PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raul Feliciano (ranked 5003 p4p, 544 weight class) and Taavi Mottus (ranked 2733 p4p, 371 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Feliciano
vs
Mottus

190 cm
27
218 lbs
3 - 3 - 1

183 cm
27
209 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Raul Feliciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taavi Mottus!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mottus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Mottus there.
Feliciano misses with a double jab.
Mottus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Feliciano scores with the left hand. Mottus knows he should have avoided that one.
Mottus throws a good cross that connects.
Feliciano throws a body punch but Mottus moves out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mottus 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.
Feliciano scores with a nice right hand.
Feliciano seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mottus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Feliciano. Feliciano circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mottus dances in with a quick combination. Feliciano is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Mottus snaps Feliciano's head back. Feliciano stumbles backwards against the cage. Mottus steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Feliciano's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Feliciano just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Taavi Mottus!