Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2024

#R1#
Gonzalez misses with a double jab
and Antony counters with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Antony lunges at Gonzalez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gonzalez's hand.
Antony misses with a straight right.
Antony delivers a nice body kick.
Antony misses with a looping left.
As Antony looks to move away, Gonzalez throws a big counter combo but Antony just gets out of the way.
Gonzalez misses with a combination
and Antony counters with an outside leg kick.
Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
Antony misses with a straight right.
Antony scores with a leg kick.
Good work by Antony as he checks the leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzalez moves out of range of the leg kick from Antony.
Antony scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gonzalez doesn't seem bothered though.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Gonzalez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gonzalez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antony was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonzalez.
Antony lands with an overhand left.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick and Antony moves out of range easily.
Antony wants to clinch up but Gonzalez keeps it at a distance.
Gonzalez connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Whack! Antony lands a heavy head kick that drops Gonzalez. The ref tackles Antony to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Gonzalez was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Mark Antony!
During a confident post fight interview, Mark Antony thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DC 136: Pisswater v Brown
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antony.
A big right from Ruyjini misses.
Ruyjini cracks Antony with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Antony misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Ruyjini pushes Antony up against the cage in a clinch.
Ruyjini digs a right hand underneath Antony's ribcage. Antony let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Antony lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruyjini backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ruyjini.
Antony wants to stall.
Ruyjini tries a body shot but Antony blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Antony manages to break the clinch.
Ruyjini throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Antony is looking to chop away at Ruyjini's legs.
Nice body punch from Ruyjini.
Antony wants to slow Ruyjini down by chopping away at his legs.
Ruyjini throws a body punch but Antony moves out of range. #T1#
Ruyjini connects with a crisp jab.
Ruyjini misses with an uppercut.
Antony fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruyjini.
Ruyjini tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antony manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ruyjini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruyjini takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL#
Ruyjini closes the distance and clinches.
Antony working aggressively here.
Antony misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ruyjini.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Ruyjini.
A short left from Ruyjini.
Antony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antony lands a nice shot to the body.
Ruyjini misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ruyjini as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruyjini tries a body shot but Antony blocks it.
Ruyjini throws a head punch that misses.
Antony blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Antony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antony throws a head punch that misses.
Antony lands with a short shot to the head.
Antony misses with a body punch.
Ruyjini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
Antony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antony blocks an uppercut.
Ruyjini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ruyjini blocks a body shot from Antony.
Ruyjini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antony lands with a light punch inside.
Antony lands a right hand.
Antony blocks a body shot from Ruyjini.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Ruyjini. #T3#
Ruyjini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Antony.
Antony misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antony tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ruyjini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ruyjini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ruyjini tries to throw a body punch but Antony avoids it by throwing Ruyjini back against the cage.
Ruyjini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ruyjini stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Antony looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ruyjini.
Ruyjini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antony misses with a punch to the body.
Ruyjini misses with a punch on the inside.
Ruyjini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Antony prevents a body shot from Ruyjini.
Ruyjini lands a body punch.
Ruyjini lands a body shot.
Ruyjini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A short left from Ruyjini.
Antony has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ruyjini seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Antony can turn it around.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Ruyjini.
Antony can't find room to land a body shot as Ruyjini controls the action.
Good body shot from Ruyjini.
Nice body punch from Ruyjini - that landed with a thud.
Ruyjini gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ruyjini pushes Antony back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ruyjini tries to work over Antony's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ruyjini lands a shot to the body.
Ruyjini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ruyjini gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ruyjini pushes Antony back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ruyjini misses with a punch to the body.
Ruyjini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ruyjini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Ruyjini.
Ruyjini works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A right hand to the body from Ruyjini.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ruyjini.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ki Ruyjini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ruyjini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Antony at a distance. #CL#
Ruyjini rushes Antony and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
Antony throws a head punch that misses.
Ruyjini blocks an uppercut.
Antony tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antony lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ruyjini.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ruyjini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Ruyjini.
A short right from Ruyjini on the inside.
Ruyjini misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
Antony throws a head punch that misses.
Antony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruyjini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Antony fails to land.
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ruyjini lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Ruyjini avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage.
Antony prevents a body shot from Ruyjini.
Ruyjini has a couple of punches blocked by Antony.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Ruyjini avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage.
Ruyjini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruyjini pushes Antony back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ruyjini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Antony is breathing heavily.
Ruyjini is leaning against Antony and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ruyjini blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ruyjini.
Antony misses with some punches.
Antony struggles to land a body shot inside as Ruyjini controls his hands.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ruyjini keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Antony's efforts to push away.
A shot in the inside from Ruyjini.
Ruyjini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ruyjini works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Ruyjini scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruyjini throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ruyjini lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Ruyjini on the inside.
Ruyjini lands an uppercut.
Ruyjini scores with a shoulder strike.
Ki Ruyjini has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ruyjini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Ruyjini.
Ruyjini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Antony backwards. #BC#
Ruyjini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD#
Ruyjini feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Antony sprawling to the canvas! Antony rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ruyjini finish him?! #ROC#Antony is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Mark Antony's cut even more.
Ruyjini lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ki Ruyjini!
A victorious Ki Ruyjini thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DC 130: Savisto v Mansour
Date: Feb 11, 2024

#R1#
Antony fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Skabetti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Antony tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Skabetti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antony looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A good leg kick by Antony.
Skabetti defending well as Antony loads up on a big left hand.
Antony misses with a body kick.
Antony avoids the body shot from Skabetti.
Nice body kick there by Antony.
Antony connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Metbal Skabetti has been cut.
Skabetti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Skabetti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Antony misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Skabetti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Antony darts in and clinches Skabetti up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Skabetti uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony. #BC#
Antony pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antony throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skabetti throws a leg kick
and Antony counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Skabetti.
Antony throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Antony misses with a body shot.
Skabetti appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Skabetti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antony doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Skabetti misses.
Mark Antony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antony is looking to land body kicks.
Antony throws a head kick but Skabetti moves out of range.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Antony has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Skabetti finds it's way round the side to connect with Antony's head. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.#T2#
Antony is looking to clinch.
Antony misses with a body punch
and Skabetti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A big left from Skabetti misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skabetti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Antony. That did some damage!#CL#
Antony clinches up against the cage.
Antony misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skabetti struggles to land a body shot inside as Antony controls his hands.
Antony misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Antony.
Skabetti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Antony avoids it.
Skabetti lands a nice shot to the body.
Skabetti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Skabetti.
Skabetti tries to throw a body punch but Antony avoids it by throwing Skabetti back against the cage.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skabetti keeps control of Antony as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skabetti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Antony. #T3#
Antony lands a shot to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Skabetti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Antony blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Antony scores with a nice short uppercut.
Antony works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Antony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Skabetti lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
Skabetti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skabetti.
Skabetti misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Antony's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Antony throws out a powerful jab.
Skabetti looks to land a left hand but Antony moved out of range nicely.
Antony throws a leg kick which misses Skabetti's front leg but catches the back leg as Skabetti tries to avoid it.
Skabetti missing with a left hand there. Antony was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skabetti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Antony.#T4##CL#
Antony closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Skabetti lands with a short shot to the head.
Skabetti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skabetti scores a nice knee to the body.
Skabetti working aggressively here.
Antony stalling in the clinch but Skabetti improves position.
A short right from Skabetti.
Antony lands an uppercut.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skabetti misses with a punch to the body.
Antony misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Skabetti.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Skabetti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skabetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skabetti throws a punch but it's blocked by Antony.
Skabetti throws a head punch that misses.
Skabetti being controlled against the cage.
Skabetti working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Antony will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Antony ducks right into an uppercut from Skabetti.
Antony catches Skabetti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Antony tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skabetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Antony.
Antony misses with a low kick.
Skabetti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Skabetti tries to score with a low kick but Antony moves his leg out of the way.
Antony lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Antony misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony connects with a single shot there.
Skabetti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Antony walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Antony lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T1#
Skabetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skabetti looks to land a right hand but Antony moved out of range.
Skabetti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Antony's head.
A big left from Skabetti misses.
Antony throws a leg kick that is checked
and Skabetti counters with a nice uppercut.
Skabetti lands a head shot.
Skabetti has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Antony.
Antony uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skabetti.
Skabetti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skabetti throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Antony tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Skabetti is able to avoid easily.#T2#
Antony slips under a jab.
Skabetti throws a right hand that misses
and Antony counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skabetti thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy body kick from Antony
and Skabetti counters with a slapping leg kick.
Antony avoids a kick to the body.
Skabetti throws a jab but it's blocked by Antony.
Skabetti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Antony looks to score with a jab to the body but Skabetti is just out of range.
A big left from Skabetti misses.
Skabetti lands a head shot.
Skabetti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Antony throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Antony misses with a looping left.
Skabetti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Antony lands with an uppercut that bounces Skabetti off the cage and back into range.
Antony misses with a hook
and Skabetti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
Skabetti scores with a jab. Antony acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mark Antony is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid body kick from Antony.
A good leg kick by Antony.
Skabetti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Skabetti misses with a wild body shot.
Antony tries to counter by clinching up but Skabetti breaks away and moves out of range.
Antony scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Antony misses with a straight right.
Skabetti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Antony throws a hook but Skabetti avoids it easily.
Antony walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Skabetti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Skabetti ducks under a wild hook from Antony.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skabetti looks to throw the jab but Antony is out of range.
Antony tries to move into range but Skabetti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Antony tries to clinch there but Skabetti circles away.
Skabetti misses with a hook
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Skabetti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Antony's head.
A low kick lands for Antony.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Antony - that will leave a mark!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Metbal Skabetti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Antony throws a body punch but Skabetti moves out of range.
Antony throws a leg kick
and Skabetti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Skabetti tries a low kick but Antony avoids it.
Antony ducks under a wild hook from Skabetti.
Antony blocks the body kick.
Antony closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Skabetti to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony looks for the body kick but Skabetti saw that one coming.
Antony throws a hook to the side of Skabetti's head but Skabetti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skabetti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Skabetti takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T1#
A jab from Antony misses.
Antony fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Antony moves forwards but Skabetti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Skabetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antony.
Antony lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Antony.
Skabetti tries to work over Antony's front leg with a kick but Antony checks it.
Antony throws a right hand that misses
and Skabetti counters with a solid body kick.
Antony bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Antony.
Skabetti throws a body punch but Antony moves out of range. #T2#
Antony fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Skabetti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Antony swings away with a body shot that misses
and Skabetti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Skabetti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Antony clinches with his opponent.
Antony doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skabetti.
Antony blocking some punches.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skabetti scores with a shot to the side of Antony's head.
Antony throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Skabetti fails to land.
Antony misses with the head strike.
A short left from Skabetti.
A left hand lands to the body for Antony.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony. #T3#
A short right from Antony on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Skabetti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skabetti throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skabetti.
Skabetti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Antony.
Still in the clinch, Skabetti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Skabetti.
Antony misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antony throws a head punch that misses.
Skabetti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Antony is defending well for now.
Skabetti lands with a right to the head.
Skabetti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skabetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skabetti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skabetti blocks a body shot from Antony.
A head punch on the inside from Skabetti fails to land.
Antony can't find room to land a body shot as Skabetti controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
A right handed body shot lands from Antony.
Skabetti blocks a body shot from Antony. #T4#
Skabetti lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antony misses with a punch to the body.
Antony prevents a body shot from Skabetti.
Skabetti blocking some punches.
Skabetti scores with a shoulder strike.
Skabetti is leaning against Antony and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Skabetti blocking some punches.
Skabetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skabetti pushes Antony back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skabetti's elbow.
Antony working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Skabetti landing knees to the body.
Skabetti is working Antony over against the cage.
A short right from Skabetti.
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Skabetti avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage.
Skabetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Antony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skabetti landing knees to the head. #CUT2#Jeez, Mark Antony's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Skabetti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Skabetti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

And that's the end of the fight!
Metbal Skabetti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Skabetti has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Metbal Skabetti!
Metbal Skabetti decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: DC 123: Colamarino vSitsongrit
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Antony throws a lazy right hand but Maeda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maeda misses with a shot to the body
and Antony counters with a straight right hand.
Maeda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Antony takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Antony walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Maeda throws a left and a right that both miss
and Antony counters with a good low kick that Maeda was not able to check.
Antony takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Antony takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Antony takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maeda misses with a right hand
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antony tries to clinch up but Maeda circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maeda. Antony does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maeda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maeda swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Antony.
Antony ducks under a wild hook from Maeda.
Antony misses with an attempted mid kick.
Antony lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T1#
Antony throws a hook but Maeda avoids it easily.
Antony moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Antony dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Antony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Antony lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maeda misses with a hook
and Antony counters with a good, hard body kick but Maeda shrugs it off.
Maeda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Antony! But no joy.
Antony throws a leg kick but Maeda checks it.
Antony throws the kick towards the body but Maeda avoids it.
Maeda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antony circles away.
Maeda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antony. Maeda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maeda misses with a straight left.
Antony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Antony tries to counter with a clinch but Maeda shakes him off and moves away.#T2#
Maeda feints a jab promting Antony to slip. Maeda then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Antony slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maeda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
Antony tries to clinch but Maeda is having none of it.
Antony lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Maeda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antony throws out the jab.
Antony displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maeda throws out the jab.
Antony lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maeda throws a lazy right hand but Antony sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Antony takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Antony staying out of range there.
Maeda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Antony stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Antony throws a poor cross that misses
and Maeda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Antony.
Antony buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Antony throws a wild body kick that Maeda sees coming a mile off.
Mark Antony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Maeda throws the left hand but Antony avoids the punch easily.
Antony feints a counter leg kick.
Maeda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antony was well out of range. Poor timing from Maeda.
Antony lands with a good body shot.
Antony pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maeda misses with a hook to the body
and Antony counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Antony walks into a stiff left hand from Maeda.
Maeda defending well as Antony loads up on a big left hand.
Maeda throws a lazy uppercut
and Antony counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Antony cracks Maeda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maeda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maeda swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Antony counters by clinching up.
Antony lands a hook that snaps the head of Maeda 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!
Maeda lands a right hand.
Maeda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maeda scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Maeda avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage.
Maeda pushes Antony back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Maeda.
Maeda wants a takedown.
Antony struggles to land a body shot inside as Maeda controls his hands.
Antony softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Maeda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maeda throws a punch but it's blocked by Antony.
Maeda misses with a punch on the inside.
Maeda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maeda blocking some punches.
Antony lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Maeda avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage.
Maeda blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maeda.
Antony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Maeda.
Maeda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maeda has a couple of punches blocked by Antony.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mark Antony will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
That's time! Maeda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Maeda misses with an uppercut.
Antony takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Antony throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maeda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antony.
Maeda missing with a left hand there. Antony was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Antony misses with a wild body shot. #KD2#
Antony lands a big head kick that sends Maeda tumbling to the mat! Antony takes a step backwards and waves Maeda back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Maeda is rocked!
Maeda looks to throw the jab but Antony is out of range.
Oh Maeda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A looping hook to the body misses from Maeda. Antony does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maeda misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Antony counters with a crisp right hand that drops Maeda! Antony lets Maeda back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Maeda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Antony throws a push kick but Maeda slaps the foot to one side.
Antony slips a straight right by Maeda.
A swing and a miss from Maeda.
Antony throws a leg kick but Maeda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Maeda seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Maeda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antony moves away.
Antony throws a half hearted mid kick.
Maeda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Antony misses with an attempted mid kick.
Antony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maeda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, jab by Maeda - just one landing.
Antony avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Antony avoids the body shot from Maeda.
Maeda swinging wildly here.
Maeda steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Antony. That one must have hurt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Antony.
Antony listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Antony slips under a jab from Maeda.
Antony darts in trying to clinch
and Antony takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maeda walks forward, straight into a front kick from Antony.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antony lands with a good body shot.
A solid body kick from Antony.
Antony tries to clinch up.
Mark Antony seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Antony connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Antony is looking to land body kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Maeda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice body kick there by Antony.
The fight stays on the outside here - Antony looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Antony fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Antony just misses with a punch to the body.
Antony lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Antony scores with a jab.
Antony slips under a jab from Maeda.
Maeda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maeda misses with a straight right.
Antony doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Antony tries to clinch up.
Antony tries to clinch there but Maeda circles away.
Antony scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maeda doesn't seem bothered though.
Antony slips under a jab.
Antony tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Antony tries to clinch there but Maeda circles away.
Antony bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maeda's head.#T4#
Antony smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A head kick by Antony misses
and Maeda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maeda cracks Antony with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antony connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maeda throws a lazy uppercut
and Antony counters with a crisp right that sends Maeda to the canvas! Antony follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
A victorious Mark Antony thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DC 117 Christmas Eve
Date: Dec 24, 2023

#R1#
Antony throws a lazy uppercut
and Deigos counters with a straight right hand.
Antony tries to clinch up
and Deigos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Deigos misses with a low kick.
Deigos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antony.
A slow jab from Deigos misses its intended target.
Antony looks to land a left hand but Deigos moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Antony finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Antony throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Deigos moves out of range of the leg kick from Antony.
Deigos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Deigos misses with a hook.
Antony tries to counter by clinching up but Deigos breaks away and moves out of range.
Deigos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antony tests Deigos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Antony thows a leg kick but Deigos checks it
and Deigos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Antony. Deigos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deigos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antony tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Deigos misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Deigos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Antony moves away from the strike by Deigos.
Deigos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Antony to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Alex Deigos has been cut.
Antony throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Deigos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Deigos throws a jab when Antony was well out of range.
Deigos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Antony keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Deigos.
A bone on bone clash there as Deigos blocks the leg kick.
Antony throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alex Deigos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Antony.
Antony throws a leg kick but Deigos checks it.
Antony stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Deigos.
The fighters circle momentarily. Deigos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Deigos misses.
Deigos misses with a straight right.
Deigos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Antony counters with an inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Antony.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antony moves forwards but Deigos connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
A big left from Deigos misses.
A big right from Deigos misses.
A big right from Deigos misses.
Antony misses with a hook.
Deigos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice cross by Deigos.
Antony throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Deigos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Deigos connects with a body shot that sends Antony's belly button to the back.
That kick from Antony tenderised Deigos's leg. Deigos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Antony misses with a wild body shot.
Antony fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Deigos checks it well.
Deigos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Deigos throws a low kick, looking for Antony's leg but Antony calmly moves out of range.
Antony is looking to counter with a body kick.
Antony closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Deigos misses with an uppercut.
Antony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deigos.
Deigos misses the jab.
Antony takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Deigos throws a jab but it's blocked by Antony.
Antony tried to counter with a leg kick but Deigos avoided it.
Antony keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antony wants to slow Deigos down by chopping away at his legs.
Deigos avoids the body shot from Antony.
Deigos blocks a jab.
Deigos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Antony had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Antony - that will leave a mark!
Deigos misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Deigos misses.
Deigos ducks under a wild hook from Antony.
Deigos loads up on a big right hand but Antony slips the punch.
Antony bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Deigos's head.
Deigos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antony.
A combination from Deigos does no damage.
Antony checks a leg kick.
Antony misses the shot to the body.
Antony looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Deigos tries to keep at a distance but Antony has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Deigos on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside.
Deigos lands an uppercut.
Deigos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Deigos.
Antony scores with a nice hook to the head.
Antony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antony misses with some punches.
Deigos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antony lands with a light punch inside.
Deigos working aggressively here. #BC#
Antony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Antony throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Antony takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Deigos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Deigos slips under a jab.
A jab lands there for Deigos.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alex Deigos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alex Deigos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Deigos throws a hook to the side of Antony's head but Antony sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deigos scores with a jab to the head.
Deigos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Deigos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Deigos misses with a wild combination.
A big right from Deigos misses.
Antony tries to clinch up.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Deigos cracks Antony with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Deigos misses with an uppercut. Antony saw that one coming.
Antony tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deigos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Antony throws a lazy right hand but Deigos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony connects with a solid leg kick.
Antony misses with a straight left.
Deigos misses with a double jab.
Antony staying out of range there.
Antony tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Deigos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Antony takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Antony has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Antony there as he acknowledges the shot.
Antony connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Deigos's hands.
Deigos blocks a low kick nicely.
Alex Deigos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Deigos checks a low kick from Antony.
Antony misses with a low kick.
Deigos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Deigos throws a body shot but no joy.
Antony ducks under a wild hook from Deigos.
As Deigos tries to get set, Antony tries to push him back and clinch up but Deigos manages to avoid the attempt.
Deigos throws out a loose jab but Antony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deigos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Antonys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Deigos lands a nice shot that snaps Antony's head back.
Antony misses with an uppercut. Deigos saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Deigos misses the target.
Antony fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Deigos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Deigos misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Antony.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deigos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antony.
Antony walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice shot by Antony.
Deigos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Deigos misses with a lunging right hand
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Antony counters with a series of strikes. Deigos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Antony tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deigos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deigos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Antony throws a body shot but no joy.
Antony throws a leg kick which misses Deigos's front leg but catches the back leg as Deigos tries to avoid it.
Antony has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Antony there as he acknowledges the shot.
Deigos throws a nice looking combination but Antony bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Deigos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Antony's head backwards.
Deigos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Deigos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Antony misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Antony.
Deigos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Deigos misses with a looping right.#CL#
Antony closes the distance and pushes Deigos back into the cage.
A short uppercut from Deigos.
Deigos lands with a right to the head.
Deigos misses with a punch to the body.
Antony blocks a body shot from Deigos.
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Deigos swings wildly with an uppercut but Antony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deigos swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Antony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Deigos!
Deigos lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot lands for Antony.
Both fighters circling a little - Antony finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antony misses with a leg kick.
Antony closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Deigos throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Antony moves into the clinch.#T4#
Deigos misses with the head strike.
Antony misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antony misses with a body punch.
Deigos lands with a short shot to the head.
Antony looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Antony effectively controlling the action here.
A short right from Deigos.
Antony blocks an uppercut.
Deigos misses with a punch to the body.
Deigos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Deigos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Antony lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Deigos fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
Antony lands with a light punch inside.
Deigos misses with a body punch.
Antony blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Alex Deigos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alex Deigos's cut.
That's time! Antony's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Antony tries to land a front kick but Deigos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mark Antony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antony looks to throw the jab but Deigos is out of range. #CL#
Antony clinches up with Deigos and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Deigos.
Deigos swings wildly with an uppercut but Antony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antony misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Antony.
Deigos misses with a body punch.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Antony tries to work over Deigos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Antony.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Deigos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deigos pushes Antony back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Deigos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Antony lands a body punch in the clinch.
Deigos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Antony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left lands for Deigos.#T1#
Deigos scores with a hook.
Deigos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antony.
Deigos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Antony tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Antony uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deigos.
Antony is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Antony thuds his right hand into Deigos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Deigos drops his hands momentarily and Antony takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC#Deigos is rocked!
Good leg kick by Antony.
Deigos is still on wobbly legs! Can Antony finish him?
Antony throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Deigos seems to have recovered his senses.
Deigos misses with a wild body shot.
Antony keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antony moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Antony throws an overhand right that drops Deigos like a sack of potatoes! Antony dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
An out of breath Mark Antony thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DC 106:Singleton v Queiroz
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1#
Nagasaki wants to clinch.
Nagasaki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Antony finds it's way round the side to connect with Nagasaki's head. #CUT2#It looks like Hiroshima Nagasaki has been cut.
Antony looks for the body kick but Nagasaki saw that one coming.
Nagasaki staying out of range there.
Nagasaki appears to be looking for a big counter.
Antony lands a slapping body shot.
Antony fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Antony walks into a stiff left hand from Nagasaki.#CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony misses with a leg kick.
We've been told by Nagasaki's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Antony lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Antony misses with a straight right.
Nagasaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Antony takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Antony throws an overhand right that lands on Nagasaki's shoulder, as Nagasaki tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Nagasaki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Antony connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nagasaki scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Antony forces Nagasaki back against the cage and clinches.
Nagasaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Antony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nagasaki.
Antony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Nagasaki avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage.
Nagasaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Antony blocks an uppercut.
Nagasaki working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Nagasaki.
Antony misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Antony fails to land.
Nagasaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nagasaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Antony looks winded!
Nagasaki lands with a light punch inside.
Nagasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nagasaki lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nagasaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nagasaki pushes Antony back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nagasaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Antonys head.
Nagasaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki tries a body shot but Antony blocks it.
Antony tries to work over Nagasaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nagasaki tries to throw a body punch but Antony avoids it by throwing Nagasaki back against the cage.
Nagasaki lands with a short shot to the head.
Nagasaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Antony controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nagasaki.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
Antony misses with a body punch.
Nagasaki misses with some punches.
Nagasaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nagasaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antony's elbow.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nagasaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
A short right from Nagasaki.
Antony wants to stall. #T3#
Nagasaki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nagasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antony throws a punch but it's blocked by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nagasaki is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Antony lands with a right to the head.
Nagasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nagasaki blocks an uppercut.
Nagasaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nagasaki works on Antony's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nagasaki.#CUT#That has opened up Mark Antony's cut even more.
Antony blocks a body shot from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nagasaki cracks Antony with a nice body shot.
Antony has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nagasaki seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Antony can turn it around.
Nagasaki lands a right hand.
Come on Nagasaki - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nagasaki working aggressively here. #T4#
Nagasaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nagasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Nagasaki fails to land.
A short left from Nagasaki.
Antony gets through Nagasaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nagasaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Antony.
Nagasaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Antony controls his hands.
Nagasaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nagasaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
Nagasaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nagasaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nagasaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nagasaki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nagasaki lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nagasaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Antony struggles to land a body shot inside as Nagasaki controls his hands.
Antony gets through Nagasaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nagasaki gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nagasaki misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hiroshima Nagasaki dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Nagasaki rushes Antony and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nagasaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antony can do to turn this around?
A short right from Nagasaki on the inside.
Antony lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nagasaki backwards.
A short uppercut from Nagasaki.
Antony lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Antony throws a punch but it's blocked by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki lands an uppercut.
Nagasaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
Nagasaki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antony manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Antony working aggressively here.
Antony pushes Nagasaki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nagasaki lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nagasaki is working Antony over against the cage.
Antony is breathing heavily.
Antony misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nagasaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
Nagasaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Antony uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#The cut above Mark Antony's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nagasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nagasaki lands a nice uppercut.
Nagasaki throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
Nagasaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Nagasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Antony.
Nagasaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nagasaki lands an uppercut.
Nagasaki misses with the head strike.
Nagasaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Antony.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nagasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nagasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Antony.
Nagasaki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Antony misses with the head strike. #T2#
Nagasaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nagasaki works on Antony's body with a couple of short punches.#KD#
Nagasaki drops Antony onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Antony is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Antony is rocked!
Nagasaki gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Antony is still on wobbly legs! Can Nagasaki finish him?#CUT#Mark Antony's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nagasaki creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Antony's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Antony drops to his knees and Nagasaki pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiroshima Nagasaki!
Hiroshima Nagasaki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: DC 99
Date: Oct 15, 2023

#R1#
Antony misses with a low kick.
Dracul looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dracul scores with the left hand. Antony knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Dracul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Antony coming out on top.
Dracul connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters circling - Dracul throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antony appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dracul moves out of range as Antony throws a body kick.
Antony blocks a jab.
Antony is looking to counter punch.
Dracul misses with an uppercut
letting Antony counter with a right hand.
Dracul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dracul throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dracul jabs Antony right on the nose. Antony blinks but takes it well.
Dracul sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dracul throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antony is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Antony tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dracul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dracul misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Antony misses the target.
Antony lands a nice looking body kick.#T1#
Dracul jabs at Antony's body.
Sloppy strikes from Antony. Those never looked like landing.
Dracul keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dracul throws a counter combo.
Antony misses with a straight left.
Dracul throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL#
Antony gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Dracul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dracul 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.
Dracul misses with the combination.
Dracul throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dracul loads up on a big right hand but Antony slips the punch.#CL#
Antony has taken the fight to the clinch.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dracul is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dracul takes a shot to the head.
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Dracul avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage. #T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Antony prevents Dracul from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Dracul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dracul misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Dracul misses.
Dracul has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Antony.
Antony lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dracul throws a body shot but no joy.
Antony fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dracul lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
Dracul dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dracul throws a right hand that misses
and Antony counters with a nice body shot.
Dracul looks winded!
Antony scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dracul in his tracks.
Antony lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dracul takes a step back to recover.
Antony thuds his right hand into Dracul's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Antony throws a leg kick which misses Dracul's front leg but catches the back leg as Dracul tries to avoid it. #T3#
Dracul thows a leg kick but Antony checks it
and Antony cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dracul throws a lazy right hand but Antony sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Antony throws a combination. Dracul tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dracul throws a lazy uppercut
and Antony counters with a straight right hand.
Antony scores with a head kick. Dracul tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Antony looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Antony tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dracul is able to avoid easily.
Antony scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dracul in his tracks. #KD#
Antony cracks Dracul with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dracul looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Antony finish him? #ROC#Dracul is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Antony drops Dracul with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dracul looks back up at him and smiles so Antony waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Dracul is still on wobbly legs! Can Antony finish him?#KD#
Antony cracks Dracul with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dracul looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Antony finish him?
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Dracul misses.
Dracul seems to have recovered his senses.
Dracul throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Antony counters with a nice right hand that sends Dracul toppling to the canvas! Dracul scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Antony finish him?!
Antony throws an overhand right that drops Dracul like a sack of potatoes! Antony dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
Our winner, Mark Antony, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: DMMA 242 Panda vs Kuomanen
Date: Sep 24, 2023

#R1#
Antony swings widly with a right hand
and Puma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Puma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Antony.
Antony takes one to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Puma.
Puma shoots in but no luck this time.
Puma shoots in for a takedown but Antony shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Good leg kick by Antony.
Antony throws a big shot that misses.
Puma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Puma fails with the takedown
and Antony counters with a nice uppercut.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Puma.
Puma throws a hook but Antony avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antony swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Puma misses its intended target.
It looked like Antony wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
No luck for Puma with that takedown attempt.
Puma misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Antony counters with a nice right hand that sends Puma toppling to the canvas! Puma scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Antony finish him?!#ROC#Puma is rocked!#T1#
Puma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Antony.
Antony misses with an uppercut. Puma saw that one coming.
Antony throws a nice outside leg kick.
Antony rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Puma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antony walks into a straight right hand from Puma.
Puma fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Antony avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice body kick there by Antony.#TD2#
Puma gets a double leg takedown into Antony's guard.
Antony wants to stand but Puma is controlling the position.
Antony keeping full guard, as Puma tries to pass.
Antony wants to stand but Puma is controlling the position. #T2##SU2#
Puma gets to his feet - Antony follows without any prompting.
Antony thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Puma if he has to take too many more of those.
Puma looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antony misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antony throws a shot from downtown. Puma moves away and avoids it.
Antony misses with a wild body shot.
Puma throws a jab when Antony was well out of range.
Antony tries a head kick but it misses.
Antony misses with a hook. Puma ducked under it nicely.
Puma misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Puma.
Puma moves away from the strike by Antony.
Antony throws a hook to the side of Puma's head but Puma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puma scores with a crisp jab that stopped Antony in his tracks.
Antony ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puma moves away.
Puma 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.
Antony throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Puma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Antony misses the target.
Puma goes for a double leg but Antony avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Antony continues to drive forward.
Puma moves away from the strike by Antony.
Nice sprawl there from Antony as Puma shoots in.
Puma misses with an uppercut. Antony saw that one coming.
Antony scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body kick there by Antony.
Antony lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Antony 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puma, as that shot connected.
Puma has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Antony with the inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antony takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Puma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
Antony throws an overhand right that has Puma reeling! Antony follows up with more punches and Puma is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Antony!
A very excited looking Mark Antony made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: DMMA 227 Doomsday vs Morrison
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
Bennett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bennett feints a counter leg kick.
Antony connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#It looks like Gage Bennett has been cut.
Bennett slips a straight right by Antony.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antony takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Antony.
Bennett loads up on a big right hand but Antony slips the punch.
Bennett avoids the body shot from Antony.
A head kick misses from Bennett.
A quick step to the side and Antony tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennett connects with a jab.
Bennett dips to his left and cracks Antony with an uppercut!
A jab from Antony does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Bennett. Beautiful body shot.
Antony swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antony. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antony avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Antony scores with a body shot.
Antony throws a shot to the body.
Bennett scores with a jab to the head.
Antony lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bennett lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Antony backs up against the cage.
Bennett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antony staying out of range there.
Bennett 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.
Bennett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bennett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Antony.
Antony pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennett walks into a jab.
Bennett misses with a combination
and Bennett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bennett misses with a double jab. #T2#
Bennett goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Antony throws a hook to the side of Bennett's head but Bennett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bennett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antony.
Bennett throws a head kick that misses.
Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antony.
Antony connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice straight punches there by Antony. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Antony.
Bennett misses with a low kick.
Bennett throws an off balance right hand
and Antony counters with a big right hand! Oh Bennett is in trouble here! Antony follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
Our winner, Mark Antony, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: DMMA 216 Martin vs Shifter
Date: Jul 23, 2023

#R1#
Puma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antony.
Antony looks to land a right hand but Puma moved out of range.
Antony defending well as Puma loads up on a big left hand.
Puma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Puma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antony fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puma manages to avoid it.
Puma lands a nice shot to the body.
Antony looks to land a left hand but Puma moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Puma feints and as Antony raises his hands in defense, Puma changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Puma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Antony is keeping the position for now.
Antony looking for a sweep. Not yet Antony, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puma looking to pass the guard.
Antony looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puma is one step ahead there.
Puma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Antony is controlling Puma's posture.
Puma passes Antony's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Antony is pressing down on Puma's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Antony keeping full guard, as Puma tries to pass. #SUB#
Puma thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Puma passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Puma looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Puma thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2##SUB#
Puma is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Antony is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Puma is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Antony looks calm but he's in trouble here. Puma gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Antony is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Puma lets go of the hold and Antony can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Puma!

Event: DMMA 205 Alyoshin vs Mahmut
Date: Jun 21, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A low kick from Antony is predictable there
and Mamar counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Antony throws a body kick, spinning off balance#KD2#
and Mamar counters with a nice right hand that sends Antony toppling to the canvas! Antony scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mamar finish him?!
Mamar misses with an uppercut
letting Antony counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antony feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mamars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#It looks like Kevin Mamar has been cut.
Antony cracks Mamar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Antony swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mamar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Antony bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Antony appears to be looking for a big counter.
Antony throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Mamar counters with a crisp right hand that drops Antony! Mamar lets Antony back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Mamar slips a jab from Antony.
Mamar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mamar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mamar throws out a counter right but Antony avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Antony has Mamar up against the cage in a clinch.
Mamar swings wildly with an uppercut but Antony uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antony throws a head punch that misses.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mamar.
Nice body punch from Antony - that landed with a thud.
Mamar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mamar has had enough of the clinch but Antony keeps him there for the moment.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Mamar.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Mamar uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Mamar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Antony looks to clinch
and Mamar counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Antony scores with a jab to the jaw.
Antony misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Antony misses.
Antony misses with a right hand
and Mamar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Antony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mamar.
Antony throws a push kick but Mamar slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Mamar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Mamar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antony tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mamar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mamar misses the shot to the body.
Antony tries to clinch #KD2#
and Mamar counters with a nice right hand that sends Antony toppling to the canvas! Antony scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mamar finish him?!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Mamar dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Antony misses with a body kick.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Antony's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kevin Mamar!

Event: DMMA 196 Outback vs Klimenko
Date: May 21, 2023

#R1#
Mumba throws a poor cross that misses
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antony takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony misses with a straight right.
Mumba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mumba loads up on a big right hand but Antony slips the punch.
Antony doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mumba looks to land a combination but Antony avoids it well.
It seemed like Antony was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumba catches Antony with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Antony thumps Mumba with a low kick.#T1#
Mumba throws a lazy right hand but Antony sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Antony throws a leg kick but Mumba moved away.
A jab from Mumba does it's job there.
Mumba misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Antony's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Antony misses with a head kick.
Antony lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mumba backs up against the cage. #CUT2#It looks like Kwawi Mumba has been cut.
Antony moves forwards but Mumba connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#That has opened up Mark Antony's cut even more.#T2#
Antony throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mumba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Antony walks into a jab.
Antony looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Mumba misses.
Antony throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mumba. Antony does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antony doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Antony misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Mumba slips a jab from Antony.
Mumba just misses with a punch to the body.
Antony staying out of range there.
Mumba misses with a straight left.
Mumba misses with a shot to the body
and Antony counters with a straight right hand.
Antony uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mumba.#T4#
Mumba lands a jab to the head. #CUT#The cut above Mark Antony's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mumba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mumba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Antony moves away from the strike by Mumba.
Antony appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mumba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mumba is looking for a counter combo.
Good standup being displayed there by Mumba as he connects with a hook.
Antony takes one on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kwawi Mumba dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R2#
Mumba cracks Antony with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Antony falls to his knees and Mumba doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kwawi Mumba!
Kwawi Mumba seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 188 Roos Vs Kaupens
Date: Apr 26, 2023

#R1#
Kontiainen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Antony finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kontiainen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Antony as he avoids it easily.
Antony paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice takedown defense from Antony. No joy for Kontiainen on that attempt.
Paavali Kontiainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antony moves out of range of the body kick from Kontiainen.
An attempted straight right counter from Antony misses the target.
Kontiainen throws a lazy body kick
and Antony counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Paavali Kontiainen has been cut.#CL2#
Kontiainen instigates a clinch.
Kontiainen struggles to land a body shot inside as Antony controls his hands.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Kontiainen.
Kontiainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony is looking to break free of the clinch but Kontiainen has double underhooks.
Kontiainen has a couple of punches blocked by Antony.
Antony throws a punch but it's blocked by Kontiainen.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses.
Kontiainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kontiainen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kontiainen. #T1##BC#
Antony manages to break the clinch.
Antony keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen scores with a hook to the body. Antony takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kontiainen wants to clinch.
Kontiainen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Kontiainen 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.
Kontiainen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kontiainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Antony swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kontiainen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Antony has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen connects with a looping right hand.
Kontiainen lands with a cross. #T2#
Kontiainen wants to clinch
and Antony counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kontiainen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Antony circles away quickly and effectively.
Antony avoids the body shot from Kontiainen.
It appears Antony was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kontiainen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Antony if he has to take too many more of those.
Kontiainen connects with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kontiainen.
Antony on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kontiainen!
A big right from Antony misses.
Antony takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kontiainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kontiainen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kontiainen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Kontiainen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Antony tried to counter with a leg kick but Kontiainen avoided it.
Antony takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kontiainen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Antony takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Antony is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kontiainen looks for the body kick but Antony saw that one coming.
Kontiainen wants to clinch up but Antony keeps it at a distance.
Antony was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Antony gets caught napping as Kontiainen dives in and scores a takedown. Antony manages to retain guard.
Kontiainen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Antony can't keep his opponent in guard - Kontiainen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
Kontiainen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Antony is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kontiainen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kontiainen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antony really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Antony is working hard here to advance position.
Kontiainen avoids the attempt from Antony to control.
Kontiainen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paavali Kontiainen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kontiainen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Kontiainen closes the distance and pushes Antony back into the cage.
Antony wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kontiainen has him pressed against the cage.
Kontiainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kontiainen misses with some punches.
Kontiainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses.
Antony throws a head punch that misses.
Antony scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kontiainen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Antony blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kontiainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontiainen blocking some punches.
Kontiainen tries a body shot but Antony blocks it.
Kontiainen misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Antony.
Kontiainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antony's elbow.
Kontiainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antony lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1##BC#
Antony pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kontiainen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Antony uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kontiainen.
Antony blocks the body kick.
Kontiainen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kontiainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Kontiainen clinches up with Antony and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kontiainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antony tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kontiainen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kontiainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kontiainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Antony fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kontiainen.
Antony tries to throw a body punch but Kontiainen avoids it by throwing Antony back against the cage.
Kontiainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Kontiainen fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kontiainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kontiainen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Kontiainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antony gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kontiainen. #TD2#
Kontiainen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kontiainen manages to end up in side control.
Kontiainen controlling the position from side mount.
Antony tries to buck Kontiainen off but Kontiainen is having none of it.
Kontiainen controlling the position from side mount.
Kontiainen lands a decent elbow from side control. #T3#
Kontiainen controls the position.
Antony wants to control but Kontiainen postures up.
Kontiainen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Antony sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antony on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kontiainen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Antony can't do much from the bottom here.
Kontiainen has control of an arm but Antony manages to advance to Kontiainen's back!
Antony is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Antony keeps control of the position as Kontiainen tries to break free.
Kontiainen is trying to stand back up. #T4#
Antony is looking to control Kontiainen but Kontiainen is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Antony has good solid back control here.
Antony struggling to keep hold of the position.
Antony controls the action.
Paavali Kontiainen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kontiainen staying busy and making it hard for Antony to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paavali Kontiainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Antony's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Kontiainen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kontiainen. Antony does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antony is looking to counter punch.
Kontiainen lands a head kick. Antony smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kontiainen shoots in and drives through. Antony sprawls well.
Mark Antony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Kontiainen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Antony wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kontiainen manages to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVR#
Antony is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Antony is trying is best to control the position here.
Antony is trying to get back to full guard.
Antony is trying to control but can't.
Kontiainen is looking to take a break and control but Antony is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Antony tries to get to full guard but Kontiainen has control of the leg.
Antony taking some punishment here, with Kontiainen in his half guard. #T2#
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.
Antony is looking to improve his position.
Kontiainen is taking a breather. Antony says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Antony wants to control but Kontiainen is keeping busy.
Kontiainen lands with a punch from half guard.
Kontiainen working Antony over with strikes.
Kontiainen is thwarting Antony's attempts to control the position.
Kontiainen slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kontiainen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Antony at a distance. #T3#
Kontiainen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kontiainen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Antony at a distance.
Kontiainen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kontiainen gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Antony to counter with a crisp jab.
Kontiainen lands a leg kick that knocks Antony off balance momentarily.
Kontiainen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Antony. Antony circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kontiainen misses with a leg kick
and Antony counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kontiainen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Antony checks it well.
It looked like Antony wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Antony has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kontiainen finds it's way round the side to connect with Antony's head.
Antony tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Antony's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kontiainen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Antony scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antony will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looks like Antony has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T4#
Kontiainen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kontiainen closes the distance but Antony moves to the side
and Antony counters with a good low kick that Kontiainen was not able to check.
Kontiainen closes the distance but Antony moves to the side
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kontiainen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kontiainen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kontiainen lands with a right hand.
Kontiainen looks to land a body kick but Antony moved away.
Antony throws a chopping leg kick but Kontiainen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paavali Kontiainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kontiainen 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paavali Kontiainen!
Our winner, Paavali Kontiainen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: DMMA 177 Pinkman vs OMalley 2
Date: Mar 18, 2023

#R1#
Antony on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marius. Marius obviously looking to wear him down.
Marius's coach down at Tran MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marius's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Marius slips under a jab from Antony.
Marius throws a body shot but no joy.
Antony throws the left hand but Marius avoids the punch easily.
Marius moves out of range as Antony strikes.
Marius swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marius throws a leg kick that is checked
and Antony counters with a nice uppercut.
Marius throws a front kick aimed at Antony's knee but Antony avoids it well.
Marius thuds a left hand into Antony's body.
Marius throws a right hand that misses
and Antony counters with a good, hard body kick but Marius shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marius misses with a shot to the body
letting Antony counter with a right hand.
Antony misses with a leg kick
and Marius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marius throws a leg kick that is checked
and Antony cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antony throws a leg kick but Marius sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Antony dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marius's jab looks to have found its range, popping Antony under the eye.
Antony blocks a jab.
Antony is looking to counter punch.
Marius swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and Antony counters with a crisp right hand that drops Marius! Antony lets Marius back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Marius is rocked!
A jab from Antony misses.
Marius is still on wobbly legs! Can Antony finish him?
Marius looks to score with a jab to the body but Antony is just out of range.
Antony feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Marius seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marius lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Marius turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Antony connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Antony drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Antony attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T2#
Marius buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marius misses the jab.
Antony thinks about countering with a head kick.
A low kick from Marius misses
and Antony counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marius misses the shot to the body.
Marius with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marius throws a leg kick that is checked
and Antony counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marius avoids the body shot from Antony.
Antony on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Marius with a nice calf kick.
Marius throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #T3#
Marius fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antony.
Antony half committed to a counter leg kick.
Marius attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Antony looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#KD#
Antony drops Marius with a beautiful combination! Marius stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Antony is looking for the KO!
Marius keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Marius.
Antony appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Antony throws out a loose jab but Marius uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marius connects with a leg kick.
Antony throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice jab there from Marius.
Marius lands a high kick! #T4#
Antony throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marius looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Marius does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Marius misses the shot to the body.
Antony tried to counter with a leg kick but Marius avoided it.
Marius connects with a leg kick.
A head kick by Marius misses
and Antony counters with a right hand to the body.
Antony ducks under a wild hook from Marius.
Antony seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Antony misses with a hook to the body
and Marius makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gaius Marius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marius moves away from the strike by Antony.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marius throws a head kick that misses.
Antony swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Antony moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Antony tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Antony will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Marius darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Antony staying out of range there.
Marius tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antony manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Antony was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Marius throws a poor cross that misses
and Antony counters with a low kick, right behind Marius 's knee.
Antony misses the shot to the body.
Marius wants to counter the offense by Antony and move into the clinch position.
Marius throws a lazy uppercut
and Antony counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marius scores with a jab. Antony acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marius wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mark Antony is winning the standup battle so far.
Antony thows a body kick. Marius tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Antony looks to throw the jab but Marius is out of range. #T1#
Marius throws a head kick that misses
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Marius in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Marius throws a lazy head kick
and Antony counters with a stiff right hand.
and Antony counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Marius! He's just covering up as Antony starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
An out of breath Mark Antony thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DMMA 170 Pinkman vs Kersikov
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1#
Tucker thuds a left hand into Antony's body.
Tucker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Antony's sensitive parts.
Charles Tucker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker thuds a left hand into Antony's body.
Antony throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tucker.
Tucker misses with a left hand
and Antony counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antony walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Tucker 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.
Antony throws an off balance right hand
and Tucker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antony throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy body kick from Antony
and Tucker counters with a nice leg kick.
Antony avoids the head kick by Tucker.
A little feinted left hand from Antony on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Antony lands with a right hand.
Tucker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tucker throws an overhand right that lands on Antony's shoulder, as Antony tries to avoid the shot.
Antony misses with a low kick.
Tucker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Antony.
Antony walks into a jab.
Antony ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tucker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tucker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antony. #T2#
Tucker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Tucker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tucker.
Tucker connects with a right hand. Antony shakes it off.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antony throws a hook to the side of Tucker's head but Tucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antony throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Tucker counters with a nice right hand that sends Antony toppling to the canvas! Antony scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Tucker finish him?!#ROC2#Antony is rocked!
Tucker drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Antony's head, knocking him out cold! Tucker is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Tucker!
After winning the bout, Charles Tucker thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DMMA 165 OMalley vs Pinkman
Date: Jan 29, 2023

#R1#
Antony misses the jab.
Antony comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kiely lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kiely ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kiely steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antony.
Kiely throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiely looks to throw the jab but Antony is out of range.
Kiely fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
Kiely misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiely looks to score with a jab to the body but Antony is just out of range.
Antony swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiely misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Antony. #T1#
Kiely throws an overhand right that lands on Antony's shoulder, as Antony tries to avoid the shot.
Kiely thuds a left hand into Antony's body.
A shot to the liver by Kiely. Beautiful body shot.
Kiely looks to score with a jab to the body but Antony is just out of range.
Kiely misses with a wild body shot.
Kiely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antony.
Nedser Kiely seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antony is looking to slow Kiely down with leg kicks.
Antony gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiely.
Kiely moves out of range of the body kick.
Antony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiely moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAntony.
Antony throws a head kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Kiely.#T2#
Antony doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kiely is looking to wear down Antony with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kiely swings away with a body shot that misses
and Antony counters with a body kick that stops Kiely in his tracks momentarily.
Antony with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kiely to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Kiely.
Antony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kiely tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antony was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiely.
Kiely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiely throws a body shot but no joy.
Antony throws a head kick that Kiely semi-blocks. #CUT2#It looks like Nedser Kiely has been cut.
Kiely throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Antony moves away from the strike by Kiely.
A left lands for Kiely.
Kiely ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antony moves away.
Kiely looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kiely wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Antony takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kiely fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
Antony looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiely misses with a right hand
and Antony counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiely misses with a telegraphed body shot #KD2#
and Antony counters with a nice right hand that sends Kiely toppling to the canvas! Kiely scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Antony finish him?!#ROC2#Kiely is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiely swings for the body but Antony moves out of range.
Antony feints a counter leg kick.
Oh Kiely is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kiely swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Antony counters with a crisp right that sends Kiely to the canvas! Antony follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
A very excited looking Mark Antony made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Nedser Kiely had this to say: 'I did not loose this fight, the ref was not watching what was happening.'.

Event: DMMA 148 Dall Jr vs Grant
Date: Oct 15, 2022

#R1#
Antony throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hardman has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hardman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antony is trying to break free.
Antony working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antony manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Antony lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Antony is pressed up against the cage. Hardman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Antony down to the mat. Antony avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hardman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antony counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Antony throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardman.
Good exchange - Hardman coming out on top.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.#T1#
Antony misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hardman throws a poor cross that misses
and Hardman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Antony on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hardman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Antony counters with a nice uppercut.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hardman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Antony counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hardman's knee momentarily.#CL2#
Hardman forces Antony back against the cage and clinches.
Hardman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hardman blocking some punches.
Hardman letting Antony take a breather here.
Antony blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Antony gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hardman.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Hardman.
Antony stalling against the cage.
Hardman slowing the pace effectively.
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!#TD2#
Hardman has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Antony regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Hardman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hardman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antony wants to stand but Hardman is controlling the position.
Antony wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Antony keeping full guard, as Hardman tries to pass.
Antony looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Hardman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Antony pulls Hardman in close to his closed guard and prevents Hardman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hardman trying to move into half guard but instead Antony has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Antony trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a triangle but Antony pushes his legs off easily.
Antony stays in close to Hardman's body and controls the position. #T4##SU#
Antony decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Antony bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hardman shoots in looking for a takedown but Antony manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hardman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Antony is looking to counter with a body kick.
Hardman misses with a straight left.
Antony throws a quick counter head kick but Hardman was just out of range.
Hardman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antony paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Hardman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Antony tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hardman is in Antony's guard.
Antony is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hardman tries to free his leg and advance position but Antony is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Antony will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hardman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hardman misses with a right hand
and Antony counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Hardman! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: DMMA 138 Grant vs Hang
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Antony takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Antony stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Antony wants it to stay on the feet.
Murphy clobbers Antony with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Antony misses with a hook
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
Murphy shoots for a takedown but Antony saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Antony lands a glancing blow to the side of Murphy's head.
Murphy throws a nice looking combination but Antony bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Antony misses with a low kick.
Murphy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Antony throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Antony defends it nicely.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manus Murphy.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Antony 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Antony throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy swings widly with a right hand
and Antony counters with a two punch combo.
Murphy moves away from the strike by Antony. #TD2#
Murphy gets the takedown into side control.
Murphy controls the position.
Antony is looking to regain half guard here but Murphy keeps moving and retains side control. #T2##SUB2#
Murphy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Antony tries to improve position but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Murphy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Antony holds on to Murphy's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB2#
Murphy is trying to get an arm triangle but Antony is defending well. #SUB2#
Murphy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Antony knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Antony is looking to regain half guard here but Murphy keeps moving and retains side control.
Murphy advances to full mount. #SUB2#
Murphy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Antony to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Antony shrugs it off.
Antony is wriggling around trying to escape.
Antony wants to hold on but Murphy pushes him away.
Antony knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Murphy on the ground.
Murphy prevents Antony from getting the reversal.#T4#
Murphy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Antony is looking to escape.
My spies in The Jungle Room inform me that Murphy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Murphy with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Antony reaches up to try and control the position but Murphy seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Antony rolls and tries to escape and now Murphy has his back! #SUB2#
Murphy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Murphy looking for the RNC.
Murphy trying to control momentarily.
Murphy controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manus Murphy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Murphy fails to land the takedown.
Murphy dives in and grabs Antony's left leg, looking for a takedown. Antony pushes down on Murphy's head and hops out.
Murphy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Murphy fails with the takedown.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manus Murphy.
Murphy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Antony tries to avoid it but Murphy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Antony to the ground. Antony escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy misses with a takedown attempt - Antony sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murphy throws a hook but Antony blocks it.
Antony tried to counter with a leg kick but Murphy avoided it.
A big left from Antony misses. #T1#
Antony looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheers as Murphy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Antony doesn't seem phased though.
Antony misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mark Antony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murphy tries to clinch up.
Antony was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Manus Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antony pinned against the cage. Antony gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Murphy misses with a low kick.
Murphy shoots in for a double leg but Antony sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T2#
Antony throws out a powerful jab.
Manus Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antony throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murphy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Antony tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Antony.
Murphy shoots for a double leg takedown but Antony sprawls well. He's pushed Murphy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Murphy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Antony is fending him off so far but Murphy persists. Nope, Antony circles away and we're back to standing.
Antony tries a head kick but it misses.
Murphy misses with a takedown
and Antony counters with a slapping leg kick.
Antony slaps away a takedown attempt from Murphy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Antony lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Murphy slips a jab from Antony.
A punch combination from Murphy misses.
Antony throws a body shot but no joy.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Antony avoids it with no problem.
A thudding body kick lands there by Antony!
Nice takedown defense from Antony. No joy for Murphy on that attempt.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murphy.
Antony throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murphy needs to keep his hands up - Antony had a free shot at his head there.
Antony walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Murphy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Antony swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Murphy's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Manus Murphy was interviewed post fight and said 'WTF??? How did that happen?'.

Event: DMMA Friday Night Fights IV
Date: Aug 05, 2022

#R1#
Wilson darts in looking for a takedown but Antony gets double underhooks and turns Wilson into the cage.
Antony gets underhooks to prevent Wilson's takedown attempt.
Antony scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilson wants to take the fight to the mat but Antony manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Antony fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilson avoids a kick to the body. #TD#
Wilson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wilson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wilson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antony keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Antony's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Antony is looking for a sweep.
Wilson landing strikes.
Wilson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Wilson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wilson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Antony tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Antony's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Antony is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Antony manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Antony tries to get to full guard but Wilson has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antony is staying active underneath Wilson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wilson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Antony tries to get to full guard but Wilson has control of the leg.
Antony won't allow Wilson to pass to mount. #T2#
Antony is refusing to be controlled, as Wilson sits in half guard.
Antony wants to get back to full guard.
Wilson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wilson is trying to control. Antony wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wilson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Antony blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Antony works his way to full guard. Good work.
Antony looking for a sweep. Not yet Antony, not yet.
Antony wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Antony is continuing to stall.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Wilson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Antony is looking for a sweep.
Wilson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wilson looks up at the clock and then as Antony takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wilson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Antony is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Antony can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Wilson lands some shots froms side control.
Wilson throws a strike aimed at the side of Antony's head but Antony avoids it well.
Wilson controls the position from side control.
Wilson trying to control the action but Antony is working from the bottom.
Wilson laying and praying for a moment but Antony takes advantage and regains half guard.
Antony is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wilson scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Antony to regain full guard.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Antony is keeping the position for now.
Antony keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Wilson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Wilson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Antony.#TD#
Wilson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.
Antony wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Wilson cracks Antony with a solid left hand.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Wilson lands a couple of elbows.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wilson working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Antony tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Antony swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Antony is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson postures up in Antony's guard and throws a big left but Antony blocks it.
Wilson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wilson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Antony.
Wilson is pushing down on Antony's leg trying to pass to half guard. Antony is fighting to maintain full guard but Wilson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Antony wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Antony is concentrating on defense, preventing Wilson from advancing position. #T2#
Wilson wants to control but Antony is keeping him busy.
Wilson trying to mount his opponent but Antony defends it.
Antony moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Antony is keeping the position for now.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Antony is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Antony wants to get back to his feet but Wilson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wilson landing with the ground and pound.
Wilson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Wilson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Antony's head.
Antony not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Wilson preventing the sweep.
Wilson is in close to Antony's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Antony keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Billy Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Antony is adopting a defensive guard.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Wilson works over Antony with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson postures up.
Antony manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Wilson being controlled here, momentarily.
Antony wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Antony is looking to stand up but Wilson won't let him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Antony stopping the sweep attempt from Wilson.
Antony stays in close to Wilson's body and controls the position.
Antony wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Antony controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Wilson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Antony stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Antony wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Wilson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wilson postures up in Antony's guard and throws a big left but Antony blocks it.
Antony tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Antony has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Antony wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Antony is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Wilson wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Wilson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Wilson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Antony's guard.
Antony is looking to control Wilson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Antony avoid being mounted?
Wilson drops an elbow to the side of Antony's head.
Wilson trying to control from half guard but Antony is working away.
Antony avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilson.
Wilson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wilson content to control rather than advance.
Wilson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Wilson working the head and body with strikes.
Antony wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wilson in particular looking to stall.
Antony is looking for a sweep. Wilson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Wilson there.
Wilson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Antony does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Wilson seems content to control.#SUB#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Antony has managed to free his arm - good work.
Antony wants to improve his position but Wilson is controlling well.
Antony taking some punishment here, with Wilson in his half guard. #T3##SUB#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura but Antony is defending well.
Antony trying to hold on to Wilson's head to control him but Wilson postures up.
Antony gets back to full guard.
Mark Antony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Antony is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Antony is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilson trying to control but Antony is working from the bottom.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wilson is working Antony over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Antony looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.
Wilson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antony can do to turn this around?
Wilson wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Antony controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
Antony has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Wilson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wilson, 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Wilson!
During a confident post fight interview, Billy Wilson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: DMMA 115 Kaupens v Thermometer
Date: Jun 19, 2022

#R1#
DeBramalo throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - DeBramalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antony throwing a counter right hand but DeBramalo manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo scores with a sloppy right hand. Antony should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nate DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antony throws a half hearted mid kick.
Antony throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
DeBramalo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Antony is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Antony throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#It looks like Nate DeBramalo has been cut.
DeBramalo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
A shot to the body from DeBramalo misses
and Antony counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Antony tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Antony 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.
DeBramalo throws a right hand that misses
and Antony counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Antony moves out of range.
DeBramalo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antony is looking to counter punch.
DeBramalo with the inside leg kick.
DeBramalo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Antony takes a step back to recover.
Antony shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Antony shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Antony takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Antony takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Antony pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Antony 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.
DeBramalo fails to land with a series of punches.
DeBramalo misses with a looping left.
DeBramalo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Antony scores with a jab to the head.
Antony throws a lazy uppercut
and DeBramalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Antony thinking.
Antony is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot that sends Antony's belly button to the back.#T3#
Antony looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Antony throws a sloppy head kick
and DeBramalo counters with a good low kick that Antony was not able to check.
Antony uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeBramalo.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands the left hand.
DeBramalo is looking to score with low kicks.
DeBramalo cracks Antony with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo stuns Antony with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
DeBramalo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeBramalo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DeBramalo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antony with a hook.
Antony checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeBramalo blocks a head kick by Antony.
DeBramalo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nate DeBramalo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R2#
DeBramalo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Antony bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
It looked like Antony was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from DeBramalo.
Antony throws a head kick that misses.
Antony throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Antony! DeBramalo lets Antony back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
DeBramalo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
DeBramalo cracks Antony with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. DeBramalo has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Antony to stand back up!#ROC2#Antony is rocked!#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
DeBramalo is stalking Antony. Antony circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from DeBramalo, and it's lights out! Antony really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nate DeBramalo!

Event: Slavic FL 28: Welcome to L.A.
Date: May 04, 2022

#R1##KD2#
Antony lands a big head kick that sends Don tumbling to the mat! Antony takes a step backwards and waves Don back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Monty Don has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Don. That's going to slow Antony down.
Nice defenses there by Don.
Antony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Don.
Don thuds a left hand into Antony's body.
Don scores with a 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!
Antony waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Don.
Don shoots in looking for a takedown. Antony tries to sprawl out of it but Don keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Antony manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Despite the aggression on Antony's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Don throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antony sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Antony appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Antony has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Antony there as he acknowledges the shot.
Don connects with a good right hand that stumbles Antony. Antony circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Don's jab looks to have found its range, popping Antony under the eye.
Mark Antony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Don displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antony throws out the jab.
Antony throws a front kick aimed at Don's knee but Don avoids it well.
Both fighters circling a little - Antony finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Don, as that shot connected. #T2#
Don bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Antony's head.
Don moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Don needs to keep his hands up - Antony had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Don lands with a cross.
Antony moves out of range as Don strikes.
Antony lets loose with a powerful body kick. Don will feel that in the morning.
Antony fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Don stuns Antony with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD2#
Antony sends Don crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Antony is motioning to the referee to let Don up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Don is rocked!
Antony keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Don walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Antony! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Antony!
Our winner, Mark Antony, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Slavic FL 25
Date: Apr 22, 2022

#R1#
Marley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marley 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.
Marley misses with a double jab
and Antony counters with a solid body kick.
Antony takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony tries a head kick but it misses.
Marley on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Rakeem Marley has been cut.
Antony takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Antony thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony throws a leg kick but Marley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Marley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Antony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marley is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Marley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Antony counters with a three punch combo that has Marley backing up. Marley nods at Antony to acknowledge the strikes.
Marley takes one to the chin there.
Marley misses with a double jab
and Antony counters with a huge left! Marley is in big trouble! He's backing up but Antony isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Marley from any more damage. A dominating finish by Antony!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Rakeem Marley stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back better, jah bless'.

Event: Slavic FL 21
Date: Mar 31, 2022

#R1#
Antony throws a combination that misses
and Wieczorek counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony throws a quick inside leg kick.
Antony listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wieczorek is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#It looks like Lukasz Wieczorek has been cut.
Antony throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wieczorek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Antony falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wieczorek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Antony pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mark Antony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antony with a nice cross.
Wieczorek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Antony's hands.
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!
Antony jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Wieczorek misses the target.
Wieczorek has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Antony throws a body kick that misses #KD2#
and Wieczorek counters with a crisp right hand that drops Antony! Wieczorek lets Antony back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
Antony connects with an inside leg kick.
Wieczorek connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Antony covering up! Wieczorek comes in with a big uppercut and Antony goes doooown! He's slumped up against the ropes, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lukasz Wieczorek!
A victorious Lukasz Wieczorek thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DMMA 83: Nicoletta v Ilmarinen
Date: Feb 13, 2022

#R1#
MacDoughall throws a poor cross that misses
and Antony cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antony looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
A swing and a miss from MacDoughall.
MacDoughall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Antony counters with a nice uppercut.
Antony pulls out of a head kick attempt. #KD#
Antony lands a big uppercut and MacDoughall crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but MacDoughall looks OK. Antony waves MacDoughall back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacDoughall looks to throw the jab but Antony is out of range.
MacDoughall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
MacDoughall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Antony has time to react.
Antony slips under a jab.
It looked like Antony wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MacDoughall throws a shot from downtown. Antony moves away and avoids it.
Antony is looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
A jab from MacDoughall does it's job there.
Nice body punch from MacDoughall.
MacDoughall throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Antony counters with a crisp one two that drops MacDoughall! Antony thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves MacDoughall to his feet! MacDoughall is in big trouble!#ROC#MacDoughall is rocked!
Antony takes one to the side of the head.
Antony takes a shot right to the bread basket.
MacDoughall swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and Antony counters with a crisp right hand that drops MacDoughall! Antony lets MacDoughall back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
MacDoughall is still on wobbly legs! Can Antony finish him?
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!
MacDoughall connects with a body shot.
MacDoughall throws a nice outside leg kick.
MacDoughall seems to have recovered his senses.
MacDoughall swings widly with a right hand
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
MacDoughall jabs at Antony's body.
A slow jab from MacDoughall misses its intended target. #T2#
The crowd cheers as MacDoughall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Antony doesn't seem phased though.
Antony throws a head kick but MacDoughall moves out of range.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
MacDoughall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Antony counters with a monster head kick that knocks MacDoughall out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: DMMA 75: Account vs Ignatov
Date: Jan 16, 2022

#R1#
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Antony counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Mark Jones has been cut.
Antony dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones throws a series of punches but Antony moves out of range.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Antony counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones connects with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Antony slips a straight right by Jones.
As Jones looks to move away, Antony throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Mark Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Antony lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Antony takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Jones is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by Antony - that's a beauty! Jones is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Antony can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mark Antony!
An out of breath Mark Antony thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DMMA 65: Faulk vs Barboza
Date: Dec 11, 2021

#R1#
That kick from Bennett tenderised Antony's leg. Antony is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bennett scores with a body shot.
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Antony moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bennett misses with a wild body shot.
Antony lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Antony takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bennett catches Antony with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Antony staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Bennett. That snapped Antony's head back.
Antony moves out of range as Bennett strikes.
Bennett just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAntony.#T1#
Bennett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Antony gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bennett shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Antony eats them both and turns towards Bennett to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Bennett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bennett has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Antony swings widly with a right hand
and Bennett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bennett scoring well with a low kick there.
Bennett lands a jab.#T2#
Bennett is looking to clinch.
Antony is looking to counter with head kicks.
Bennett tries a head kick but it misses.
Antony swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bennett looks to land a right hand but Antony moved out of range.
Antony throws a counter high kick but Bennett was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Bennett.#CL2#
Antony tries to keep at a distance but Bennett has taken the fight into the clinch.
Antony stalling against the cage.
Antony stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
Bennett misses with a punch on the inside.
Bennett stalling in the clinch.
Antony is working Bennett over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Antony.
Bennett misses with a body punch.
Bennett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antony lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Antony stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennett.
Bennett tries a body shot but Antony blocks it.
Antony tries to break the clinch but Bennett is controlling the position.
Antony working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antony blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bennett blocks a body shot from Antony.
Bennett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antony taking a breather.
Antony trying to stall but Bennett improves his position.
Bennett lands a shoulder strike.
Antony lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Bennett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bennett throws a punch but it's blocked by Antony.
Antony misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bennett looking to stall.
Bennett lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennett can't find room to land a body shot as Antony controls the action. #BC#
Antony manages to break the clinch.
Bennett lands a head shot.
Antony throws a lazy head kick
and Bennett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antony lands with a kick to the temple. Bennett shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#It looks like Gage Bennett has been cut.
Bennett lands with a right hand. #CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bennett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gage Bennett dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Antony throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Antony.
Despite the aggression on Bennett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bennett throws a leg kick but Antony sees it coming and moves out of range.
Antony throws a sloppy head kick
and Bennett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bennett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Antony misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Antony misses.
Bennett was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bennett misses with a two punch combination.
Gage Bennett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antony. #T1#
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bennett.
Antony connects with a looping right hand.
Antony throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bennett to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Bennett.
Antony ducks under a wild hook from Bennett.
Bennett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bennett misses with an uppercut. Antony saw that one coming.#T2#
Bennett misses with a right hand
and Antony counters with a nice body kick.
Bennett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Antony has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bennett misses with a left hand
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antony throws a sloppy head kick and Bennett moves out of range easily.
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!
Bennett misses the shot to the body.
Antony looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Antony throws a sloppy head kick and Bennett moves out of range easily.
Bennett connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Bennett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antony throws a counter high kick but Bennett was just alert enough to avoid it.
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antony backing away here, and Bennett unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bennett looks to land a left hand but Antony moved out of range nicely.
Antony throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bennett to counter with a crisp jab.
Antony looks to throw the jab but Bennett is out of range.
Antony throws a body kick that misses
and Bennett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Antony throws a sloppy head kick and Bennett moves out of range easily. #T4#
Bennett connects with a body shot that sends Antony's belly button to the back.
Bennett throws a jab but it's blocked by Antony.
Good work by Antony as he checks the leg kick.
Bennett lands with an uppercut that bounces Antony off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#CL2#
Antony tries to keep at a distance but Bennett has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bennett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antony scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gage Bennett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Antony throws a lazy head kick
and Bennett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bennett tries to score with a low kick but Antony moves his leg out of the way.
Bennett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antony.
Antony appears to be looking for a big counter.
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bennett looks to land a right hand but Antony moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony misses with a head kick.
Bennett moves forwards but Antony connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Bennett.
Antony throws a lazy head kick
and Bennett counters with a good low kick that Antony was not able to check.
Bennett jabs Antony right on the nose. Antony blinks but takes it well.
Bennett uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bennett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antony doesn't seem bothered though.
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antony looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bennett throws a lazy uppercut
and Antony counters with a body kick that stops Bennett in his tracks momentarily. #T2#
Bennett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Antony looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Antony keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bennett.
Antony pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bennett jabs Antony to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bennett is looking to clinch but Antony is avoiding it.
Bennett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bennett works the jab nicely.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Antony checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bennett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mark Antony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bennett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gage Bennett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bennett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Antony is out of range.
Gage Bennett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bennett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Antony takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Antony checks a low kick from Bennett.
And Antony counters with a quick kick to the body but Bennett blocks it.
Bennett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antony doesn't seem bothered though.
Antony doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Antony moves out of range of the strikes.
Bennett works Antony's body with a nice hook.
Bennett cracks Antony with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Antony scores with a nice strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gage Bennett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bennett winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gage Bennett!
A relieved looking Gage Bennett thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DMMA 55: Pinkman vs Kamenev
Date: Oct 30, 2021

#R1#
Flijers throws a big shot that misses.
Antony lands a head kick. Flijers smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Ruben Flijers has been cut.
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flijers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flijers staying out of range there.
Flijers throws a lazy right hand but Antony sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#KD2#
Antony lands a big head kick that sends Flijers tumbling to the mat! Antony takes a step backwards and waves Flijers back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Flijers is rocked!
Ruben Flijers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antony is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flijers.
Oh Flijers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flijers swings for the body but Antony moves out of range.
Antony looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Flijers seems to have got his legs back now.
Flijers misses the shot to the body.
Antony dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flijers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antony moves away.
We've been told by Flijers's head coaches at Hotrod Express MMA Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Flijers misses with a looping left.
Antony throws a head kick but Flijers moves out of range.
Antony lands with a cross.
Flijers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Antony misses with a hook.
Antony has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Antony throws a hook but Flijers blocks it.
Flijers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Flijers misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Antony. #T1#
Antony fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flijers manages to avoid it.
Antony throws a head kick but Flijers moves out of range.
Antony uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flijers. #KD2#
Antony feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Flijers sprawling to the canvas! Flijers rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Antony finish him?!
Antony misses the shot to the body.
Flijers is looking to counter punch.
Flijers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Antony.
Donk. Antony catches Flijers right on the button with a cross.
Antony ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flijers moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Flijers misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flijers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
Flijers throws the left hand but Antony avoids the punch easily.
Flijers attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Good shot there by Flijers.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Flijers looks to land a right hand but Antony moved out of range.
Flijers misses with a low kick as Antony jumps back.
Flijers looks to land a right hand but Antony moved out of range.
Antony throws a head kick but Flijers moves out of range.
Flijers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antony.
Flijers walks into a jab.#T2#
Antony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flijers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Antony misses the jab.
Antony ducks under a wild hook from Flijers.
Flijers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antony.
Flijers misses with a body shot.
Antony throws a body punch but Flijers moves out of range.
Antony swinging wildly here.
Flijers throws a hook but Antony blocks it.
Antony throws out a loose jab but Flijers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antony pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antony uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flijers. #KD2#
Antony sends Flijers crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Antony is motioning to the referee to let Flijers up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A swing and a miss from Flijers.
Flijers gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Antony gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: DMMA 46: Andrianakis Distefano
Date: Sep 25, 2021

#R1#
Foster works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony throws a head kick but Foster moves out of range.
Antony throws a quick inside leg kick.
Antony with a nice cross.
Foster throws the left hand but Antony avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Foster misses its intended target.
Foster misses with an uppercut. Antony saw that one coming.
It looked like Antony was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Foster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony throws a lazy uppercut
and Foster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antony tries a head kick but it misses.
Antony goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#It looks like Carl Foster has been cut.#T1#
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Foster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Antony on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Foster lands with a cross.
Antony takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Antony throws a head kick but Foster moves out of range.
Foster scores with a nice right hand. #CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
Foster shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
Foster connects with a single shot there.
Foster throws a leg kick
and Antony counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Foster.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foster throws a hook but Antony blocks it.
Foster misses the body punch
and Antony counters with a nice body kick.
Foster avoids the head kick by Antony.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Foster misses with an uppercut
and Antony counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Antony takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Antony lands a leg kick that knocks Foster off balance momentarily.
A leg kick checked by Antony.#KD2#
Foster feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Antony sprawling to the canvas! Antony rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Foster finish him?!
Antony goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Carl Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Antony is looking to counter with head kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Foster. Antony does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antony lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Foster. That snapped Antony's head back. #CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Foster misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Foster avoids the head kick by Antony.
Foster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Foster takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Foster looks to land a right hand but Antony moved out of range.
Antony takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Antony lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Antony.
Foster throws a looping overhand right but Antony ducks down to avoid it.
Foster misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Foster dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Foster throws a shot to the body.
Foster jabs Antony to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Foster lands with a thumping leg kick.
Antony pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Foster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#KD2#
Foster feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Antony sprawling to the canvas! Antony rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Foster finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Foster misses
and Antony counters with an outside leg kick.
Foster scores with a hook to the body. Antony takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed right hand from Antony misses the target. #T1#
Foster connects with a stiff jab that staggers Antony - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carl Foster!

Event: DMMA 37: Tucker vs Bol
Date: Aug 18, 2021

#R1#
Antony lands with a hook. Rocksteady tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Antony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rocksteady dives in and grabs Antony's left leg, looking for a takedown. Antony pushes down on Rocksteady's head and hops out.
Antony is looking for the big counter here.
We've been hearing reports that Rocksteady has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL#
Rocksteady moves into range and clinches up with Antony.
Antony tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Antony fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony working aggressively here.
Antony tries to break free but Rocksteady pushes him back against the cage.
Antony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antony misses with a body punch.
Antony is trying to break the clinch but Rocksteady has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Antony creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Rocksteady tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Rocksteady uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Antony fails to land.
Rocksteady goes for a takedown in the clinch but Antony prevents it.
Rocksteady has Antony pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Antony manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Rocksteady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rocksteady goes for a takedown in the clinch but Antony prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
Antony misses with a punch to the body.
Rocksteady blocking some punches.
Antony misses with the head strike.
Antony tries a body shot but Rocksteady blocks it.
Rocksteady keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Antony's efforts to push away.
Rocksteady blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rocksteady blocking some punches. #T2#
Antony scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Rocksteady.
A head punch on the inside from Antony fails to land.
Rocksteady changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Antony fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mark Antony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Rocksteady moves into range and clinches up with Antony.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
Antony wants to get back to striking at distance but Rocksteady won't allow it.
Rocksteady has Antony pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Antony manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A left hand lands to the body for Antony. #T3#
Rocksteady tries a body shot but Antony blocks it.
Antony misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rocksteady blocking some punches.
Rocksteady lands a left hand that snaps the head of Antony backwards. #CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rocksteady cracks Antony with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Antony.
Antony misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rocksteady has Antony pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Antony manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Antony lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rocksteady cracks Antony with a nice body shot.
Rocksteady scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Rocksteady.
Antony misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady.
Rocksteady has a couple of punches blocked by Antony. #TD#
Rocksteady gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antony blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rocksteady.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocksteady missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rocksteady has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rocksteady lands strikes from half guard.
Rocksteady is pressing down on Antony's thigh, looking to free his foot. Antony is holding on for now.
Antony is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rocksteady wants to pass the guard but Antony is defending well.
Antony is trying to control but can't.
Antony is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rocksteady's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rocksteady's back!
Rocksteady is in bad spot here.
Rocksteady is working hard here to advance position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Antony dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Rocksteady moves into the clinch successfully.
Antony working aggressively here.
A short left from Antony.
Rocksteady tries a body shot but Antony blocks it.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocksteady. #TD#
Rocksteady gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Antony regains guard.
Rocksteady chips away with some ground and pound.
Rocksteady stops Antony from standing up.
Antony looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rocksteady is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Rocksteady content to stall in guard here.
Rocksteady sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Antony's guard.
Antony felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Rocksteady thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nice strikes from Rocksteady there.
Rocksteady is keen to just control but Antony is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Rocksteady seems to be looking for submissions.
Antony trying to control here.
Antony keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rocksteady is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Antony is just riding it out for now. Rocksteady eventually gives up the hold.
Antony wants to improve his position but Rocksteady is controlling well. #T2##SUB#
Rocksteady seems to be looking for submissions.
Antony tries to roll over but Rocksteady keeps him under control.
Antony keeping control of the position.
Antony is staying active underneath Rocksteady, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Rocksteady sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Antony defending well though.
Antony is not content to let Rocksteady control the position.
Rocksteady prevents Antony from improving his position.
Antony keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Rocksteady scoring with strikes to the body and head. #CUT#That has opened up Mark Antony's cut even more.
Antony is trying to get back to full guard.
Rocksteady trying to mount his opponent but Antony defends it.
Rocksteady is nestled in close to Antony, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Rocksteady prevents Antony from improving his position.
Rocksteady is trying to control. Antony wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Antony pushes Rocksteady off looking to stand but Rocksteady dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Rocksteady is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rocksteady trying to control from half guard but Antony is working away.
Rocksteady thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rocksteady scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rocksteady lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Rocksteady there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Rocksteady dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
That's time! Rocksteady's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Rocksteady missing with a left hand there. Antony was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Antony shapes to counter with a head kick.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Antony's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Rocksteady!
James Rocksteady seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 27: Giles vs Finlay
Date: Jul 17, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Boran gets a clinch.
Antony lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antony trying to stall but Boran improves his position. #BC#
Antony breaks the clinch.
Gorgi Boran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Boran misses.
Boran gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Antony counters with a nice uppercut.
Boran tries to clinch there but Antony circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Antony on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boran fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boran tries to clinch but Antony is having none of it.
It looked like Antony was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've been told by Antony's head coaches at Takeda Clan Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Boran has Antony up against the cage in a clinch. #T1#
Antony pushes Boran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antony misses with the head strike.
Antony avoiding damage as Boran throws knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Antony.
Boran blocking some punches.
A short right from Antony.
Antony working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antony is working Boran over against the cage.
Antony effectively controlling the action here.
Boran 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boran blocking some punches. #TD2#
Boran tightens his grip and picks Antony up, before dumping him to the ground. Antony manages to land in guard.
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!
Antony wants to sweep here but Boran controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Boran trying to control the position from guard on top but Antony is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Antony pulls Boran in to control the position.
Antony keeping moving, preventing Boran from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antony looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boran is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boran fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Boran shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Antony sprawls well. Antony wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boran gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Antony misses the target.
Boran moves to clinch but Antony breaks away
and Antony counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boran swinging wildly here. #T4#
Antony thuds his shin into the meat of Boran 's side.
Boran misses with a combination
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boran fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorgi Boran .
Boran shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Antony as he jumps to the side.
Antony was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boran shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Antony cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Antony dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Boran shoots for a double leg takedown but Antony sprawls well. He's pushed Boran 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boran tries to clinch but Antony moves away
and Antony counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Boran fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Antony to the ground. Boran is now in Antony's guard.
Antony utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Antony wants to sweep here but Boran controlling him for the moment.
Antony seems keen to control Boran 's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boran preventing the sweep.
Boran wants to control from the top but Antony keeps moving.
Antony pulls Boran in to control the position. #T1#
Boran trying to control but Antony is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boran wants to clinch up but Antony keeps it at a distance.
Boran tries to clinch up.
Boran tries to clinch but Antony moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Antony on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boran with a lazy takedown attempt
and Antony counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Antony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antony avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
A jab from Antony misses.
Antony takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.#TD2#
Boran closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Antony tries to buck Boran off but Boran is having none of it.
Boran controls the position.
Antony tries to bench press Boran off him but Boran keeps the position.
Boran working the ground and pound but Antony is defending the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antony is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Boran throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Boran throws an elbow but Antony slips to the side and avoids it well.
Antony is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boran can do to turn this around?
Boran wants to control but Antony is keeping him busy.
Antony is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boran 's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boran prevents Antony from improving his position.
Antony is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Boran wants to work for an arm triangle but Antony is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boran tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Antony is positioning himself well to prevent Boran advancing to mount.
Boran thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Antony is trying is best to control the position here.
Antony is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boran doesn't manage to clinch there - Antony circles away.
Antony is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gorgi Boran will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Boran tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Antony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boran avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Boran rushes Antony and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Antony fails to land.
Antony lands with a left to the head.
Boran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Antony working aggressively here. #T1#
Boran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Boran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boran wants a takedown but no success here.
Boran blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Boran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boran closes the distance but Antony moves to the side
and Antony counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Boran drives through and clinches with Antony against the cage.
Antony working hard to break the clinch.
Antony pushes Boran back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Antony tries a body shot but Boran blocks it.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Boran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antony misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antony can't find room to land a body shot as Boran controls the action.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Boran .
Antony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boran 's elbow. #BC2#
Boran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boran throws a hook to the side of Antony's head but Antony sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boran with a nice calf kick.
Jab, jab by Antony - just one landing. #T3#
Boran is looking to clinch but Antony is avoiding it.
Antony throwing a counter right hand but Boran manages to avoid it.
Boran shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Antony eats them both and turns towards Boran to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gorgi Boran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Antony does no damage.
Boran scores with a three punch combo!
Boran tries to clinch there but Antony circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Antony misses the target.
Boran just misses with a punch to the body.
Antony went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boran works over Antony's head and body with a nice combination.#T4#
Boran fails with an attempt to clinch.
Antony was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Antony swings for the body but Boran moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Antony darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boran tries to clinch but Antony moves out of range.
Boran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.#TD2#
Boran fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Antony to the ground. Boran is now in Antony's guard.
Gorgi Boran has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Antony pushes Boran off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Boran fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Antony is looking to counter punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark Antony.
I think Antony has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Antony!
During a confident post fight interview, Mark Antony thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Gorgi Boran spoke after the fight, saying 'This isn’t over for me. I’ll be back'.

Event: DMMA 16: Hussein vs Finlay
Date: Jun 09, 2021

#R1#
Billingsly tries to clinch but Antony moves out of range.
Billingsly tries to clinch there but Antony circles away.
Antony lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Billingsly shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Antony as he jumps to the side.
Billingsly with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice sprawl there from Antony as Billingsly shoots in.
Antony swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Billingsly has closed the distance and engaged Antony in a clinch.
Antony misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Billingsly breaks from the clinch.
Antony takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Billingsly throws a right and a left that Antony avoids nicely.
Billingsly scores with a decent looking hook.
Antony stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Antony wants it to stay on the feet.
Antony is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Billingsly.#T1#
Billingsly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billingsly has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Antony is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Billingsly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Billingsly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Billingsly scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Billingsly instigates a clinch.
Billingsly has Antony pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Billingsly fails to land.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Billingsly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antony blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Billingsly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Billingsly doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Billingsly throws a punch but it's blocked by Antony.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Billingsly.
Antony lands a hook to the side of the head.
Billingsly can't find room to land a body shot as Antony controls the action.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
Billingsly takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
Billingsly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Billingsly gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Billingsly tries to throw a body punch but Antony avoids it by throwing Billingsly back against the cage.
Antony misses with the head strike.
Come on Billingsly - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Billingsly working aggressively here.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly slowing the pace effectively.
Billingsly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Antony is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Billingsly is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Billingsly. #T3#
Billingsly lands a nice uppercut.
Antony lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Billingsly misses with the head strike.
Billingsly stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Antony wants to break the clinch but can't.
I was talking to Antony's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Billingsly.
Billingsly lands a shoulder strike.
Antony is breathing heavily.
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly lands a shot to the body.
Billingsly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Billingsly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Antonys head.
Billingsly tries to work over Antony's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Billingsly lands a body punch in the clinch.
Billingsly lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Billingsly.
A right hand to the body from Billingsly.
Billingsly gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of 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!
Billingsly gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Good body shot from Billingsly.
Billingsly digs a right hand underneath Antony's ribcage. Antony let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Billingsly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is getting worse.
Billingsly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Billingsly presses Antony against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Billingsly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Billingsly. #BC2#
Billingsly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Billingsly looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Antony throwing a counter right hand but Billingsly manages to avoid it.
Billingsly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billingsly misses with a body kick.
Antony went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big left from Billingsly misses.
Antony is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Billingsly has Antony up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billingsly.
Billingsly scores with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Billingsly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
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.#R2#
Billingsly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Billingsly just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAntony.
Billingsly connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Billingsly forces Antony back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antony.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Billingsly.
Billingsly lands a right hand.
Billingsly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antony doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Billingsly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antony blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Billingsly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Billingsly.
Antony stalling in the clinch but Billingsly improves position.
Billingsly letting Antony take a breather here.
Billingsly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Billingsly gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Billingsly scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Billingsly lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#Mark Antony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Good body shot from Billingsly.
Billingsly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Antony or not.
Billingsly lands a shot to the body.
Billingsly scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Billingsly breaks from the clinch.
Billingsly throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Antony's waist but Antony gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Billingsly off to one side.
Billingsly misses with a double jab.
Antony is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mark Antony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Billingsly gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
Antony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Billingsly.
Billingsly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antony's elbow.
Billingsly lands with a short shot to the head.
Billingsly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Billingsly lands a left hand.
Billingsly stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Billingsly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Antony backwards. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antony lands a hook that snaps the head of Billingsly backwards.
Billingsly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Billingsly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billingsly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billingsly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Billingsly lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Billingsly.
Nice body punch from Billingsly.
Billingsly lands a left hand.
Billingsly lands a right hand.
Billingsly has Antony pressed against the cage.
Billingsly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT2#Jeez, Mark Antony's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Billingsly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Billingsly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Billingsly misses.
Billingsly just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAntony.
Billingsly attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Billingsly shoots in for a double leg but Antony sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Billingsly.
Billingsly shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Antony as he jumps to the side.
Antony looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Antony takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A leg kick checked by Billingsly.
Billingsly tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chad Billingsly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, jab by Billingsly - just one landing.
Billingsly connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Antony tumbling to the canvas! Billingsly pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Antony was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chad Billingsly!
Chad Billingsly made sure to mention his sponsor, Dick Dolla Douchebag in his post fight interview.

Event: DMMA 7: Trivette vs Mac Airt
Date: May 08, 2021

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Antony.
Hardman connects with the punch.
Hardman misses with a series of wild punches.
Antony rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hardman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hardman with a hook.
Antony scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Hardman.
Antony stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Antony throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antony takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Antony clobbers Hardman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hardman misses with a few strikes there.
Hardman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Antony cracks Hardman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hardman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Antony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hardman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hardman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Antony counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hardman! Antony lets Hardman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Hardman is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardman misses with a double jab.
Hardman is still on wobbly legs! Can Antony finish him?#T2#
The fighters circling - Hardman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hardman seems to have recovered his senses.
Antony lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Antony displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardman throws out the jab.
Antony throws a poor cross that misses
and Hardman counters with a stiff right hand.
Antony lands a jab to the nose.
Antony sizes up Hardman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hardman throws out a loose jab but Antony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAntony.
Hardman moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Antony looks to throw the jab but Hardman is out of range.
Hardman throws a combination. Antony tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hardman throws a one two combo.
Hardman misses with a hook. Antony ducked under it nicely.
Jab, jab by Hardman - just one landing.
Antony swings widly with a right hand
and Hardman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hardman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hardman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Antony is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Antony throws a head kick but Hardman moves out of range.
Hardman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antony misses with an uppercut
letting Hardman counter with a right hand.
Antony scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hardman works the jab nicely.
Antony is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hardman.
Antony rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Hardman counter with a right hand.
Hardman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Antony misses with a right hand
and Hardman counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brock Hardman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Antony throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hardman counter with a right hand.
Antony on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick by Antony misses
and Hardman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Antony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brock Hardman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Hardman.
Hardman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Brock Hardman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hardman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whack! Antony lands a heavy head kick that drops Hardman. The ref tackles Antony to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Hardman was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CWMMA: Borgia vs Mack
Date: Apr 03, 2021

#R1##CL#
Rakosi darts in and clinches Antony up against the cage.
Rakosi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rakosi pushes Antony back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Antony blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rakosi lands a nice uppercut.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside.
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rakosi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rakosi.
Antony wants to get back to striking at distance but Rakosi won't allow it.
Antony can't break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Rakosi.
Rakosi working aggressively here.
Antony blocks an uppercut.
Antony swings wildly with an uppercut but Rakosi uses good head movement to avoid it.
I was talking to Rakosi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rakosi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rakosi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
Antony lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antony tries to circle away but Rakosi has him pinned against the cage.
Antony has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rakosi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Antony can turn it around.#BC2#
Antony breaks from the clinch.
Rakosi misses the shot to the body.
And Antony responds with a good body kick, but Rakosi manages to step out the way in time.#T1#
Antony defending well as Rakosi loads up on a big left hand.
Antony takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Antony.
Antony pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rakosi misses with a wild body shot.
Antony throws a counter combo.
Rakosi looks to throw the jab but Antony is out of range.
Antony steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Antony lands a front kick.
Antony looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rakosi misses with a looping left.
Rakosi misses with a left hand
and Antony counters with a solid body kick.
Antony blocks a jab.
Bela Rakosi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antony keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Rakosi misses the target.
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!
A head kick from Antony lands but Rakosi takes it in his stride.
Antony throws a body kick that misses
and Antony takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rakosi wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Rakosi misses the target.
Antony defending well as Rakosi loads up on a big left hand.
Rakosi misses with an uppercut
and Antony counters with a flying knee. Nice. #T3##CL#
Rakosi takes the fight into the clinch.
Rakosi gets through Antony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Antony tries a body shot but Rakosi blocks it.
Antony misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Antony.
Antony swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rakosi blocks an uppercut.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Rakosi.
Rakosi scores with a shoulder strike.
Antony scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Antony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Antony.
Rakosi is leaning against Antony and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Antony wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rakosi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Antony breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Antony drops his hands momentarily and Rakosi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Rakosi closes the distance and pushes Antony back into the cage.
Rakosi lands a hook that snaps the head of Antony backwards.
Rakosi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Rakosi.
Antony misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antony misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rakosi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antony wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rakosi digs a right hand underneath Antony's ribcage. Antony let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Antony looks winded!
A short right from Rakosi.
Antony working aggressively here.
Antony misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antony has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rakosi lands a hook that snaps the head of Antony backwards. #CUT#That has opened up Mark Antony's cut even more.
A short left from Rakosi.
Rakosi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Antony's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rakosi lands with a right to the head.
Antony misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bela Rakosi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
That's time! Rakosi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Rakosi scores with a punch to the head.
Rakosi moves in looking to clinch but Antony pushes him off.
Rakosi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rakosi looks to land a left hand but Antony moved out of range nicely.
Rakosi moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAntony.#KD#
Rakosi lands a big right hand that sends Antony crashing to the mat! Rakosi stays standing though and waves Antony back to his feet!
Rakosi avoids the head kick by Antony.
A shot to the liver by Rakosi. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antony takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Antony is breathing heavily.
Rakosi misses with a looping left.
Rakosi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#The cut above Mark Antony's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rakosi scores with a body shot.
Rakosi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antony can do to turn this around?#T1##CL#
Rakosi clinches up against the cage.
Rakosi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Rakosi.
Rakosi digs a right hand underneath Antony's ribcage. Antony let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rakosi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rakosi scores with a shot to the side of Antony's head.
Rakosi lands a right hand. #CUT#Mark Antony's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Antony has a couple of punches blocked by Rakosi.
Antony takes a shot to the head.
Rakosi digs a right hand underneath Antony's ribcage. Antony let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rakosi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rakosi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rakosi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rakosi pushes Antony back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Antony is rocked!
Rakosi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Antony is still on wobbly legs! Can Rakosi finish him?

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Antony's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bela Rakosi!
An out of breath Bela Rakosi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CWMMA: Ike vs Fulton
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Kabir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Kabir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antony throws a big counter head kick but Kabir avoids it with no problem.
Antony throws a shot from downtown. Kabir moves away and avoids it.
Antony lands with a cross.
Kabir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kabir throws a good cross that connects. #CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Kabir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antony sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Antony is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kabir.
Kabir swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kabir misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kabir fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Antony avoids it really well and circles away.
It seemed like Antony was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kabir throws a body punch but Antony moves out of range. #T1#
Kabir throws a looping overhand right but Antony ducks down to avoid it.
Antony looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Antony slips under a jab.
Antony misses with a head kick.
Kabir shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antony pinned against the cage. Antony gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Antony misses with a head kick.
Kabir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antony swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kabir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kabir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Antony tries to avoid it but Kabir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Antony to the ground. Antony escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Antony is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koroush Kabir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut lands for Kabir. That snapped Antony's head back.
Kabir scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
Kabir looks to land a combination but Antony avoids it well.
Kabir misses with a looping left.
Antony throws a head kick that misses.
Kabir shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antony pinned against the cage. Antony gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kabir moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAntony.
Antony throws a head kick that misses.
Kabir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
Kabir scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kabir defending well as Antony loads up on a big left hand.
Kabir takes a swing at Antony's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Antony. #T3#
Kabir scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antony doesn't seem bothered though.
Antony tries a head kick but it misses.
Kabir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kabir tries to clinch but Antony moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Antony.
Kabir throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Antony shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kabir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antony counters with a big head kick but Kabir shrugs it off.
Kabir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Antony looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kabir lunges at Antony with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Antony's hand.
Kabir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kabir lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Antony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good standup being displayed there by Kabir as he connects with a hook.#CUT#That has opened up Mark Antony's cut even more.
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!
Kabir lands a lovely overhand right.
Antony misses with a hook.
Kabir cracks Antony with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kabir looks to score with a jab to the body but Antony is just out of range.
Antony feints a counter leg kick.
Kabir scores with a nice head shot.
Antony avoids the body shot from Kabir.
Koroush Kabir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kabir throws a body shot but no joy.
Kabir misses with a hook
and Antony cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mark Antony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antony throws a sloppy head kick and Kabir moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koroush Kabir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Antony's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Kabir looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Antony raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kabir throws a looping overhand right but Antony ducks down to avoid it.
Antony raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kabir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antony manages to avoid it.
Kabir looks to score with a jab to the body but Antony is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Antony on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice cross by Kabir.
Kabir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Kabir.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antony avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Antony moves away from the strike by Kabir.
Kabir misses with a looping right.
Antony throws a big counter head kick but Kabir avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Kabir lands with a cross.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Antony. Kabir shrugs it off though.
Kabir throws a jab but it's blocked by Antony.
Antony shapes to counter with a head kick.
Antony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kabir moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAntony.
An inside leg kick lands from Antony.
Kabir misses with a hook
and Antony counters with a one-two to the body.
Kabir misses the jab.
Antony slips a straight right by Kabir.
Antony shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kabir misses with a looping left.
Antony shapes to counter with a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Antony 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Antony misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kabir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kabir has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Antony finds it's way round the side to connect with Kabir's head.
Antony bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kabir looks to score with a jab to the body but Antony is just out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Antony might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kabir has got the better of the exchanges.
Whack! Antony lands a heavy head kick that drops Kabir. The ref tackles Antony to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Kabir was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CWMMA: Fulton vs Magnusson
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Chartreuse misses with a two punch combination.
Antony is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Antony scores with a leg kick.
Antony uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chartreuse.
Chartreuse misses with a wild combination.
Antony steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chartreuse.
Antony appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chartreuse missing with a left hand there. Antony was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Chartreuse, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chartreuse swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Antony counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Rodney Chartreuse has been cut.
Chartreuse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antony was well out of range. Poor timing from Chartreuse.
Rodney Chartreuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chartreuse looks to score with a jab to the body but Antony is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Chartreuse.
Chartreuse gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CW MMA: Redemption
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Antony blocks a head kick by Nolan.
An inside leg kick lands from Antony.
Nolan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Antony tried to score with a low kick but Nolan checks it.
Nolan throws a head kick but Antony moves out of range.
Nolan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nolan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Antony in his tracks.
Antony works Nolan's body with a nice hook.
Mark Antony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nolan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nolan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nolan blocks a head kick by Antony.
Antony walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nolan.
Antony connects with a single shot there.
Antony tries to work over Nolan's front leg with a kick but Nolan checks it.
Nolan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Antony can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nolan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#It looks like Mark Antony has been cut.
Antony lands with a right hand.
Antony's coach down at Takeda Clan Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Antony's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Antony moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Nolan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antony was well out of range. Poor timing from Nolan.
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antony tries a quick counter leg kick but Nolan is wise to it.
Nolan misses with an uppercut
and Antony counters with a nice leg kick.
Nolan tries to land a body kick
and Antony counters with a slapping leg kick.
Antony lands the left hand.
Nolan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Antony counters with an outside leg kick.
Antony chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nolan lands with a nice body kick.
Good work by Nolan as he checks the leg kick.
Antony lands with a slapping head kick.
Nolan is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Antony throws a quick inside leg kick.
Antony cracks Nolan with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC2#Nolan is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antony drops Nolan with a big left hand! Nolan is injured, injured bad! Antony jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Antony!
Mark Antony bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CW MMA: Eclipse
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Zhikova closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Zhikova has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Antony is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Zhikova yanks on the arm and Antony is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Zhikova.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pinina Zhikova!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antony throws a nice outside leg kick.
Antony buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Antony goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Antony scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Antony
and Balkum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Antony fakes the leg kick and cracks Balkum in the body.
Antony throws a head kick but Balkum moves out of range. #CL2#
Balkum pushes Antony up against the cage in a clinch.
Antony has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Balkum changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Antony fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antony throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Antony finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Balkum misses with a kick to the body.
Antony fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Balkum .#CL2#
Balkum has taken the fight to the clinch.
Antony wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Balkum tries for a takedown but Antony manages to get underhooks. #T1#
Balkum keeps control of Antony as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Balkum is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Antony gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mark Antony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geoff Balkum .#TD2#
Balkum jumps guard.
Balkum is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Balkum can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Antony is sitting in close to Balkum 's body. Balkum has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Antony is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Antony is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Balkum .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Geoff Balkum !

Home

What is MMA Tycoon?

Forgot Details

MMA Affiliate Program

Managers online: 928

Total users: 40348