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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Mota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mota comes to the cage accompanied by Rock Superstar. Drake is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: FedUp. Mike Drake is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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203 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Mota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Drake!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mota throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mota swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Drake throws out a leg kick but Mota moves out of range and Drake only half commits.
Mota is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mota throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheers as Mota lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drake doesn't seem phased though.
Mota will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mota looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drake throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mota working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mota accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mota's guard.
Drake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake prevents Mota from getting back to his feet.
Mota trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Drake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mota wants to get back to his feet but Drake is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Drake is looking to work some ground and pound but Mota has wrist control.
Drake content to stall in guard here.
Drake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mota throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mota throws a series of punches but Drake avoids them all with ease.
Mota throws a right and a left that Drake avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mota looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mota.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Drake tries to clinch but Mota is having none of it.
Mota moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Mike Drake has been cut.
No joy there for Mota, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mota connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Drake tumbling to the canvas! Mota pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Drake was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pablo Mota!
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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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