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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingo Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Douillet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kingo Kongo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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194 cm
25
243 lbs
13 - 9 - 1 |
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185 cm
29
250 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kingo Kongo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Douillet! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Douillet throws a body punch but Kongo moves out of range. Kongo thows a body shot but no joy. Douillet misses with an uppercut. A clash of legs there as Douillet blocks the low kick. Some wild striking there from Kongo.
Douillet throws a jab but it's blocked by Kongo. Kongo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Douillet is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kongo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kongo is looking to score with low kicks. Douillet drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Kongo is trying to control the position but Douillet postures up. Kongo wants to stand and escape but Douillet is having none of it. Douillet wants to pass the guard but Kongo is keeping the position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Douillet stopping the sweep attempt from Kongo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Douillet connects with a couple of short punches. Douillet throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Douillet slips nicely into half guard. Douillet trying to control the action but Kongo is working from the bottom. Kongo wants to control but Douillet is keeping busy and won't allow it. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Douillet lands a nice short elbow. Kongo wants to improve his position but Douillet is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Douillet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kongo keeps working. Douillet slips a nice elbow through Kongo's hands, connecting with Kongo's forehead. Douillet works his foot free and advances to mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kongo tries to lock up and control but Douillet gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kongo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Douillet tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Douillet working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kongo is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Douillet cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Douillet goes for an armbar but Kongo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kongo. Kongo won't allow Douillet to sweep him here. Douillet lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kongo!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kongo tries to lock up and control but Douillet gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kongo is desperately trying to improve his position but Douillet has a good base and remains in mount. Kongo is working hard here to advance position. Douillet looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
It looks like Kingo Kongo has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Douillet trying to control but he's not successful this time. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Douillet looking to finish Kongo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kongo!
Kingo Kongo's cut is getting worse. Kongo tries to hold on but Douillet pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Douillet dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kingo Kongo's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kongo staying out of range there. Kongo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A head kick from Kongo lands but Douillet takes it in his stride.
It looks like David Douillet has been cut. Kongo slips a straight right by Douillet. Kongo misses with an uppercut. Kongo slips a jab from Douillet. The fight moves into the clinch position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kongo effectively controlling the action here. Kongo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Douillet is defending well for now. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kongo obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kongo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Kongo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kongo has Douillet pressed against the ropes, preventing Douillet from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kongo stalls. Douillet is trying to force a seperation but Kongo has the dominant position. Kongo is struggling to control the position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kongo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kongo tries to land knees in the clinch but Douillet avoids the damage to the body. Kongo is pressed up against the ropes. Douillet has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kongo down to the mat. Kongo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Kongo is looking to slow Douillet down with leg kicks. That kick from Kongo tenderised Douillet's leg. Douillet is trying to keep his angry face on. Kongo lands with a shot to the body. Douillet is breathing heavily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Kongo throws a good cross that connects.
Kingo Kongo is winning the standup battle so far. Kongo scores with a kick to the body.
Kongo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Kongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kongo throws a head kick that misses. Kingo Kongo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kongo lands with a nice body kick. Douillet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kongo finds it's way round the side to connect with Douillet's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kongo rushes Douillet and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Kongo lands a nice elbow. Kongo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kongo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kongo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kongo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kongo lands a damaging elbow. Kongo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kongo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kongo lands a good knee to the midsection. Douillet won't want to take too many of those. A short right from Kongo. Kongo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Douillet backwards. Kongo lands a hook to the side of the head. Kongo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kongo struggles to land a body shot inside as Douillet controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kongo pushes Douillet back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kongo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kongo looks to throw an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingo Kongo dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Kongo tries to clinch up. Kongo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kongo looks to land a body kick but Douillet moved away. Kongo moves into range and clinches up with Douillet. Kongo is trying to maintain a safe position but Douillet gets an underhook and turns Kongo into the ropes. Kongo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Douillet. Kongo lands an elbow inside. Kongo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kongo lands a hook that snaps the head of Douillet backwards. Kongo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kongo pressing his opponent against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kongo stalling in the clinch but Douillet improves position. Kongo tries a body shot but Douillet blocks it.
Kongo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Douillet is trying to force a seperation but Kongo has the dominant position. Kongo misses with the head strike.
Kongo lands a damaging elbow. Kongo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kongo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kongo misses with a knee to the head. Kongo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Douillet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Kongo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A shot in the inside from Kongo. Kongo has Douillet pressed against the ropes, preventing Douillet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Douillet avoids the elbow strike from Kongo, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Douillet fails to land. Douillet is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. A short right from Kongo on the inside. Kongo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Douillet lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. A nice right hand lands inside from Kongo. Kongo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kongo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kongo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kongo. Kingo Kongo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kongo crunches a lovely knee into Douillet's ribcage. Kongo lands a right hand. Douillet looking to throw knees to the head but Kongo is blocking nicely.
Douillet tries to circle away but Kongo has him pinned against the ropes. Kongo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Douillet takes an elbow to the forehead. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kongo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kongo lands a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingo Kongo clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Kongo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Douillet swings widly with a right hand
and Kongo counters with a thumping low kick. Douillet throws a lazy right hand but Kongo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Douillet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kongo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Douillet. Kongo clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Kongo.
Douillet has had enough of the clinch but Kongo keeps him there for the moment. Kongo effectively controlling the action here. Kongo lands a left hand.
Douillet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kongo scores with a hook to the body. Kongo lands with a right to the head. Kongo scores a nice knee to the body.
Douillet is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Kongo lands a nice uppercut. Kongo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Douillet's efforts to push away. Kongo drops Douillet with a big knee straight up the middle! Douillet is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Douillet is rocked! Kongo instigates a clinch. Kongo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kongo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Douillet can do to turn this around? Kongo lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Douillet is still on wobbly legs! Can Kongo finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Douillet goes for a takedown attempt but Kongo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Douillet seems to have recovered his senses. Kongo scores with a spinning back kick! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Douillet gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Kongo gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Douillet is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kingo Kongo! Kingo Kongo retains his heavyweight title! Kingo Kongo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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