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Event:
Skrap Fights 8
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Antonopolous throws an overhand right that lands on Mullin's shoulder, as Mullin tries to avoid the shot.
Mullin throws a jab but it's blocked by Antonopolous.
Antonopolous moves out of range of the strikes.
Antonopolous waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mullin.
Antonopolous throws a lazy right hand but Mullin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mullin throws a lazy right hand but Antonopolous sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Antonopolous looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Antonopolous misses with a hook
and Mullin counters with a stiff right hand.
Antonopolous throws an overhand right that lands on Mullin's shoulder, as Mullin tries to avoid the shot.
Mullin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antonopolous throws out a counter right but Mullin avoids it with no problem.
Mullin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Antonopolous misses with a right hand
and Mullin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mullin ducks under a wild hook from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mullin with a nice cross.
Antonopolous looks to land a left hand but Mullin moved out of range nicely.
Mullin misses with a wild body shot.
Antonopolous throws the left hand but Mullin avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Mullin slips a jab and a cross from Antonopolous.
Mullin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Antonopolous backs up against the ropes.
#CUT#
It looks like Castor Antonopolous has been cut.
Mullin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Antonopolous looks to score with a jab to the body but Mullin is just out of range.
Mullin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Herbert Mullin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antonopolous tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mullin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Antonopolous somewhat.
Mullin looks to land a right hand but Antonopolous moved out of range.
Antonopolous misses with a straight right.
Mullin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Antonopolous uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mullin.
Mullin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antonopolous darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mullin tries to bum rush Antonopolous with a series of wild strikes but Antonopolous uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mullin throws a right hand that misses
enabling Antonopolous to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antonopolous lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Antonopolous fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Antonopolous throws a combination that misses
and Mullin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mullin moves out of range of the strikes.
Mullin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mullin wants it to stay on the feet.
Mullin throws a hook to the side of Antonopolous's head but Antonopolous sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antonopolous looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mullin is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A punch lands to the side of Antonopolous 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jab by Mullin.
Antonopolous scores with a body shot.
Antonopolous needs to keep his hands up - Mullin had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters circling - Mullin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mullin lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut there from Mullin.
Nice shot lands for Mullin.
Mullin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Antonopolous slips under a jab.
Mullin lands a lovely overhand right.
Mullin connects with a body shot.#T3##CL2#
Antonopolous moves into range and clinches up with Mullin.
Still in the clinch, Antonopolous scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mullin lands with a left to the head.
Antonopolous misses with a punch on the inside.
Antonopolous tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antonopolous is working Mullin over against the ropes.
Antonopolous misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mullin.
#BC#
Mullin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antonopolous throws a jab when Mullin was well out of range.
Mullin misses with a right hand
and Mullin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mullin cracks Antonopolous with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Antonopolous.
Mullin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Antonopolous dodges the punch combination from Mullin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Antonopolous! But no joy.
Antonopolous misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Antonopolous.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antonopolous shoots in for a takedown but Mullin shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Mullin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Herbert Mullin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Castor Antonopolous.
Antonopolous jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Castor Antonopolous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Mullin misses with a wild body shot.
Antonopolous misses with a left hand
and Mullin counters with a stiff right hand.
Antonopolous takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mullin throws a shot to the body.
Mullin throws a combination. Antonopolous tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Antonopolous is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Castor Antonopolous's cut even more.
Antonopolous takes one to the side of the head.
Antonopolous is still on wobbly legs! Can Mullin finish him?
Mullin ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Antonopolous's jaw. Antonopolous's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Mullin does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herbert Mullin!
An out of breath Herbert Mullin 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:
Skrap Fights 2
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Antonopolous shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hassan pinned against the ropes. Hassan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hassan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hassan slips under a jab from Antonopolous.
Hassan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Antonopolous scores with a jab. Hassan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Antonopolous throws a big shot that misses.
Nice cross by Antonopolous.
Hassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hassan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Antonopolous manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Antonopolous finds it's way through Hassan's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hassan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Antonopolous is trying to defend but Hassan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Antonopolous wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Antonopolous trying to control here.
Antonopolous is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hassan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hassan's back!#SUB#
Antonopolous working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Hassan is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Antonopolous has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Hassan taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Castor Antonopolous!
An out of breath Castor Antonopolous 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:
BFF 29: Shamkhalaev vs Al Jhit
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Chi throws a series of punches but Antonopolous avoids them all with ease.
Antonopolous takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antonopolous lands a nice looking body shot.
Antonopolous ducks under a wild hook from Chi.
Chi misses with a straight left.
Chi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chi connects with a leg kick. Antonopolous looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A telegraphed right hand from Antonopolous misses the target.
Antonopolous 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.
Chi throws a right hand that misses
and Antonopolous counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Antonopolous throws a right and a left that Chi avoids nicely.
Chi lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antonopolous misses with a hook.
Antonopolous takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab, jab by Chi - just one landing.
Chi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Nice shot by Chi.
A right-left combo lands from Chi.
Antonopolous keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chi.
Chi throws a big shot that misses.
Chi moves out of range as Antonopolous strikes.
Chi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Antonopolous to score with a decent uppercut.
Antonopolous keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Antonopolous tries to counter by clinching up but Chi breaks away and moves out of range.
Chi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Chi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antonopolous sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chi wants to land a leg kick but Antonopolous is out of range.
Antonopolous displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chi throws out the jab.
Chi throws a right hand that misses
and Antonopolous counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Antonopolous misses with a looping right.
Chi tries a head kick but it misses.
Antonopolous throws a hook but Chi avoids it easily.
Antonopolous slips a jab from Chi.#T2#
Chi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Antonopolous on the side of the head.
Antonopolous misses with a hook.
Chi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antonopolous.
Chi scores with a jab to the body.
Antonopolous gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Antonopolous uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chi.
Chi with a nice cross.
Antonopolous cracks a nice hook into Chi's ribs.
Antonopolous throws a low kick but Chi avoids it.
Chi lands with an uppercut that bounces Antonopolous off the ropes and back into range.
Chi throws a solid leg kick but Antonopolous takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chi.
Chi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Antonopolous jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antonopolous ducks under a wild hook from Chi.
Decent striking displayed by Chi there.
Chi lands with a cross. #T3#
A big left from Chi misses.
Antonopolous displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chi throws out the jab.
Chi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Antonopolous uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chi.
Chi misses with a hook
and Antonopolous cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antonopolous moves away from the strike by Chi.
Chi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Antonopolouss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Antonopolous on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chi. Chi obviously looking to wear him down.
Antonopolous is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chi scores with a decent looking hook.
Shang Chi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antonopolous.
An attempted straight right counter from Antonopolous misses the target.
Chi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Antonopolous had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Antonopolous on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chi. Chi obviously looking to wear him down.
Antonopolous throws a big shot that misses.
Antonopolous keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chi.
Chi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Antonopolous checks a leg kick. #T4#
Chi moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy left from Chi finds it's target.
Antonopolous defending well as Chi loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Antonopolous.
Chi swings widly with a right hand
and Antonopolous counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chi throws a low kick, looking for Antonopolous's leg but Antonopolous calmly moves out of range.
Chi misses with a series of wild punches.
Antonopolous throws out a powerful jab.
Antonopolous misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Chi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Chi scores with a nice right hand.
Antonopolous uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chi.
Chi throws a nice looking combination but Antonopolous bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slow jab from Antonopolous misses its intended target. #T5#
Antonopolous bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Antonopolous.
Chi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antonopolous.
Chi slips a straight right by Antonopolous.
Chi scores with a sloppy right hand. Antonopolous should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Chi.
Antonopolous is looking to counter punch.
Antonopolous moves away from the strike by Chi.
Chi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Antonopolous scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chi in his tracks.
Antonopolous misses the jab.
Chi throws a lazy right hand but Antonopolous sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chi. That's going to slow Antonopolous down.
Antonopolous with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chi to score with a decent uppercut.
Antonopolous throws the left hand but Chi avoids the punch easily.
Chi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Antonopolous's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chi feints a jab promting Antonopolous to slip. Chi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Antonopolous slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T6#
Chi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for Chi. That snapped Antonopolous's head back.
Antonopolous takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Antonopolous will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chi lands with a straight right. Antonopolous didn't see that one coming.
Chi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Antonopolous throws a shot from downtown. Chi moves away and avoids it.
Antonopolous backing away here, and Chi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Antonopolous blocks a jab.
Chi misses the jab.
Antonopolous takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous slips a jab from Chi.
Chi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antonopolous was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T7#
Antonopolous shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Antonopolous jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antonopolous walks into a stiff left hand from Chi.
Chi throws a lazy right hand but Antonopolous sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Antonopolous looks to throw the jab but Chi is out of range.
Antonopolous blocks a low kick nicely.
Antonopolous on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chi feints a jab promting Antonopolous to slip. Chi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Antonopolous slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chi, as that shot connected.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chi.
Chi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chi dips to his left and cracks Antonopolous with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antonopolous misses with a wild body shot. #T8#
Antonopolous blocks a jab.
Antonopolous thows a left - swing and a miss!
Antonopolous throws a looping overhand right but Chi ducks down to avoid it.
Chi with a hook.
Antonopolous checks the leg kick.
Antonopolous is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Antonopolous misses with a series of wild punches.
Chi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chi throws a series of strikes that have Antonopolous backpedaling.
Antonopolous takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Antonopolous slips a straight right by Chi.
Antonopolous slips under a jab.
Chi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Antonopolous.
Chi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Antonopolous connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chi scrambles back to his feet.
Chi slips under a jab from Antonopolous.#T9#
Chi throws a series of punches but Antonopolous moves out of range.
Chi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Antonopolous.
Chi sizes up Antonopolous with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Antonopolous defending well as Chi loads up on a big left hand.
Chi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chi misses with a hook.
Antonopolous looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Antonopolous.
Antonopolous slips under a jab.
Chi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antonopolous throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chi throws a hook to the side of Antonopolous's head but Antonopolous sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chi cracks Antonopolous with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Antonopolous moves out of range as Chi strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shang Chi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R2#
Antonopolous throws the left hand but Chi avoids the punch easily.
Chi cracks Antonopolous with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Antonopolous throws a hook to the side of Chi's head but Chi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antonopolous moves out of range of the strikes.
Chi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chi misses with a double jab
letting Antonopolous counter with a right hand.
Jab by Antonopolous.
Chi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good shot there by Chi.
Chi scores with a nice head shot.
Antonopolous catches Chi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chi scores with a decent looking hook.
Chi lands with a cross.
Antonopolous steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chi.
Antonopolous seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Shang Chi seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Chi throws a hook but Antonopolous avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Antonopolous misses its target.
Antonopolous slips under a jab.
Antonopolous ducks right into an uppercut from Chi.
Antonopolous misses with an uppercut. Chi saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Chi misses.
Antonopolous slips a jab from Chi.
A little feinted left hand from Antonopolous on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Antonopolous.
Chi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Antonopolous. That did some damage!
Antonopolous moves out of range of the strikes.
Chi blocks a jab.
Antonopolous takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Antonopolous throws a jab but it's blocked by Chi.
Chi looks to land a left hand but Antonopolous moved out of range nicely.
Antonopolous keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chi.
Antonopolous throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antonopolous has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2#
Antonopolous fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antonopolous dodges the punch combination from Chi.
Chi moves out of range as Antonopolous strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice leg kick lands there from Chi.
Chi blocks a jab.
Chi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Antonopolous throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antonopolous misses with an uppercut. Chi saw that one coming.
Chi scores with the left hand. Antonopolous knows he should have avoided that one.
Chi scores with a punch to the head.
Antonopolous walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Antonopolous throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Antonopolous's head.
Chi jabs Antonopolous to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Antonopolous throws a jab when Chi was well out of range.
Antonopolous has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chi finds it's way round the side to connect with Antonopolous's head.
Chi ducks under a wild hook from Antonopolous.
Jab, jab by Chi - just one landing.
Antonopolous dodges the punch combination from Chi.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chi.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Antonopolous might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Chi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chi looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Antonopolous looks to land a right hand but Chi moved out of range.
Chi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antonopolous.
Antonopolous was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chi throws a shot to the body.
Antonopolous lands a jab.
Antonopolous throws a right hand that Chi ducks under and follows up with a left that Chi also avoids with ease.#T4#
Antonopolous throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chi connects with a right hand. Antonopolous shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chi lands a glancing blow to the side of Antonopolous's head.
Antonopolous throws the left hand but Chi avoids the punch easily.
Chi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Antonopolous circles away quickly and effectively.
Chi looks to land a right hand but Antonopolous moved out of range.
Chi slips under a jab.
Antonopolous misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chi.
Chi swings widly with a right hand
letting Antonopolous counter with a right hand.
Chi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Antonopolous doesn't seem bothered though.
Chi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chi misses with a jab to the body
#CL#
and Antonopolous counters by clinching up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chi blocks a body shot from Antonopolous. #T5#
Chi swings wildly with an uppercut but Antonopolous uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Chi breaks the clinch.
Antonopolous throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chi moves out of range of the strikes.
Antonopolous defending well as Chi loads up on a big left hand.
Chi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Antonopolous under the eye.
Antonopolous missing with a left hand there. Chi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Antonopolous misses.
Chi misses with a lunging right hand
and Antonopolous counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antonopolous moves away from the strike by Chi.
Chi blocks a jab.
Chi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antonopolous sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chi just misses with a punch to the body.
Chi misses with an uppercut. #T6#
A big left from Chi misses.
Antonopolous is looking for a counter combo.
Nice shot lands for Chi.
Chi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Antonopolous misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Antonopolous has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Antonopolous there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antonopolous. Chi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antonopolous ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chi.
Nice shot lands for Chi.
A big left from Antonopolous misses.
Antonopolous tries to move into range but Chi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheers as Chi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Antonopolous doesn't seem phased though.
Antonopolous throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castor Antonopolous has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Chi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chi connects with a looping right hand.
Chi swings widly with a right hand
letting Antonopolous counter with a right hand.
Chi lands a lovely overhand right.
A big left from Chi misses.
Chi ducks under a wild hook from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chi clobbers Antonopolous with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chi looks to throw the jab but Antonopolous is out of range.
Chi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chi tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Chi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chi scores with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Chi.
Antonopolous is looking to counter punch.#T8#
Antonopolous throws a leg kick but Chi moved away.
Well,Antonopolous is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Antonopolous ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chi throws a head kick that misses
enabling Antonopolous to counter with a crisp jab.
Chi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Antonopolous. That did some damage!
A jab from Antonopolous misses.
Chi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antonopolous's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Antonopolous scrambles back to his feet.
Chi slips a straight right by Antonopolous.
Chi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Antonopolous moves away from the strike by Chi.
Chi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chi just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Chi.#T9#
Chi cracks Antonopolous with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chi misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Antonopolous throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Antonopolous misses the target.
Antonopolous looks to score with a jab to the body but Chi is just out of range.
Antonopolous scores with a jab.
Chi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antonopolous sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antonopolous throws out the jab.
Chi looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shang Chi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Antonopolous bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Antonopolous seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Antonopolous takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Antonopolous under the eye.
Antonopolous with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chi to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shang Chi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Shang Chi!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Shang Chi!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Shang Chi!
Shang Chi wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Shang Chi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
BFF 24: Whelan vs. Stoneheart
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Matusov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Matusov is looking to take a break and control but Antonopolous is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Matusov working away.
Matusov tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Matusov trying to control the position but Antonopolous is working away.
Matusov prevents Antonopolous from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Matusov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Matusov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antonopolous prevents Matusov from improving position.
Antonopolous wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Matusov is looking to take a break and control but Antonopolous is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Matusov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Antonopolous is not content to let Matusov control the position. #SUB2#
Matusov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Antonopolous struggling a bit here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Matusov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antonopolous keeps working. #SUB2#
Matusov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Antonopolous is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Matusov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Matusov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Antonopolous prevents Matusov from improving position.
Antonopolous is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Matusov is working to tighten his grip on Antonopolous's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Antonopolous has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Matusov is really squeezing tight and eventually Antonopolous passes out! Matusov breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Boris Matusov!
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Event:
BFF17: Obermueller v Chong Po
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Antonopolous takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good standup being displayed there by Antonopolous as he connects with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Kotoya Hamasaki has been cut.
Antonopolous darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Antonopolous doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamasaki circles away.
Hamasaki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Antonopolous counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Antonopolous stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Antonopolous wants it to stay on the feet.
Antonopolous drops Hamasaki with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hamasaki! Antonopolous dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Castor Antonopolous!
Castor Antonopolous decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
BFF 7: Tenkaichi Round 2
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Boone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Antonopolous ducks under a wild hook from Boone.
Antonopolous fails in his attempt to clinch.
Antonopolous connects with a body shot that sends Boone's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Boone moves into the clinch successfully.
Antonopolous doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boone.
Boone lands with a left to the head.
Antonopolous tries to land knees in the clinch but Boone avoids the damage to the body.
Boone lands with a light punch inside.
Boone tries to work over Antonopolous's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Antonopolous backwards.
Boone working aggressively here.
Antonopolous blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antonopolous.
Antonopolous working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Boone.
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!
Boone scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Castor Antonopolous has been cut.
Boone working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antonopolous is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Antonopolous working aggressively here.
#T1#
Boone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antonopolous backwards.
Antonopolous stalling in the clinch but Boone improves position.
Antonopolous definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boone misses with a punch on the inside.
Boone has a couple of punches blocked by Antonopolous.
Boone throws a head punch that misses.
Antonopolous trying to stall but Boone improves his position.
Antonopolous's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boone tries to throw a body punch but Antonopolous avoids it by throwing Boone back against the ropes.
Antonopolous misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boone misses with a punch on the inside.
Boone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boone lands with a short shot to the head.
Boone throws a punch but it's blocked by Antonopolous.
Boone throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Boone.
Boone lands a hook that snaps the head of Antonopolous backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antonopolous is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Antonopolous misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2##BC#
Antonopolous pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boone misses with a hook
enabling Antonopolous to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Boone clinches up against the ropes.
Boone working aggressively here.
Boone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boone misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boone lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Boone on the inside.
Antonopolous tries to throw a body punch but Boone avoids it by throwing Antonopolous back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Boone.
Boone misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Boone.
Boone lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Boone.
Boone scores with a shot to the side of Antonopolous's head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Boone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Antonopolous lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Antonopolous working aggressively here.
Boone has a couple of punches blocked by Antonopolous.
Boone tries a body shot but Antonopolous blocks it.
Boone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Antonopolouss head.
Antonopolous wants to stall.
Boone lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boone.
Boone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Antonopolous is breathing heavily.
Antonopolous tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boone.
Boone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boone prevents Antonopolous from breaking the clinch.
Boone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Antonopolouss head.
Antonopolous can't find room to land a body shot as Boone controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Boone. #T4#
Antonopolous missing with knees to the body.
Boone blocks a body shot from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous looking to slow down the pace here.
Boone blocks an uppercut.
Antonopolous misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boone.
Antonopolous taking a breather.
Boone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boone blocks a body shot from Antonopolous.
Boone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boone scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Antonopolous is rocked!
Boone lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Antonopolous is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Antonopolous misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boone creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Antonopolous's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Antonopolous drops to his knees and Boone pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Boone!
Jackson Boone decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
BFF 3: Tenkaichi Round 1
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Antonopolous swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nix.
A decent looking cross lands there for Antonopolous.
Antonopolous lands a nice shot to the body.
Nix misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Antonopolous counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antonopolous getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Antonopolous pushes Nix up against the ropes in a clinch.
Antonopolous lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nix or not.
Antonopolous avoiding damage.
Nix throws a head punch that misses.
Antonopolous digs a right hand into Nix's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nix's gas tank.
Antonopolous lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nix misses with the head strike.
Nix is trying to push Antonopolous away but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Antonopolous.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antonopolous blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Nix's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Nix is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Nix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antonopolous effectively controlling the action here.
Nix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
Antonopolous blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antonopolous.
Nix is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Antonopolous.
Nix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short body shot lands from Antonopolous as the two fighters clinch.
Nix tries to break free but Antonopolous pushes him back against the ropes.
Nix looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A hook to the body from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous leaning against his opponent.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nix backwards. #T2#
Nix misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Antonopolous.
Antonopolous stalling against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Antonopolous.
Nix has had enough of the clinch but Antonopolous keeps him there for the moment.
Antonopolous pushes Nix back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Nix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
Antonopolous tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nix avoids it.
Nix misses with some punches.
Antonopolous lands a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Antonopolous - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nix.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nix is looking to break free of the clinch but Antonopolous has double underhooks. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Antonopolous as the two fighters clinch.
Nix tries to break free but Antonopolous pushes him back against the ropes.
Nix working aggressively here.
Nix is trying to break free.
Antonopolous lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nix.
Antonopolous blocks an uppercut.
Antonopolous keeps control of Nix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Antonopolous just leaning against Nix, taking a breather.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Antonopolous holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Nix is trying to break the clinch but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
Nix can't find room to land a body shot as Antonopolous controls the action.
Antonopolous lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Antonopolous lands a body shot.
Antonopolous dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A short left from Antonopolous. #T4#
Antonopolous cracks Nix with a nice body shot.
Nix has had enough of the clinch but Antonopolous keeps him there for the moment.
Nix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antonopolous just leaning against Nix, taking a breather.
Antonopolous lands a body punch.
Antonopolous has Nix pressed against the ropes, preventing Nix from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Antonopolous pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Antonopolous blocking some punches.
Antonopolous lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Antonopolous.
Nix working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antonopolous lands a shot to the body.
Antonopolous lands with a short shot to the head. #T5#
Nix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nix is trying to push Antonopolous away but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Antonopolous displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nix up against the ropes.
Nix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Antonopolous lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nix backwards.
Nix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Antonopolous lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nix is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Nix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Antonopolous lands a shoulder strike.
Antonopolous lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Antonopolous.
#T6#
Nix jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Antonopolous walks away with a smile on his face. Nix gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Antonopolous moves into the clinch successfully.
Nix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Antonopolous pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Antonopolous scores with a shoulder strike.
Antonopolous is working Nix over against the ropes.
Antonopolous lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Antonopolous prevents a body shot from Nix.
Nix is trying to break the clinch but Antonopolous is controlling him.
Antonopolous displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nix up against the ropes.
Nix wants to get back to striking at distance but Antonopolous won't allow it.
Antonopolous lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nix.#T7#
Nix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antonopolous tries to land knees in the clinch but Nix avoids the damage to the body.
Antonopolous keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nix's efforts to push away.
Antonopolous scores with a hook to the body.
Nix is trying to break the clinch but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
Nix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Antonopolous prevents Nix from breaking the clinch.
Antonopolous slowing the pace effectively.
Antonopolous lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nix backwards.
Antonopolous is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Good body shot from Antonopolous.
A right hook to the body lands for Antonopolous.
Nix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Nix's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T8#
Antonopolous avoiding damage.
Antonopolous working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nix has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Antonopolous is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nix is defending well for now.
Antonopolous blocks a body shot from Nix.
Antonopolous blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Nix's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Antonopolous trying to land knees to the body.
Nix is trying to push Antonopolous away but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Antonopolous stalls.
Nix letting Antonopolous take a breather here.
Antonopolous cracks Nix with a nice body shot.#T9#
Antonopolous stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Antonopolous's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right from Antonopolous.
Nix managing to block the knees to the body from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nix.
Nix tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Antonopolous unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Antonopolous lands a body shot.
Nix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Antonopolous effectively controlling the action here.
Nix tries to break the clinch but Antonopolous is controlling the position.
Antonopolous slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castor Antonopolous dominated that round.
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!
#R2#
Nix walks into a stiff left hand from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nix was well out of range. Poor timing from Antonopolous.
Nix drops his hands momentarily and Antonopolous takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous scores with a jab.
Nix takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nix throws a hook but Antonopolous avoids it easily.
It seemed like Antonopolous was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Antonopolous lands a jab.
Antonopolous connects with a jab.
Antonopolous bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nix shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Antonopolous eats them both and turns towards Nix to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Castor Antonopolous has been cut.
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!
Nix throws a left and a right that both miss
and Antonopolous counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Antonopolous moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nix throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL2#
and Antonopolous counters by clinching up.
A short right from Antonopolous on the inside.
Antonopolous has Nix pushed against the ropes.
Nix wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Antonopolous creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short body shot lands from Antonopolous as the two fighters clinch.
Antonopolous has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
Nix looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Castor Antonopolous seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Antonopolous softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Antonopolous scores with a nice hook to the head.
Antonopolous stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hook to the body lands for Antonopolous.
#T2#
Antonopolous is leaning against Nix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Antonopolous.
Antonopolous holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Nix working hard to break the clinch.
Antonopolous keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nix's efforts to push away.
Nix is trying to break the clinch but Antonopolous has him pressed against the ropes.
Antonopolous digs a right hand into Nix's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nix's gas tank.
Nix is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Antonopolous to keep the fight standing.
Nix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nix misses with some punches.
Nix is trying to force a seperation but Antonopolous has the dominant position.
Nix tries to break the clinch but Antonopolous is controlling the position. #T3#
Antonopolous is working Nix over against the ropes.
Nix tries to circle away but Antonopolous has him pinned against the ropes.
Antonopolous is pushing Nix up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Antonopolous lands a shot to the body.
Nix wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Antonopolous digs a right hand into Nix's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nix's gas tank.
Nix is trying to break free.
Nix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Antonopolous.
Nix throws a punch but it's blocked by Antonopolous.
Antonopolous works on Nix's body with a couple of short punches.
Nix throws a punch but it's blocked by Antonopolous.
Nix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nix jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Antonopolous walks away with a smile on his face. Nix gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
Antonopolous misses with a series of wild punches.
Nix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Antonopolous throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nix.
Nix takes one to the chin there.
Antonopolous ducks under a wild hook from Nix.
Antonopolous scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antonopolous was well out of range. Poor timing from Nix.
Antonopolous throws a body punch but Nix moves out of range.
Antonopolous lands with a hook. Nix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Antonopolous with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antonopolous lands a lovely overhand right.
Antonopolous scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nix in his tracks. #T5#
Antonopolous throws a chopping leg kick but Nix manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nix looks to land a left hand but Antonopolous moved out of range nicely.
Nix takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nix takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Antonopolous sizes up Nix with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Antonopolous, as that shot connected.
#ROC2#
Nix is rocked!
Nix looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh Nix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antonopolous counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nix is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Antonopolous circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Nix to the canvas! Nix doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Antonopolous keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Castor Antonopolous!
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