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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colin Kaepernick (ranked 176 p4p, 5 weight class) and Pedro Fuentes (ranked 800 p4p, 36 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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230 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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300 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 2 - 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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Fuentes!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Fuentes circles away.
Fuentes replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kaepernick blocks it well.
Kaepernick checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fuentes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Kaepernick was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fuentes.
Kaepernick scores with a sloppy right hand. Fuentes should have avoided that one.
It looks like Pedro Fuentes has been cut.
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.
Both fighters circling a little - Fuentes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fuentes moves away from the strike by Kaepernick.
Kaepernick scores with a decent looking hook.
Fuentes misses with a kick to the body.
Kaepernick is looking to counter punch.
Fuentes goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaepernick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuentes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaepernick was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuentes.
Kaepernick misses with a straight right.
Fuentes is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch but Fuentes is avoiding it.
Kaepernick blocks a leg kick.
Fuentes misses with a hook.
Kaepernick jabs Fuentes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fuentes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kaepernick lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kaepernick moves forwards but Fuentes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaepernick checks a leg kick.
Kaepernick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fuentes throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaepernick is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but Fuentes moves out of range.
Fuentes tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaepernick seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick swings for the body but Fuentes moves out of range.
Kaepernick misses with a wild body shot.
Fuentes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuentes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fuentes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaepernick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fuentes's 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!
Kaepernick scores with a sloppy right hand. Fuentes should have avoided that one.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up.
Fuentes misses with a hook.
Fuentes throws a leg kick but Kaepernick checks it.
Fuentes misses with a head kick.
Fuentes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Kaepernick blocks the low kick.
Kaepernick ducks under a wild hook from Fuentes.
Kaepernick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuentes throws a push kick but Kaepernick slaps the foot to one side.
Pedro Fuentes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuentes lands a body shot.
Fuentes moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuentes avoids the body shot from Kaepernick.
Fuentes cracks Kaepernick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fuentes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaepernick on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fuentes lands a front kick.
Kaepernick is breathing heavily.
Kaepernick misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fuentes can pounce on him.
Fuentes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fuentes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuentes scores with the left hand. Kaepernick knows he should have avoided that one.
Fuentes keeps Kaepernick at a distance using the push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuentes throws a body kick that misses.
Fuentes tries to land a front kick but Kaepernick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fuentes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Decent striking displayed by Fuentes there.
Fuentes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuentes misses with a low kick.
Fuentes tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Fuentes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Fuentes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fuentes lands a big head kick that sends Kaepernick tumbling to the mat! Fuentes takes a step backwards and waves Kaepernick back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kaepernick is rocked!
It looks like Colin Kaepernick has been cut.
Pedro Fuentes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fuentes is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Kaepernick flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kaepernick is out cold! Fuentes holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pedro Fuentes!
Pedro Fuentes is the new super heavyweight champion!
Pedro Fuentes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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