PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cheick Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cy Nasqu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kongo comes to the cage accompanied by .... Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kongo
vs
Nasqu

193 cm
26
240 lbs
13 - 0 - 0

188 cm
24
200 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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Syndicate Drugs

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 13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cheick Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cy Nasqu!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nasqu avoids the head kick by Kongo.
Nasqu thows a left - swing and a miss!
A solid body kick from Kongo.
Kongo is looking to slow Nasqu down with leg kicks.
Nasqu lands a nice shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kongo.
Nasqu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kongo 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.
Kongo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Cy Nasqu has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Nasqu misses the target.
Kongo is looking to slow Nasqu down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo.
Nasqu looks gassed!
Nasqu misses with a looping right.
Kongo ducks under a wild hook from Nasqu.
Cy Nasqu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nasqu misses with a hook. Kongo ducked under it nicely.
Nasqu throws a body punch but Kongo moves out of range.
Kongo thows a body kick. Nasqu tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kongo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kongo lands a big head kick that sends Nasqu tumbling to the mat! Kongo takes a step backwards and waves Nasqu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kongo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nasqu.
An inside leg kick lands from Kongo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo throws a leg kick but Nasqu checks it.
Kongo throws a leg kick but Nasqu checks it.
Kongo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nasqu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kongo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nasqu misses with a straight right.
Kongo looks for the body kick but Nasqu saw that one coming.
Kongo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nasqu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kongo tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Kongo finds it's way through Nasqu's defenses.

That has opened up Cy Nasqu's cut even more.
Kongo misses with a head kick.
Kongo misses with a low kick as Nasqu jumps back.
A head kick misses from Kongo.
Kongo throws a leg kick that misses.
Nasqu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nasqu thuds a left hand into Kongo's body.
Nasqu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kongo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kongo, right into the meat.
Kongo throws a sloppy head kick and Nasqu moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kongo.
Kongo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kongo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nasqu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kongo moves away.
Kongo moves out of range as Nasqu strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kongo connects with a leg kick. Nasqu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kongo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kongo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cheick Kongo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cy Nasqu's cut.
That's time! Kongo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kongo throws a front kick that sends Nasqu stumbling back into the cage.
Nasqu slips under a jab.
Kongo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nasqu's sensitive parts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kongo.
Kongo slips a jab from Nasqu.
Nasqu checks a leg kick nicely.
Kongo misses with a body kick.
Nasqu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kongo misses with a low kick.
Nasqu is breathing heavily.
Nasqu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kongo.
Kongo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kongo misses with a low kick as Nasqu jumps back.
Kongo scores with a head kick. Nasqu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nasqu blocks a head kick by Kongo.
Kongo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kongo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kongo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nasqu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Nasqu might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kongo has got the better of the exchanges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasqu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nasqu has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kongo.
Kongo lands with a kick to the temple. Nasqu shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

The cut above Cy Nasqu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nasqu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kongo.
Some bone on bone action there as Nasqu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nasqu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kongo.
Kongo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nasqu can do to turn this around?
Kongo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kongo connects with a solid leg kick.
Kongo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nasqu is out of range and Kongo settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nasqu if he has to take too many more of those.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nasqu. Kongo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nasqu throws a shot from downtown. Kongo moves away and avoids it.
Kongo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kongo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kongo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cheick Kongo is winning the standup battle so far.
Nasqu checks a low kick from Kongo.
Nasqu blocks a head kick by Kongo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo scores with a nice body kick.
Kongo scores with a leg kick.
Nasqu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kongo.
Kongo throws a front kick that sends Nasqu stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kongo.
Nasqu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Cy Nasqu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kongo is looking to slow Nasqu down with leg kicks.
Kongo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good work by Nasqu as he checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cheick Kongo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cy Nasqu's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Nasqu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kongo.
Nasqu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kongo.
Kongo defending well as Nasqu loads up on a big left hand.
Kongo misses with a low kick.
Cy Nasqu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nasqu jabs Kongo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Kongo.
Nasqu jabs at Kongo's body.
Good leg kick by Kongo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kongo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nasqu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nasqu swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nasqu just misses with a punch to the body.
Nasqu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circling - Nasqu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nasqu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kongo manages to avoid it.
Nasqu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kongo.
Kongo 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.
Kongo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nasqu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo misses with a low kick as Nasqu jumps back.
Nasqu checks a leg kick.
Kongo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kongo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nasqu lands a right hook to the body.
Nasqu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kongo connects with a leg kick. Nasqu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kongo throws a low kick but Nasqu avoids it.
Kongo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nasqu with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasqu tries to bum rush Kongo with a series of wild strikes but Kongo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kongo slips under a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kongo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo.
Kongo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kongo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kongo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kongo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nasqu looks to land a combination but Kongo avoids it well.
Kongo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nasqu takes a step back to recover.
Cy Nasqu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo connects with a high kick.
Cheick Kongo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cy Nasqu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cheick Kongo!