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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Grucha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiago Motta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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201 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pawel Grucha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tiago Motta!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grucha shoots for a takedown but Motta saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Despite the aggression on Motta's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Grucha looks for a takedown but Motta sprawls well.
Motta lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Grucha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pawel Grucha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grucha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Motta circles away.
Pawel Grucha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Motta slaps away a takedown attempt from Grucha, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grucha shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Motta is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grucha frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Motta tries to reverse the position but Grucha maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Motta is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Grucha scoring with strikes but Motta is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Motta is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Motta wants to control but Grucha is having none of it.
Grucha scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Motta?
Grucha looking for a guillotine from mount but Motta is having none of it.
Grucha raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grucha scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grucha with good strikes from the mount here!
Grucha is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Motta is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Motta flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Grucha anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Motta and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Grucha slips an arm under Motta chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Grucha has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Grucha is squeezing on Motta like an anaconda would it's prey. Motta fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pawel Grucha!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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