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Result Summary
Competing at a 160-pound catchweight, Italy's Claudio Pacella put on a technical clinic against Spain's David Mora. Pacella masterfully controlled the distance and tempo throughout the 15-minute affair, repeatedly beating Mora to the punch with crisp combinations. Mora tried to force his way inside to make it a gritty fight, but Pacella's footwork and takedown defense kept him out of danger. Pacella coasted to a highly dominant unanimous decision win (30-27, 30-26, 30-27) to get back into the win column.
Fight Overview
A 160-pound catchweight battle featuring Spanish action-fighter David Mora against the relentless Italian grinder Claudio Pacella. Mora, known for a finish-heavy record that speaks to absolute wars, looks to make a massive statement in front of the Madrid crowd against a notoriously tough opponent.
Keys to Victory
Claudio Pacella
- Endure Mora's violent early barrages by utilizing tight defensive guard
- Apply constant forward pressure to suffocate Mora and limit his striking leverage
- Force the fight against the cage to grind out the explosive Spanish fighter
David Mora
- Impose an aggressive striking rhythm from the opening seconds to seek an early finish
- Stuff Pacella's relentless takedown attempts using heavy hips and sprawling
- Utilize hard calf kicks to limit Pacella's forward mobility
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