Anderson vs Mota

Who won Anderson vs Mota?

Derek Anderson beat Killys Mota by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of Bellator 251, on Thursday 5th November 2020 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Anderson vs Mota stats

Derek Anderson stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Killys Mota made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Derek Anderson's Bellator record stood at 8-3-0, while Killys Mota's came in at 4-3-0.

The stats suggested Mota had an advantage in power over Anderson, with a 50% knock out percentage over Anderson's 31%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Anderson had a slight advantage over Mota, with a 38% submission rate over Mota's 33%.

Derek Anderson was the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.

Anderson had a height advantage of 1 inch over Mota. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Anderson was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 years and 3 months earlier than Mota, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 1 less professional rounds, 44 to Mota's 45.

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