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Event:
SPFT #9
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Antias.
Antias ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pudzianowski moves away.
Antias misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pudzianowski avoids the body shot from Antias.
Antias checks a leg kick nicely.
Pudzianowski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Antias.
Antias with the counter takedown but Pudzianowski avoids it easily.
Antias fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pudzianowski manages to avoid it.
Pudzianowski attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Antias takes a swing at Pudzianowski's ribcage but misses.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Antias misses with a body shot.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Antias throws a body punch but Pudzianowski moves out of range.
Antias has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A low kick from Pudzianowski is predictable there #TD2#
so Antias counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pudzianowski working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Antias drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Antias seems to have locked his on tight now - Pudzianowski screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Antias, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Sophus Antias! |
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Event:
WFC Hawaii 5
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Antias shoots in and drives through. Kid sprawls well.
Danga de danga de dang - Kid scores with a four punch combination!
Kid lands a nice hook to Antias's body. Antias takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Antias swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Kid. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Antias fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antias is trying to pull guard but Kid has him pressed against the cage.
Jah Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sophus Antias.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antias tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Antias jumps guard but Kid stands there with Antias around his waist. Antias gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Antias tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kid smiles and moves away.
Good shot there by Kid.
Antias on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1#
Kid misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antias fails to land the takedown.
Kid lands with an uppercut that bounces Antias off the cage and back into range.
A punch lands to the side of Antias 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Antias with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Antias drops his hands momentarily and Kid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Antias is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kid is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kid dips to his left and cracks Antias with an uppercut!
Kid is looking to clinch but Antias is avoiding it.
Kid is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good shot there by Kid.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antias. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antias ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Kid staying out of range there.
Kid connects with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Kid.
Antias needs to keep his hands up - Kid had a free shot at his head there.
Antias swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
#T2#
Antias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Antias.
Kid jabs Antias right on the nose. Antias blinks but takes it well.
Antias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antias thuds his right hand into Kid's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Antias throws a shot from downtown. Kid moves away and avoids it.
Antias takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Antias lands a slapping body shot.
Antias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Antias misses with a few strikes there.
Antias misses with a body shot.
Kid throws a good cross that connects.
Antias is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kid rather than just go for the knockout.
Kid cracks Antias with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antias. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antias lands a slapping body shot.
Antias misses with a wild body shot.
Antias misses with a body shot.
Kid scores with a shot to the body.
Antias ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away.
Nice jab there from Kid. #T3#
Kid scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like Sophus Antias has been cut.#CL#
Kid pushes Antias up against the cage in a clinch.
Kid misses with the head strike.
Antias tries to pull guard but Kid won't allow it.
Kid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by Antias.
Antias's coach down at Besta-Fera Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Antias's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nice body punch from Kid.
Antias blocks an uppercut.
Antias blocks an uppercut.
Kid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Antias tries to pull guard but Kid forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Antias is trying to pull guard but Kid turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Antias jumps guard and drags Kid to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kid passes Antias's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Kid looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kid is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Kid passes to side control.
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!
Kid controlling the position from side mount.
Kid has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jah Kid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias's cut.
That's time! Kid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kid connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Antias fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
Kid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kid connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kid is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kid getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antias can do to turn this around?
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Antias.
Kid throws a series of punches but Antias moves out of range.
Antias throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Kid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Antias throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antias. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kid works Antias's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antias.
Jah Kid is winning the standup battle so far.
Antias avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Antias with the counter takedown but Kid avoids it easily.
Antias wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Antias throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Antias moves forwards but Kid connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid is looking to counter punch.
Antias swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Kid counter with a right hand.
Kid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Antias swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Kid lands with an overhand left.
Antias misses with a hook to the body
and Kid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antias shoots in for a double leg but Kid sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A right-left combo lands from Kid.
Antias misses the shot to the body.
Kid scores with a jab. Antias acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid scores with a jab. Antias acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Antias closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kid circles away.
Kid throwing a counter right hand but Antias manages to avoid it.
Kid lands a body shot.
Antias is breathing heavily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kid.
Antias throws a body shot but no joy.
Antias takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kid connects with a jab.
Antias throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Kid tries to clinch but Antias moves out of range.
Kid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kid lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Antias misses with a wild body shot.
Kid darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Antias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Kid throwing a counter right hand but Antias manages to avoid it.
Kid is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Antias walks into a left hand.
Kid lands a jab to the head.
Antias throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Antias looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Antias misses with a jab to the body
and Kid counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Antias thinking.
Antias swings for the body but Kid moves out of range.
Antias misses the shot to the body.
Antias's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kid connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Antias scrambles back to his feet.
Antias connects with a body shot.
Kid lands with a nice combination. Antias backs away looking to recover.
Kid lands a nice looking body shot.
Antias takes one to the side of the head.
Kid cracks Antias with an open hand slap.#T3#
Kid lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Antias throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Antias takes one to the side of the head.
Antias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antias has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Antias takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kid lands with a cross.
Antias misses the shot to the body.
Kid looks to land a combination. Antias sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Antias throws a body punch but Kid moves out of range.
Antias dives in and grabs Kid's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kid pushes down on Antias's head and hops out.
Jah Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sophus Antias.
Antias on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kid connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Antias misses with a jab to the body
and Antias takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antias.
Kid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Antias stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kid lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
Antias fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kid scores with a body shot.
Antias needs to keep his hands up - Kid had a free shot at his head there.
Kid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Antias looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Antias misses.
Antias circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kid lands with a cross.
Kid lands with a hook. Antias tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kid defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Antias.
Kid throwing a counter right hand but Antias manages to avoid it.
Kid cracks Antias with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kid scores with a nice right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antias misses with a wild body shot.
Antias takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Antias shoots in but no luck this time.
Kid works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jah Kid dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kid lunges at Antias with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Antias's hand.
Antias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kid.
Antias looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Kid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Antias manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antias with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kid to score with a decent uppercut.
Antias with a poor takedown
and Kid makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kid connects with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Kid.
Nice shot by Kid.
Kid digs a good hook to Antias's body.
Kid 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.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Antias misses with a body shot.
Antias throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Kid to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kid throws a good cross that connects.
Antias takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antias. Kid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antias shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kid counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Antias looks to score with a jab to the body but Kid is just out of range.
Nice shot lands for Kid.
Kid lands a nice shot to the body.
Kid lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A cross from Kid lands.
Antias takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Antias throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Antias misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Kid.
Kid with a jab.
Kid lands with an overhand left.
Antias closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Antias on the side of the head.
Kid throws a good cross that connects.
Kid lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Antias takes one on the button.
Antias throws a body shot but no joy.
Antias misses with a jab to the body
and Kid counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Kid lands with a shot to the body.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kid with a hook.
The fighters circling - Antias throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antias takes one on the button.
Antias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Antias.
Antias takes one to the side of the head.
Kid lands a head shot.
Kid scores with a jab. Antias acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kid scores with the left hand. Antias knows he should have avoided that one.
Kid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Antias takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Kid uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Antias takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Antias walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kid tries to clinch but Antias is having none of it.
Antias misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
A jab from Kid finds it's way through Antias's defenses.
Nice shot by Kid.
Antias with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kid to score with a decent uppercut.
Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Antias throws a shot to the body.
Kid connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Antias ducks right into an uppercut from Kid.
Antias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antias misses with a wild body shot.
Kid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Antias's head.
Antias moves forwards but Kid connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antias takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Kid was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kid connects with a nice looking jab.
Kid lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kid tries to clinch but Antias moves out of range.
Kid lands a jab to the head.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jah Kid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Antias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antias.
Antias takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice sprawl there from Kid as Antias shoots in.
Jah Kid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sophus Antias.
Kid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Antias takes a swing at Kid's ribcage but misses.
Kid feints a jab promting Antias to slip. Kid then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Antias slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#That has opened up Sophus Antias's cut even more.
Antias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Kid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Antias takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sophus Antias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Antias's head backwards.
Kid cracks Antias with a good jab.
Antias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Antias.
Antias moves in looking to clinch but Kid pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kid scores with a jab.
Kid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antias.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jah Kid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kid has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jah Kid!
Jah Kid decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WFC Fight Night 5
Date: Jul 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Dolph catches Antias with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#It looks like Sophus Antias has been cut.
Dolph with a jab.
Dolph lands a nice shot that snaps Antias's head back.
#CUT#That has opened up Sophus Antias's cut even more.
No luck for Antias with that takedown attempt.
Antias fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dolph manages to avoid it.
Dolph swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Antias's coach down at Besta-Fera Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Antias's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dolph throws a monster overhand right that drops Antias! Dolph follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Dolph!
Ivan Dolph retains his super heavyweight title!
Ivan Dolph seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
WFC Australia 2
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Pollio closes the distance and pushes Antias back into the cage.#TD2#
Pollio has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Antias uses from the top position.
Antias tries to free his leg and advance position but Pollio is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pollio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Antias.
Antias tries to stand but Pollio is controlling from the bottom.
Pollio scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
#SUB#
Antias drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Antias jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pollio throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pollio tries to strike from the bottom.
Pollio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pollio keeping full guard, as Antias tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Antias lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Pollio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antias slips a jab from Pollio.
Antias misses with a takedown attempt - Pollio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pollio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antias scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Antias seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Pollio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Antias throws a shot to the body.
Pollio slips a jab and a cross from Antias.
Antias fails in his attempt to clinch.
Antias lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pollio at a distance.
Antias is looking to wear down Pollio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pollio looks winded!
Antias wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Pollio throws out a loose jab but Antias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antias half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pollio throws a jab when Antias was well out of range.
Antias half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Antias fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Antias scores with a hook to the body. Pollio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Antias fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Antias scores with a shot to the body.
Antias scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Antias comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD#
Antias closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pollio to the mat! Pollio manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Antias is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Antias stopping the sweep attempt from Pollio.#T3#
Antias keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pollio's head.#SUB#
Antias drops back looking for a leg! Pollio is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pollio manages to kick Antias off! Antias jumps back into Pollio's guard.
Antias with a flurry of punches that miss.
Antias passes Pollio's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Antias is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pollio is just riding it out for now. Antias eventually gives up the hold.
Pollio tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4#
Pollio throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We've been informed that Pollio has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pollio missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB#
Antias is working for a submission of some sort.
Pollio tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Antias is trying to work for a kimura but Pollio is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sophus Antias 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#
Antias misses with a body shot.
Pollio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Antias shoots in for a takedown but Pollio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Antias shoots in but Pollio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Antias dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Antias jabs Pollio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pollio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Antias slips a straight right by Pollio.
Sophus Antias is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Antias. Beautiful body shot.
Pollio is breathing heavily.
Antias lands a right hook to the body.
Pollio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pollio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antias attempts a counter takedown but Pollio avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Pollio tries to keep at a distance but Antias has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Antias fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sophus Antias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pollio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Antias to keep the fight standing.
Pollio fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Antias pulls Pollio into guard.
Pollio throws a big elbow that misses.
Pollio throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Antias looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Pollio is defending well. Antias quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Pollio has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Antias celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sophus Antias! |
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Event:
WFC Hawaii 4
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Cartwright shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Antias can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cartwright controls the pace.
Cartwright's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright slips nicely into half guard.
Cartwright perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Further stalling from Cartwright.
We've been hearing good reports from Cartwright's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Cartwright has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cartwright passes to full mount!
Cartwright tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cartwright moves to take his opponent's back.
Cartwright has the hooks in. Antias is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Cartwright is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Cartwright.#T2#
Antias is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Cartwright off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antias is trying to break free.
Cartwright has good solid back control here. #T3#
Antias trying to control the position but Cartwright manages to sink in the hooks.
Cartwright has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Antias's body.
Antias can't escape the position.
Cartwright slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antias is trying to stand back up.
Cartwright has good solid back control here. #T4#
Antias can't escape the position.
Good control from Cartwright.
You can see the frustration on Antias's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Cartwright is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Antias tries to escape but Cartwright has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Cartwright is riding his opponent, not letting Antias buck him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cooper Cartwright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cartwright closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antias circles away.#TD#
Cartwright closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Antias to the mat! Antias manages to get full guard.
Cartwright will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Cartwright got a little sloppy there for a moment and Antias has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cartwright has managed to get both his arms back between Antias's legs - danger averted.
Cartwright is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antias can do to turn this around?
Cartwright is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cooper Cartwright overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Antias working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cartwright doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cartwright manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Antias can't keep his opponent in guard - Cartwright advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cartwright is taking a breather. Antias 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.#T1#
Cartwright wants to pass to mount but Antias is defending the position.
Cartwright moves into full mount! Antias won't be happy about that!
Cartwright controlling his opponent.
Antias tries to lock up and control but Cartwright gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cartwright looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cartwright fails to take his opponent's back.
Antias is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2#
Cartwright controlling from mount.
Cartwright fails to take his opponent's back.
Cartwright controlling from the full mount.
Cartwright seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Antias for as long as he can get away with.
Antias is working to get back to half guard.
Cartwright content just to control the position here. #T3#
Cartwright continues to hold on tight.
Antias keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cartwright controlling from mount. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Antias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cartwright content just to control the position here.
Antias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cartwright controlling from the full mount.
Cartwright continues to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cooper Cartwright dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Cartwright shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antias pinned against the cage. Antias gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Cartwright drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cartwright engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Antias is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cartwright is aware though and is defending well.
Cartwright seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Cartwright avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Cartwright pushes down on Antias's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cartwright slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Antias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cartwright pulls his head out easily.
Antias is in trouble now - Cartwright has advanced to mount!
Cartwright controlling the pace for now.
Antias squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Cartwright takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Antias working to try and regain half guard.
#T2#
Cartwright looking to control and managing it successfully.
Antias has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Antias wants to escape the position.
Cartwright controls the position.#T3#
I really don't envy Antias right now.
Antias is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
I really don't envy Antias right now.
Cartwright controls the position.
Sophus Antias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antias tries to escape but Cartwright has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cartwright has good solid back control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cooper Cartwright showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cartwright, 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cooper Cartwright!
Cooper Cartwright thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WFC New York 4
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Cartwright scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Sophus Antias has been cut.#KD2#
Cartwright lands a big right hand that sends Antias crashing to the mat! Cartwright stays standing though and waves Antias back to his feet!#KD2#
Cartwright feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Antias sprawling to the canvas! Antias rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cartwright finish him?!
#ROC2#Antias is rocked!#CUT2#Sophus Antias's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antias is holding his hands too far apart here. Cartwright throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Antias is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conrad Cartwright!
After winning the bout, Conrad Cartwright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WFC Las Vegas 4
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Antias moves into range and clinches up with Hill.
Hill tries to break the clinch but Antias is controlling the position.
Hill is trying to push Antias away but Antias has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Antias counters with a right hand to the body.
Hill misses with a hook. Antias ducked under it nicely.
Antias drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hill sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Antias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hill, pushing him back against the cage.
Antias tries to pull guard but Hill holds him up against the cage and eventually Antias drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Hill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Antias moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Antias moves into the clinch.
Antias jumps guard but Hill turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hill tries to circle away but Antias has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Antias moves into the clinch successfully.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Antias won't allow it.
Antias has been working on his balance at Besta-Fera Training Center, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Hill.#TD#
Antias jumps guard and drags Hill to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Antias working for submissions but it's allowed Hill to get to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill is trying to control. Antias wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1##SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Antias is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antias wants to improve his position but Hill is controlling well.
#SUB#
Antias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Antias is defending well. #SUB#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hill prevents Antias from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hill lands with a cross. #CUT2#It looks like Sophus Antias has been cut.
Antias slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Hill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Antias.
Antias uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hill misses with a straight left. #CL#
Antias rushes Hill and presses him up against the cage.
Antias is trying to pull guard but Hill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sophus Antias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've been informed that Hill has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hill is trying to force a seperation but Antias has the dominant position.
Hill is trying to force a seperation but Antias has the dominant position.
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 Sophus Antias will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Antias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antias half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hill throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Antias counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Antias drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hill! #REVB#
Antias might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Antias tries to improve position but can't.
Hill trying to control the action but Antias is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antias is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Hill trying to control the action but Antias is working from the bottom.
Antias is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Antias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Antias manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Hill moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Antias.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Antias is looking to regain half guard here but Hill keeps moving and retains side control.
Antias is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Antias tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hill presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Antias is trying desperately to improve position.
Antias regains half guard.#T4#
Antias tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sophus Antias will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Antias moves into the clinch.
Hill tries to break free but Antias pushes him back against the cage.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hill is trying to force a seperation but Antias has the dominant position.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Antias successfully pulls guard.
Antias keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Hill must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hill looking to sit in guard and control but Antias gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Antias has gone for a leg lock! Hill slips out almost immediately though and dives into Antias's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Antias working for a triangle but Hill defends it easily.
Sophus Antias overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB#
Hill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hill looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Antias working for a triangle but Hill defends it easily.
#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.#SUB#
Antias has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hill is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Antias.
Hill wants to control but Antias is keeping him busy.
Antias gets back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.
Hill blocks the strikes from Antias.
#SUB#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill wants to control but Antias is keeping him busy. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Antias looking for a kimura from the bottom but Hill passes into side control!
Antias is trying to improve his position.
Antias manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hill's best efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sophus Antias showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Antias, 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sophus Antias! |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Marcus Wheeler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Sophus Antias!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Antias misses with a takedown #TD#
and Wheeler counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wheeler (2) vs (0) Antias
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antias keeping moving, preventing Wheeler from controlling successfully.
Wheeler wants to pass the guard but Antias is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Antias escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wheeler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wheeler slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Wheeler frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wheeler (5) vs (0) Antias
Antias sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Antias moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Antias looking for a guillotine here but Wheeler defends easily.
#SUB2#
Antias looking for a guillotine here but Wheeler defends easily.
#T2#
Wheeler trying to control but Antias is working from the bottom.
Wheeler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wheeler trying to control but Antias is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Antias isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wheeler stacks Antias on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wheeler! Score +3 for passing guard: Wheeler (8) vs (0) Antias#T3#
Wheeler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antias keeps working.
Antias tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Wheeler is trying to get an arm triangle but Antias is defending well.
Antias regains half guard.
Wheeler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4##SUB2#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wheeler trying to control the action but Antias is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.
Wheeler is pressing down on Antias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Antias is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.
Antias wants to get back to full guard but Wheeler has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Wheeler (11) vs (0) Antias#T5#
Antias tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wheeler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Antias keeps trying to improve his position.
Wheeler is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Antias's shoulder. That is not cool.
Antias gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Wheeler is working for a kimura here but Antias manages to reverse the position and he's now in Wheeler's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wheeler (11) vs (2) Antias#SUB2#
Antias has gone for a leg lock! Wheeler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Antias's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wheeler (13) vs (2) Antias#T6#
Antias can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wheeler controls the pace.#SUB2#
Antias isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wheeler stacks Antias on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wheeler! Score +3 for passing guard: Wheeler (16) vs (2) Antias
Antias sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Antias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wheeler pulls his head out easily.
Wheeler controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7##SUB2#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Wheeler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Antias defends it well. #SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.#T8##SUB2#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.
Wheeler is keen to just control but Antias is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.
Wheeler not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.#T9##SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wheeler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Wheeler (19) vs (2) Antias
Antias gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Antias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wheeler pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Antias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wheeler pulls his head out easily. #T10##SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wheeler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Antias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wheeler pulls his head out easily.
Wheeler is pressing down on Antias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Antias is holding on for now.
Wheeler is trying to control. Antias wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions off his back.#T11#
Antias is staying active underneath Wheeler, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Antias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Wheeler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Antias actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Antias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wheeler pulls his head out easily. #T12#
Wheeler has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wheeler (22) vs (2) Antias
Wheeler looking to control but Antias is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Antias is trying desperately to improve position.
Wheeler manages to capitalize on a mistake by Antias to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wheeler (25) vs (2) Antias
Antias rolls, trying to escape but Wheeler keeps control of the position.
#T13##SUB#
Wheeler sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Antias taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcus Wheeler!
An out of breath Marcus Wheeler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Andronicus Unimanus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Sophus Antias!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Antias has closed the distance and engaged Unimanus in a clinch.
Antias tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Unimanus just stands there and leans against the cage.
Unimanus has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Antias avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Unimanus is looking to take this one to the mat.
Unimanus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Antias pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Antias's coach down at Cozad MMA Rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Antias's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andronicus Unimanus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Unimanus looking for a takedown.
Unimanus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Antias after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unimanus is trying to drag Antias to the mat but Antias just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Our sources have told us that Unimanus has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Unimanus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Antias prevents it.
#T1#
Unimanus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Unimanus tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2#
Antias gets control of Unimanus's arms and successfully pulls guard. Antias will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Unimanus wants to control from the top but Antias keeps moving. #SUB#
Unimanus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Unimanus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Antias is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Unimanus is aware though and is defending well.#T2##SUB2#
Antias had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Unimanus defends it easily.
Antias keeping moving, preventing Unimanus from controlling successfully.
Unimanus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Antias on the ground.
Unimanus's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Antias has his foot on Unimanus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Unimanus works his way back into a safe position though.
Antias trying to keep a closed guard but Unimanus is proving a slippery customer.
Unimanus wants to control from the top but Antias keeps moving. #SUB2#
Antias working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Unimanus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Antias is tightening it up a little... Unimanus has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Unimanus reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Unimanus taps out! Nice BJJ there by Antias!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sophus Antias! |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kari Parisyen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sophus Antias!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Antias rushes Parisyen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Parisyen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Antias is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Parisyen is trying to drag Antias to the mat but Antias just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Antias pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Parisyen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Antias has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Parisyen has managed to get both his arms back between Antias's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parisyen sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Antias is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Parisyen defends well.
Parisyen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Parisyen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Parisyen tries to free his leg and advance position but Antias is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Antias looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Parisyen is sitting in close to Antias's body. Antias has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Parisyen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Parisyen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Antias.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sophus Antias!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sophus Antias made sure he mentioned Nutritional Shaved Ice, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Wynne tests Antias's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wynne's coach down at ubergym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wynne's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Antias misses with a body punch
and Wynne counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Sophus Antias has been cut.
Wynne cracks Antias with a right hand to the side of the head.
Antias takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wynne thuds a left hand into Antias's body.
Antias tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wynne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wynne connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Antias momentarily.
Wynne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antias looks to score with a jab to the body but Wynne is just out of range.
Wynne cracks Antias with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Antias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wynne was well out of range. Poor timing from Antias.#TD#
Wynne gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Antias trying to control the position from guard on top but Wynne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Antias stops Wynne from standing up. #T1#
Wynne is trying to control the position but Antias postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wynne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wynne will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wynne tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wynne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antias.
Gwalchmei Wynne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antias takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wynne has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Antias is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wynne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#Sophus Antias's cut is getting worse.
Wynne lands with an uppercut that bounces Antias off the cage and back into range.
Wynne dips to his left and cracks Antias with an uppercut!
Sophus Antias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Antias defending well as Wynne loads up on a big left hand.
Wynne tests Antias's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Antias tries to clinch
and Wynne counters with a series of strikes. Antias will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antias has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Antias there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#Sophus Antias's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Antias seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Decent striking displayed by Wynne there.#ROC2#Antias is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Wynne! Antias is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwalchmei Wynne!
A very excited looking Gwalchmei Wynne 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. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Boy throws the left hand but Antias avoids the punch easily.
Boy throws a jab when Antias was well out of range.#TD2#
Antias shoots in and bounces Boy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Boy wants to stand and escape but Antias is having none of it.
Antias controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boy wants to get back to his feet but Antias is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Boy keeping moving, preventing Antias from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice defenses there by Antias.
Antias has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Boy throws an overhand right that lands on Antias's shoulder, as Antias tries to avoid the shot.
Antias tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boy scores with a decent looking hook.
Antias ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Boy looks to throw the jab but Antias is out of range. #T2#
Boy tests Antias's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Sophus Antias has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Antias.
Boy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boy wants it to stay on the feet.
Boy dips to his left and cracks Antias with an uppercut!
Boy lands a nice shot that snaps Antias's head back.
Antias has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Antias there as he acknowledges the shot.#KD#
Boy cracks Antias with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Boy has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Antias to stand back up!#CUT#That has opened up Sophus Antias's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy throws a lazy uppercut
and Antias counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Antias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antias uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Boy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boy misses with an uppercut.
Boy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boy walks into a left hand.
Antias throws a hook to the side of Boy's head but Boy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antias slips a jab from Boy.
Boy looks to land a left hand but Antias moved out of range nicely.
Boy throws out a loose jab but Antias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antias steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Boy.
Boy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Antias uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boy.
Big Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antias lands a really nice looking cross but Boy seems unphased.
Antias staying out of range there.
Antias keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boy.
Antias lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boy circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Boy misses the target.
Boy connects with the punch.#CUT#The cut above Sophus Antias's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Boy throws a jab when Antias was well out of range.
Antias feints the counter takedown.
Nice shot by Boy.
Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antias sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Big Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boy missing with a left hand there. Antias was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Boy misses the target.
Boy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boy throws a hook but Antias avoids it easily.
Antias connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boy momentarily.
Boy misses with a hook. Antias ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Boy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boy throws a looping overhand right but Antias ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Boy misses. #T4#
Antias ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Antias is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Antias shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boy but Boy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Antias takes a swing at Boy's ribcage but misses.
Boy slips under a jab.
Boy throws a shot from downtown. Antias moves away and avoids it.
Antias ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Antias uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Boy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Antias misses.
Boy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antias.
Antias ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antias.
Antias uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boy.
Antias moves away from the strike by Boy.
Boy looks to land a right hand but Antias moved out of range.
Boy throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
so Antias counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Boy wants to stand but Antias is controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Boy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Boy misses with a hook.
Antias takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Antias tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antias is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boy.
Boy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boy looks to land a right hand but Antias moved out of range.
Antias is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Antias moves away from the strike by Boy.
A big right from Boy misses.
Antias moves away from the strike by Boy.
Big Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Antias misses.
Antias ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antias.
An attempted straight right counter from Boy misses the target.
Antias uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antias keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Antias loads up on a big right hand but Boy slips the punch.#TD2#
Boy gets caught flat footed, as Antias shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boy is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Antias dives into side control.
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!#REVR#
Antias is looking to take a break and control but Boy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Boy tries to escape but Antias is in control. #SUB2#
Antias is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Antias prevents Boy from escaping the position.
Sophus Antias has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Antias looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T3#
Boy tries to escape but Antias is in control.
Antias trying to control the action but Boy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Antias is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Antias thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Boy is pushing Antias's head away, looking to escape. Antias manages to hold on to the position though.
Antias is looking to take a break and control but Boy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boy tries to escape but Antias is in control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Antias wants to control but Boy is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sophus Antias showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sophus Antias'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Antias takes one to the chin there.
Antias ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Antias moves out of range as Boy strikes.
A slow jab from Antias misses its intended target.
Boy misses with a looping left.
Boy moves away from the strike by Antias.
Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antias can do to turn this around?
Antias slips a straight right by Boy.
Antias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Antias throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antias.
Antias ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Antias drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boy defends it well.
Boy with a jab.#CUT#Sophus Antias's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antias steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Boy missing with a left hand there. Antias was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boy ducks under a wild hook from Antias.
The fighters circling - Boy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boy misses with a hook. Antias ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Boy with a hook.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sophus Antias's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Big Boy!
Big Boy thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Big Wave XV
Date: Sep 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Antias shoots in for a double leg but Pollio sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice uppercut there from Pollio.#CUT2#It looks like Sophus Antias has been cut.
Pollio ducks under a wild hook from Antias.
Pollio changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pollio throws a shot from downtown. Antias moves away and avoids it.
Antias changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Antias closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Antias takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Lysander Pollio has been cut.
Antias throws a body shot but no joy.
Antias lands with a straight right. Pollio didn't see that one coming.
Antias tests Pollio's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Antias bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pollio throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Pollio is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Antias wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pollio keeps working.
Pollio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Antias wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pollio can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pollio struggling a bit here.
Pollio is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pollio tries to strike but it doesn't land. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pollio tries to improve position but can't.
Antias looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pollio misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Antias avoids the strikes from the bottom by Pollio.
Pollio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pollio throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Pollio as Antias shoots in.
Antias lands a two punch combo.
Pollio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antias.
Pollio misses with a straight left.
Pollio misses with a few strikes there.
Antias works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Antias wants to clinch up but Pollio keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Antias lands a jab to the nose.
Antias lands a glancing blow to the side of Pollio's head.#CUT#That has opened up Lysander Pollio's cut even more.#TD2#
Pollio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Antias has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Pollio. Oh but Antias has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Pollio goes limp - he's gone! Antias jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sophus Antias!
Sophus Antias managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Nutritional Shaved Ice, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Big Wave XI
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Righteous will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Antias changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Antias clinches up with Righteous and pushes him back against the cage.
Antias is trying to pull guard but Righteous has him pressed against the cage.
Antias jumps guard but Righteous turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Antias successfully pulls guard.
Righteous trying to stand up but can't free himself from Antias's guard.
Antias could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Righteous pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Antias is keeping the position for now.
Antias keeping moving, preventing Righteous from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Righteous is sitting in close to Antias's body. Antias has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Righteous is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Righteous is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Antias.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sophus Antias!
Sophus Antias took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Nutritional Shaved Ice for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Antias swings for the body but Palermo moves out of range.
Palermo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Antias tries to avoid it but Palermo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Antias to the ground. Antias escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Antias attempts a counter takedown but Palermo avoids it well and moves away.
Antias fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palermo manages to avoid it.
Palermo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Antias swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
Antias closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Antias looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palermo is trying to maintain the position but Antias is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Antias is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Antias tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Antias manages to capitalize on a mistake by Palermo to take his back!#SUB#
Antias looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Palermo taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sophus Antias! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Olatunji tries to clinch but Antias moves away #TD#
so Antias counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Olatunji wants to get back to his feet but Antias passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Antias really is a fat lump.
Antias slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Antias is trying for a kimura here. Olatunji looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Antias wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sophus Antias! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Antias gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Cavo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A frustrated look appears on Cavo's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Antias is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cavo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Antias to the mat. Antias regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Antias trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Antias has his feet on Cavo's thighs here. He's pushed Cavo off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cavo screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sophus Antias! |
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