Watch the real video here: ◘◘ http://espacoadolecente.spaces.live.com Beijing: The biggest drama of the day came with Matos' response after being disqualified against Chilmanov. Matos shoved the referee and kicked him in the head in a furious reaction. The Cuban took gold in the 2000 Olympics, but he did not take kindly to being disqualified halfway through the bout for taking too long to return to action after an injury.Matos was leading 3-2, when he fell to the mat after being hit by his opponent. Fighters have a maximum of one minute's break for injury, and the referee removed him from the competition as soon as the time elapsed.Matos pushed and kicked the referee, drawing blood from the mouth, then attacked the Swedish judge before spitting on the floor and being escorted out of the arena. Both Matos and his coach Leudis Gonzalez have been swiftly handed a lifetime ban from all World Taekwondo Federation championships, subject to confirmation by the International Olympic Committee.Cuba's Angel Valodia Matos lashed out at a referee and a judge after being disqualified from his bronze medal bout with Kazakhstan's Arman Chilmanov in the Olympic taekwondo men's +80-kg tournament.Matos kicked Swedish judge Chakir Chelbat in the head as coaches from both teams ran on to the mat to dispute the result. The Cuban was leading 3-2 in the second period of the contest when Matos stopped to receive treatment for a foot injury. Competitors are allowed a one minute period to treat injuries, and when this time elapsed the referee awarded the contest to Chilmanov.After a heated exchange on the mat, Matos pushed the match referee and then caught the Swedish judge in the head with a high kick. Matos then spat on the floor was promptly dragged from the scene by his back-room staff.Matos and his coach were almost immediately slapped with a lifetime ban from all World Taekwondo Federation championships for the outburst, which the WTF called "a strong violation of the spirit of taekwondo and the Olympics."olympia 2008 taekwondo referee cuba in the face hurt injured kick peking olympic games fight schiedsrichter olympische spiele angel matos Taekwondo athlete Angel Matos of Cuba received lifetime ban after kicking Taekwondo Knockout martial arts Tae kwon do nocaute K.O headkick kick TKD fight WTF sparring following his disqualification bronze-medal match Saturday at Beijing Games 80 kilo kilogramm kicked Olympics video highlights fighter beats ref beat blood bloody bleed faces A Cuban taekwondo athlete and his coach were banned for life after Angel Matos kicked the referee in the face following his bronze medal match disqualification.Cuban coach Leudis Gonzalez offered no apology for Matos actions during the men's over-80 kg (176 pounds) match.Matos was winning 3-2, with 1:02 in the second round, when he fell to the mat after being hit by his opponent, Kazakhstan's Arman Chilmanov. He was sitting there, awaiting medical attention, when he was disqualified for taking too much injury time. Fighters get one minute, and Matos was disqualified when his time ran out.Matos angrily questioned the call, pushed a judge, then pushed and kicked referee Chakir Chelbat of Sweden. Matos then spat on the floor and was escorted out.He was too strict Gonzalez said,referring to the decision to disqualify Matos. Afterward, he charged the match was fixed, accusing the Kazakhs of offering him money.This is a strong violation of the spirit of taekwondo and the Olympic Games. The sanctions are the following and are effective immediately Lifetime ban of the coach and athlete in all championships sanctioned by the (World Taekwondo Federation and at the same time,all records of this athlete at the Beijing Games will immediately be erased said the announcer reading a WTF release.In his first match, Matos defeated Italy's Leonardo Basile, then beat China's Liu Xiaobo 2-1 in the quarterfinals. But he lost to South Korean Cha Dong-min in the semis to land in the bronze-medal match.To me it was obvious he was unable to continue Chilmanov said.His toe on his left foot was broken.Matos won the gold medal in this division at the 2000 Sydney Games, dedicating the victory to his mother, who died on the day of the opening ceremony.At the 2004 Athens Games, he finished 11th.Matos tantrum followed a day of confusion on the mats video movie olympia 2008 taekwondo referee cuba in the face hurt injured kick peking olympic games fights chiedsrichter olympische spiele angel matos Taekwondo athlete Angel Matos of Cuba received lifetime ban after kicking following his disqualification bronze-medal match Saturday at Beijing Games 80 kilo kilogramm kicked Olympics highlights fighter beats ref beat blood bloody bleed faces beijing olympics weight lifting accident pesas Janos Baranyai requiem for dream Olimpiadi pechino Angel Valodia Matos vs referee Attacks Picchia L'arbitro Aggredisce Il Video Dell'Assalto
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