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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingo Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingo Kongo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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243 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
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183 cm
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273 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kingo Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean McMorrow!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kongo scores with a kick to the body.
Kongo lands with a straight right. McMorrow didn't see that one coming.
McMorrow does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McMorrow throws a shot from downtown. Kongo moves away and avoids it.
McMorrow lands a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from McMorrow misses the target.
Kongo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from McMorrow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McMorrow.
It looks like Kingo Kongo has been cut.
McMorrow throws a looping overhand right but Kongo ducks down to avoid it.
McMorrow shoots in for a takedown but Kongo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kongo throws a front kick aimed at McMorrow's knee but McMorrow avoids it well.
McMorrow lands a leg kick that knocks Kongo off balance momentarily.
Kongo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow looks to land a left hand but Kongo moved out of range nicely.
Kingo Kongo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McMorrow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kongo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McMorrow.
McMorrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McMorrow throws a hook but Kongo avoids it easily.
McMorrow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McMorrow moves out of range of the leg kick from Kongo.
McMorrow needs to keep his hands up - Kongo had a free shot at his head there.
Good leg kick by Kongo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McMorrow moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kongo cracks McMorrow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
McMorrow takes one to the side of the head.
Sean McMorrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMorrow throws a right and a left that Kongo avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow looks to land a right hand but Kongo moved out of range.
McMorrow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than McMorrow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kongo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kongo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
McMorrow manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kongo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McMorrow punching from mount but Kongo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as McMorrow tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
McMorrow tries to control but Kongo wriggling away.
McMorrow throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kongo because McMorrow loaded up on that one.
McMorrow sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McMorrow throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kongo because McMorrow loaded up on that one.
Kongo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McMorrow.
McMorrow has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kongo avoids a series of strikes thrown by McMorrow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kongo avoids a series of strikes thrown by McMorrow.
McMorrow punching from mount but Kongo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kongo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McMorrow.
McMorrow working Kongo over with strikes here.
Kongo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McMorrow throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kongo because McMorrow loaded up on that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McMorrow looking to control but Kongo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McMorrow misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean McMorrow will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Kongo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo.
Kongo checks the leg kick.
Kingo Kongo is winning the standup battle so far.
McMorrow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McMorrow looks to land a right hand but Kongo moved out of range.
McMorrow fails to land with a series of punches.
Kongo throws a sloppy head kick and McMorrow moves out of range easily.
McMorrow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kongo.
McMorrow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - McMorrow coming out on top.
Kingo Kongo's cut is getting worse.
Kongo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McMorrow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kongo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A solid body kick from Kongo.
McMorrow throws a looping overhand right but Kongo ducks down to avoid it.
McMorrow stuns Kongo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow cracks Kongo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McMorrow shoots in and gets a takedown into Kongo's guard.
McMorrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Kongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McMorrow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kongo keeping full guard, as McMorrow tries to pass.
McMorrow is stalling in the full guard.
McMorrow with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow postures up.
McMorrow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McMorrow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McMorrow with a flurry of punches that miss.
McMorrow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McMorrow trying to control but Kongo is working from the bottom.
McMorrow scoring with punches to the head and body.
McMorrow lands a couple of digs.
McMorrow wants to control from the top but Kongo keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McMorrow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McMorrow content to stall in guard here.
Kongo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kongo keeping full guard, as McMorrow tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McMorrow is looking to work some ground and pound but Kongo has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McMorrow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kongo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kongo has momentary wrist control but McMorrow slips an elbow through the middle.
Kongo trying to control the position.
McMorrow stops Kongo from standing up.
McMorrow thows a big elbow that misses.
Kongo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kongo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McMorrow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McMorrow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kingo Kongo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kingo Kongo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sean McMorrow!
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hype
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