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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Rose (ranked 24001 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Motts (ranked 6271 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguel Rose looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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193 lbs
1 - 8 - 0 |
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185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miguel Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Motts!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motts tries a low kick but Rose avoids it.
Rose will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Motts looking to score a takedown here. Rose is defending well but Motts drives through and ends up in Rose's guard.
Motts scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rose looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rose working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Motts.
Motts trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Motts keeps trying to improve his position.
Motts trying to control the position from guard on top but Rose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Motts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rose working for a triangle but Motts defends it easily.
Motts wants to control from the top but Rose keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Motts passes into half guard.
Motts is taking a breather. Rose says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Motts looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Motts is thwarting Rose's attempts to control the position.
Motts is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Rose has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Rose is looking to get to half guard.
Rose is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motts blocks Rose's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Motts scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rose wants to control but Motts is having none of it.
Motts landing strikes from the mount and Rose is in trouble!
Motts in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rose wants to hold on but Motts pushes him away.
Motts breaks from Rose's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Motts is working for a guillotine from mount but Rose frees his head quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Motts with a couple of short strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Motts looking to finish Rose with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rose!
Motts landing strikes from the mount and Rose is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rose is bucking up trying to escape but Motts cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Motts lands a big shot there that rocks Rose but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Motts raining down hammerfists from mount.
Motts controlling the pace for now.
Rose takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Motts wants to control the pace but Rose is squirming around nicely.
Motts with good strikes from the mount here!
Rose knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Motts on the ground.
Motts controlling his opponent.
Rose wants to control but Motts is having none of it.
Motts controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Motts connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Motts connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Motts lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rose hang on?
Motts lands a big shot there that rocks Rose but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Motts lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rose takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Motts can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rose is looking to escape.
Rose regains half guard.
Nice strikes from Motts there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Motts dominated that round.
That's time! Rose's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rose fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Motts avoids it really well and circles away.
Rose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Motts as he avoids it easily.
Rose wants to slow Motts down by chopping away at his legs.
Motts tries a low kick but Rose avoids it.
Rose changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rose gets the takedown into side control.
Motts manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rose's best efforts.
Motts wants to control but Rose is keeping busy.
Motts keeping hold of Rose's head, controlling as best he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motts trying to hold on to Rose's head to control him but Rose postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Motts slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose drops back, looking for a kneebar! Motts looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Motts looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Motts!
Motts is looking to take a break and control but Rose is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Motts has an Americana. Rose didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Motts is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Motts hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Henry Motts!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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