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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quazi Moto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdellah Fekar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moto's entrance music is D-12 - Fight Music. A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quazi Moto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abdellah Fekar!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Moto.
A shot to the liver by Moto. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot lands for Moto.
A big left from Moto misses.
Fekar tries to clinch up.
Fekar tries to clinch but Moto moves out of range.
A jab from Moto misses.
Moto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fekar manages to avoid it.
Fekar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Moto misses with a two punch combination.
Moto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fekar moves away.
Fekar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moto.
Fekar lands a left and a right that send Moto crashing to the mat, dazed. Fekar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Moto is rocked!
It looks like Quazi Moto has been cut.
Moto is breathing heavily.
Moto throws a looping overhand right but Fekar ducks down to avoid it.
Oh Moto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moto looks to land a combination but Fekar avoids it well.
Quazi Moto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fekar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moto seems to have got his legs back now.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fekar misses with a double jab.
Moto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fekar closes the distance and clinches.
Fekar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fekar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fekar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fekar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Fekar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fekar working the body and head with strikes.
Fekar stands up.
Moto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fekar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moto is fending him off so far but Fekar persists. Nope, Moto circles away and we're back to standing.
Fekar moves in looking to clinch but Moto pushes him off.
Fekar looks to land a combination. Moto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moto keeps the fight on the outside.
Fekar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fekar decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moto checks the leg kick.
Fekar gets a clinch.
Fekar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fekar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moto displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Moto.
Moto blocks the body kick.
Fekar digs a good hook to Moto's body.
Fekar shoots in for a takedown but Moto shows good takedown defense.
Fekar shoots in looking for a takedown but Moto manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fekar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Quazi Moto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdellah Fekar.
Fekar takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fekar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fekar dodges the punch combination from Moto.
Fekar looks to land a combination but Moto avoids it well.
Quazi Moto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moto throws a shot to the body.
No joy there for Moto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fekar shoots in and bounces Moto off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fekar chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fekar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moto is working an open guard so Fekar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Moto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch combination from Fekar misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moto lands with an uppercut that bounces Fekar off the cage and back into range.
Moto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fekar fails in his attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moto blocks a leg kick.
Fekar dodges the punch combination from Moto.
Fekar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moto lands a jab to Fekar's midsection.
Fekar wants to clinch up but Moto keeps it at a distance.
Fekar moves in looking to clinch but Moto pushes him off.
Moto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fekar.
Moto keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fekar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fekar looking to score a takedown here. Moto is defending well but Fekar drives through and ends up in Moto's guard.
Fekar trying to control the position from guard on top but Moto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdellah Fekar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quazi Moto's cut.
That's time! Moto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Moto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fekar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fekar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moto. Fekar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moto misses with a few strikes there.
Fekar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moto throws a nice looking combination but Fekar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fekar scores with a takedown into Moto's guard.
Fekar stands up and waves to Moto to follow him.
Moto is looking to wear down Fekar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fekar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fekar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fekar gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Moto. Beautiful body shot.
Abdellah Fekar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moto looks to score with a jab to the body but Fekar is just out of range.
Fekar tries to close the distance and clinch but Moto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fekar shoots in for a takedown but Moto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moto misses the shot to the body.
Fekar shoots in for a takedown but Moto shows good takedown defense.
Quazi Moto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdellah Fekar.
Fekar tries to clinch there but Moto circles away.
Moto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Moto scores with a four punch combination!
Moto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fekar doesn't manage to clinch there - Moto circles away.
Fekar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fekar is looking to clinch.
Moto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fekar forces Moto back against the cage and clinches.
Fekar is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moto breaks from the clinch.
Moto misses the shot to the body.
Moto takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moto stuffs the takedown attempt from Fekar. Fekar gets slowly back to his feet.
Fekar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moto swats away the attempt to clinch by Fekar.
Fekar swinging wildly here.
Moto gets caught napping as Fekar dives in and scores a takedown. Moto manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fekar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fekar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moto tries to avoid it but Fekar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moto to the ground. Moto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No joy there for Moto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fekar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fekar misses with a series of wild punches.
Fekar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moto sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Moto swinging wildly here.
Moto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fekar.
Moto fails to land with a series of punches.
Moto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fekar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fekar connects with a single shot there.
Fekar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Moto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fekar throws a combination. Moto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fekar takes one on the button.
Fekar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Moto.
Fekar lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Moto. Those never looked like landing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fekar.
Moto connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fekar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Moto quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moto moves into full guard.
Fekar looking to pass the guard.
Fekar decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Moto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fekar's hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moto checks a leg kick.
Fekar misses with a two punch combination.
Moto throws a nice looking combination but Fekar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fekar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdellah Fekar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Quazi Moto's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Fekar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Moto's guard.
Fekar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Moto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fekar.
Moto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fekar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fekar defends it easily.
Fekar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fekar distracts Moto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fekar stands up from Moto's guard - Fekar perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fekar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fekar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fekar.
Moto gets tackled into the cage by Fekar. Fekar maintains the clinch.
Moto is trying to break the clinch but Fekar has him pressed against the cage.
Fekar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fekar moves into the clinch successfully.
Fekar throws a punch but it's blocked by Moto.
Moto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fekar.
Moto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fekar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moto defends it nicely.
Quazi Moto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moto lands with a cross.
Fekar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice uppercut lands for Moto. That snapped Fekar's head back.
Moto fails to land with a series of punches.
Fekar fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Fekar misses.
Moto is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Moto throws a right and a left that Fekar avoids nicely.
Fekar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moto feints a jab promting Fekar to slip. Moto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fekar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fekar avoids the body shot from Moto.
Fekar moves in looking to clinch but Moto pushes him off.
Moto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fekar tries to clinch up but Moto circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moto connects with a crisp jab.
Fekar wants to land a leg kick but Moto is out of range.
Moto cracks Fekar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fekar throws a low kick, looking for Moto's leg but Moto calmly moves out of range.
Fekar rushes Moto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fekar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moto scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Moto stuffs the takedown.
Quazi Moto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdellah Fekar.
Moto lands with a shot to the body.
Fekar misses with a takedown attempt - Moto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Moto lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fekar wants to clinch.
Moto just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fekar is looking to clinch.
Fekar misses with a body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fekar.
A nice combination there by Moto.
Fekar moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moto is trying to push Fekar away but Fekar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fekar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fekar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fekar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moto.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fekar blocks a jab.
Moto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moto throws a body punch but Fekar moves out of range.
Quazi Moto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abdellah Fekar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fekar moves into the clinch successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdellah Fekar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fekar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdellah Fekar!
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