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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colin Kaepernick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flagon Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett has chosen RATM: Killing in the Name as his entrance music. Flagon Sackett is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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218 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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216 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colin Kaepernick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flagon Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaepernick misses the shot to the body.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sackett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Kaepernick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaepernick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.
Kaepernick blocks a leg kick.
Kaepernick walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sackett.
Kaepernick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sacketts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kaepernick looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
Kaepernick has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sackett is looking to slow Kaepernick down with leg kicks.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kaepernick is trying to force a seperation but Sackett has the dominant position.
Sackett digs a right hand into Kaepernick's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaepernick's gas tank.
Kaepernick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sackett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaepernick looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sackett lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaepernick is looking to break free of the clinch but Sackett has double underhooks.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaepernick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sackett looking to stall.
Sackett working aggressively here.
Sackett leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sackett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaepernick backwards.
Kaepernick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kaepernick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice uppercut lands for Kaepernick. That snapped Sackett's head back.
It looks like Flagon Sackett has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaepernick swinging wildly here.
Sackett tries to score with a low kick but Kaepernick moves his leg out of the way.
Kaepernick misses the shot to the body.
Sackett misses with an uppercut. Kaepernick saw that one coming.
Kaepernick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sackett on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sackett lands a nice shot that snaps Kaepernick's head back.
Sackett fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kaepernick checks it well.
Kaepernick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaepernick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A cross from Kaepernick lands.
Sackett throws a push kick but Kaepernick slaps the foot to one side.
Kaepernick scores with the left hand. Sackett knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick misses with a looping left.
Kaepernick looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
Sackett looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kaepernick misses the shot to the body.
Sackett lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaepernick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Colin Kaepernick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaepernick lunges at Sackett with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sackett's hand.
Sackett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sackett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaepernick throws an off balance right hand
and Sackett counters with a solid body kick.
Kaepernick takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sackett.
Kaepernick is breathing heavily.
Sackett's corner calls for a 1-2. Sackett obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Colin Kaepernick has been cut.
Sackett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sackett throws a jab when Kaepernick was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Sackett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sackett with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kaepernick to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaepernick checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett scores with a spinning back kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Sackett.
Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Kaepernick's head.
Sackett feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kaepernick sprawling to the canvas! Kaepernick rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sackett finish him?!
Kaepernick is rocked!
Sackett cracks Kaepernick with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Flagon Sackett!
Flagon Sackett is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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