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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koen Kingston (ranked 1058 p4p, 1608 weight class) and Dag Yilmaz (ranked 141 p4p, 203 weight class). Dag Yilmaz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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191 cm 20 262 4 - 2 - 0 |
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198 cm 27 265 5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Great low kicks Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Koen Kingston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dag Yilmaz! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yilmaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kingston moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Yilmaz misses with a double jab
and Kingston counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Dag Yilmaz has been cut. Yilmaz moves out of range as Kingston throws a body kick.
Yilmaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Kingston gets tackled into the cage by Yilmaz. Yilmaz maintains the clinch. Kingston will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yilmaz up against the cage. Yilmaz tries to pull guard but Kingston won't allow it.
Kingston working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kingston dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A short uppercut from Kingston. Kingston misses with some punches.
Yilmaz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kingston is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kingston scores with a shoulder strike. Kingston lands a body punch in the clinch. Yilmaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yilmaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kingston lands a shot to the body. Yilmaz looks winded! Kingston misses with a body punch.
Kingston misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kingston. Kingston gets through Yilmaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kingston struggles to land a body shot inside as Yilmaz controls his hands.
Kingston lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yilmaz backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Kingston. Kingston is leaning against Yilmaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kingston lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That has opened up Dag Yilmaz's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Kingston.
Kingston lands with a left to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kingston lands a nice uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Kingston.
Yilmaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Yilmaz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kingston lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yilmaz is rocked! Yilmaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yilmaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Kingston. Yilmaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingston finish him? Kingston lands a body punch in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kingston. Yilmaz seems to have recovered his senses. Yilmaz prevents a body shot from Kingston. Kingston pushes Yilmaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kingston scores with a hook to the body. Kingston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kingston throws a big uppercut that drops Yilmaz! More strikes from Kingston and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Yilmaz lies dazed against the cage as Kingston celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koen Kingston!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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