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“Showman” “not the world top”, “fairground potato”: MMA phenomenon Cédric Doumbè arrives at Bercy

2024-03-07T05:15:44.343Z

Highlights: Cédric Doumbè, 31, is one of the leading figures of MMA in France. The former kickboxing champion will fight in a packed Accor Arena on Thursday. The Frenchman of Chechen origin will face Baissangour “Baki” Chamsoudinov. The singer Gims and PSG footballers, including Kylian Mbappé, were left speechless by his knockout of Jordan Zebo on October 1. Since then, the man nicknamed ‘The Best’ has been roaming TV shows and radio stations.


DECRYPTION - The former kickboxing champion, who will fight in a packed Accor Arena on Thursday, puts on a show, before, during and after the fights.


He is one of the leading figures of MMA in France.

The fighter that opponents, promoters and media are vying for.

The man who attracts crowds, to the point of filling the Accor Arena in Bercy in less than twenty minutes for his fight scheduled for this Thursday evening (around 11 p.m., DAZN) against the Frenchman of Chechen origin Baissangour “Baki” Chamsoudinov.

Cédric Doumbè, 31, arouses extraordinary enthusiasm among combat sports fans.

And now far beyond.

It was in front of a panel of stars that on October 1, during his fourth fight, the first in the American PFL league, the former kickboxing champion inflicted a knockout in nine seconds on Jordan Zebo.

The singer Gims and PSG footballers, including Kylian Mbappé, were left speechless.

The images of their reactions had circulated as much as Doumbè's unstoppable hook.

Since then, the man nicknamed “The Best” has been roaming TV shows and radio stations.

Much more than Benoît…

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Source: lefigaro

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