Bellator 272: Pros react to Sergio Pettis’ spinning backfist KO of Horiguchi

Sergio Pettis gets his hand raised after beating Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 272. | Bellator MMA

Sergio Pettis incredibly knocked out Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 272. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish. In a …


Sergio Pettis gets his hand raised after beating Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 272.
Sergio Pettis gets his hand raised after beating Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 272. | Bellator MMA

Sergio Pettis incredibly knocked out Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 272. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.

In a dramatic turn of events, Sergio Pettis successfully defended his Bellator bantamweight belt at Bellator 272. Against Kyoji Horiguchi, the American had lost the first three rounds of the fight, but was able to land a miracle spinning backfist knockout that sent the ‘Typhoon’ out cold to the canvas in the 4th round. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the wild finish.