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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aydine Antona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antona comes to the cage accompanied by Laid to Rest by Lamb of God. Gonzalez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Entre Dos Aguas kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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159 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aydine Antona!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antona turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gonzalez shoots in and drives through. Antona sprawls well.
Gonzalez moves out of range of the body kick.
Antona looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Juan Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez looks to land a left hand but Antona moved out of range nicely.
Antona throws a head kick that misses.
Gonzalez throws a right hand that Antona ducks under and follows up with a left that Antona also avoids with ease.
Gonzalez moves in looking to clinch but Antona pushes him off.
Antona throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antona avoids the head kick by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a right and a left that Antona avoids nicely.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gonzalez. That's going to slow Antona down.
Gonzalez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gonzalez scores with a hook to the body. Antona takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gonzalez misses with a leg kick
and Antona counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gonzalez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Antona.
A low kick from Gonzalez is predictable there
and Antona counters with a nice kick to the body.
Antona has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
Gonzalez thows a leg kick but Antona checks it
and Antona counters with a good low kick that Gonzalez was not able to check.
A swing and a miss from Gonzalez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antona throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzalez throws a lazy head kick
and Antona counters with a low kick, right behind Gonzalez 's knee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Antona counters with a big head kick but Gonzalez shrugs it off.
Gonzalez tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gonzalez misses with a looping left.
Antona's corner calls for a 1-2. Antona obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Antona throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antona throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Gonzalez misses its intended target.
A low kick from Gonzalez misses
and Antona counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick by Gonzalez misses
and Antona counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Antona counters with a leg kick.
Antona needs to keep his hands up - Gonzalez had a free shot at his head there.
Gonzalez misses with an uppercut.
Gonzalez throws a lazy head kick
and Antona connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Gonzalez.
Antona throws and low kick but Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Gonzalez misses
and Antona makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gonzalez throws a combination that misses
and Antona counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gonzalez looks gassed!
Gonzalez throws a combination that misses
and Antona counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Antona throws a leg kick which misses Gonzalez's front leg but catches the back leg as Gonzalez tries to avoid it.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses
and Antona counters with a big head kick but Gonzalez shrugs it off.
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.
Antona tries a head kick but it misses.
Antona scoring well with a low kick there.
Antona moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Antona avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy body kick from Gonzalez
and Antona counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Antona moves out of range as Gonzalez throws a body kick.
Aydine Antona is winning the standup battle so far.
Antona is looking to score with low kicks.
Gonzalez looks to throw a body kick
and Antona counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gonzalez's knee momentarily.
Antona lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gonzalez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Antona counters with a big head kick but Gonzalez shrugs it off.
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antona misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez missing with a left hand there. Antona was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Antona lands a nice shot that snaps Gonzalez's head back.
Gonzalez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Antona pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slow jab from Gonzalez misses its intended target.
Antona plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good leg kick by Antona there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Antona throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Gonzalez misses
and Antona counters with an outside leg kick.
Gonzalez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A low kick from Gonzalez is predictable there
and Antona counters with a good low kick that Gonzalez was not able to check.
Gonzalez is breathing heavily.
A head kick by Gonzalez misses
and Antona makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick
and Antona counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Juan Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Antona counters with a solid body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Antona moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Antona jabs at Gonzalez's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antona throws a nice head kick!
A shot to the body from Gonzalez misses
and Antona makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Antona scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Antona throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gonzalez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Antona counters with a left to the body.
Antona misses with a body kick.
Gonzalez throws a lazy right hand but Antona sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Antona darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gonzalez misses with a shot to the body
and Antona counters with a thumping low kick.
A left lands for Antona.
Gonzalez misses with a kick to the body
and Antona counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick
and Antona counters with an inside leg kick.
Gonzalez misses with a kick to the body
and Antona counters with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antona throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gonzalez is rocked!
Gonzalez throws the left hand but Antona avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Antona defending well as Gonzalez loads up on a big left hand.
Gonzalez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gonzalez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Antona counters with an outside leg kick.
Antona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antona throws a head kick that misses.
Antona looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gonzalez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez misses with a leg kick
and Antona counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A low kick from Gonzalez misses
and Antona counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gonzalez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gonzalez missing with a left hand there. Antona was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gonzalez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antona was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gonzalez misses with a combination
and Antona counters with a body kick that stops Gonzalez in his tracks momentarily.
Gonzalez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gonzalez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Antona. Gonzalez shrugs it off though.
Gonzalez looks to land a left hand but Antona moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona ducks under a wild hook from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick
and Antona makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gonzalez really felt that one!
Antona is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?
Antona uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Antona.
Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. Antona moves away and avoids it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gonzalez. Antona shrugs it off though.
Gonzalez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Antona counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gonzalez tries to clinch but Antona moves away
and Antona counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice body punch from Gonzalez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona scores with a hook to the body. Gonzalez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gonzalez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick by Gonzalez misses
and Antona counters with an inside leg kick.
Antona throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Antona connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gonzalez throws a lazy head kick
and Antona counters with a head kick. That will keep Gonzalez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Antona.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antona lands a front kick.
Gonzalez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Antona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses
and Antona counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses
and Antona counters with a nice leg kick.
Antona throws a nice inside leg kick.
Antona keeps Gonzalez at a distance using the push kick.
Antona throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gonzalez throws a body kick the misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Antona throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gonzalez's head.
Antona looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Antona is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Antona cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gonzalez avoids the body shot from Antona.
Antona lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gonzalez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gonzalez throws a combination that misses
and Antona counters with a thumping low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Antona, right into the meat.
Antona dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gonzalez. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gonzalez looks to clinch
and Antona counters with a nice leg kick.
Antona fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gonzalez on the side of the head.
Antona connects with a high kick.
Gonzalez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Antona counters with a low kick, right behind Gonzalez 's knee.
Nice body kick there by Antona.
Gonzalez throws a lazy body kick
and Antona counters with an inside leg kick.
Gonzalez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Antona.
Gonzalez misses with a double jab
and Antona makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
Gonzalez misses with a combination
and Antona finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Antona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gonzalez avoids the head kick by Antona.
Gonzalez misses with a leg kick
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gonzalez lands a high kick!
Gonzalez swings away with a body shot that misses
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Antona counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick
and Antona counters with a low kick, right behind Gonzalez 's knee.
Antona avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antona lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Antona.
Gonzalez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Antona moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antona moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gonzalez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gonzalez just misses with a punch to the body.
Antona lands a nice looking body kick.
Gonzalez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Antona counters with a head kick. That will keep Gonzalez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Antona throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Antona scores with a body shot.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick
and Antona counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona had his way with Juan Gonzalez in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Antona lands with a thumping leg kick.
Antona throws a body punch but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez throws a hook but Antona avoids it easily.
Gonzalez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gonzalez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Antona counters with a leg kick.
Gonzalez misses with a double jab
and Antona counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gonzalez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Antona makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gonzalez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A jab from Gonzalez misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez punishes Antona's body with a nice straight punch.
Gonzalez throws a lazy head kick
and Antona counters with a head kick.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Antona finish him?
A nice inside leg kick there by Antona. That's going to slow Gonzalez down.
Antona dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gonzalez. That did some damage!
Antona scoring well with a low kick there.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.
Antona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antona misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gonzalez avoids the head kick by Antona.
Gonzalez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antona sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses
and Antona counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy body shot
and Antona counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick by Antona misses
and Gonzalez counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from Gonzalez is predictable there
and Antona counters with a nice body shot.
Antona tries to land a leg kick but Gonzalez saw it coming and moves away.
Antona defending well as Gonzalez loads up on a big left hand.
Gonzalez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Antona counters with a body kick that stops Gonzalez in his tracks momentarily.
Antona fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gonzalez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Antona. That one must have hurt.
Antona stuns Gonzalez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Antona lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzalez's sensitive parts.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Antona.
Antona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez misses with a combination
enabling Antona to counter with a crisp jab.
Aydine Antona is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gonzalez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antona lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Antona.
Antona pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gonzalez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A low kick from Gonzalez misses
and Antona counters with an outside leg kick.
Juan Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antona moves out of range of the strikes.
Gonzalez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Antona counters with a low kick, right behind Gonzalez 's knee.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses
and Antona counters with an inside leg kick.
Antona lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aydine Antona showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Antona has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 50:44
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 50:44
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aydine Antona!
Aydine Antona retains his featherweight title!
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