The long-awaited fight between Cédric Doumbè and Baki during PFL Europe in Paris took an unexpected turn. While the two fighters were ready to fight, the fight was interrupted by the referee because of a piece of glass or wood in Doumbè’s foot. Victory therefore went to Baki to the boos of the public, a decision strongly contested by Doumbè.
Despite his defeat, Doumbè assured that it was a fault of the referee and not of his opponent. He explained that he wanted to continue the fight despite the piece of glass in his foot, but that the referee decided otherwise. He proposed a rematch to Baki, an invitation accepted by the latter who is ready to fight again.
Fans are impatiently awaiting a possible rematch between Doumbè and Baki to finally determine who is the real winner of this fight spoiled by a splinter.
