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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Roberto Congo (ranked 6859 p4p, 2255 weight class) and Olaf Hrungnir (ranked 179 p4p, 88 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm 20 250 8 - 1 - 0 |
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203 cm 20 270 4 - 0 - 0 |
Excellent boxer Cardio machine
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Excellent boxer Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Congo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Olaf Hrungnir! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hrungnir throws a lazy right hand but Congo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Congo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Olaf Hrungnir has been cut. Congo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hrungnir.
A swing and a miss from Hrungnir. Hrungnir looks to land a right hand but Congo moved out of range. It looked like Congo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A swing and a miss from Hrungnir. Congo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hrungnir.
Congo throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hrungnir to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Roberto Congo has been cut. Hrungnir misses with a combination
and Congo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hrungnir throws a right and a left that Congo avoids nicely. A little feinted left hand from Congo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Congo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Congo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Congo lunges at Hrungnir with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hrungnir's hand. Hrungnir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Congo. Congo obviously looking to wear him down.
Congo blocks a jab. Hrungnir just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCongo. Some bone on bone action there as Hrungnir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hrungnir throws a right and a left that Congo avoids nicely. A right-left combo lands from Hrungnir. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Congo 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 Hrungnir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hrungnir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Congo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hrungnir scores with a jab. Nice shot lands for Congo. Hrungnir wants to clinch up but Congo keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Congo cracks Hrungnir with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hrungnir misses with a lunging right hand
and Congo counters with a stiff right hand. Congo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Congo misses with a looping right. Hrungnir throws a right hand that misses
and Congo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hrungnir's knee momentarily. Congo drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Hrungnir onto his butt! Hrungnir pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
That has opened up Olaf Hrungnir's cut even more. Congo slips under a jab from Hrungnir. Congo just misses with a punch to the body.
Congo cracks Hrungnir with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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