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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giant kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kong's entrance music is GIANT KONG. A fine choice. Armstrong has chosen We Were Soldiers by Sgt. Mackenzie as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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225 cm
25
288 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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186 cm
22
275 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giant kong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Armstrong! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Armstrong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. kong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Giant kong has been cut. Armstrong misses with a body shot.
kong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Armstrong as he avoids it easily. kong throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Armstrong throws a low kick but it's checked well by kong. Armstrong clobbers kong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. kong gets caught flat footed, as Armstrong shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. kong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. kong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Armstrong controls the pace. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Armstrong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Armstrong postures up and lands a big shot to kong's brow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Armstrong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Armstrong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Armstrong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. kong is keeping the position for now. Armstrong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Armstrong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Armstrong stands and steps away. kong gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round. kong dodges the punch combination from Armstrong.
kong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
kong tries for a takedown but Armstrong circles away easily and Armstrong counters with a single leg into guard. kong didn't expect that. Armstrong wants to pass the guard but kong is keeping the position. Armstrong postures up and lands a big shot to kong's brow. Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Armstrong works a leg free and moves into half guard. kong is looking for a sweep. Armstrong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. kong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. kong is breathing heavily. kong is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Armstrong pulls his head out easily. Armstrong working the head and body with strikes. kong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. kong manages to get to full guard.
Armstrong is working kong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Armstrong is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Armstrong keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of kong's head. kong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Armstrong defends it easily. Armstrong trying to control but kong is working from the bottom. Armstrong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! kong throws his legs up looking for a submission but Armstrong uses it to pass to side control.
kong takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. kong is not content to let Armstrong control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Armstrong lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Armstrong scoring with punches and elbows. kong is looking to regain half guard here but Armstrong keeps moving and retains side control. Armstrong working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Armstrong in side control lands a decent elbow. Armstrong connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused kong some visible discomfort.
kong is looking for a sweep. Armstrong landing a few strikes.
Giant kong's cut is getting worse. Armstrong landing a few strikes. kong takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Giant kong's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Armstrong trying to control the action but kong is working from the bottom. Armstrong is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Check out the look on Armstrong's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jeez, Giant kong's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Giant kong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Craig Armstrong!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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