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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Jiro (ranked 257 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Motts (ranked 1582 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jiro might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Game of Death. This should be a great matchup!
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188 cm
27
269 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
250 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ken Jiro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gregory Motts! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Motts is looking to clinch but Jiro is avoiding it.
Motts connects with a single shot there. Jiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Motts. Motts fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Motts. Jab from Jiro. Jiro lands with a cross. A big right from Motts misses. Jiro misses with a low kick.
Jiro takes a swing at Motts's ribcage but misses. Motts loads up on a big right hand but Jiro slips the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Motts lands a nice looking body shot.
Jiro throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Motts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Motts lands with a cross. Motts misses the shot to the body. Motts ducks under a wild hook from Jiro. Jiro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Motts misses with a looping right. Motts swings for the body but Jiro moves out of range.
Jiro misses with a hook. Jiro has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Sparring in the buildup to the fight. Motts cracks Jiro with a right hand to the side of the head. Jiro misses the shot to the body. Motts looks to throw the jab but Jiro is out of range. Motts is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jiro throwing a counter right hand but Motts manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Motts scores with a hook to the body. Jiro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Motts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Motts blocks a jab. Motts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jiro manages to avoid it. Jiro wants to clinch up but Motts keeps it at a distance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Motts fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jiro on the side of the head. Motts throws a body punch but Jiro moves out of range. Gregory Motts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jiro misses the jab. Jiro ducks under a wild hook from Motts. Motts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jiro moves out of range as Motts strikes. Jiro is looking to counter punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jiro looks to land a left hand but Motts moved out of range nicely. Jiro avoids the body shot from Motts.
Motts misses with a hook
and Jiro counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Motts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Motts. Motts misses the shot to the body. Motts scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Motts throws a hook but Jiro blocks it. Jiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jiro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A looping hook to the body misses from Jiro. Motts does a little dance to reset his feet. Motts walks into a straight right hand from Jiro. Jiro throws a body shot but no joy. Motts appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Jiro misses with a left hand and Motts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Motts throws a right hand that misses
and Jiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Motts misses with a lunging right hand
and Jiro counters with a stiff right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jiro defending well as Motts loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Jiro. Motts does a little dance to reset his feet. Motts is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jiro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Motts looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Jiro stuns Motts with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A swing and a miss from Motts. Jiro is looking to counter punch. Jiro lands a right hook to the body.
Motts throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Motts throws a shot from downtown. Jiro moves away and avoids it. Motts throws a hook to the side of Jiro's head but Jiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Motts moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gregory Motts will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jiro on the wrong end of a nice jab. Motts throws a lazy right hand but Jiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jiro lands the left hand. Motts takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Motts misses with a hook. Jiro ducked under it nicely. Nice defenses there by Motts. Jiro misses with a looping right. Jiro moves away from the strike by Motts. Motts looks to land a left hand but Jiro moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Motts throws an off balance right hand
and Jiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Motts looks to score with a jab to the body but Jiro is just out of range. Motts throws a big shot that misses. Motts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Motts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Motts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jiro. Jiro clinches. Jiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Motts tries to work over Jiro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jiro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Motts is breathing heavily. A hook to the body from Jiro.
Jiro working some nice short punches in the clinch. Good body shot from Jiro.
Jiro lands a right hand. Jiro lands a body punch in the clinch. Jiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Motts backwards. Jiro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jiro blocking some punches.
Jiro lands a body shot. Jiro stalling against the cage.
Jiro works on Motts's body with a couple of short punches. Jiro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Motts backwards. 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! Jiro struggles to land a body shot inside as Motts controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Jiro throws an elbow but misses. Jiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A hook to the body from Jiro.
Jiro lands a shot to the body. Jiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A left hand lands to the body for Jiro.
Motts managing to block the knees to the body from Jiro.
Jiro digs a right hand underneath Motts's ribcage. Motts let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Jiro.
Jiro digs a right hand into Motts's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Motts's gas tank. Jiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Motts backwards. Jiro cracks Motts with a nice body shot. Jiro tries to work over Motts's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jiro lands with a light punch inside. Jiro digs a right hand into Motts's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Motts's gas tank. Jiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Motts is rocked! Jiro unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Motts! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Jiro is unloading with more strikes now! Motts drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Jiro! Ken Jiro seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
60% |
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