Post by The Sandmen on Mar 29, 2012 17:09:25 GMT -5
Cheick Kongo raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
King Mo Lawal doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
King Mo Lawal is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
King Mo Lawal shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cheick Kongo is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull King Mo into his guard.
Kongo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Kongo
Kongo has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
King Mo is in closed guard... Kongo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Kongo is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Kongo tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cheick Kongo controls the situation despite King Mo Lawal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Kongo positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! King Mo's being punished here!
King Mo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
King Mo has a small cut in his Right cheek
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Cheick Kongo rolls King Mo Lawal to his stomach and takes his back!
Kongo is in rear mount over King Mo
Cheick Kongo tries to get his arm under King Mo Lawal's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over King Mo Lawal's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
King Mo Lawal easily defends the attempt.
Kongo is in rear mount over King Mo
Kongo positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! King Mo's being punished here!
Kongo is in rear mount over King Mo
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up King Mo Lawal. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Cheick Kongo leans forwards and tries to grapple with King Mo
Kongo shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo takes a break to breathe while holding Cheick Kongo.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
King Mo Lawal moves forward looking for some grappling action
King Mo has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
King Mo pushes Cheick Kongo against the fence and launches a few sick punches
Kongo blocks and pushes away his opponent creating space between them.
King Mo misses a step and Cheick Kongo sees an opportunity to counter him!
A bad move from King Mo Lawal
allows Kongo to land a solid head kick.
Tremendous strikes from King Mo!
Some big punches are landing!
Kongo has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
King Mo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cheick Kongo didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
Kongo tries to close his guard around King Mo
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal is looking to pass Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal tries to open Kongo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by King Mo Lawal. Kongo is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Cheick Kongo's Forehead
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal tries to pass Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal passes momentarily but Cheick Kongo sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Kongo
King Mo struggles on the ground and tries to break Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal is in Kongo open guard now
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
Kongo tries to close his guard around King Mo
He is not able to do it
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
King Mo throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cheick Kongo
Solid shots!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
King Mo leans back...
He clobbers Cheick Kongo's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
King Mo moves on the ground
King Mo Lawal moves to side mount
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo Lawal looks to mount Cheick Kongo...
King Mo Lawal slides his knee across and gets to mount.
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo catch Cheick Kongo's left arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Cheick Kongo holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo Lawal tries to better his position on the ground...
Cheick Kongo tries to roll on the ground...
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Cheick Kongo to fight back!
Cheick Kongo tries to roll to his side and trap King Mo Lawal in his guard...
Cheick Kongo moves to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal aggressively and repeatedly punches Kongo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Kongo from the side mount!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo fires a barrage of punches at Kongo's head!
This is bad! King Mo is just pounding on Cheick Kongo's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Kongo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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King Mo begins to launch a barrage of punches over Kongo
this is getting worse and worse for Kongo
Kongo's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Cheick Kongo's Mouth
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
King Mo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
0:37 Round 2 and King Mo is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
King Mo moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
Cheick Kongo's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
King Mo Lawal wants to finish his opponent on the ground
King Mo drills Cheick Kongo's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Kongo's Nose is beginning to swell
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
You can see Kongo's blood making stains in the mat.
King Mo Lawal tries to pass Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
Kongo tries to stand up!
King Mo doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
You can see Kongo's blood making stains in the mat.
King Mo is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Kongo's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo Lawal looks to mount Cheick Kongo...
King Mo Lawal slides his knee across and gets to mount.
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo leans back...
He clobbers Cheick Kongo's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
That brutal impact left Kongo laid out on the mat! King Mo Lawal's corner come in to congratulate him!
Cheick Kongo can't continue fighting. Dan Miragliotta doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen left eye!
Kongo has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is King Mo Lawal by KO (GnP) at 1:44 Round 2
Statistics: Cheick Kongo
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/6 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 287 s
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/23 (83%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 287 s
Nice effort tonight from Cheick Kongo who was thinking of the fans besides the fight itself.
A highlight reel performance by King Mo from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events!
This is the fight I would show people if I wanted to create new fans!
King Mo Lawal doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
King Mo Lawal is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
King Mo Lawal shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Cheick Kongo is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull King Mo into his guard.
Kongo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Kongo
Kongo has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
King Mo is in closed guard... Kongo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Kongo is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Kongo tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cheick Kongo controls the situation despite King Mo Lawal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
Kongo positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! King Mo's being punished here!
King Mo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
King Mo has a small cut in his Right cheek
Cheick Kongo is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Cheick Kongo rolls King Mo Lawal to his stomach and takes his back!
Kongo is in rear mount over King Mo
Cheick Kongo tries to get his arm under King Mo Lawal's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over King Mo Lawal's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
King Mo Lawal easily defends the attempt.
Kongo is in rear mount over King Mo
Kongo positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! King Mo's being punished here!
Kongo is in rear mount over King Mo
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up King Mo Lawal. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Cheick Kongo leans forwards and tries to grapple with King Mo
Kongo shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo takes a break to breathe while holding Cheick Kongo.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
King Mo Lawal moves forward looking for some grappling action
King Mo has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
King Mo pushes Cheick Kongo against the fence and launches a few sick punches
Kongo blocks and pushes away his opponent creating space between them.
King Mo misses a step and Cheick Kongo sees an opportunity to counter him!
A bad move from King Mo Lawal
allows Kongo to land a solid head kick.
Tremendous strikes from King Mo!
Some big punches are landing!
Kongo has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
King Mo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cheick Kongo didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
Kongo tries to close his guard around King Mo
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal is looking to pass Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal tries to open Kongo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by King Mo Lawal. Kongo is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Cheick Kongo's Forehead
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal tries to pass Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal passes momentarily but Cheick Kongo sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Kongo
King Mo struggles on the ground and tries to break Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal is in Kongo open guard now
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
Kongo tries to close his guard around King Mo
He is not able to do it
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
King Mo throws a few hammer fists to the face of Cheick Kongo
Solid shots!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
King Mo leans back...
He clobbers Cheick Kongo's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
King Mo moves on the ground
King Mo Lawal moves to side mount
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo Lawal looks to mount Cheick Kongo...
King Mo Lawal slides his knee across and gets to mount.
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo catch Cheick Kongo's left arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Cheick Kongo holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo Lawal tries to better his position on the ground...
Cheick Kongo tries to roll on the ground...
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Cheick Kongo to fight back!
Cheick Kongo tries to roll to his side and trap King Mo Lawal in his guard...
Cheick Kongo moves to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo Lawal aggressively and repeatedly punches Kongo.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
King Mo tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Kongo from the side mount!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo fires a barrage of punches at Kongo's head!
This is bad! King Mo is just pounding on Cheick Kongo's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Kongo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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King Mo begins to launch a barrage of punches over Kongo
this is getting worse and worse for Kongo
Kongo's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Cheick Kongo's Mouth
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
King Mo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Kongo
0:37 Round 2 and King Mo is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
King Mo moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
Cheick Kongo's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
King Mo Lawal wants to finish his opponent on the ground
King Mo drills Cheick Kongo's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Kongo's Nose is beginning to swell
King Mo Lawal is in half guard over Kongo
You can see Kongo's blood making stains in the mat.
King Mo Lawal tries to pass Cheick Kongo's guard...
King Mo Lawal manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
Kongo tries to stand up!
King Mo doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
You can see Kongo's blood making stains in the mat.
King Mo is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Kongo's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
King Mo Lawal is in side mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo Lawal looks to mount Cheick Kongo...
King Mo Lawal slides his knee across and gets to mount.
King Mo Lawal is in full mount over Cheick Kongo
King Mo leans back...
He clobbers Cheick Kongo's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
That brutal impact left Kongo laid out on the mat! King Mo Lawal's corner come in to congratulate him!
Cheick Kongo can't continue fighting. Dan Miragliotta doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen left eye!
Kongo has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is King Mo Lawal by KO (GnP) at 1:44 Round 2
Statistics: Cheick Kongo
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/6 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 287 s
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/23 (83%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 287 s
Nice effort tonight from Cheick Kongo who was thinking of the fans besides the fight itself.
A highlight reel performance by King Mo from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events!
This is the fight I would show people if I wanted to create new fans!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!