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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Motts (ranked 2795 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haka Motu (ranked 4143 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
26
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
260 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gregory Motts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Haka Motu! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Motts stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Motts scores with a jab to the body. Motu lands the left hand. Nice defenses there by Motts. Motu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Motts looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Motts throws a looping overhand right but Motu ducks down to avoid it. Motu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Motu throws a shot to the body.
Motu looks to score with a jab to the body but Motts is just out of range. Motts takes a swing at Motu's ribcage but misses. Motu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Motts defends it well. Motu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Motts throws a body shot but no joy. Motu misses with a straight right. Motts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Motts rushes Motu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Motu takes a shot to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Motts. Motu looks winded! Motts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Motu backwards. Motts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Motts.
Motts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Motts lands a shot to the body. Motts pushes Motu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Motts on the inside. A short body shot lands from Motts as the two fighters clinch.
Motts works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Motts lands a shot to the body. Motts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Motts. Motts lands a nice shot to the body. Motts lands a body punch in the clinch. A body shot lands from Motts.
Motts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Motu. Motts lands a hook to the side of the head. Motu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Motts lands a body punch in the clinch. Motts scores with a hook to the body. Motts lands with a light punch inside. Motts lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Motts lands a body punch. Motts lands on the inside with an uppercut. Motts scores with a nice hook to the head. Motts makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Motts scores with an uppercut up the middle. Motts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Motu backwards. A hook to the body from Motts.
A body shot lands from Motts.
Motts is leaning against Motu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Motts scores with an uppercut up the middle. Motts scores with an uppercut up the middle. Motts drops Motu onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Motu is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Motu is rocked! Motts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Motu is still on wobbly legs! Can Motts finish him? Motts works on Motu's body with a couple of short punches. Motts drops Motu onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Motu is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Motts digs a right hand underneath Motu's ribcage. Motu let out a lung full of air as it connected. Motts unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Motu! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Motts is unloading with more strikes now! Motu drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregory Motts! A relieved looking Gregory Motts thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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