Greensborohill
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Post by Greensborohill on Apr 25, 2010 11:51:46 GMT -5
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Post by [x] TEXACIDE [x] on Apr 25, 2010 12:00:53 GMT -5
I like both guys so it kinda sucks to pick a winner but it should be a good one.
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Post by NYdream™ on Apr 25, 2010 12:06:46 GMT -5
Nelson will have a hard time with him unless he gets him to the ground... I could see either man winning it though Ill be rooting for Nelson!
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Post by Hawks_NFC West Champions on Apr 25, 2010 12:12:56 GMT -5
Go Kongo. I don't see Nelson winning this at all. Kongo needs to win this fight in my eyes to stay in the hunt for a title shot soon.
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Post by James Hetfield on Apr 25, 2010 12:21:03 GMT -5
Stay in the hunt? haha. Kongo has NEVER been "in the hunt". I wouldn't even really consider him a gatekeeper.
ROYYYYY all the way.
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Post by Yeezy's Mullet: Team X Blades on Apr 25, 2010 12:46:05 GMT -5
Stay in the hunt? haha. Kongo has NEVER been "in the hunt". I wouldn't even really consider him a gatekeeper. ROYYYYY all the way. I was thinking the same thing. Let's hope that Buentello figtht didn't fool him into thinking he could beat top tier talent. I mean Kongo's a great fighter, but won't be able toss Roy around like he did with Buentello. Not because he fat, but because Roy actually knows what to do when people shoot.
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Post by The Mac on Apr 25, 2010 14:06:09 GMT -5
This should be a pretty cool fight to watch
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Post by cmpunkfan4life on Apr 25, 2010 14:26:17 GMT -5
If this fight happens then i see kongo winning via knock out, and that will be fine with me
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PrideFcF
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Post by PrideFcF on Apr 25, 2010 14:36:56 GMT -5
I think the only time Kongo was hyped to be "in the hunt" was when he managed to finish 3 average HW's during the sudden boom the division had. A monster of a man like Brock was in the middle of that boom, and that set the tone for what people thought would dominate the division. Kongo got that brief attention simply due to the circumstances. Then, of course, that bubble was popped by better fighters like Cain and Mir.
Anyways, I fully expect Roy to exploit any and every weakness Kongo has. If Kongo is lucky, this will go the distance, but I expect him to be finished at some point in the fight.
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JakksFigFan
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Post by JakksFigFan on Apr 25, 2010 15:07:31 GMT -5
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Greensborohill
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Post by Greensborohill on Apr 25, 2010 15:33:16 GMT -5
Roy haters coming back out of the woodworks again.
Gonna be like this his entire career.
"Roy got lucky last time, he's getting KTFO for real this time, I hate Roy, go (insert fighters name)!!!"
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uvfan1
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Post by uvfan1 on Apr 25, 2010 17:30:20 GMT -5
ROY ALL THE WAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by The Champ is Here! on Apr 25, 2010 20:47:15 GMT -5
I don't like Roy, so i'm for Kongo
should be a good test for Roy, he beats Kongo, I think he get to be in the title picture, maybe put him against Mir, then whoever loses the Lesnar Carwin fight, as the winner i think gets Cain
I hope Roy gets beat though...but that will be tough, he has skill
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Post by Swarm on Apr 25, 2010 22:57:12 GMT -5
So long as Roy can avoid that cowardly Frenchman's penchant for illegal strikes to the testicle region, this should be an easy win.
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Post by HHH316 on Apr 25, 2010 23:35:14 GMT -5
I dislike Kongo more than Nelson, so I guess I'm pulling for Roy.
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Post by threehgame on Apr 26, 2010 0:26:12 GMT -5
I have talked trash about Roy, but his TUF stint made me a believer. If Mir can knock Kongo down and sink in a guillotine, so can Roy. Kongo is another one of those fighters that have a basic skill set that works against select opponents that get trapped in it. If Roy can tie up and hold Monson, Kongo won't out power him to a ground and pound position.
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Post by Ian from 616Entertainment. on Apr 26, 2010 1:46:18 GMT -5
People think Roy has these unbelievable hands because he knocked out Struve and Schaub.
Lets not forget Andrei Arlovski putting Roy down for good.
And Arlovski has a glass chin.
This isn't a "HATE ON NELSON" reply as much as it is "Don't count on one thing all the way" reply. I think it could go either way. It will be exciting.
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Post by Yeezy's Mullet: Team X Blades on Apr 26, 2010 2:53:41 GMT -5
People think Roy has these unbelievable hands because he knocked out Struve and Schaub. Lets not forget Andrei Arlovski putting Roy down for good. And Arlovski has a glass chin. This isn't a "HATE ON NELSON" reply as much as it is "Don't count on one thing all the way" reply. I think it could go either way. It will be exciting. But Arlovski is also an amazing striker. At least he was. I don't think Kongo has better hands than Roy, and if he does, he won' be able to out grapple him.
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Post by kurtangleisgod on Apr 26, 2010 5:47:38 GMT -5
I really dislike Nelson, so I'm pulling for kongo
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Greensborohill
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Post by Greensborohill on Apr 26, 2010 8:25:21 GMT -5
Not gonna be an easy fight, that's for sure, but Roy's skill set is a lot closer to Frank Mir's than Paul Buentello's if you know what I mean.
If Kongo wants to take Roy down to avoid the stand up then he's in for a long day. . . and if Roy feels he's getting the short end of the stick on the stand up then he'll just bring it to the ground.
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