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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Motta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maicol Raul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonardo Motta could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maicol Raul's chin.
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220 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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21
205 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonardo Motta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maicol Raul!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Raul drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Motta defends it well.
Motta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short left from Motta.
Motta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Motta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raul is rocked!
Motta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Raul is still on wobbly legs! Can Motta finish him?
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Raul has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Motta throws a shot from downtown. Raul moves away and avoids it.
Leonardo Motta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raul darts in looking for a takedown but Motta gets double underhooks and turns Raul into the cage.
Raul seems to have recovered his senses.
Motta looks to land a combination but Raul avoids it well.
Raul is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Motta moves in close and cracks Raul with a massive right hand! Raul, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Motta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonardo Motta!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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