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Event:
SMASH: Denver vs Romanow
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1#
Szabolcs looks to clinch
and Anttonen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Balogh Szabolcs has been cut.
Szabolcs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anttonen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Szabolcs moves away from the strike by Anttonen.
Jab from Anttonen.#CL#
Anttonen clinches up against the cage.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Szabolcs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szabolcs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szabolcs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anttonen's elbow.
Anttonen is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Anttonen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Szabolcs works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Szabolcs lands a body shot in the clinch.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Anttonen lands an uppercut.
A short right from Szabolcs. #T1#
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Szabolcs on the inside.
A short right from Szabolcs.
Anttonen presses Szabolcs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
Szabolcs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anttonen backwards.
Szabolcs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anttonen throws a head punch that misses.
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Szabolcs fails to land.
Anttonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szabolcs.
Anttonen lands a body punch.
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!
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Szabolcs misses with some punches.
#BC#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2##CL#
Anttonen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anttonen lands a body shot.
Anttonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Szabolcs.
Anttonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szabolcs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anttonen lands an uppercut.
Szabolcs misses with some punches.
Szabolcs throws a punch but it's blocked by Anttonen.
Szabolcs lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anttonen.
Anttonen has a couple of punches blocked by Szabolcs.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Szabolcs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anttonen prevents a body shot from Szabolcs.
Anttonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Szabolcs throws a punch but it's blocked by Anttonen.
Anttonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Szabolcss head.
Szabolcs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anttonens head.
Anttonen blocking some punches.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Szabolcs misses with some punches.
#T3#
Anttonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Anttonen blocking some punches.
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
Szabolcs has Anttonen pressed against the cage, preventing Anttonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anttonen lands a shot to the body.
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
Anttonen throws a head punch that misses.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen blocking some punches.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Szabolcs throws a punch but it's blocked by Anttonen.
Anttonen lands a right hand.
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
Anttonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Anttonen.
A short left from Szabolcs.
A head punch on the inside from Szabolcs fails to land.
A short right from Szabolcs on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Szabolcs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szabolcs misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anttonen blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Szabolcs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Szabolcs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Anttonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Anttonen works on Szabolcs's body with a couple of short punches.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Szabolcs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anttonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anttonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Szabolcs 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 Pallas Anttonen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Balogh Szabolcs's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Szabolcs moves to clinch but Anttonen breaks away
and Anttonen counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Szabolcs has closed the distance and engaged Anttonen in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szabolcs.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Szabolcs blocks it.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Szabolcs working aggressively here.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Anttonen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anttonen.
Anttonen tries to work over Szabolcs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Szabolcs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen has a couple of punches blocked by Szabolcs.
Anttonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Szabolcs.
Anttonen misses with the head strike.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Szabolcs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anttonen's elbow. #T1#
Szabolcs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szabolcs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anttonen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Szabolcs gets a clinch.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Szabolcs controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Szabolcs.
Anttonen blocks a body shot from Szabolcs.
Anttonen blocks a body shot from Szabolcs.
Anttonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Szabolcs blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Szabolcs on the inside.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Anttonen fails to land.
Anttonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Szabolcs scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szabolcs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Szabolcs fails to land.
Szabolcs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Szabolcs on the inside.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szabolcs.
A head punch on the inside from Anttonen fails to land.
Anttonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Anttonen.
Szabolcs blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szabolcs.
Szabolcs tries a body shot but Anttonen blocks it.
Szabolcs tries to throw a body punch but Anttonen avoids it by throwing Szabolcs back against the cage. #T3#
Anttonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Szabolcs avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
Szabolcs lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szabolcs.
Szabolcs lands a right hand.
Anttonen throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
Szabolcs lands a body shot.
A short right from Szabolcs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szabolcs.
Szabolcs takes a shot to the head.
Szabolcs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anttonen is looking to break free of the clinch but Szabolcs has double underhooks.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szabolcs's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Szabolcs fails to land.
Anttonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szabolcs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szabolcs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Szabolcs misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Szabolcs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szabolcs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Szabolcs is leaning against Anttonen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anttonen blocking some punches.
#BC#
Anttonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Szabolcs moves into the clinch successfully.
Szabolcs lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anttonen is trying to force a seperation but Szabolcs has the dominant position.
Szabolcs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Anttonen fails to land.
Anttonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs misses with a body punch.
Szabolcs swings wildly with an uppercut but Anttonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szabolcs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anttonens head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balogh Szabolcs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Balogh Szabolcs's cut.
That's time! Anttonen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Szabolcs gets a clinch.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Szabolcs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anttonen backwards.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szabolcs.
Anttonen misses with a punch to the body.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Anttonen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Szabolcs or not.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Balogh Szabolcs seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szabolcs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anttonen.
Good body shot from Anttonen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Szabolcs controls the action.
Szabolcs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Szabolcs.
Szabolcs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Anttonen fails to land.
Szabolcs throws a punch but it's blocked by Anttonen.
A body shot lands from Anttonen.
Anttonen is trying to force a seperation but Szabolcs has the dominant position.
Anttonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Szabolcss head.
Anttonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Szabolcs.
Szabolcs lands with a left to the head.
Anttonen blocking some punches.
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Szabolcs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Szabolcs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anttonen lands an uppercut.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Anttonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Szabolcs throws a leg kick
and Anttonen counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Szabolcs checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Szabolcs's head backwards.
We've been told by Anttonen's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Szabolcs tries to clinch there but Anttonen circles away.
#CL2#
Szabolcs rushes Anttonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szabolcs.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Anttonen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anttonen scores with a shot to the side of Szabolcs's head.
Anttonen has a couple of punches blocked by Szabolcs.
Anttonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen tries to break the clinch but Szabolcs is controlling the position.
Anttonen lands a body punch.
Anttonen misses with some punches.
Szabolcs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Szabolcs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Szabolcs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Szabolcs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Szabolcs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Szabolcs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anttonen digs a right hand underneath Szabolcs's ribcage. Szabolcs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Szabolcs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Szabolcs can't find room to land a body shot as Anttonen controls the action.
Anttonen lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anttonen.
Anttonen is looking to slow Szabolcs down with leg kicks.
Szabolcs tries to clinch up.
Szabolcs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Szabolcs tries to land a leg kick but Anttonen saw it coming and moves away.
Anttonen thumps Szabolcs with a low kick.#T4#
Szabolcs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anttonen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Szabolcs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anttonen tries to bum rush Szabolcs with a series of wild strikes but Szabolcs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Szabolcs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anttonen.
Szabolcs is looking to clinch but Anttonen is avoiding it.
Anttonen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Szabolcs avoids it.
Szabolcs wants to clinch but Anttonen slips to the side
and Anttonen counters with a nice body shot.
Szabolcs tries to clinch up
and Anttonen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Szabolcs instigates a clinch.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pallas Anttonen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anttonen 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pallas Anttonen!
After winning the bout, Pallas Anttonen 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:
SMASH: Leite vs Magabi
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Anttonen dodges the punch combination from Struja Jr.
Anttonen drops his hands momentarily and Struja Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Anttonen closes the distance and pushes Struja Jr back into the cage.
Struja Jr looking to stall.
Struja Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Anttonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anttonen misses with a punch to the body.
Struja Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anttonen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anttonen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Struja Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Anttonen gets through Struja Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anttonen. #T1#
Struja Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anttonen is leaning against Struja Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Struja Jr blocks an uppercut.
Struja Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Anttonen lands with a left to the head.
I was talking to Struja Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Struja Jr.
Struja Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anttonen lands with a right to the head.
Struja Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Struja Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anttonen misses with the head strike.
Struja Jr prevents a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Struja Jr backwards. #BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
Pallas Anttonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick from Anttonen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ludko Struja Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen throws a low kick but Struja Jr avoids it.
Struja Jr lands with an overhand left.
Anttonen just misses with a punch to the body.
Anttonen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Struja Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Anttonen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Struja Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Struja Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Struja Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Struja Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Anttonen rushes Struja Jr and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Struja Jr breaks from the clinch.
Anttonen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Struja Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Struja Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Struja Jr 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anttonen.
Struja Jr throws the left hand but Anttonen avoids the punch easily.
Struja Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Struja Jr fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludko Struja Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Struja Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Despite the aggression on Anttonen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Struja Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Anttonen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anttonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Struja Jr backwards.
Struja Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anttonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Anttonen.
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Struja Jr has clasped his hands together around Anttonen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Anttonen throws Struja Jr to one side and escapes!
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!
Struja Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anttonen's waist but Anttonen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Struja Jr off to one side.
Anttonen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Struja Jr is out of range and Anttonen settles back down. #CL2#
Anttonen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Struja Jr misses with a body punch.
Struja Jr misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Anttonen.
Struja Jr is breathing heavily.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
Struja Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Anttonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Struja Jr digs a right hand into Anttonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anttonen's gas tank.
Struja Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Struja Jr.
Anttonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Anttonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anttonen throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Jab, jab by Struja Jr - just one landing.
A combination from Struja Jr does no damage.
Anttonen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Struja Jr takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anttonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anttonen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Struja Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Struja Jr lands with a hook. Anttonen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pallas Anttonen dominated that round.
That's time! Struja Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Struja Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Anttonen counters with a left to the body.
Struja Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anttonen connects with a solid leg kick.
Anttonen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Struja Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anttonen circles away.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Struja Jr clinches up with Anttonen and pushes him back against the cage.
Anttonen digs a right hand underneath Struja Jr's ribcage. Struja Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anttonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anttonen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anttonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anttonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anttonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Struja Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
A body shot lands from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands a right hand.
Struja Jr has Anttonen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Anttonen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Anttonen as Struja Jr tries to tie him up.
Struja Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Struja Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Anttonen is keeping busy.
Struja Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Struja Jr. #BC#
Struja Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Struja Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anttonen.
Anttonen throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Struja Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Anttonen didn't expect that.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anttonen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2#
Anttonen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
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!
Struja Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anttonen misses with a double jab.
#T2#
Anttonen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Struja Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anttonen tries to avoid it but Struja Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anttonen to the ground. Anttonen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludko Struja Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anttonen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Struja Jr. Struja Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anttonen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struja Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD#
Struja Jr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Anttonen!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Struja Jr scoring with punches from side control.
Struja Jr trying to control the position but Anttonen is working away. #ES2#
Anttonen throws Struja Jr to one side and escapes!
Anttonen misses with a series of wild punches.
Struja Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anttonen.
Ludko Struja Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Struja Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anttonen.
Struja Jr checks a low kick from Anttonen.
Struja Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Struja Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Anttonen sprawls well. He's pushed Struja Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It seemed like Anttonen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Struja Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anttonen.
Anttonen connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Struja Jr to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Anttonen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pallas Anttonen!
Pallas Anttonen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SMASH: Ghetea vs Ruttu
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Anttonen connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2#
Anttonen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Skabetti crunches a lovely knee into Anttonen's ribcage.
Anttonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Skabetti has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Skabetti blocks a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen cracks Skabetti with a nice body shot.
Anttonen digs a right hand into Skabetti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skabetti's gas tank. #BC2#
Anttonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anttonen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anttonen ducks under a wild hook from Skabetti.
Anttonen ducks right into an uppercut from Skabetti.
Nice body punch from Skabetti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skabetti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Anttonen thuds his shin into the meat of Skabetti's side.#T1#
Skabetti moves out of range of the body kick.
Anttonen misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Skabetti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Skabetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skabetti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anttonen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skabetti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skabetti tried to counter with a leg kick but Anttonen avoided it.
Skabetti swings for the body but Anttonen moves out of range.
Skabetti lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick by Skabetti misses
and Anttonen counters with a body kick.
Anttonen throws a head kick that misses.
Skabetti blocks a jab.
Skabetti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2##CL2#
Anttonen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Skabetti misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Anttonen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Metbal Skabetti has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anttonen 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.
Skabetti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Skabetti throws a sloppy head kick
and Anttonen counters with a nice uppercut.
Anttonen throws a head kick but Skabetti moves out of range.
Anttonen scoring well with a low kick there.
Skabetti misses with a hook. Anttonen ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with a straight left. #T3#
Anttonen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anttonen cracks Skabetti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Anttonen throws a good cross that connects.
Skabetti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Skabetti stuns Anttonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anttonen loads up on a big right hand but Skabetti slips the punch.
Anttonen misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Skabetti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Anttonen throws a leg kick but Skabetti checks it.
Anttonen misses with a right hand
and Skabetti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Skabetti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anttonen. Anttonen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Skabetti misses with a low kick.
Anttonen avoids the body shot from Skabetti.
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!
Anttonen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skabetti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anttonen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Skabetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anttonen scores with a jab to the body.
Anttonen sizes up Skabetti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Anttonen looks to land a body kick but Skabetti moved away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pallas Anttonen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Metbal Skabetti'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#
Anttonen connects with an inside leg kick.
Skabetti throws a leg kick but Anttonen moved away.
Skabetti throws a big shot that misses.
Anttonen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Skabetti with a body shot.
Anttonen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Anttonen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skabetti.
Skabetti slips a straight right by Anttonen.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Anttonen 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.
Anttonen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skabetti on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skabetti's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Anttonen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Skabetti misses with the head strike.
Skabetti tries to throw a body punch but Anttonen avoids it by throwing Skabetti back against the cage. #T1#
Skabetti lands a nice uppercut.
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anttonen is working Skabetti over against the cage.
Skabetti throws a head punch that misses.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Skabetti controls the action.
Anttonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Skabetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skabetti misses with some punches.
Anttonen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skabetti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.
Skabetti cracks Anttonen with a nice body shot.
Anttonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.
Anttonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anttonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anttonen lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anttonen prevents a body shot from Skabetti.
Skabetti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anttonen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Skabetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anttonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Skabetti controls his hands.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anttonen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skabetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anttonen's elbow.
Skabetti blocks a body shot from Anttonen.
Skabetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anttonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skabetti blocks a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen is trying to break the clinch but Skabetti is controlling him.
Anttonen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anttonen misses with a body punch.
Anttonen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Skabetti prevents a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands a right hand.
Anttonen tries to work over Skabetti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Skabetti avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
Skabetti throws a punch but it's blocked by Anttonen.
Anttonen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Skabetti controls the action.
Skabetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Skabetti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skabetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Skabetti is working Anttonen over against the cage.
Skabetti missing with knees to the body.
Anttonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Skabetti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Skabetti lands a shoulder strike.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Skabetti controls the action.
Skabetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anttonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skabetti backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skabetti.
Skabetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Skabetti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Skabetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skabetti working aggressively here.
Skabetti blocks a body shot from Anttonen.
Skabetti takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Skabetti misses with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Skabetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skabetti tries to land a knee to the head but Anttonen blocks with his arms.
Anttonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anttonen prevents a body shot from Skabetti.
Skabetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Anttonen scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
Skabetti misses with a shot to the body
and Anttonen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skabetti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anttonen misses with a left hand
letting Skabetti counter with a right hand.
Anttonen connects with an inside leg kick.
Anttonen looks to throw a body kick
and Skabetti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pallas Anttonen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Metbal Skabetti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Anttonen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anttonen misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Anttonen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skabetti, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skabetti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skabetti.
Still in the clinch, Anttonen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Skabetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anttonen scores with a shot to the side of Skabetti's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Anttonen.
Anttonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anttonen lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Anttonen.
Skabetti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Anttonen.
Skabetti misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Skabetti misses with some punches.
Anttonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anttonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Anttonen - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anttonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skabetti backwards.
Skabetti tries to throw a body punch but Anttonen avoids it by throwing Skabetti back against the cage.
Anttonen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Anttonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Anttonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Skabetti misses its intended target.
Anttonen just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Skabetti's head coaches at in shig we trust that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice defenses there by Skabetti.
Skabetti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Skabetti misses with a hook. Anttonen ducked under it nicely.
Anttonen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Skabetti with a body shot.
Anttonen missing with a left hand there. Skabetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Metbal Skabetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Skabetti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Skabetti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Anttonen is out of range and Skabetti settles back down.
Anttonen lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anttonen tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Anttonen.
Anttonen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Skabetti looks to land a right hand but Anttonen moved out of range.
Anttonen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Anttonen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Anttonen tries to close the distance and clinch but Skabetti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Skabetti misses with a low kick as Anttonen jumps back.
Skabetti looks to land a left hand but Anttonen moved out of range nicely.
Anttonen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anttonen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anttonen misses with a low kick.
Skabetti misses with a looping right.
As Skabetti backs off Anttonen throws a huge counter combo but Skabetti manages to avoid it all.
Anttonen throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Anttonen gets a clinch.
Anttonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anttonen scores with a shot to the side of Skabetti's head. #T4#
Skabetti looking to throw knees to the head but Anttonen is blocking nicely.
Anttonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skabetti.
Skabetti working aggressively here.
Skabetti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Anttonen blocks an uppercut.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Skabetti avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skabetti's elbow.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Skabetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skabetti looking to throw knees to the head but Anttonen is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Anttonen.
#CL2#
Anttonen clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pallas Anttonen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anttonen 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pallas Anttonen!
A relieved looking Pallas Anttonen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Drago vs Veainu
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Kalambay looks to land a right hand but Anttonen moved out of range.
Kalambay lands with a cross.
Kalambay misses with a low kick.
Anttonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalambay .
It looked like Anttonen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kalambay .
Kalambay lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kalambay misses the shot to the body.
Kalambay misses the jab.
Anttonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalambay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anttonen counters with a left to the body.
Kalambay loads up on a big right hand but Anttonen slips the punch.
Anttonen is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambay 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anttonen under the eye.
Kalambay throws a leg kick which misses Anttonen's front leg but catches the back leg as Anttonen tries to avoid it.
Kalambay is looking to clinch.
Anttonen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalambay throws out the jab.
Anttonen looks to land a combination but Kalambay avoids it well. #T1#
Kalambay throws a leg kick but Anttonen checks it.
Kalambay misses with a straight right.
Anttonen blocks a low kick nicely.
Anttonen ducks under a wild hook from Kalambay .
Anttonen throwing a counter right hand but Kalambay manages to avoid it.
Sumbu Kalambay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalambay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anttonen.
Kalambay slips a straight right by Anttonen.
Anttonen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kalambay misses with a straight left.
Anttonen lands a slapping body shot.
Good work by Kalambay as he checks the leg kick.
Kalambay motions for Anttonen to come forward. Kalambay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anttonen throwing a counter right hand but Kalambay manages to avoid it.
Kalambay throws a sloppy head kick and Anttonen moves out of range easily.
Kalambay lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Kalambay throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anttonen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kalambay throws a push kick but Anttonen slaps the foot to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kalambay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anttonen throws a poor cross that misses
and Kalambay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kalambay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Kalambay moves into the clinch.#BC#
Anttonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Anttonen's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Anttonen misses the shot to the body.
Kalambay looks to score with a jab to the body but Anttonen is just out of range.
Kalambay is looking to slow Anttonen down with leg kicks.
Nice defenses there by Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with a lunging right hand
and Anttonen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Anttonen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice straight punches there by Kalambay . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kalambay .
A low kick from Kalambay is predictable there
and Anttonen counters with a head kick. That will keep Kalambay thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kalambay walks into a left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kalambay .
Kalambay goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anttonen misses with an uppercut
and Kalambay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kalambay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Anttonen misses with a body kick.
Anttonen misses with a hook. Kalambay ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Kalambay releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Anttonen throws a body kick that misses.
Anttonen defending well as Kalambay loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anttonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
A jab from Kalambay does it's job there.
Kalambay connects with a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kalambay .
Kalambay tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Anttonen throwing a counter right hand but Kalambay manages to avoid it.
Anttonen ducks under a wild hook from Kalambay .
Anttonen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anttonen ducks right into an uppercut from Kalambay .
Kalambay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kalambay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kalambay looks to throw the jab but Anttonen is out of range.
Kalambay looks to score with a jab to the body but Anttonen is just out of range.
Kalambay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anttonen.
Kalambay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anttonen lands a head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sumbu Kalambay dominated that round.
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#
Kalambay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anttonen.
Anttonen throws a shot from downtown. Kalambay moves away and avoids it.
Anttonen throws a lazy uppercut
and Kalambay counters with a left to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Kalambay .
Anttonen misses with an uppercut.
Anttonen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kalambay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kalambay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kalambay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anttonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kalambay thumps Anttonen with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambay connects with a body shot.
Anttonen throws the kick towards the body but Kalambay avoids it.
Kalambay throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Anttonen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kalambay blocks a head kick by Anttonen.
Kalambay lands with a kick to the temple. Anttonen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T1#
Anttonen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anttonen is looking to score with low kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kalambay ! But no joy.
Anttonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalambay .
Anttonen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kalambay slips a jab from Anttonen.
Kalambay throws a jab when Anttonen was well out of range.
As Kalambay looks to move away, Anttonen throws a big counter combo but Kalambay just gets out of the way.
Kalambay lands a nice looking body kick.
Kalambay tests Anttonen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anttonen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big right from Kalambay misses.
Anttonen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Kalambay ducks under a wild hook from Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with an uppercut
and Kalambay counters with a nice leg kick.
Sumbu Kalambay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalambay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kalambay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anttonen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalambay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalambay lands a jab to the nose.
Kalambay misses with a straight left.
Anttonen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kalambay ducks under a wild hook from Anttonen.
Anttonen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalambay counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalambay lands a jab to Anttonen's midsection.
Kalambay throws a right hand that misses
and Anttonen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kalambay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Kalambay . #T3#
Anttonen misses with a combination
enabling Kalambay to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kalambay 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anttonen under the eye.
Anttonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab by Kalambay .
Kalambay scores with a shot to the body.
Kalambay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kalambay misses with a body shot.
Kalambay punishes Anttonen's body with a nice straight punch.
Kalambay misses with a hook. Anttonen ducked under it nicely.
Anttonen lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Kalambay lands a jab to the head.
Anttonen looks to land a combination but Kalambay avoids it well.
Kalambay scores with a nice head shot.
Anttonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalambay misses the target.
Kalambay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kalambay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anttonen ducks under a wild hook from Kalambay .
Anttonen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kalambay .
Kalambay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kalambay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anttonen.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kalambay .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sumbu Kalambay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kalambay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pallas Anttonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalambay just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambay blocks a head kick by Anttonen.
Kalambay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anttonen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Kalambay as he connects with a hook.
Kalambay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anttonen tries to move into range but Kalambay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Anttonen 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.
Anttonen throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambay works Anttonen's body with a nice hook.
Anttonen blocks a jab.
Anttonen throws a body punch but Kalambay moves out of range.
Anttonen slips under a jab from Kalambay .#T1#
Anttonen walks into a straight right hand from Kalambay .
Anttonen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kalambay cracks Anttonen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anttonen scores with a hook.
Kalambay scores with a leg kick.
Kalambay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anttonen.
Anttonen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Anttonen throws a right and a left that Kalambay avoids nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kalambay , as that shot connected.
Jab, jab by Anttonen - just one landing.
Kalambay misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalambay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
Anttonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalambay .
Anttonen is looking for a counter combo.
Anttonen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kalambay misses with a kick to the body.
Anttonen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kalambay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anttonen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kalambay works Anttonen's body with a nice hook.
A shot to the body from Kalambay misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kalambay throws a lazy uppercut
and Anttonen counters with a left to the body.
Kalambay throws a poor cross that misses
and Anttonen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kalambay scores with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kalambay misses the target.
Anttonen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalambay . Anttonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anttonen feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3#
Anttonen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kalambay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kalambay throws a leg kick
and Anttonen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kalambay throws a lazy right hand but Anttonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anttonen throwing a counter right hand but Kalambay manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Kalambay blocks the low kick.
Kalambay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kalambay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anttonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalambay .
Anttonen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Anttonen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalambay misses with a low kick.
Kalambay scores with a jab.
Kalambay scores with a nice right hand.
Anttonen ducks under a wild hook from Kalambay .
Anttonen throwing a counter right hand but Kalambay manages to avoid it.
Kalambay checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Anttonen misses with a wild combination.
Kalambay feints and then cracks Anttonen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anttonen down.
Anttonen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalambay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalambay wants to land a leg kick but Anttonen is out of range.
Anttonen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalambay throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Anttonen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kalambay .
Kalambay misses with a body shot.
Anttonen thinks about countering with a head kick.
Anttonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anttonen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kalambay .
Anttonen swings widly with a right hand
and Kalambay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sumbu Kalambay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kalambay 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sumbu Kalambay ! |
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Event:
SMASH: Ruttu vs Buddha
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Anttonen thuds his right hand into Bispen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anttonen. Bispen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anttonen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bispen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Anttonen tests Bispen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bispen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anttonen avoids the body shot from Bispen.
Anttonen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bispen misses with a looping left.
Anttonen cracks Bispen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bispen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Anttonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bispen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anttonen's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anttonen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Anttonen throws a jab when Bispen was well out of range.
Anttonen scores with a nice body kick.
Anttonen feints and then cracks Bispen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bispen down.
A swing and a miss from Bispen.
Bispen scoring well with a low kick there.
Bispen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Bispen lands an overhand right.
Decent striking displayed by Anttonen there.
Anttonen wants to clinch up but Bispen keeps it at a distance.
Anttonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bispen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anttonen ducks under a wild hook from Bispen.
Bispen lands a nice hook to Anttonen's body. Anttonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anttonen misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Anttonen.
Anttonen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bispen.
Bispen throws a series of punches but Anttonen avoids them all with ease.
Bispen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anttonen with the inside leg kick.
Bispen walks into a straight right hand from Anttonen.
Anttonen moves in looking to clinch but Bispen pushes him off.
Bispen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anttonen slips under a jab.
Anttonen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bispen throws a right and a left that Anttonen avoids nicely. #T2#
Anttonen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Anttonen tries to clinch there but Bispen circles away.
Bispen misses with a right hand
and Anttonen counters with a one-two to the body.
Bispen looks to land a right hand but Anttonen moved out of range.
Bispen lands a glancing blow to the side of Anttonen's head.
Bispen throws a nice looking combination but Anttonen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anttonen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Anttonen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bispen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Anttonens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bispen throws a hook but Anttonen blocks it.
Anttonen feints a counter leg kick.
Anttonen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anttonen throws a leg kick that misses.
Anttonen is looking to clinch but Bispen is avoiding it.
Bispen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bispen throws a looping overhand right but Anttonen ducks down to avoid it.
Anttonen looks to land a right hand but Bispen moved out of range.
Bispen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bispen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Anttonen. #T3#
Anttonen tried to score with a low kick but Bispen checks it.
Bispen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anttonen scores with a hook.
Bispen avoids the head kick by Anttonen.
Bispen sizes up Anttonen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bispen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anttonen counters with an outside leg kick.
Bispen misses with a wild combination.
Anttonen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bispen misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Anttonen gets a clinch.
Anttonen tries to work over Bispen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bispen lands a body punch.
Bispen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bispen pushes Anttonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bispen has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bispen pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bispen fails to land. #T4#
Bispen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Bispen blocks it.
Bispen swings wildly with an uppercut but Anttonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anttonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bispen.
Anttonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Bispen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anttonen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bispen's head backwards.
Bispen throws an off balance right hand
and Anttonen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bispen throws a body punch but Anttonen moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anttonen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A punch lands to the side of Bispen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Anttonen cracks Bispen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bispen slips under a jab from Anttonen.
Bispen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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 Ivan Bispen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bispen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bispen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anttonen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bispen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bispen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anttonen.
Anttonen tries to clinch but Bispen moves out of range.
Bispen just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anttonen! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Anttonen.
Anttonen staying out of range there.
Bispen throws a nice looking combination but Anttonen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anttonen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Anttonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anttonen tries to clinch up but Bispen circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bispen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bispen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anttonen.
Bispen misses with a hook.
Anttonen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bispen's sensitive parts.
Anttonen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Anttonen 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen misses with a hook. Bispen ducked under it nicely.
Bispen is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Bispen 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.
The fighters circling - Bispen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bispen throws a hook to the side of Anttonen's head but Anttonen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anttonen connects with a right hand. Bispen shakes it off.
Bispen looks to land a right hand but Anttonen moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Anttonen misses the target.
Bispen lands a glancing blow to the side of Anttonen's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anttonen. Bispen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Anttonen.
Anttonen moves out of range of the strikes.
Anttonen slips a straight right by Bispen.
Bispen misses with a right hand
and Anttonen counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Anttonen clinches with his opponent.
Bispen lands with a left to the head.
Anttonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bispen misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bispen is trying to maintain a safe position but Anttonen gets an underhook and turns Bispen into the cage.#T2#
Bispen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anttonen's elbow. #BC2#
Anttonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bispen throws the left hand but Anttonen avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Anttonen clinches up against the cage.
Anttonen misses with a punch to the body.
Anttonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice body punch from Anttonen.
Bispen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anttonen backwards.
Bispen tries to throw a body punch but Anttonen avoids it by throwing Bispen back against the cage.
Bispen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anttonen. #BC#
Bispen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bispen catches Anttonen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bispen throws an off balance right hand
and Anttonen counters with a right hand to the body.
Anttonen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bispen throws a hook but Anttonen avoids it easily.
Bispen loads up on a big right hand but Anttonen slips the punch.
Anttonen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bispen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bispen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T3#
Bispen misses with a left hand
and Anttonen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bispen moves forwards but Anttonen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bispen slips a jab and a cross from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands with an overhand left.
Bispen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Anttonen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bispen.
Anttonen works the jab nicely.
Anttonen lands a jab to Bispen's midsection.
Anttonen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anttonen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Anttonen cracks a nice hook into Bispen's ribs.
Anttonen fails to land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Bispen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anttonen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bispen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bispen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Anttonen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bispen to score with a decent uppercut.
Bispen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anttonen circles away quickly and effectively.
Anttonen throws a counter combo.
Anttonen connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Anttonen blocks a jab.
Anttonen looks to throw the jab but Bispen is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Bispen misses its target.
Anttonen is looking to score with low kicks.
Bispen ducks right into an uppercut from Anttonen.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bispen throws a series of punches but Anttonen avoids them all with ease.
Anttonen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bispen misses with a double jab.
Anttonen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Anttonen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bispen doesn't seem phased though.
Bispen swings widly with a right hand
and Anttonen counters with a nice uppercut.
Bispen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bispen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anttonen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anttonen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Despite the aggression on Anttonen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bispen dodges the punch combination from Anttonen.
Bispen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anttonen throws a low kick but Bispen moves out of range easily.
Bispen misses with an uppercut
and Anttonen counters with a left and a right that stings Bispen.
Bispen throws a series of punches but Anttonen moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Anttonen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pallas Anttonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Anttonen takes the fight into the clinch.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Anttonen.
Anttonen works on Bispen's body with a couple of short punches.
Anttonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Anttonen digs a right hand into Bispen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bispen's gas tank.
Anttonen pushes Bispen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anttonen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bispen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Anttonen misses with a body punch.
Anttonen keeps control of Bispen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Anttonen.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Bispen blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Anttonen.
Nice body punch from Anttonen - that landed with a thud.
#BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Bispen throws a poor cross that misses
and Anttonen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bispen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Bispen blocks a head kick by Anttonen.
A quick step to the side and Bispen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anttonen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bispen if he has to take too many more of those.
Anttonen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A low kick lands for Anttonen.
#CL2#
Anttonen rushes Bispen and presses him up against the cage.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Bispen blocks it.
Anttonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bispen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Bispen breaks from the clinch.
Bispen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Anttonen with a nice cross.
Anttonen scores with a hook.
A head kick misses from Anttonen.
Anttonen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bispen tries to land a leg kick but Anttonen saw it coming and moves away.
Anttonen takes one to the side of the head.
#T2#
Anttonen misses with a body shot.
Bispen tries a low kick but Anttonen avoids it.
Anttonen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bispen throws a nice looking combination but Anttonen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bispen moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Anttonen. That snapped Bispen's head back.
Bispen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anttonen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anttonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bispen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anttonen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab from Bispen.#CL2#
Anttonen takes the fight into the clinch.
Bispen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anttonen or not.
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Anttonen lands a body shot.
Bispen misses with a punch to the body.
Anttonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Bispen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bispen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bispen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anttonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bispen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Anttonen - the referee stops the clock and Bispen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Anttonen. Bispen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Anttonen misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut there from Bispen.
Bispen defending well as Anttonen loads up on a big left hand.
Bispen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL2#
Anttonen moves into range and clinches up with Bispen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bispen scores with a shot to the side of Anttonen's head.
Bispen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Bispen tries to break the clinch but Anttonen is controlling the position.
Bispen is trying to push Anttonen away but Anttonen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Anttonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with a body punch.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bispen digs a right hand into Anttonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anttonen's gas tank.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Bispen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anttonen letting Bispen take a breather here.
Bispen misses with a punch on the inside.
Bispen tries to break free but Anttonen pushes him back against the cage.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bispen lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anttonen.
Bispen works on Anttonen's body with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pallas Anttonen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anttonen 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pallas Anttonen!
After winning the bout, Pallas Anttonen 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:
TOF 116
Date: May 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Logan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anttonen can pounce on him.
#CL2#
Anttonen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Logan misses with some punches.
Anttonen tries to work over Logan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Logan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Logan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anttonen pushes Logan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anttonen lands with a right to the head.
Logan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Logan blocks it.
Logan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anttonen. #BC2#
Anttonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Logan takes a swing at Anttonen's ribcage but misses.
Logan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anttonen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Logan. That did some damage!
Anttonen avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Anttonen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Anttonen moves into the clinch.
Logan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Logan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Logan is leaning against Anttonen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Logan misses.
A left and a right from Logan both land. Nice combination.
Logan scores with a hook.
Anttonen scores with the left hand. Logan knows he should have avoided that one.
Logan takes a swing at Anttonen's ribcage but misses.
Logan keeps the fight on the outside.
Anttonen slips under a jab from Logan.
Logan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anttonen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Logan.
Logan connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Logan misses with an uppercut
and Anttonen counters with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Anttonen moves into the clinch successfully.
Logan misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Logan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen tries to work over Logan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Logan has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Anttonen is leaning against Logan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Anttonen.
Anttonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Logan lands a right hand.
A short right from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands a left hand.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.
Anttonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Logan.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Anttonen with the inside leg kick.
Anttonen tries to clinch there but Logan circles away.
Logan is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Anttonen gets tackled into the cage by Logan. Logan maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
#KD2#
Anttonen lands a big head kick that sends Logan tumbling to the mat! Anttonen takes a step backwards and waves Logan back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Logan is rocked!
Logan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anttonen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Logan's knee momentarily.
Oh Logan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Logan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anttonen.#T3#
Anttonen closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Logan out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pallas Anttonen!
A relieved looking Pallas Anttonen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
TOF 109
Date: May 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Smith digs a good body shot into Anttonen's ribs.
Anttonen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Anttonen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Smith takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Smith 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith thows a huge punch but Anttonen dodges it nicely.
Smith with the ground and pound but Anttonen uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anttonen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith trying to move into half guard but instead Anttonen has managed to sweep!#REVB##T1#
Smith seems keen to control Anttonen's posture.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smith has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Smith is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anttonen defends well.#SUB#
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Anttonen passes into side control.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
Smith struggling a bit here.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anttonen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Smith looking for a sweep but Anttonen has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Smith sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Anttonen is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.
Smith tries to roll over but Anttonen keeps him under control.#SUB#
Smith actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Anttonen is controlling the pace.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anttonen trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it.
Smith wants to improve his position but Anttonen is controlling well.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Smith is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Anttonen is tapping! Great win for Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Smith!
Mike Smith thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TOF 100
Date: Apr 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Anttonen stuffs the takedown.
Anttonen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corbin misses with an uppercut. Anttonen saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Anttonen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Anttonen pushes Corbin up against the cage in a clinch.
Corbin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anttonen after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Corbin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anttonen misses with a wild body shot.
Corbin tries to counter with a takedown but Anttonen is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Anttonen closes the distance and pushes Corbin back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Corbin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Anttonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.
Corbin wants to take the fight to the mat but Anttonen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corbin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corbin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anttonen's elbow. #T1#
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corbin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anttonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Corbin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Anttonen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Corbin avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
Anttonen misses with some punches.
Corbin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Corbin blocks it.
Corbin taking a breather.
Anttonen gets through Corbin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Good body shot from Anttonen.
Corbin is trying to drag Anttonen to the mat but Anttonen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Anttonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
Anttonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Anttonen is leaning against Corbin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
Corbin misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Anttonen darts in and clinches Corbin up against the cage.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Anttonen lands a left hand.
Anttonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corbin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Anttonen is defending well.
Anttonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands.
Corbin takes a shot to the head.
Corbin prevents a body shot from Anttonen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anttonen.
Corbin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Anttonen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Anttonen lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Corbin breaks from the clinch.
Corbin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corbin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anttonen manages to avoid it.
Corbin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4#
Corbin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anttonen pinned against the cage. Anttonen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Corbin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Anttonen pushes Corbin up against the cage in a clinch.
Anttonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Anttonen lands a body shot.
Anttonen digs a right hand into Corbin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Corbin's gas tank. #T5#
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow.
Corbin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
#BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Anttonen moves to clinch but Corbin breaks away
and Corbin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Anttonen rushes Corbin and presses him up against the cage.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anttonen.
Anttonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anttonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Corbin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anttonen pushes Corbin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Corbin's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T6#
Anttonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corbins head.
Corbin blocking some punches.
Anttonen scores with a hook to the body.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Anttonen.
Corbin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Corbin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Corbin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anttonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anttonen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corbin or not.
Anttonen digs a right hand into Corbin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Corbin's gas tank.
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anttonen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corbin.
Corbin is breathing heavily.#T7#
Anttonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Anttonen lands a right hand.
Anttonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Corbin misses with a shot to the body
and Anttonen counters with a nice body kick.
Anttonen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anttonen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corbin swings widly with a right hand
and Anttonen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Anttonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Corbin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Anttonen lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle, before Anttonen throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Corbin's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Anttonen lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Pallas Anttonen!
Pallas Anttonen 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:
TOF 90
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Anttonen misses with a left hand
and Thorgard counters with a two punch combo.
Anttonen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Anttonen.
Thorgard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorgard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anttonen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thorgard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anttonen throws a head kick that Thorgard semi-blocks.
Anttonen lands with a good body shot.
Anttonen is looking to chop away at Thorgard's legs.
Thorgard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anttonen throws a series of punches but Thorgard avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Thorgard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen looks to land a combination but Thorgard avoids it well.
Thorgard 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.
Anttonen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thorgard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thorgard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Thorgard throws a right and a left that Anttonen avoids nicely.
Thorgard walks into a straight right hand from Anttonen.
Anttonen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thorgard fails to land the takedown.
Thorgard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anttonen's head.
Thorgard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That kick from Anttonen tenderised Thorgard's leg. Thorgard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thorgard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anttonen defends well and Thorgard ends up having to push Anttonen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Anttonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thorgard misses with a body shot.
Thorgard has been working on his balance at Tokyo All-Stars, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Anttonen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anttonen. That's going to slow Thorgard down.
Anttonen slips under a jab from Thorgard.#T2#
A leg kick checked by Thorgard.
A little feinted left hand from Thorgard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thorgard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thorgard slips a straight right by Anttonen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anttonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thorgard was well out of range. Poor timing from Anttonen.
Thorgard swings for the body but Anttonen moves out of range.
Pallas Anttonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anttonen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anttonen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anttonen throws a hook to the side of Thorgard's head but Thorgard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick lands from Anttonen.
Thorgard doesn't manage to clinch there - Anttonen circles away.
Thorgard needs to keep his hands up - Anttonen had a free shot at his head there.
Anttonen throws a head kick that misses.
Thorgard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thorgard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Thorgard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Thorgard.
Anttonen misses with an uppercut. Thorgard saw that one coming.
Thorgard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thorgard.
Thorgard misses with a straight left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anttonen.
Thorgard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Anttonen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Anttonen.
Thorgard slips a jab from Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with a looping left.
It looked like Thorgard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Anttonen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thorgard. That did some damage!
Thorgard misses with a few strikes there.
Anttonen throws a solid leg kick but Thorgard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Anttonen.
Thorgard throwing a counter right hand but Anttonen manages to avoid it.#T4#
Thorgard misses with a straight left.
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!
Anttonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thorgard connects with a body shot that sends Anttonen's belly button to the back.
Anttonen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Thorgard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thorgard misses the shot to the body.
Thorgard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anttonen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thorgard takes one to the side of the head.
Thorgard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Anttonen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Anttonen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Thorgard checks it well.
Anttonen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice leg kick from Anttonen, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T5#
Thorgard shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Magnus Thorgard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab from Thorgard.#ROC#Anttonen is rocked!
Crack! Thorgard connects with the perfect overhand right and Anttonen falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Thorgard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magnus Thorgard!
Magnus Thorgard 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:
CFC 605
Date: Nov 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Henderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anttonen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Henderson.
We've been told by Anttonen's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Anttonen throws a series of punches but Henderson avoids them all with ease.
Anttonen lands a nice shot to the body.
Anttonen leaves Henderson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anttonen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A jab from Anttonen finds it's way through Henderson's defenses.
Anttonen scores with a punch to the head.
Anttonen scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Henderson looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#KD#
Anttonen lands a big head kick that sends Henderson tumbling to the mat! Anttonen takes a step backwards and waves Henderson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Henderson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Scoot Henderson has been cut.
Anttonen connects with a superb combination that knocks Henderson out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Anttonen before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Henderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pallas Anttonen!
Our winner, Pallas Anttonen, 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. |
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Event:
CFC 584
Date: Sep 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Anttonen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mitch checks a leg kick nicely.
Anttonen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mitch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Mitch drives through and clinches with Anttonen against the cage.
Mitch scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mitch blocking some punches.
Mitch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mitch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mitch blocks a body shot from Anttonen.
Mitch takes a shot to the head.
Anttonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anttonen misses with the head strike.
Anttonen has had enough of the clinch but Mitch keeps him there for the moment.
Mitch working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mitch swings wildly with an uppercut but Anttonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Mitch breaks the clinch.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mitch's head backwards.
Anttonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1##CL2#
Mitch clinches up against the cage.
Anttonen is looking to break free of the clinch but Mitch has double underhooks.
Mitch works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anttonen has a couple of punches blocked by Mitch.
The referee calls for Mitch to work.
Mitch swings wildly with an uppercut but Anttonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mitch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mitch wants to clinch.
Anttonen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mitch checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Anttonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Mitch throws a push kick but Anttonen slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Anttonen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anttonen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mitch throws a good cross that connects.
Anttonen tries to move into range but Mitch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice cross by Anttonen.#CL2#
Mitch closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anttonen misses with the head strike.
Anttonen is trying to break the clinch but Mitch is controlling him.
Anttonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mitch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anttonens head.
Anttonen misses with some punches.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Anttonen blocks a body shot from Mitch. #T3#
Mitch lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anttonen backwards. #BC2#
Mitch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anttonen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Anttonen fails to land.
Anttonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Anttonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Anttonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mitch lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Mitch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mitch throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Anttonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Mitch is just out of range.
Mitch tries to clinch but Anttonen is having none of it.
Mitch closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mitch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Cocaine Mitch has been cut.#T4#
Mitch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anttonen feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Mitch clinches up against the cage.
Anttonen blocks a 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!
Mitch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitch blocks a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anttonen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Anttonen misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anttonen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mitch.
Mitch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mitch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anttonen has a couple of punches blocked by Mitch.
A right hook to the body lands for Mitch.
Mitch struggles to land a body shot inside as Anttonen controls his hands.
Mitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anttonen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mitch lands a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cocaine Mitch will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mitch defending well as Anttonen loads up on a big left hand.
Anttonen throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Mitch counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Mitch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anttonen, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Anttonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Mitch has closed the distance and engaged Anttonen in a clinch.
Mitch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mitch lands a left hand.
Mitch has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Mitch lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anttonen or not.
A head punch on the inside from Mitch fails to land.
Anttonen has had enough of the clinch but Mitch keeps him there for the moment.
Mitch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitch blocking some punches.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Mitch clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Anttonen.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1##BC#
Anttonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mitch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mitch is looking to clinch but Anttonen is avoiding it.
Anttonen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mitch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anttonen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anttonen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pallas Anttonen is winning the standup battle so far.
Mitch tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Mitch tries to clinch up but Anttonen circles away and keeps his distance.
Mitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mitch tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Mitch clinches.
Anttonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Mitch controls the action.
#BC2#
Mitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anttonen misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Mitch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Mitch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anttonen. Anttonen obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Mitch closes the distance and clinches.
Mitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mitch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mitch digs a right hand into Anttonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anttonen's gas tank.
Anttonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mitch lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitch lands a body shot in the clinch.
Anttonen tries to break free but Mitch pushes him back against the cage.
Anttonen misses with a body punch.
Mitch gets through Anttonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen tries a body shot but Mitch blocks it.
Mitch lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Anttonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Mitch has closed the distance and engaged Anttonen in a clinch.
#T3#
Anttonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anttonen lands an uppercut.
Mitch lands a right hand.
Mitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Mitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anttonen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mitch.
Anttonen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mitch tries to clinch there but Anttonen circles away.
Mitch lets loose with a powerful body kick. Anttonen will feel that in the morning.
Mitch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anttonen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cocaine Mitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anttonen looks to land a left hand but Mitch moved out of range nicely.
Mitch tries to clinch there but Anttonen circles away.
Mitch is looking to clinch but Anttonen is avoiding it.
Mitch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4#
Mitch closes the distance but Anttonen moves to the side
and Anttonen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Mitch clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitch lands an uppercut.
Cocaine Mitch seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mitch throws a punch but it's blocked by Anttonen.
Anttonen can't find room to land a body shot as Mitch controls the action.
Mitch has a couple of punches blocked by Anttonen.
Mitch lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mitch. #BC2#
Mitch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mitch is looking to clinch.
Anttonen misses with a body kick.
Mitch fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Anttonen.
Mitch moves in looking to clinch but Anttonen pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cocaine Mitch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mitch is looking to clinch.
Mitch moves out of range of the body kick from Anttonen.
Anttonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Anttonen misses the target.#CL2#
Mitch closes the distance and clinches.
Mitch prevents a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mitch stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mitch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anttonen pushes Mitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mitch.
Mitch pushes Anttonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitch.
Mitch gets through Anttonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anttonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anttonen misses with the head strike.
Mitch lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anttonen is looking to break free of the clinch but Mitch has double underhooks.
Anttonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitch. #T1##BC#
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Mitch instigates a clinch.
Mitch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mitch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Anttonen on the inside.
Mitch misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mitch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mitch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anttonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Mitch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anttonen, pushing him back against the cage.
Anttonen working hard to break the clinch.
Mitch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anttonen backwards.
Anttonen lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Anttonen tries a body shot but Mitch blocks it.
#BC#
Anttonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anttonen is trying to break the clinch but Mitch has him pressed against the cage.
Mitch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anttonen backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anttonen.
Mitch lands a nice uppercut.
Mitch misses with a punch to the body.
Mitch blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Mitch scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Anttonen - that landed with a thud.
Mitch can't find room to land a body shot as Anttonen controls the action.
Anttonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mitch scores with a shoulder strike.
Cocaine Mitch is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mitch.
Mitch lands a right hand. #T3#
Anttonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Mitch avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Anttonen.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
Mitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Anttonen misses with a lunging right hand
and Mitch counters with an outside leg kick.
#CL2#
Mitch clinches.
Anttonen is trying to break free.
Anttonen misses with a body punch.
Anttonen tries to break free but Mitch pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mitch tries to clinch there but Anttonen circles away.
Mitch moves in looking to clinch but Anttonen pushes him off.
Mitch fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Mitch closes the distance and clinches.
Anttonen working aggressively here.
Mitch blocking some punches.
Anttonen lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cocaine Mitch.
I've got Mitch 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cocaine Mitch!
An intense looking Cocaine Mitch took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Thanks for playing.'. |
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Event:
CFC 576
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Stein Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anttonen scores with a shot to the body.
Stein Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anttonen throws a lazy right hand but Stein Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anttonen swings for the body but Stein Jr moves out of range.
Anttonen needs to keep his hands up - Stein Jr had a free shot at his head there.
A combination from Anttonen does no damage.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Stein Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Anttonen throws a body shot but no joy.
Stein Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anttonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Anttonen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stein Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stein Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stein Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Stein Jr.
Anttonen avoids a kick to the body.
Anttonen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stein Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stein Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anttonen scores with a jab. Stein Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Frank Stein Jr has been cut.#T1#
Anttonen takes a swing at Stein Jr's ribcage but misses.
Stein Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anttonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anttonen digs a good hook to Stein Jr's body.
Stein Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stein Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anttonen throws a shot to the body.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen is having none of it.
Stein Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen is having none of it.
A leg kick checked by Anttonen.
Stein Jr staying out of range there.
Anttonen throws a wild body kick that Stein Jr sees coming a mile off.
Stein Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anttonen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Stein Jr moves into the clinch.
Anttonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anttonen misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Stein Jr digs a right hand underneath Anttonen's ribcage. Anttonen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Anttonen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stein Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Anttonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stein Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stein Jr lands a shot to the body.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein Jr's elbow.
Stein Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Anttonen is blocking nicely.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anttonen misses with a straight left.
Anttonen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stein Jr checks it well.
Anttonen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stein Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anttonen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stein Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Stein Jr gets a clinch. #T3#
Stein Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anttonen avoids it.
Stein Jr has Anttonen pressed against the cage, preventing Anttonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anttonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anttonen.
Anttonen lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anttonen throws a one two combo.
Stein Jr tries to clinch up.
Anttonen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice body punch from Anttonen.
Stein Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stein Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anttonen swats away the attempt to clinch by Stein Jr.#CL#
Stein Jr has Anttonen up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4##BC2#
Anttonen manages to break the clinch.
Anttonen throws a big shot that misses.
Anttonen checks a leg kick nicely.
Anttonen throws a big shot that misses.
Stein Jr wants to clinch up but Anttonen keeps it at a distance.
Stein Jr tries to work over Anttonen's front leg with a kick but Anttonen checks it.
Stein Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anttonen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Anttonen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anttonen tries a low kick but Stein Jr avoids it.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lazy left from Anttonen finds it's target.
Stein Jr loads up on a big right hand but Anttonen slips the punch.
Stein Jr is looking to clinch.
Stein Jr 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.
Pallas Anttonen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Stein Jr'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#
Stein Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Anttonen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stein Jr eats them both and turns towards Anttonen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anttonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Stein Jr is just out of range.
Stein Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Anttonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Anttonen.
Stein Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sloppy strikes from Anttonen. Those never looked like landing.
Anttonen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stein Jr under the eye.#CUT2#Frank Stein Jr's cut is getting worse.
Stein Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anttonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Anttonen throws the kick towards the body but Stein Jr avoids it.
Anttonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anttonen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stein Jr has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen looks to land a left hand but Stein Jr moved out of range nicely.
Anttonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anttonen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Anttonen throws a series of punches but Stein Jr moves out of range. #T1#
Anttonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Stein Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Anttonen should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anttonen. Stein Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stein Jr moves out of range as Anttonen strikes.
Stein Jr tries to clinch there but Anttonen circles away.
Despite the aggression on Anttonen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Stein Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Stein Jr misses
and Stein Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anttonen throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stein Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anttonen throws a body punch but Stein Jr moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Anttonen.
Anttonen avoids the body shot from Stein Jr.
Anttonen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stein Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Stein Jr wants to clinch.#T2#
Stein Jr 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.
Anttonen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stein Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Anttonen lands a really nice looking cross but Stein Jr seems unphased.
Donk. Anttonen catches Stein Jr right on the button with a cross.
Anttonen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stein Jr slips under a jab from Anttonen.
Danga de danga de dang - Anttonen scores with a four punch combination!
Anttonen walks into a stiff left hand from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr tries to clinch up but Anttonen circles away and keeps his distance.
Anttonen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stein Jr.
A low kick lands for Anttonen.
Stein Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stein Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Anttonen circles away.
Stein Jr throws a nice head kick!
Anttonen cracks a nice hook into Stein Jr's ribs.#T3#
Anttonen needs to keep his hands up - Stein Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Stein Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anttonen connects with a leg kick.
Stein Jr throws a low kick but Anttonen avoids it.
Anttonen lands a slapping body shot.
Anttonen jabs at Stein Jr's body.
Anttonen throws a hook but Stein Jr avoids it easily.
Anttonen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr tries a low kick but Anttonen avoids it.
Stein Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anttonen checks it well.
It seemed like Anttonen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Anttonen.
Stein Jr seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Anttonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anttonen throws a nice looking combination but Stein Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stein Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stein Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Anttonen lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Stein Jr forces Anttonen back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stein Jr.
Stein Jr pushes Anttonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr swings widly with a right hand
enabling Anttonen to counter with a crisp jab.
Anttonen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stein Jr.
Stein Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Anttonen misses with a looping right.
Anttonen misses with a head kick.
Stein Jr moves in looking to clinch but Anttonen pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Stein Jr.
As Anttonen tries to get set, Stein Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Anttonen manages to avoid the attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anttonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stein Jr.
Anttonen is looking to land body kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pallas Anttonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Stein Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Stein Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anttonen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anttonen throws a hook to the side of Stein Jr's head but Stein Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anttonen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stein Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stein Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stein Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anttonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anttonen.
Anttonen 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stein Jr ducks under a wild hook from Anttonen.
Stein Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stein Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anttonen moves away.
Stein Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Anttonen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Anttonen.
Anttonen dips to his left and cracks Stein Jr with an uppercut!#T1#
Anttonen throws a head kick that misses
and Stein Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range. #CL#
Stein Jr closes the distance and pushes Anttonen back into the cage.
Stein Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#BC2#
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen is having none of it.
A slow jab from Stein Jr misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Stein Jr.
Anttonen lands a head kick!
#CL#
Stein Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Stein Jr avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
Frank Stein Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anttonen throws a shot from downtown. Stein Jr moves away and avoids it.
Stein Jr wants to clinch.
Frank Stein Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Anttonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anttonen lands a head shot.
Stein Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Anttonen loads up on a big right hand but Stein Jr slips the punch.
Stein Jr half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anttonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Stein Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anttonen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anttonen looks to land a left hand but Stein Jr moved out of range nicely.
Anttonen throws a hook but Stein Jr blocks it.
Anttonen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stein Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Stein Jr throws a body punch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Stein Jr throws a hook to the side of Anttonen's head but Anttonen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anttonen throws out a counter right but Stein Jr avoids it with no problem.
Anttonen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stein Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Anttonen throws out a loose jab but Stein Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Stein Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Anttonen missing with a left hand there. Stein Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stein Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anttonen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stein Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anttonen manages to avoid it.
Anttonen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Anttonen misses. #CL#
Stein Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anttonen, pushing him back against the cage.
Anttonen avoiding damage as Stein Jr throws knees to the body.
Stein Jr with a knee to the head.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
Stein Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anttonen blocks it with crossed arms.
A body shot lands from Anttonen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stein Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Stein Jr prevents a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stein Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anttonen is defending well for now.
Anttonen prevents a body shot from Stein Jr. #T4#
Stein Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Anttonen is blocking nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Anttonen.
Stein Jr misses with a body shot
and Anttonen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anttonen lands a nice looking body shot.
Stein Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anttonen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anttonen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stein Jr under the eye.
Anttonen scores with a hook to the body. Stein Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stein Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anttonen.
Anttonen scores with a leg kick.
Anttonen lands a jab to the head.
Anttonen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stein Jr is looking to clinch but Anttonen is avoiding it.
Anttonen lands a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pallas Anttonen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anttonen 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pallas Anttonen!
An out of breath Pallas Anttonen 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:
CFC 568
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Calton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Calton throws a push kick but Anttonen slaps the foot to one side.
Anttonen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Calton looks for the body kick but Anttonen saw that one coming.
Anttonen throws a hook to the side of Calton's head but Calton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've been told by Anttonen's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Anttonen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Calton's head.
Calton is looking to slow Anttonen down with leg kicks.
Calton misses with an uppercut.
Anttonen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Calton misses the shot to the body.
Anttonen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Calton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anttonen.
Calton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anttonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anttonen scores with a jab.
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!
Anttonen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Calton if he has to take too many more of those.
Anttonen throws a monster overhand right that drops Calton! Anttonen follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pallas Anttonen!
An out of breath Pallas Anttonen 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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CFC 561
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Tetrev scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
An elbow from Tetrev crashes against the mat.
Tetrev misses with the ground and pound.
Anttonen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tetrev.
Tetrev landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tetrev working the head with strikes.
Tetrev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tetrev wants to control but Anttonen is keeping him busy.
Tetrev looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Anttonen is avoiding damage well.
Anttonen defending against the ground and pound.
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Anttonen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tetrev.
Tetrev tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tetrev wants to control but Anttonen is keeping him busy.
The ground and pound from Tetrev seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Tetrev misses with the ground and pound.
Tetrev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tetrev throws an elbow but Anttonen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tetrev cracks Anttonen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Anttonen can't do much from the bottom here.
Tetrev working the ground and pound but Anttonen is defending the strikes.
Anttonen defending against the ground and pound.
Tetrev is looking to take a break and control but Anttonen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tetrev scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
Tetrev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tetrev throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Anttonen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Tetrev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tetrev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Anttonen is staying active underneath Tetrev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tetrev throws a strike but Anttonen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
Tetrev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tetrev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tetrev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Anttonen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Anttonen!#REVR#
Tetrev is pulling down on Anttonen's head. It's preventing any offense from Anttonen, at least for the moment.#T3#
Anttonen stopping the sweep attempt from Tetrev.
Tetrev managing to control the position.
Anttonen preventing the sweep.
Tetrev controlling Anttonen's posture.
Tetrev working a defensive guard here.
Tetrev looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anttonen wants to pass the guard but Tetrev is keeping the position.
Tetrev looking to control.
Tetrev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anttonen's guard. #REVB#
Tetrev chips away with some ground and pound.
Anttonen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Anttonen blocks nicely.
Anttonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetrev.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Tetrev dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A shot to the liver by Tetrev. Beautiful body shot.
Anttonen thumps Tetrev with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Anttonen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anttonen. That's going to slow Tetrev down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Anttonen.
A big right from Tetrev misses.
A slow jab from Anttonen misses its intended target.
Tetrev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anttonen sprawls well. Anttonen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tetrev gets slowly back to his feet.
Anttonen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2#
Tetrev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anttonen sprawls well initially but Tetrev persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tetrev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tetrev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anttonen's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tetrev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tetrev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Tetrev working Anttonen over with strikes.
Anttonen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tetrev.
Tetrev wants to control but Anttonen is keeping him busy.
Tetrev working the head and body with strikes.
Tetrev winds up and cracks Anttonen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anttonen is not content to let Tetrev control the position.
Tetrev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Anttonen to regain full guard.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anttonen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tetrev throwing strikes from guard but Anttonen blocks nicely. #T2#
Tetrev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anttonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tetrev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tetrev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tetrev working some strikes from top position.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetrev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tetrev is looking to work some ground and pound but Anttonen has wrist control.
Tetrev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev throws a big right hand that misses.
Tetrev trying to control the position from guard on top but Anttonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tetrev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anttonen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Anttonen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Anttonen!#REVR#
Tetrev is controlling Anttonen's posture.
Tetrev is continuing to stall.
Tetrev is striking off his back. Anttonen thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Anttonen prevents Tetrev from improving his position.#T4#
Tetrev is trying to control but can't.
Tetrev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tetrev looking for a sweep. Not yet Tetrev, not yet.
Tetrev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anttonen's guard. #REVB#
Tetrev throws a strike but Anttonen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Tetrev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tetrev working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Tetrev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Anttonen misses with a head kick.
Pallas Anttonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Tetrev drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tetrev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tetrev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetrev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetrev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tetrev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anttonen's head.
Tetrev cracks Anttonen with a solid left hand.
Tetrev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tetrev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Anttonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetrev.
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.
Tetrev postures up and lands a big shot to Anttonen's brow.
Tetrev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tetrev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tetrev is looking to work some ground and pound but Anttonen has wrist control.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tetrev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Tetrev misses the target. #TD2#
Anttonen gets caught flat footed, as Tetrev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tetrev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tetrev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tetrev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Tetrev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anttonen's head.
Tetrev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anttonen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tetrev works over Anttonen with some ground and pound from guard.
Tetrev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anttonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tomas Tetrev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tetrev pushes down on Anttonen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tetrev drops an elbow to the side of Anttonen's head. #ROC2#Anttonen is rocked!
Tetrev is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Anttonen is hurt! He's hurt bad - Tetrev fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Anttonen from any more punishment! Congratulations to Tetrev! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Tetrev! |
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Event:
CFC 390k Testie 2
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Anttonen throws a leg kick but Kulmunki sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kulmunki shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anttonen throws a low kick but Kulmunki avoids it.
Anttonen moves out of range as Kulmunki throws a body kick.
#T1#
Kulmunki checks a low kick from Anttonen.
Kulmunki throws a fast counter high kick but Anttonen manages to duck under it in time.
Anttonen wants to land a leg kick but Kulmunki is out of range.
Anttonen moves out of range as Kulmunki throws a body kick.
Kulmunki throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Anttonen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kulmunki throws a head kick but Anttonen moves out of range.
It appears Anttonen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Anttonen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anttonen checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenzo Kulmunki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kulmunki 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 9:10
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 9:10
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenzo Kulmunki!
Our winner, Kenzo Kulmunki, 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. |
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