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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Rafael De La Rosa (ranked 5750 p4p, 413 weight class) and Manny Fernandez (ranked 5810 p4p, 415 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think De La Rosa might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Capoeira Fight Song. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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153 lbs
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin
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Excellent boxer
Inexperienced
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rafael De La Rosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Manny Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandez throws a head kick but De La Rosa moves out of range.
Fernandez has taken the fight to the clinch.
De La Rosa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De La Rosa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
De La Rosa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fernandez pressing his opponent against the ropes.
De La Rosa can't find room to land a body shot as Fernandez controls the action.
Fernandez takes a knee right on the jaw!
De La Rosa lands a nice knee to the body.
Fernandez tries to circle away but De La Rosa has him pinned against the ropes.
De La Rosa tries a body shot but Fernandez blocks it.
De La Rosa scores with a shot to the side of Fernandez's head.
Fernandez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De La Rosa has him pressed against the ropes.
De La Rosa drops Fernandez with a big knee! Will Fernandez beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.
It looks like Manny Fernandez has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fernandez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from De La Rosa - the referee stops the clock and Fernandez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says De La Rosa. Fernandez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De La Rosa scores with a push kick.
Fernandez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by De La Rosa.
Fernandez looks winded!
De La Rosa is stalking his opponent - BOOM! Switch kick out of nowhere! Fernandez is not moving; he is out cold!! Wow, what a quick finish that was.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rafael De La Rosa!
Rafael De La Rosa tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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