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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Kongo (ranked 24833 p4p, 24830 weight class) and Cesar Kongo (ranked 130 p4p, 147 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power |
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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 1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eddie Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cesar Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eddie Kongo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eddie Kongo is trying to drag Cesar Kongo to the mat but Cesar Kongo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Eddie Kongo is trying to break free.
Cesar Kongo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cesar Kongo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eddie Kongo avoids it.
Cesar Kongo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Eddie Kongo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cesar Kongo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eddie Kongo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cesar Kongo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cesar Kongo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eddie Kongo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Cesar Kongo.
Cesar Kongo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eddie Kongo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cesar Kongo defends it nicely.
Cesar Kongo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Eddie Kongo, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eddie Kongo avoids the elbow strike from Cesar Kongo, against the cage.
Cesar Kongo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cesar Kongo breaks from the clinch.
Cesar Kongo has managed to clinch.
Cesar Kongo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cesar Kongo clinches with his opponent.
Nice body punch from Cesar Kongo.
Cesar Kongo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cesar Kongo jumps guard.
Cesar Kongo pulls Eddie Kongo in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eddie Kongo throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cesar Kongo keeping moving, preventing Eddie Kongo from controlling successfully.
Eddie Kongo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cesar Kongo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cesar Kongo is looking to stand up but Eddie Kongo isn't so interested in that idea.
Eddie Kongo throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eddie Kongo won't allow Cesar Kongo to get back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Cesar Kongo is working an open guard so Eddie Kongo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cesar Kongo throws a nice looking combination but Eddie Kongo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cesar Kongo shoots in but Eddie Kongo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cesar Kongo rushes Eddie Kongo and presses him up against the cage.
Cesar Kongo stalling against the cage.
Cesar Kongo is stalling here.
Cesar Kongo is pushing Eddie Kongo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cesar Kongo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cesar Kongo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Cesar Kongo's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Cesar Kongo.
Eddie Kongo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Kongo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cesar Kongo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eddie Kongo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cesar Kongo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Eddie Kongo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cesar Kongo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cesar Kongo looking to throw knees to the head but Eddie Kongo is blocking nicely.
Eddie Kongo managing to block the knees to the body from Cesar Kongo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cesar Kongo throws an elbow that misses.
Cesar Kongo lands a knee to the body.
Cesar Kongo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eddie Kongo is defending well for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cesar Kongo jumps guard but Eddie Kongo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cesar Kongo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cesar Kongo moves into the clinch.
Eddie Kongo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cesar Kongo walks away with a smile on his face. Eddie Kongo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cesar Kongo moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Cesar Kongo to work.
Cesar Kongo breaks the clinch.
Cesar Kongo moves into the clinch.
Cesar Kongo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Eddie Kongo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cesar Kongo is keeping busy.
Cesar Kongo is trying to pull guard but Eddie Kongo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cesar Kongo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cesar Kongo trying to land knees to the body.
Cesar Kongo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Cesar Kongo stalling the fight.
Cesar Kongo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Eddie Kongo prevents the takedown attempt.
Cesar Kongo breaks from the clinch.
Cesar Kongo closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar Kongo lands a left hand.
Eddie Kongo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cesar Kongo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cesar Kongo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Eddie Kongo avoids the elbow strike from Cesar Kongo, against the cage.
Cesar Kongo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Eddie Kongo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eddie Kongo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cesar Kongo.
Cesar Kongo slows down the pace here.
Cesar Kongo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Eddie Kongo is trying to pull guard but Cesar Kongo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cesar Kongo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eddie Kongo's efforts to push away.
Cesar Kongo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cesar Kongo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Eddie Kongo staying out of range there.
Cesar Kongo pushes Eddie Kongo up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Cesar Kongo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cesar Kongo lands an elbow inside.
Eddie Kongo is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cesar Kongo has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Eddie Kongo - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Cesar Kongo, and another! Eddie Kongo is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Cesar Kongo!
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RATING
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