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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Mott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Holt McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCoy has chosen Futureworld - Com Truise as his entrance music. The key to victory for Juan Mott has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 cm
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225 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
24
220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Mott! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Holt McCoy! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mott takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. McCoy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. McCoy shoots in looking for a takedown but Mott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McCoy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Mott swings for the body but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCoy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mott. Mott has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. A looping hook to the body misses from Mott. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet. Mott throws a low kick but McCoy moves out of range easily. Excellent takedown into side control there by McCoy. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. McCoy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Mott wants to control but McCoy postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCoy passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mott! Mott holds on, trying desperately to control. McCoy punching from mount but Mott doing a good job of avoiding damage. Mott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McCoy on the ground. McCoy unloads with some shots from mount but Mott bucks and avoids them well.
McCoy throws some wild stikes that Mott manages to avoid easily.
Mott is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. McCoy trying to control but he's not successful this time. Mott working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mott is working hard here to advance position. McCoy looking to finish with strikes here!
McCoy jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mott is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mott and McCoy has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Mott gets back to half guard. Mott is staying active underneath McCoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mott avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCoy. Mott is controlling McCoy's trapped leg to prevent McCoy from advancing to side control. McCoy tries to pass to full mount but Mott defends it. Mott is pressing down on McCoy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. McCoy wants to control from the top but Mott keeps moving. McCoy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Mott avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. McCoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McCoy looking to pass the guard. Mott wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and McCoy manages to pass to side control. McCoy is controlling the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mott is staying active underneath McCoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Holt McCoy will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCoy.
Mott misses with a looping left. Mott just misses with a punch to the body.
Mott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCoy. McCoy avoids the head kick by Mott.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mott. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet. McCoy throws a body punch but Mott moves out of range. A big right from McCoy misses. Juan Mott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McCoy misses with a wild body shot. McCoy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. McCoy swings for the body but Mott moves out of range.
Mott has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mott misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mott has McCoy pushed against the cage. McCoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mott utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Mott taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McCoy avoiding damage as Mott throws knees to the body.
Mott lands a body shot. Mott lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mott can't find room to land a body shot as McCoy controls the action.
Mott lands a shoulder strike. Mott trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCoy is trying to stall.
McCoy is looking for a takedown. McCoy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mott is defending well. Mott leaning against his opponent.
Mott working some nice short punches in the clinch. McCoy tries to throw a body punch but Mott avoids it by throwing McCoy back against the cage. Mott avoids a wild elbow strike from McCoy. Mott missing with knees to the body.
McCoy looking to stall.
Mott pushes McCoy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by McCoy. McCoy looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Mott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mott lands a shot to the body. Mott lands a shoulder strike. Juan Mott has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. McCoy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mott content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mott lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mott landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mott misses with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mott cracks McCoy with a nice body shot. McCoy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A shot in the inside from Mott. Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mott gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McCoy.
Juan Mott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Holt McCoy. Mott landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McCoy is breathing heavily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A short body shot lands from Mott as the two fighters clinch.
Mott works on McCoy's body with a couple of short punches. Mott utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Mott dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mott moves in looking to clinch but McCoy pushes him off. Mott throws a sloppy head kick and McCoy moves out of range easily. Mott doesn't manage to clinch there - McCoy circles away.
McCoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mott was well out of range. Poor timing from McCoy. Mott closes the distance and clinches. McCoy wants to stall.
Mott unloads a knee to the mid-section. McCoy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. McCoy prevents a body shot from Mott. Mott taking a breather. McCoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Mott.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Mott.
McCoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mott obliges. Mott is working McCoy over against the cage. Mott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Mott is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Knees in the clinch landing for Mott.
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! Mott throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mott scores with an uppercut up the middle. Good body shot from Mott.
A hook to the body from Mott.
Mott lands a shoulder strike. Mott using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Mott.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Mott. Mott crunches a lovely knee into McCoy's ribcage. Mott gets through McCoy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mott digs a right hand into McCoy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McCoy's gas tank. Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mott lands a good knee to the midsection. McCoy won't want to take too many of those. Mott stalling in the clinch.
McCoy prevents a body shot from Mott. McCoy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mott slowing the pace effectively. Mott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McCoy backwards. Mott tries to land knees in the clinch but McCoy avoids the damage to the body. Mott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCoy can do to turn this around? The referee is keeping an eye on Mott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCoy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mott avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Mott digs a right hand into McCoy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McCoy's gas tank. A left hand lands to the body for Mott.
Mott slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Mott. Mott working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mott lands a right hand that snaps the head of McCoy backwards.
McCoy is rocked! Mott lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops McCoy to his knees! Mott keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Mott!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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