Tyrone Clinton Spong born 3 September is a Surinamese — Dutch professional boxer and former kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Tyrone Spong was born in Suriname. In at the age of 5, he moved to blxing Netherlands with his family. Growing up in the Bijlmermeer neighborhood of Amsterdamhe was often involved in street fighting and began training in kickboxing at thirteen. After getting his «ass whooped» in his first day of training, he was motivated to improve. He had his first match at fifteen and won by first-round knockout.
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I’m afraid to say Tyrone Spong has fallen in love with his hands and it’s looking unlikely he will be stepping into a cage under mixed rules any time soon. The Surinamese-born Dutchman retired from kickboxing altogether earlier this year, having rehabilitated his leg after breaking it mid-fight against Turkish kickboxer Gokhan Saki at Glory 15 in April It took three rounds for Spong to end Leon’s night, his right hand sending the then heavyweight crumpling down to the canvas. This win sees Spong improve to in the boxing world. The caliber of boxing opponent he has faced so far is a bit of a mixed bag and doesn’t exactly compare to the who’s who he fought in the kickboxing realm, but the power he has showed with fists so far is rather impressive. Spong’s success in the boxing ring produces doubt whether he will return to MMA in the near future. Despite training with the Blackzilians in Florida under countryman Henri Hooft, Spong has only fought under mixed rules twice, going Very soon some news is going to come out that he’s going to sign for a very big name. He’s going to go to boxing. And he’s crazy enough to fight heavyweight, because we kickboxers, we don’t really care about the weight cut. I think he’s going to do great. I mean, if the boxing trainers say he’s doing so well—and I see him boxing with the big heavyweights, and I see what he’s doing there—I think he’s going to do big things. Spong is combat sports’ renaissance man with the different fighting hats he’s sported so far in his glittering fighting career—one which has seen him multiple world kickboxing and Muay Thai titles, the Glory Slam Tournament and Spong was even decorated with the Honorary Order of the Yellow Star, the highest possible honour of Suriname, by President Desi Bouterse. Kickboxing was always the main passion for Spong before the lure of MMA caught his interest after moving to Florida.
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After all, he did accrue an incredible kickboxing record of during his time in the ring. However, ultimately, it was that fight against Saki and resultant broken leg which has dashed all dreams of a Spong kickboxing comeback and most likely a return to the cage under mixed rules. Another thing is Tyrone is very into boxing. A lot of the big names are all asking about him. That’s more money, and Tyrone is so good at everything, it’s so difficult.
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Since retiring from kickboxing, Spong has run through six boxers–ending each of their nights with devastating knockouts.
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