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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Vegata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aydine Antona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antona comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Laid to Rest by Lamb of God kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Aydine Antona enters the cage!
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165 lbs
25 - 25 - 1 |
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156 lbs
39 - 32 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
25 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Vegata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aydine Antona!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antona tries to bum rush Vegata with a series of wild strikes but Vegata uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antona keeps the fight on the outside.
Antona lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vegata wants to clinch but Antona slips to the side
and Antona counters with a thumping low kick.
Antona attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as Vegata blocks the low kick.
Antona throws a jab but it's blocked by Vegata.
Vegata swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Antona feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vegatas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Antona shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
As Antona tries to get set, Vegata tries to push him back and clinch up but Antona manages to avoid the attempt.
Antona has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vegata uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Antona.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antona keeps the fight on the outside.
A little jabbing left from Antona on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vegata moves in looking to clinch but Antona pushes him off.
Vegata blocks a leg kick.
Vegata throws a big counter combination but Antona scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Antona stuns Vegata with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona misses with a hook. Vegata ducked under it nicely.
Antona throws a head kick but Vegata moves out of range.
Vegata slips a jab and a cross from Antona.
Antona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vegata tries to clinch up.
Vegata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Vegata.
Antona throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vegata seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vegata swings for the body but Antona moves out of range.
Antona cracks the inside of Vegata's front leg.
Antona throws a body kick that misses
enabling Vegata to counter with a crisp jab.
Antona swats away the attempt to clinch by Vegata.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Antona looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vegata throws a head kick but Antona moves out of range.
Antona misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vegata wants to clinch.
It seemed like Antona was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Antona lands a nice hook to Vegata's body. Vegata takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Antona fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vegata is out of range.
Antona connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antona bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Antona throws an overhand right that lands on Vegata's shoulder, as Vegata tries to avoid the shot.
Vegata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antona.
A big left from Antona misses.
Vegata is looking to counter punch.
Antona tries to land a front kick but Vegata steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Vegata misses the target.
Vegata closes the distance and clinches.
Antona's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Antona. Those never looked like landing.
Antona throws a head kick but Vegata moves out of range.
Vegata instigates a clinch.
Vegata tries to land knees in the clinch but Antona avoids the damage to the body.
Antona is trying to pull guard but Vegata turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Antona tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegata avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegata misses with a knee strike.
Vegata tries a knee to the head but Antona blocks it.
Antona has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vegata uses from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegata wants to stand but Antona has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Antona wants to sweep but no luck.
Antona is trying to keep Vegata in close.
Antona tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Antona is looking to stand up but Vegata isn't so interested in that idea.
Antona controlling Vegata's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aydine Antona dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vegata throws a half hearted mid kick.
Antona throws a lazy right hand but Vegata sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vegata tries to close the distance and clinch but Antona swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Antona scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A combination from Antona does no damage.
Antona misses with a series of wild punches.
Vegata throws a series of punches but Antona moves out of range.
Antona throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vegata counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antona lands a nice shot that snaps Vegata's head back.
Antona has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Antona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antona looks to land a combination but Vegata avoids it well.
Vegata keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegata fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antona.
Vegata moves in looking to clinch but Antona pushes him off.
Antona throws a body kick that misses.
Antona connects with a crisp jab.
Vegata tries to clinch but Antona is having none of it.
Vegata shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Antona misses with a few strikes there.
Vegata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antona.
Vegata tries to close the distance and clinch but Antona swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Antona doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Antona misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antona waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vegata.
Antona tried to score with a low kick but Vegata checks it.
Vegata avoids the head kick by Antona.
Vegata avoids the head kick by Antona.
Antona throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vegata counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Antona scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vegata is rocked!
It looks like Antonio Vegata has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antona connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Vegata covering up! Antona comes in with a big uppercut and Vegata goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aydine Antona!
Aydine Antona decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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