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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colin Kaepernick (ranked 1087 p4p, 34 weight class) and Datu Rizalia (ranked 1499 p4p, 75 weight class). Rizalia comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ballad of a dead soulja by tupac kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colin Kaepernick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Datu Rizalia!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaepernick tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rizalia counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up
and Rizalia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaepernick wants to clinch.
Kaepernick avoids the head kick by Rizalia.
Kaepernick wants to clinch up but Rizalia keeps it at a distance.
Rizalia was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kaepernick has Rizalia up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rizalia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Our sources have told us that Kaepernick has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Rizalia is looking to break free of the clinch but Kaepernick has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizalia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaepernick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rizalia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Datu Rizalia has been cut.
Rizalia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaepernick moves in looking to clinch but Rizalia pushes him off.
Rizalia follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rizalia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Rizalia circles away.
A little jabbing left from Rizalia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rizalia swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaepernick.
Rizalia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaepernick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizalia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch but Rizalia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rizalia gets tackled into the cage by Kaepernick. Kaepernick maintains the clinch.
Kaepernick has Rizalia pressed against the cage, preventing Rizalia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rizalia avoids it.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but Rizalia blocks it.
Kaepernick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Kaepernick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rizalia.
Rizalia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaepernick wants to clinch up but Rizalia keeps it at a distance.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch.
Rizalia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaepernick closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rizalia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Rizalia misses.
Rizalia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaepernick was well out of range. Poor timing from Rizalia.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but Rizalia moves out of range.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up.
Rizalia raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Colin Kaepernick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rizalia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaepernick wants to clinch.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch but Rizalia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Rizalia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaepernick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but Rizalia blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Rizalia working hard to break the clinch.
Kaepernick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rizalia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kaepernick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rizalia is defending well for now.
Rizalia avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
Rizalia misses with some punches.
Rizalia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but Rizalia blocks with his arms.
Kaepernick trying to land knees to the body.
Kaepernick scores with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rizalia.
Rizalia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaepernick pushes Rizalia up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Kaepernick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Datu Rizalia's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rizalia misses with a hook. Kaepernick ducked under it nicely.
A head kick misses from Rizalia.
Kaepernick wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Rizalia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rizalia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rizalia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kaepernick tries to clinch there but Rizalia circles away.
Kaepernick has managed to clinch.
Kaepernick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rizalia.
Rizalia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rizalia breaks from the clinch.
Kaepernick fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rizalia swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaepernick.
Kaepernick closes the distance but Rizalia moves to the side
and Rizalia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up
and Rizalia counters with a nice uppercut.
Rizalia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rizalia swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaepernick.
Kaepernick wants to clinch but Rizalia slips to the side
and Rizalia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rizalia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Datu Rizalia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rizalia is looking to land body kicks.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rizalia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rizalia throws out a counter right but Kaepernick avoids it with no problem.
Kaepernick moves in looking to clinch but Rizalia pushes him off.
Kaepernick darts in trying to clinch
and Rizalia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rizalia! But no joy.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch but Rizalia is avoiding it.
Kaepernick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rizalia tries to circle away but Kaepernick has him pinned against the cage.
Rizalia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rizalia is trying to break the clinch but Kaepernick has him pressed against the cage.
Rizalia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaepernick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rizalia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rizalia avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rizalia avoids it.
Rizalia wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kaepernick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rizalia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaepernick prevents Rizalia from breaking the clinch.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Rizalia misses with a punch on the inside.
Rizalia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rizalia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rizalia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rizalia lands with a right to the head.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rizalia avoids it.
Kaepernick trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizalia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaepernick lands a nice knee to the body.
Rizalia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaepernick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaepernick darts in trying to clinch
and Rizalia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaepernick blocks a leg kick.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rizalia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rizalia throws a fast counter high kick but Kaepernick manages to duck under it in time.
Kaepernick fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Rizalia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rizalia is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaepernick wants to clinch
letting Rizalia counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Datu Rizalia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Datu Rizalia's cut.
That's time! Kaepernick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Rizalia circles away.
Rizalia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up but Rizalia circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like Rizalia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch but Rizalia is avoiding it.
Rizalia keeps the fight on the outside.
Rizalia let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kaepernick has Rizalia up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaepernick unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Colin Kaepernick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rizalia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rizalia avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but Rizalia blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rizalia has had enough of the clinch but Kaepernick keeps him there for the moment.
Kaepernick putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rizalia in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rizalia avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
Rizalia has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaepernick keeps control of Rizalia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaepernick missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaepernick.
Rizalia managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rizalia is defending well for now.
Kaepernick trying to land knees to the body.
Rizalia can't find room to land a body shot as Kaepernick controls the action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rizalia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizalia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rizalia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rizalia counters with a nice uppercut.
Rizalia keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaepernick darts in trying to clinch
and Rizalia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kaepernick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rizalia looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kaepernick closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rizalia.
Kaepernick lands a good knee to the midsection. Rizalia won't want to take too many of those.
Kaepernick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rizalia blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kaepernick tries to land knees in the clinch but Rizalia avoids the damage to the body.
Kaepernick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rizalia.
Kaepernick crunches a lovely knee into Rizalia's ribcage.
Kaepernick blocking some punches.
Kaepernick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rizalia working hard to break the clinch.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Rizalia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaepernick missing with knees to the body.
Rizalia is trying to break free.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick tries to land knees in the clinch but Rizalia avoids the damage to the body.
Kaepernick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rizalia is defending well for now.
Kaepernick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rizalia can do to turn this around?
Kaepernick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rizalia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kaepernick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colin Kaepernick showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kaepernick has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colin Kaepernick!
Colin Kaepernick retains his super heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Colin Kaepernick started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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