"SO HAPPY FOR THE PRINCESS WARRIOR" — Tournament of Champions react to Antonia's win

Winner of Tournament of Champions Season 6 - Antonia Lofaso  | Image via Instagram/ @chefantonia
Winner of Tournament of Champions Season 6 - Antonia Lofaso | Image via Instagram/ @chefantonia

After four seasons, Antonia Lofaso has finally been proclaimed the winner of Tournament of Champions Season 6, capping off her triumphant journey. In a high-stakes final match against reigning champion Britt Rescigno, the seasoned chef eventually outcooked her rivals and won the crown after coming very close to winning in prior years.

Antonia demonstrated her refined techniques, strong flavors, and unmatched grit throughout the competition. She faced difficult randomizer elements, persevered through the most difficult bracket, and continuously produced exceptional dishes. This was also true of her final performance, where she plated a dish that captured the judges' attention both technically and emotionally, earning her the long-awaited victory and leaving her mark on TOC history.

Fans of the show took over the internet, praising her for Antonia banking yet another win. Many shared their praise on social media and congratulated her for her performance throughout the season.

An admirer of the Tournament of Champions shared,

"YYYEEEEESSSSSS!!!!! SO HAPPY FOR THE PRINCESS WARRIOR, ANTONIA LOFASO! @chefantonia #TournamentOfChampions"

Another fan wrote on X,

"#TournamentOfChampions as much as I wanted Jet Tila to win TOC, I am so happy that Antonia won. She 1000% deserves it. Falling just ONE POINT shy last year and to get it this year, THIS IS WHY SHE'S THE PRINCESS WARRIOR! Congrats Antonia so happy for you"
"I've been focused on watching #TournamentOfChampions tonight and ohhhhhh my god I love both of the finalists, but I AM SO HAPPY ANTONIA WON!!!! YESSSSS!!!!!," another person expressed on social media.

More fans of the Tournament of Champions winner congratulated her on social media.

An X user posted,

"I’m crying!!! She did it!!! Antonia!!!! Boom! What a great season for her. She deserved it! #TournamentOfChampions"

A netizen congratulated and posted,

"FINALLY! Congratulations to Chef Antonia Lofaso on winning #TournamentOfChampions #princessWarrior"
"SHE DID IT 😭❤️ let’s go Antonia #TournamentOfChampions," another fan post read.
"And not one single person is surprised Antonia won! LOL. Here's to next year - where I will be rooting for Jet to win all over again. #TournamentOfChampions #toc," wrote another viewer.

Antonia wins the Tournament of Champions Season 6

In a thrilling finale, Antonia Lofaso won the Tournament of Champions Season 6 crown after four seasons of close wins. In the final round, where both chefs were presented with unusual materials and stringent time limits from the randomizer, Antonia put up a remarkable performance against two-time champion Britt Rescigno.

The judges were impressed with Antonia's cool execution and tasty meal, even though Britt had a solid record and a formidable reputation from previous competitions. She won a struggle that could have gone any way because of her ability to strike a balance between technical accuracy and inventiveness. Antonia's reputation as a TOC powerhouse is cemented by this much-anticipated victory.


Fans can watch all the episodes of the Tournament of Champions on Food Network.

Edited by Sugnik Mondal