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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Roberto Heredia (ranked 790 p4p, 2068 weight class) and Reggie Sanders (ranked 24 p4p, 77 weight class). Heredia comes to the ring accompanied by Moncho Chavea, Deikirisy Escopeta. Sanders has chosen Death On Me as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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192 cm 29 235 10 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm 22 175 10 - 5 - 0 |
World class boxer Insanely flexible
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Excellent boxer Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roberto Heredia! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reggie Sanders! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Heredia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanders takes one on the chin but seems OK.
 It looks like Reggie Sanders has been cut. Heredia throws a good cross that connects.
Heredia clobbers Sanders with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Heredia throws a jab when Sanders was well out of range. Sanders appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sanders moves out of range as Heredia strikes. Nice defenses there by Sanders. A slow jab from Heredia misses its intended target.
Heredia catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Sanders stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Sanders walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heredia misses with a right hand and Sanders counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Heredia scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Sanders to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Heredia away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Sanders got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
 Sanders is rocked! Heredia swings widly with a right hand
and Sanders counters with a nice body shot. A big right from Heredia misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanders. Heredia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heredia cracks Sanders with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Sanders is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Sanders is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Sanders walks into a big right hand from Heredia and goes down! The referee sends Heredia to a neutral corner as Sanders gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way. Sanders is still on wobbly legs! Can Heredia finish him?
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Heredia. Those never looked like landing. Sanders seems to have recovered his senses. Sanders jabs at Heredia's body. Heredia lands a slapping body shot.
Sanders moves out of range as Heredia strikes. Heredia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanders looks to score with a jab to the body but Heredia is just out of range. Sanders staying out of range there. Sanders throws a series of strikes that have Heredia backpedaling.
Sanders walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roberto Heredia! Roberto Heredia retains his super heavyweight title! Roberto Heredia took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Bueno pues ya emos ganao, aora viene lo bueno, BOOM. Fiesta, asta el domingo! BOOM Y voi a cojer un par de requetonas, y las voi a partir las bragas. BOOM'.
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hype
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pop
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