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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Link Sink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Christoforidis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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130 lbs
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169 cm
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135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Link Sink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anton Christoforidis!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sink looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Christoforidis misses with a two punch combination.
Christoforidis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christoforidis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sink changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christoforidis tries to avoid it but Sink manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christoforidis to the ground. Christoforidis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sink shoots in for a takedown but Christoforidis shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Link Sink. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christoforidis throws a right hand that Sink ducks under and follows up with a left that Sink also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sink changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christoforidis tries to avoid it but Sink manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christoforidis to the ground. Christoforidis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anton Christoforidis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice sprawl there from Christoforidis as Sink shoots in.
Christoforidis tries to bum rush Sink with a series of wild strikes but Sink uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sink changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christoforidis tries to avoid it but Sink manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christoforidis to the ground. Christoforidis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Christoforidis throws a right and a left that Sink avoids nicely.
Sink shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Christoforidis as he avoids it easily.
Christoforidis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sink.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sink looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Christoforidis is fending him off so far but Sink persists. Nope, Christoforidis circles away and we're back to standing.
Christoforidis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Link Sink seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Christoforidis misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Christoforidis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sink showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christoforidis.
Sink shoots in looking for a takedown. Christoforidis tries to sprawl out of it but Sink keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Christoforidis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christoforidis swinging wilding here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sink tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Christoforidis swivels and escapes.
Sink changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christoforidis tries to avoid it but Sink manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christoforidis to the ground. Christoforidis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Link Sink. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christoforidis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sink looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Christoforidis is fending him off so far but Sink persists. Nope, Christoforidis circles away and we're back to standing.
Sink shoots in but Christoforidis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Christoforidis misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Christoforidis. No joy for Sink on that attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sink throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Christoforidis's waist but Christoforidis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sink off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Christoforidis 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!
Christoforidis misses with a wild combination.
Christoforidis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christoforidis misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christoforidis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sink shoots in looking for a takedown. Christoforidis tries to sprawl out of it but Sink keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Christoforidis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Christoforidis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Christoforidis looks to land a combination but Sink avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sink looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A combination from Christoforidis does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sink.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Link Sink. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christoforidis throws a series of punches but Sink moves out of range.
Link Sink has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anton Christoforidis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Christoforidis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Christoforidis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Christoforidis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Christoforidis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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