has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T3#
Antsa tries to buck Dankula off but Dankula is having none of it.
Antsa manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dankula wants to stand up but Antsa is controlling the position.
Antsa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Antsa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Antsa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dankula is one step ahead there.
Dankula throws an elbow that misses. Antsa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dankula's guard. Nice move by Antsa!#REVB#
Antsa trying to control but Dankula is working from the bottom. #T4#
Antsa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Antsa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dankula's guard.
Dankula on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Antsa controlling the pace.
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 Count Dankula will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Antsa swings for the body but Dankula moves out of range.
Dankula scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dankula getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dankula lands with an overhand left.
Count Dankula is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dankula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Antsa misses.
Antsa throws a jab but it's blocked by Dankula.
A quick step to the side and Dankula tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dankula swinging wildly here.
Antsa with the counter takedown but Dankula avoids it easily.
Dankula slips a jab from Antsa.
Dankula jabs at Antsa's body.
Antsa takes one to the chin there.
Antsa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dankula staying out of range there.
Dankula connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Antsa momentarily.
Dankula lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dankula throws a right hand that Antsa ducks under and follows up with a left that Antsa also avoids with ease.
Antsa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Antsa throws a looping overhand right but Dankula ducks down to avoid it.
Count Dankula is winning the standup battle so far.
Dankula avoids the body shot from Antsa.
#T1#
Antsa throws a hook but Dankula avoids it easily.
Dankula throws a quick inside leg kick.
Antsa throws a lazy uppercut
and Dankula counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Antsa thinking.
Dankula lands a jab to the head.
Dankula lands the left hand.
Dankula scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#Antsa is rocked!
Dankula digs a good hook to Antsa's body.
Antsa is still on wobbly legs! Can Dankula finish him?
Dankula is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antsa can do to turn this around?
Antsa walks straight into a right hand from Dankula - that's dropped him! Dankula jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Antsa from any more punishment! Antsa complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Count Dankula!
After the fight, Count Dankula was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 145# CSS RD1
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Wayne wants to clinch up but Antsa keeps it at a distance.
Wayne blocks a jab.
Antsa jabs Wayne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wayne is looking to clinch.
Wayne looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Antsa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antsa misses with a looping right.#TD#
Antsa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wayne's half guard.
Antsa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antsa landing strikes from the mount and Wayne is in trouble!
Wayne is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Antsa controlling from the full mount.
Antsa cracks Wayne with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T1#
Antsa working Wayne over with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Antsa.
Antsa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Antsa lands a nice shot to the head.
Antsa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wayne's face.
Antsa controlling his opponent.
Antsa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Antsa landing strikes from the mount and Wayne is in trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antsa looking to finish Wayne with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wayne!
Antsa controlling from mount.
Wayne working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Antsa cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T2#
Antsa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wayne can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Antsa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wayne's face.
Antsa lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Antsa controlling the position easily from mount.
Wayne is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wayne is in a horrible position here. Antsa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Antsa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Antsa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC#
Wayne is rocked!
Antsa landing strikes from the mount.#T3#
Antsa working Wayne over with strikes here.
Wayne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Antsa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Antsa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Antsa putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Antsa working Wayne over with strikes here.
The referee warns Wayne that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wayne is still in real trouble! Can Antsa finish him?
Antsa connects with a bit shot that sees Wayne covering up! More strikes from Antsa and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Antsa is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiki Antsa!
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