Hamel vs Mota

Who won Hamel vs Mota?

Mike Hamel beat Killys Mota by split decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of Bellator MMA, on Friday 3rd December 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Mike Hamel.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Hamel vs Mota stats

Mike Hamel stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Killys Mota made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Mike Hamel's Bellator record stood at 4-3-0, while Killys Mota's came in at 4-3-0.

The stats suggested Mota had an advantage in power over Hamel, with a 50% knock out percentage over Hamel's 38%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Mota had a massive advantage over Hamel, boasting a 33% submission rate over Hamel's 0%.

Mike Hamel was the younger man by 2 years, at 31 years old.

Mota had a height advantage of 4 inches over Hamel. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Hamel was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 4 months later than Mota, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 41 to Mota's 45.

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Hamel's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 9 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Hamel vs Mota?

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