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Event:
Future FC 11
Date: Mar 25, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Birchack.
It looked like Antunes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#KD#
Antunes lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Birchack goes down! The ref sends Antunes to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Birchack is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Antunes misses with a double jab.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Birchack walks straight into a solid jab from Antunes. Oh, it looks like it's stumbled him! Antunes follows up with a big combo - a right followed by a left that knocks Birchack out cold! Birchack toppled like a tree, face planting on the canvas. Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fred Antunes!
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Event:
Future FC Grappling 2
Date: Mar 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Olivier Louise (ranked 6295 p4p, 101 weight class) and Fred Antunes (ranked 24894 p4p, 131 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Olivier Louise! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Fred Antunes!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Antunes clinches.
Antunes has clasped his hands together around Louise's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Louise (0) vs (4) Antunes
Louise can't do much from the bottom here.
Antunes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Louise. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Antunes wants to control but Louise is keeping him busy.
Antunes tries to advance to mount but Louise denies him.
Antunes goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Louise has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Antunes but great work by Louise. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Louise (4) vs (4) Antunes
Louise trying to control the position but Antunes is working away.
Antunes looking for a sweep but Louise has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Louise (6) vs (4) Antunes
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louise trying to control but Antunes is having none of it.
Antunes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antunes tries to improve his position but Louise has taken his back! Louise has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Antunes tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Louise pushes Antunes away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Olivier Louise! |
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Event:
FFC Grappling 1
Date: Mar 08, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ricco McGregor (ranked 6850 p4p, 214 weight class) and Fred Antunes (ranked 24953 p4p, 109 weight class). Antunes has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. On his way into the cage it seems that Ricco McGregor has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ricco McGregor seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ricco McGregor! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Fred Antunes!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
McGregor clinches up with Antunes and pushes him back against the cage.
Antunes looks winded!
McGregor wants the takedown. Antunes is fighting it off but McGregor persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Antunes's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McGregor (2) vs (0) Antunes
McGregor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McGregor trying to control but Antunes is working from the bottom.
McGregor is really struggling to control Antunes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
McGregor is pushing down on Antunes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Antunes is fighting to maintain full guard but McGregor has managed to sneak the leg through.
Antunes is not content to let McGregor control the position.
Antunes is trying to control but can't.
McGregor is trying to control. Antunes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antunes is in trouble now - McGregor has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: McGregor (5) vs (0) Antunes
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor trying to control but Antunes is having none of it.
McGregor mounts Antunes! Really nice guard pass there!
Antunes is squirming around, avoiding McGregor's attempts to control the action.
McGregor controlling from mount.
McGregor looking to control but Antunes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McGregor controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antunes is desperately trying to improve his position but McGregor has a good base and remains in mount.
Antunes is squirming around, avoiding McGregor's attempts to control the action.
Antunes is trying desperately to improve position.
McGregor moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: McGregor (8) vs (0) Antunes
McGregor trying to control momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antunes is trying to break free.
McGregor tries to get the hooks in deep but Antunes pushed the leg off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor controlling well, preventing Antunes from escaping the position.
McGregor struggling to keep hold of the position.
I really don't envy Antunes right now.
McGregor patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Antunes fending off the submission attempt from McGregor.
McGregor trying to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Antunes is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
McGregor struggling to keep hold of the position.
Antunes can't escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - McGregor's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Antunes can't escape the position.
McGregor struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
McGregor has the hooks in. Antunes is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
McGregor wants to control but Antunes is keeping busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Antunes can't escape the position.
McGregor is looking to control Antunes but Antunes is wriggling around and keeping busy.
McGregor is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Antunes rolls, trying to escape but McGregor keeps control of the position.
McGregor is looking to control Antunes but Antunes is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McGregor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Antunes is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Antunes is really stuck here.
Antunes prevents McGregor from getting a body triangle.
Antunes wants to escape the position.
McGregor tries to keep control of the position but Antunes is staying busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Antunes trying to control the action but McGregor just sinks the hooks in.
McGregor trying to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Antunes right now.
McGregor has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Antunes's body.
McGregor controlling well, preventing Antunes from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here.
Antunes tries to escape the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
McGregor trying to control.
Antunes is in bad spot here.
McGregor wants to control but Antunes is keeping busy.
Antunes trying to control the action but McGregor just sinks the hooks in.
McGregor trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Antunes is really stuck here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - McGregor's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Antunes wants to escape the position.
Antunes is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
McGregor takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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Event:
Future FC 6
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Arlovski tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Antunes counters with a series of strikes. Arlovski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Arlovski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Antunes.
Antunes jabs Arlovski right on the nose. Arlovski blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arlovski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Antunes scores with a sloppy right hand. Arlovski should have avoided that one.
Arlovski throws a sloppy head kick and Antunes moves out of range easily. #T1#
Antunes lands with a nice combination. Arlovski backs away looking to recover.
Arlovski tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Antunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Arlovski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Antunes scores with a nice strike.
Antunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arlovski throws a sloppy head kick and Antunes moves out of range easily.
Arlovski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arlovski staying out of range there.
It looked like Arlovski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A punch combination from Antunes misses.
Arlovski is looking to counter the offense by Antunes and move into the clinch.
Arlovski tries to clinch but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Antunes works Arlovski's body with a nice hook.
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arlovski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Arlovski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Arlovski avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arlovski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Arlovski tries to clinch but Antunes moves away
and Antunes counters with a two punch combo.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Arlovski misses the target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Antunes.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws a one two combo.
Antunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arlovski wants to clinch.#T3#
Arlovski throws a leg kick which misses Antunes's front leg but catches the back leg as Antunes tries to avoid it.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Arlovski avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Antunes takes the fight into the clinch.
Arlovski tries a knee to the head but Antunes blocks it.
Antunes is trying to force a seperation but Arlovski has the dominant position.#BC#
Arlovski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arlovski tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Antunes manages to circle out of the way.
Antunes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Antunes's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Antunes duly obliges.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arlovski.
Arlovski dodges the punch combination from Antunes.
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch but Antunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Antunes unleashes a big counter combination but Arlovski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Antunes misses with a combination
#KD#
and Arlovski counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Antunes to the mat! Arlovski runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Antunes is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arlovski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Antunes keeps the fight on the outside.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Arlovski moves out of range.
A left and a right from Antunes both land. Nice combination.
Antunes misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Arlovski should take that round, based on the knockdown.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Arlovski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arlovski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Arlovski misses with an uppercut. Antunes saw that one coming.
Antunes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Arlovski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arlovski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Antunes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Arlovski lands a front kick to the face, that drops Antunes to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#ROC#
Antunes is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Fred Antunes has been cut.
Arlovski tries to clinch up.
Arlovski is looking to clinch.
Arlovski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arlovski throws a right and a left that Antunes avoids nicely.
Fred Antunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antunes with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Arlovski dodges the punch combination from Antunes.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
Arlovski is looking to clinch but Antunes is avoiding it.
Andrey Arlovski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antunes lands a lovely overhand right.
Arlovski moves in looking to clinch but Antunes pushes him off.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Arlovski pushes Antunes up against the ropes in a clinch.
Antunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Antunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arlovski is trying to maintain a safe position but Antunes gets an underhook and turns Arlovski into the ropes.
Antunes is trying to break free.#BC#
Arlovski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Antunes connects with the punch.
Some wild striking there from Antunes.
Danga de danga de dang - Antunes scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arlovski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arlovski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Fred Antunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Arlovski misses with a wild combination.
Arlovski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antunes.
#T3##CL#
Arlovski moves into the clinch.#BC#
Arlovski breaks the clinch.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arlovski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arlovski scores with a spinning back kick!
Antunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Arlovski moves out of range.
Antunes lands with a nice body punch.
Arlovski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Antunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Arlovski wants to clinch.#T4#
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arlovski misses with a combination
and Antunes counters with a left and a right that stings Arlovski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Arlovski moves out of range.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch but Antunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Antunes has managed to clinch.
Antunes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arlovski has him pressed against the ropes.
Arlovski is trying to force a seperation but Antunes has the dominant position.
Antunes slowing the pace effectively.
Antunes is trying to maintain a safe position but Arlovski gets an underhook and turns Antunes into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Arlovski will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Fred Antunes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Antunes throws a combination. Arlovski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Antunes gets tackled into the ropes by Arlovski. Arlovski maintains the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Antunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Arlovski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Antunes is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Antunes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Antunes wants to get back to striking at distance but Arlovski won't allow it.
#T1#
Antunes tries to break free but Arlovski pushes him back against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Antunes as Arlovski tries to tie him up. #BC#
Arlovski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antunes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Antunes misses with a double jab
and Arlovski counters with an outside leg kick.
Antunes feints a jab promting Arlovski to slip. Antunes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Arlovski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Arlovski looks to land a left hand but Antunes moved out of range nicely.
Antunes wants to clinch up but Arlovski keeps it at a distance.
Arlovski tries to counter by clinching up but Antunes breaks away and moves out of range.
Arlovski misses with a hook
and Antunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arlovski.
Arlovski feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2#
Antunes throws a shot from downtown. Arlovski moves away and avoids it.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Arlovski tries to counter by clinching up but Antunes breaks away and moves out of range.
Arlovski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Arlovski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arlovski throws a sloppy head kick and Antunes moves out of range easily.
Antunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antunes throws a right hand that Arlovski ducks under and follows up with a left that Arlovski also avoids with ease.
Arlovski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antunes.
Antunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Antunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arlovski circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Arlovski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antunes.
Arlovski wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Antunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arlovski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Antunes!
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Antunes tries to bum rush Arlovski with a series of wild strikes but Arlovski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arlovski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Arlovski slips a jab and a cross from Antunes.
Antunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arlovski circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Arlovski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antunes.
Arlovski tries to clinch up.
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antunes swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Arlovski clinches up with Antunes and pushes him back against the ropes.
Antunes tries to break the clinch but Arlovski is controlling the position.
Arlovski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Antunes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antunes is trying to maintain a safe position but Arlovski gets an underhook and turns Antunes into the ropes.
Antunes works on Arlovski's body with a couple of short punches.
Arlovski is trying to maintain a safe position but Antunes gets an underhook and turns Arlovski into the ropes.
Andrey Arlovski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antunes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Antunes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Antunes 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Arlovski!
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Event:
Future FC 1
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Antunes scores with a nice strike.
Antunes misses with a double jab.
Arlovski tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Antunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Arlovski tries to clinch there but Antunes circles away.
Some wild striking there from Antunes.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arlovski.
Antunes misses with a combination
and Arlovski counters with an inside leg kick.
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Arlovski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Antunes misses with a double jab.
Antunes throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Arlovski counters by moving into the clinch.
Antunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
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!
Arlovski taking a breather.#T1#
Antunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Antunes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arlovski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Arlovski letting Antunes take a breather here.#BC2#
Antunes manages to break the clinch.
Arlovski doesn't manage to clinch there - Antunes circles away.
Antunes throws out a counter right but Arlovski avoids it with no problem.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Antunes works over Arlovski's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Arlovski moves into range and clinches up with Antunes.
Arlovski taking a breather. #T2#
Antunes wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Arlovski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arlovski tries to clinch there but Antunes circles away.
Antunes lands a two punch combo.
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!
Arlovski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Arlovski.
Antunes works over Arlovski's head and body with a nice combination.
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Arlovski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antunes.
Arlovski lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Antunes throws a body punch but Arlovski moves out of range. #T3#
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arlovski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Arlovski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arlovski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Antunes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Arlovski backs up against the ropes.
Antunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arlovski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Antunes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC#
Arlovski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
It looked like Arlovski was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Antunes.#T4##CL#
Arlovski closes the distance and pushes Antunes back into the ropes.
Arlovski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antunes has him pressed against the ropes.
Antunes leaning against his opponent.
Antunes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Arlovski tries to break the clinch but Antunes is controlling the position.
Arlovski trying to stall but Antunes improves his position.
Antunes lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antunes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Antunes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Antunes.
Arlovski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Antunes avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Antunes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Arlovski wants to clinch.
Antunes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arlovski counters with a thumping low kick.
Arlovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Arlovski avoids nicely.
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Arlovski seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Arlovski dodges the punch combination from Antunes.
Arlovski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Arlovski tries to clinch there but Antunes circles away.
Andrey Arlovski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antunes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Antunes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Arlovski back to the ropes. Antunes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fred Antunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Arlovski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arlovski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Arlovski.#CL2#
Antunes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Antunes as Arlovski tries to tie him up.
Arlovski is looking to break free of the clinch but Antunes has double underhooks. #BC#
Arlovski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arlovski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arlovski misses with a few strikes there.
Arlovski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arlovski tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Arlovski moves out of range.
Antunes throws a nice looking combination but Arlovski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arlovski throws a right hand that Antunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Antunes also avoids with ease.
Antunes looks to land a combination but Arlovski avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arlovski wants to clinch up but Antunes keeps it at a distance.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Antunes misses.
Arlovski lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Antunes misses with a wild combination.
Antunes throws a nice looking combination but Arlovski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Arlovski tries to clinch but Antunes is having none of it.
Antunes unleashes a big counter combination but Arlovski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Antunes looks to land a combination. Arlovski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Arlovski darts in trying to clinch
and Antunes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch but Antunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Antunes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Antunes lands with a nice body punch.
Antunes stalks Arlovski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Arlovski's face. Arlovski staggers backwards, shaken.
Antunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arlovski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Antunes tries to bum rush Arlovski with a series of wild strikes but Arlovski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arlovski tries to clinch but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Antunes throws a right hand that Arlovski ducks under and follows up with a left that Arlovski also avoids with ease.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antunes catches Arlovski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Antunes is working the combinations to good effect here.
Arlovski is looking to clinch but Antunes is avoiding it.
Arlovski throws a sloppy head kick and Antunes moves out of range easily.
Antunes feints a jab promting Arlovski to slip. Antunes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Arlovski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Arlovski is looking to clinch.
Fred Antunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Arlovski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antunes throws a right hand that Arlovski ducks under and follows up with a left that Arlovski also avoids with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Arlovski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Antunes misses with the combination.
Arlovski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Antunes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Antunes swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arlovski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arlovski moves in looking to clinch but Antunes pushes him off.
Arlovski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Antunes misses with a wild combination.
Arlovski darts in trying to clinch
and Antunes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arlovski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T1#
Antunes throws a right hand that Arlovski ducks under and follows up with a left that Arlovski also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
Antunes misses with a combination
and Arlovski counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Fred Antunes has been cut.
Arlovski misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Antunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arlovski misses with a looping right.
Arlovski tries to clinch up.
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Arlovski moves out of range.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
#T2##KD#
Arlovski looks low and kicks high, catching Antunes right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
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!
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Arlovski tries to clinch there but Antunes circles away.
Antunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Antunes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
Antunes misses with a double jab.
Antunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Arlovski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
A head kick misses from Arlovski.
Arlovski tries to clinch there but Antunes circles away.
Arlovski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Antunes.#T3#
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Antunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arlovski moves away.
Arlovski misses with a low kick as Antunes jumps back.
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antunes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Antunes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Arlovski misses the shot to the body.
Antunes tries to bum rush Arlovski with a series of wild strikes but Arlovski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arlovski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Antunes counters with a one-two to the body.
Arlovski catches Antunes napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Antunes goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Andrey Arlovski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Pekkarinen avoids nicely.
Pekkarinen misses with a left hand
and Antunes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Pekkarinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antunes misses with a wild combination.
Antunes misses with the combination.
Pekkarinen drops his hands momentarily and Antunes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pekkarinen misses with a looping right.
Despite the aggression on Antunes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Antunes scores with a one two! Pekkarinen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pekkarinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antunes tries to bum rush Pekkarinen with a series of wild strikes but Pekkarinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Antunes moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Pekkarinen misses the target.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Pekkarinen.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD#
Pekkarinen scores with a takedown into Antunes's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pekkarinen content to stall in guard here.
Pekkarinen prevents Antunes from getting back to his feet.
Antunes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pekkarinen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Pekkarinen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pekkarinen is pressing down on Antunes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Antunes is holding on for now.
Antunes is trying to stand up here but Pekkarinen is controlling him well. #SUB#
Antunes is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Pekkarinen has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Antunes is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Herman Pekkarinen!
After winning the bout, Herman Pekkarinen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 893 Round 2
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Antunes.
Khan looks to throw the jab but Antunes is out of range.
Khan misses with a hook. Antunes ducked under it nicely.
Antunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Antunes misses with the combination.
Antunes slips under a jab.
Khan misses with a straight left. #CL#
Antunes has managed to clinch.
Khan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Antunes lands with a short shot to the head.
Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Khan misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
Khan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Khan as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Antunes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khan misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Khan manages to break the clinch.
Antunes tries to close the distance and clinch but Khan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Khan.
Khan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Khan misses with a looping right.
Khan fails to land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Khan counter with a right hand.
Antunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khan throws a counter combo.
Antunes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khan's corner calls for a 1-2. Khan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Antunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khan.
A swing and a miss from Khan.#T2#
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
Khan misses with an uppercut. Antunes saw that one coming.
Antunes throws a combination that misses
letting Khan counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
Khan avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Khan pushes Antunes up against the cage in a clinch.
Khan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antunes's elbow.
Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antunes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Antunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Antunes blocks a body shot from Khan.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Antunes.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antunes taking a breather. #BC#
Antunes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Antunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Khan finds it's way round the side to connect with Antunes's head.
Antunes tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antunes misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Antunes misses.
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Khan throws the left hand but Antunes avoids the punch easily.
Antunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antunes looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Khan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Khan moves out of range. #T4#
Khan throws a lazy right hand but Antunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Khan misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antunes slips a straight right by Khan.
Khan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Khan scores with a hook.
Antunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khan throws a body shot but no joy.
Khan throws a hook but Antunes avoids it easily.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease.
Khan unleashes a big counter combination but Antunes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from Antunes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khan! But no joy.
Antunes moves forwards but Khan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Khan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Drogo Khan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Antunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Khan throws a body punch but Antunes moves out of range.
Drogo Khan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Antunes misses with the combination.
Antunes misses with a double jab
and Khan counters with a left to the body.
Khan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fred Antunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab.
Antunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khan circles away quickly and effectively.
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Antunes.
Some wild striking there from Khan.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
#T1#
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Antunes backs off Khan throws a huge counter combo but Antunes manages to avoid it all.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Antunes walks into a stiff left hand from Khan.
Antunes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antunes is looking for a counter combo.
Khan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Khan looks to land a right hand but Antunes moved out of range.
Khan misses with a hook. Antunes ducked under it nicely.
Khan misses with a looping left.
Khan throws an overhand right that lands on Antunes's shoulder, as Antunes tries to avoid the shot.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
Antunes is looking for a counter combo.
A jab from Antunes misses. #T2#
Khan looks to land a combination but Antunes avoids it well.
As Khan looks to move away, Antunes throws a big counter combo but Khan just gets out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Antunes.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
A jab from Khan misses.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Antunes.
Antunes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Khan throws out a loose jab but Antunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Khan.
Khan misses with a looping left.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Khan misses the target.
Khan throws out a loose jab but Antunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antunes tries to move into range but Khan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Antunes throws a right hand that Khan ducks under and follows up with a left that Khan also avoids with ease.
Khan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Antunes scores with a three punch combo!
Khan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khan dodges the punch combination from Antunes.
Khan misses with a body shot.
Antunes throws a big counter combination but Khan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Khan throws a big shot that misses.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Khan dodges the punch combination from Antunes.
It seemed like Khan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Khan throws a shot from downtown. Antunes moves away and avoids it.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Antunes backs off Khan throws a huge counter combo but Antunes manages to avoid it all.
Antunes scores with a punch to the head.
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!
Antunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab.
It looked like Antunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Khan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Antunes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Khan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Khan throws out a loose jab but Antunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antunes tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Drogo Khan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Antunes clobbers Khan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice defenses there by Antunes.
Antunes throws a big counter combination but Khan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Antunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Khan swings widly with a right hand
and Antunes counters with a one-two to the body.
Antunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Antunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khan.
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Khan lands with an uppercut that bounces Antunes off the cage and back into range.
Khan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antunes throws a big counter combination but Khan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Antunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khan.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan cracks Antunes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
No joy there for Khan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Antunes throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khan. Antunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Khan.
Antunes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Khan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Antunes slips a straight right by Khan.
Antunes moves away from the strike by Khan. #CL2#
Khan has managed to clinch.
Khan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khan pushes Antunes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Khan.
Khan is trying to force a seperation but Antunes has the dominant position.
Drogo Khan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Khan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Antunes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Khan.
#BC#
Antunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antunes.
A big left from Khan misses.
Khan takes a swing at Antunes's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Khan throws out a counter right but Antunes avoids it with no problem.
Antunes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Antunes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Khan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antunes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Khan fails to land with a series of punches.
Khan throws a series of punches but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes is looking for a counter combo.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.#T3#
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Khan throws a hook to the side of Antunes's head but Antunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antunes slips under a jab.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Khan swinging wildly here.
Khan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Antunes slips a jab from Khan.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
Khan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Khan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khan throws out a loose jab but Antunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan throws a nice looking combination but Antunes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Antunes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
A big left from Khan misses.
Khan dodges the punch combination from Antunes.
Khan throws a shot from downtown. Antunes moves away and avoids it.
A left and a right from Antunes both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antunes moves out of range as Khan strikes.
Khan misses with a wild combination.
Antunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Antunes throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Khan throws a jab when Antunes was well out of range.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Antunes counters with a left and a right that stings Khan.
Khan swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes slips a jab from Khan.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Drogo Khan.
Well Khan 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Drogo Khan!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Drogo Khan!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Drogo Khan!
Drogo Khan wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 893 Round 1
Date: Jan 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Antunes throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Antunes works over Johnson 's head and body with a nice combination.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antunes sets himself, and Johnson steps forward looking for the clinch! Antunes avoids it this time.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Antunes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antunes misses with a wild combination.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Antunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Antunes counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Antunes throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antunes circles away.
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Antunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Antunes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Antunes holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Fred Antunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demitrious Johnson .
Antunes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Antunes has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
Johnson controlling the action here for a moment.
Johnson has Antunes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Antunes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson wants to stall.
A short right from Antunes on the inside.
Johnson is struggling to control the position.
Antunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Johnson .
Antunes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3##TD2#
Johnson manages to pull guard.
Antunes wants to get up but he can't break Johnson 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Antunes postures up.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Antunes controlling him for the moment.
Antunes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Johnson is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Antunes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Antunes wanted to stand there but Johnson had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Antunes clobbers Johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Antunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Antunes's efforts to push away.
Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson has Antunes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Antunes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short body shot lands from Antunes as the two fighters clinch.
Antunes scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Antunes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antunes misses with the combination.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Antunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fred Antunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antunes feints a jab promting Johnson to slip. Antunes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Johnson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Antunes rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Antunes keeps control of Johnson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Antunes prevents it.
Johnson jumps guard but Antunes turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Antunes to work.
#T1#
Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fred Antunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demitrious Johnson .
Johnson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Antunes up against the cage.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Antunes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Antunes is struggling to control the position.
Antunes is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fred Antunes is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Antunes has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Johnson is trying to drag Antunes to the mat but Antunes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Antunes just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but Antunes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fred Antunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Antunes throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Antunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Antunes as he avoids it easily.
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Antunes misses.
Johnson shoots in but Antunes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Johnson looks to move away, Antunes throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and Antunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Antunes throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Antunes instigates a clinch.
Antunes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson 's efforts to push away.
Antunes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Antunes'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.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4#
Antunes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Come on Antunes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Johnson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Antunes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson leaning against his opponent.
Antunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fred Antunes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johnson jumps guard but Antunes stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Antunes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johnson up against the cage.
Johnson jumps guard but Antunes turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Antunes dominated that second round.
That's time! Antunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson .
A punch combination from Antunes misses.
Johnson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
Antunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Antunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson .
As Antunes backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Antunes manages to avoid it all.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Antunes throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Antunes avoids it really well and circles away.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Antunes moves out of range easily.
Antunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Antunes throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antunes.
Johnson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Antunes lands an overhand right.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes avoids the body shot from Johnson .
Johnson tries to clinch but Antunes is having none of it.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Antunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fred Antunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antunes tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Antunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fred Antunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demitrious Johnson .
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Antunes looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Antunes misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Antunes misses.
Johnson has his takedown stuffed
and Antunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antunes circles away.#T3#
Antunes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Johnson counters by clinching up.
Johnson wants a takedown.
Antunes'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.
Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Antunes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Antunes won't allow it.
Johnson has Antunes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Antunes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Antunes lands with a short shot to the head.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Antunes to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Antunes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Antunes.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antunes has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Antunes keeps him there for the moment.
Antunes is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Antunes stalling the fight.
Antunes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johnson as Antunes tries to tie him up.
Demitrious Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Antunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Antunes, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Fred Antunes!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Fred Antunes!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Fred Antunes!
Fred Antunes wins by unanimous decision!
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