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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Roberto Congo (ranked 5369 p4p, 5567 weight class) and Roch Doisneau (ranked 85 p4p, 94 weight class). Roch Doisneau has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Lethal high kicks
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roch Doisneau!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Congo takes a swing at Doisneau's ribcage but misses.
Doisneau appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Congo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doisneau throws out the jab.
Congo is looking to counter the offense by Doisneau and move into the clinch.
Doisneau walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Congo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Congo gets tackled into the ropes by Doisneau. Doisneau maintains the clinch.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doisneau.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doisneau.
Doisneau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doisneau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doisneau prevents a body shot from Congo.
Doisneau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Congo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doisneau swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Congo is leaning against Doisneau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Doisneau fails to land.
Congo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doisneau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Congo working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doisneau.
It looks like Roberto Congo has been cut.
Congo 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doisneaus head.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Congo as the two fighters clinch.
Doisneau has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Congo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Doisneau can turn it around.
Doisneau tries to throw a body punch but Congo avoids it by throwing Doisneau back against the ropes.
Doisneau lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Congo.
Doisneau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Congo misses with a body punch.
Doisneau throws a head punch that misses.
Doisneau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Congo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Congo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Congo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doisneau swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Congo.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doisneau lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Doisneau scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doisneau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo lands a left hand.
Congo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doisneau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Congo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Doisneau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doisneau swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Congo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Congo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Congo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doisneau tries a body shot but Congo blocks it.
Doisneau can't find room to land a body shot as Congo controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Doisneau fails to land.
Doisneau working aggressively here.
Doisneau pushes Congo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doisneau presses Congo against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Doisneau misses with some punches.
Doisneau lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doisneau.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roch Doisneau dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Congo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
An inside leg kick lands from Doisneau.
Doisneau connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Doisneau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Congo doesn't seem bothered though.
Doisneau misses with a looping right.
Doisneau misses with a hook. Congo ducked under it nicely.
Congo looks to clinch
letting Doisneau counter with a right hand.
Congo connects with a crisp jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doisneau.
Congo just misses with a punch to the body.
Congo moves away from the strike by Doisneau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doisneau scores with a sloppy right hand. Congo should have avoided that one.
Congo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Doisneau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Congo checks a leg kick.
Doisneau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Doisneau misses.
Doisneau plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Congo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doisneau thuds his right hand into Congo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roberto Congo's cut is getting worse.
Doisneau misses the shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Doisneau, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roch Doisneau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Congo blocks the leg kick.
Congo has Doisneau up against the ropes in a clinch.
Doisneau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doisneau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doisneau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Congo.
Congo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Congo.
Doisneau misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doisneau misses with the head strike.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Doisneau.
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!
Congo tries to work over Doisneau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Congo misses with a punch to the body.
Congo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Doisneau as Congo tries to tie him up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Doisneau misses with some punches.
Congo lands with a right to the head.
Doisneau has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Doisneau fails to land.
Doisneau throws a head punch that misses.
Doisneau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Congo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doisneau working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Congo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roch Doisneau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roberto Congo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Congo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doisneau.
Congo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Congo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doisneau.
A head kick misses from Doisneau.
Congo drives through and clinches with Doisneau against the ropes.
Doisneau blocks an uppercut.
Congo blocking some punches.
Doisneau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Doisneau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doisneau misses with some punches.
Congo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doisneau's elbow.
A hook to the body from Congo.
Congo blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Congo blocks a body shot from Doisneau.
Doisneau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doisneau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Congo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Congo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doisneau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Congo tries to throw a body punch but Doisneau avoids it by throwing Congo back against the ropes.
Doisneau tries to throw a body punch but Congo avoids it by throwing Doisneau back against the ropes.
Congo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doisneau or not.
Congo misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Congo.
Congo scores with a shoulder strike.
Doisneau throws a head punch that misses.
Doisneau lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doisneau misses with a punch to the body.
Congo lands a hook that snaps the head of Doisneau backwards.
Doisneau blocking some punches.
Doisneau lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Doisneau misses with a body punch.
Congo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Congo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Congo prevents a body shot from Doisneau.
Congo lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doisneau throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Congo.
Congo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doisneau.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doisneau.
Doisneau misses with a punch to the body.
Doisneau tries to throw a body punch but Congo avoids it by throwing Doisneau back against the ropes.
Doisneau throws a punch but it's blocked by Congo.
Doisneau lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doisneau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doisneau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Congo lands a body shot.
Congo has a couple of punches blocked by Doisneau.
Doisneau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Congo misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Congo.
Doisneau misses with a short punch on the inside.
Congo gets through Doisneau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Congo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Doisneau working aggressively here.
Congo is leaning against Doisneau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Congo clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Congo's cut.
That's time! Congo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Congo lands a jab.
It looks like Roch Doisneau has been cut.
Congo throws an off balance right hand
and Doisneau counters with a nice leg kick.
Doisneau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Congo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doisneau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Congo tries to clinch but Doisneau moves out of range.
Doisneau misses with a body shot.
Doisneau avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice jab there from Doisneau.
Doisneau lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Congo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doisneau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Congo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doisneau.
Doisneau throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Doisneau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doisneau tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo forces Doisneau back against the ropes and clinches.
Congo lands a left hand.
Doisneau tries a body shot but Congo blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Congo.
Doisneau is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Doisneau scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Congo.
Doisneau swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Doisneau fails to land.
Doisneau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Congo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Congo lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Congo.
Congo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doisneau's elbow.
A short right from Doisneau.
A short body shot lands from Congo as the two fighters clinch.
Congo scores with a shot to the side of Doisneau's head.
Doisneau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Congo's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Congo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doisneau prevents a body shot from Congo.
A short right from Congo.
Congo lands a body punch.
Congo lands a left hand.
Congo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Congo lands with a short shot to the head.
Congo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Congo stalling against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Congo.
Congo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short right from Congo.
Congo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Congo blocks an uppercut.
Congo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Congo throws a punch but it's blocked by Doisneau.
Congo pushes Doisneau back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Congo had his way with Roch Doisneau in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Congo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Doisneau.
Congo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Doisneau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Congo is looking to clinch.
Doisneau missing with a left hand there. Congo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Congo tries to clinch there but Doisneau circles away.
Congo is looking to clinch.
Doisneau throws out a counter right but Congo avoids it with no problem.
Congo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Congo lands a nice looking body shot.
Congo moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doisneau throws a sloppy head kick
and Congo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Congo tries to work over Doisneau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Congo.
Doisneau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Congo cracks Doisneau with a nice body shot.
Doisneau is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Congo as the two fighters clinch.
Congo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Congo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Congo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doisneau backwards.
Congo tries to work over Doisneau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doisneau prevents a body shot from Congo.
Congo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roberto Congo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Congo - that landed with a thud.
Congo lands with a light punch inside.
Congo struggles to land a body shot inside as Doisneau controls his hands.
Congo is looking to control Doisneau's arms but Doisneau gets an underhook and turns him. Now Congo has his back to the ropes.
Congo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Congo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Congo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Doisneau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Congo lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Congo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo tries to work over Doisneau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Congo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Congo.
Congo misses with a punch to the body.
Doisneau swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doisneau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Congo throws a head punch that misses.
Doisneau misses with some punches.
Doisneau tries to work over Congo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doisneau tries a body shot but Congo blocks it.
Congo misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Congo.
Congo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doisneau swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Congo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Congo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Congo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Congo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 48:47
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 48:47
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Congo!
Roberto Congo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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