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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hussein Stahl (ranked 3224 p4p, 116 weight class) and Sanngrišr Koningh (ranked 7014 p4p, 68 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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208 cm
41
287 lbs
29 - 21 - 0 |
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196 cm
22
262 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Very strong
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Dangerous knees
Good gas tank
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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
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hussein Stahl! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sanngrišr Koningh! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stahl misses with a low kick. Stahl throws a hook but Koningh blocks it. No joy there for Stahl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stahl staying out of range there. Stahl lands with a kick to the temple. Koningh shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Stahl moves out of range of the body kick from Koningh.
Koningh takes one to the side of the head.
Stahl is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stahl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Stahl looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Koningh misses with a hook. Stahl ducked under it nicely. Stahl moves out of range of the strikes. Koningh scores with a sloppy right hand. Stahl should have avoided that one. Stahl throws a leg kick and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Koningh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stahl moves away. Koningh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stahl has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Stahl misses with a hook
and Koningh counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Koningh stuns Stahl with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Koningh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Koningh throws a sloppy head kick and Stahl moves out of range easily. Stahl throws a counter high kick but Koningh was just alert enough to avoid it. A left lands for Stahl. A low kick from Stahl is predictable there and Koningh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Stahl throws a low kick, looking for Koningh's leg but Koningh calmly moves out of range. Koningh ducks under a wild hook from Stahl. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koningh. Stahl misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Koningh misses the target. Stahl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Stahl thuds a left hand into Koningh's body. Stahl misses with a kick to the body and Koningh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Koningh misses with a straight left. The fighters circle momentarily. Koningh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. 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! Koningh throws a hook but Stahl avoids it easily. Stahl seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Koningh avoids the head kick by Stahl.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stahl moves out of range of the strikes. Stahl throws a head kick that misses. A slow jab from Koningh misses its intended target. Stahl checks a low kick from Koningh. A punch combination from Stahl misses. Stahl cracks Koningh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Stahl cracks Koningh with an open hand slap. Stahl misses with a head kick.
Stahl throws a head kick but Koningh moves out of range.
Stahl throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Koningh counter with a right hand. Koningh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Koningh just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromStahl. Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Koningh counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stahl throws a head kick that misses. Stahl throws a lazy head kick and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stahl is breathing heavily. Koningh misses with a looping right. Stahl slips a jab from Koningh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Koningh throws out a loose jab but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it. A good leg kick by Koningh. Koningh cracks a nice hook into Stahl's ribs. Stahl moves out of range as Koningh strikes. It looked like Stahl was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Stahl tries to land a body kick enabling Koningh to counter with a crisp jab. Stahl feints and then cracks Koningh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koningh down. Koningh throws the left hand but Stahl avoids the punch easily. A good leg kick by Koningh. Koningh looks to score with a jab to the body but Stahl is just out of range. Stahl throws a hook to the side of Koningh's head but Koningh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Koningh misses with a looping right. A nice leg kick lands there from Koningh. Stahl moves away from the strike by Koningh. Stahl throws a lazy right hand but Koningh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stahl misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good work by Koningh as he checks the leg kick. Koningh looks to land a left hand but Stahl moved out of range nicely. Stahl misses with a right hand letting Koningh counter with a right hand. Koningh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Koningh throws a poor cross that misses
and Stahl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Stahl throws a lazy uppercut
and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand! Koningh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stahl had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pāté. Stahl gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Koningh just misses with a punch to the body.
Stahl tried to score with a low kick but Koningh checks it. Koningh cracks Stahl with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Stahl is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Stahl is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Stahl could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sanngrišr Koningh! A victorious Sanngrišr Koningh thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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