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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aydine Antona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlinhos Valente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antona comes to the cage accompanied by Laid to Rest by Lamb of God. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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156 lbs
36 - 30 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aydine Antona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlinhos Valente!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlinhos Valente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valente misses with a leg kick
and Antona counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Valente tries to score with a low kick but Antona moves his leg out of the way.
Antona thinks about countering with a head kick.
Valente tries to work over Antona's front leg with a kick but Antona checks it.
Valente swings for the body but Antona moves out of range.
Antona feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Valente pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antona has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Warehouse in the buildup to the fight.
Valente tries to land a leg kick but Antona saw it coming and moves away.
Danga de danga de dang - Antona scores with a four punch combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valente connects with a leg kick. Antona looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Antona looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Valente on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Valente is looking to chop away at Antona's legs.
Antona throws a counter high kick but Valente was just alert enough to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Valente.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Valente blocks the low kick.
Antona misses with an attempted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Valente! But no joy.
Valente pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Antona checks the leg kick nicely there.
Antona throws a lazy uppercut
and Valente counters with a good, hard body kick but Antona shrugs it off.
Antona lands with a shot to the body.
Valente throws a nice looking combination but Antona bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Antona buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Antona tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Antona misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Valente tests Antona's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Valente getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Valente goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valente lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valente tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antona manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antona throws a front kick aimed at Valente's knee but Valente avoids it well.
Antona throws a hook but Valente blocks it.
Antona misses with a low kick as Valente jumps back.
The crowd cheers as Valente lands an impressive looking overhand right. Antona doesn't seem phased though.
Valente buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Antona on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Valente takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Carlinhos Valente has been cut.
Some bone on bone action there as Valente checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Valente showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antona.
Valente throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valente throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Valente misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Valente misses.
Valente moves out of range as Antona strikes.
Valente wants to slow Antona down by chopping away at his legs.
Antona throws a quick counter kick to the body but Valente avoids it.
Valente on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Antona. Antona obviously looking to wear him down.
Valente misses with a jab to the body
and Antona counters with a three punch combo that has Valente backing up. Valente nods at Antona to acknowledge the strikes.
Valente takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Antona with a nice cross.
Valente lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Valente dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Antona throws a low kick, looking for Valente's leg but Valente calmly moves out of range.
Valente only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valente tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antona was well out of range. Poor timing from Valente.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antona keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Antona misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antona looks for the body kick but Valente saw that one coming.
Valente throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valente.
Valente throws a quick inside leg kick.
Antona throws a leg kick but Valente sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A low kick from Valente is predictable there
enabling Antona to counter with a crisp jab.
Antona scores with a jab.
Valente scores with a leg kick.
Antona misses with a low kick.
Valente is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Antona rather than just go for the knockout.
Valente throws a leg kick
and Antona counters with a series of strikes. Valente will be more careful next time no doubt.
Valente tries to land a front kick but Antona steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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 Aydine Antona will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carlinhos Valente's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Valente misses with a wild body shot.
Antona lands a two punch combo.
Valente misses with a low kick.
Valente shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Antona eats them both and turns towards Valente to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Antona keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Aydine Antona is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Valente misses with a low kick as Antona jumps back.
The fighters circling - Antona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Valente moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Antona throws a body punch but Valente moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antona throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Antona throws a leg kick but Valente checks it.
A leg kick checked by Valente.
Aydine Antona is winning the standup battle so far.
Antona takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona loads up on a big right hand but Valente slips the punch.
Valente is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Antona attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Valente misses the shot to the body.
Valente getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Antona checks a low kick from Valente.
A slapping leg kick lands for Valente.
Antona shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Valente fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Antona checks it well.
Valente misses with a body shot.
Valente throws a wild body kick that Antona sees coming a mile off.
Antona throwing a counter right hand but Valente manages to avoid it.
Valente is looking to clinch.
It looked like Antona was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Valente listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Antona on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona throws out a powerful jab.
Antona scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Valente scores with a one two! Antona had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Valente throws a leg kick but Antona moved away.
A big right from Valente misses.
Antona misses the jab.
Antona throws a chopping leg kick but Valente manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Antona is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Valente throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some bone on bone action there as Antona checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Antona wants to land a leg kick but Valente is out of range.
Antona takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Valente tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Valente throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona checks the leg kick nicely there.
Antona looks to land a body kick but Valente moved away.
Valente looks for the body kick but Antona saw that one coming.
Antona throwing a counter right hand but Valente manages to avoid it.
Valente feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Antona's calf.
Valente throws the kick towards the body but Antona avoids it.
The fighters circling - Antona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Valente uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antona.
Antona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valente manages to avoid it.
Antona looks to score with a jab to the body but Valente is just out of range.
Antona takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Valente avoids a punch combination nicely.
Valente pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antona goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Antona takes a swing at Valente's ribcage but misses.
Antona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valente feints a counter leg kick.
Antona keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Antona throws a lazy head kick
and Valente connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Antona bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Valente's head backwards.
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!
Antona throws a low kick, looking for Valente's leg but Valente calmly moves out of range.
Antona lands with a cross.
Valente throws out a leg kick but Antona moves out of range and Valente only half commits.
Antona misses with a body kick.
Valente blocks a head kick by Antona.
Valente throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Valente slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carlinhos Valente will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Carlinhos Valente's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Valente.
Antona lands a right hook to the body.
Antona takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antona.
Antona misses with a body punch
and Antona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Valente uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antona.
Valente throws a solid leg kick but Antona takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Valente.
Valente lands an overhand right.
Valente on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valente tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Antona is able to avoid easily.
Antona cracks Valente with a right hand to the side of the head.
Antona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valente takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Valente throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antona takes a swing at Valente's ribcage but misses.
Antona keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A jab from Valente finds it's way through Antona's defenses.
Antona moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Valente.
Valente moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Valente throws a leg kick that is checked
and Antona counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antona goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Valente rushes Antona and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antona tries to pull guard but Valente won't allow it.
Valente has Antona pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valente is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Antona blocks an elbow strike.
Antona jumps guard but Valente turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Valente misses with an elbow strike.
Antona takes an elbow to the forehead.
Valente pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valente uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antona.
Valente tries a head kick but it misses.
Antona avoids the head kick by Valente.
Antona misses with a wild body shot.
Valente was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Antona misses with a low kick as Valente jumps back.
Valente cracks Antona with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valente throws a leg kick
and Antona counters with a slapping leg kick.
Antona moves out of range of the leg kick from Valente.
Antona gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Valente lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Valente.
Antona is rocked!
Valente is stalking Antona. Antona circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Valente, and it's lights out! Antona really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlinhos Valente!
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