PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Alvado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gauthier St. Georges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georges. Alvado's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Obie Trice - Ups & Downs. St. Georges has chosen Jiu Jitsu as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Alvado
vs
St. Georges

180 cm
40
156 lbs
48 - 21 - 1

182 cm
26
162 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 48 - 21 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pablo Alvado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gauthier St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St. Georges is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Alvado throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range.
Alvado slips a straight right by St. Georges.
Alvado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
Alvado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St. Georges.
Nice shot lands for St. Georges.
St. Georges misses with an uppercut.
Alvado dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St. Georges. That did some damage!
St. Georges keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvado just misses with a punch to the body.
And St. Georges tries to counter it with a takedown but Alvado pushes his down on his head and steps out.
St. Georges lands a jab to Alvado's midsection.
Alvado fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St. Georges.
St. Georges moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvado takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alvado seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
St. Georges throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alvado.
St. Georges waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvado.
Alvado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Georges was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvado.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St. Georges scoring well with a low kick there.
St. Georges throws a body shot but no joy.
St. Georges lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
St. Georges thumps Alvado with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St. Georges takes a swing at Alvado's ribcage but misses.
St. Georges tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvado swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alvado is looking to wear down St. Georges with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A big left from Alvado misses.
Alvado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvado looks to land a body kick but St. Georges moved away.
Alvado lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St. Georges at a distance.
Alvado avoids a kick to the body.
St. Georges keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St. Georges cracks the inside of Alvado's front leg.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alvado ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges.
Alvado misses with a low kick as St. Georges jumps back.
St. Georges fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvado manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by St. Georges. That's going to slow Alvado down.
Alvado just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvado throws a looping overhand right but St. Georges ducks down to avoid it.

St. Georges has managed to clinch.

Alvado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvado swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
Alvado needs to keep his hands up - St. Georges had a free shot at his head there.
Pablo Alvado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St. Georges tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvado.
St. Georges scores with a head kick.
St. Georges fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alvado slips under a jab.
Alvado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
Alvado scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - St. Georges looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvado just misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alvado stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alvado throws a low kick, looking for St. Georges's leg but St. Georges calmly moves out of range.
Alvado blocks a low kick nicely.

St. Georges moves into range and clinches up with Alvado.
Alvado lands a body shot in the clinch.
St. Georges works on Alvado's body with a couple of short punches.
St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Georges lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvado backwards.
Alvado misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Alvado.

Alvado breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alvado throws a hook but St. Georges blocks it.
Alvado stuffs the takedown.
Alvado takes one on the chin but seems OK.
St. Georges loads up on a big right hand but Alvado slips the punch.
St. Georges throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvado.
Alvado throws the left hand but St. Georges avoids the punch easily.
St. Georges misses with a series of wild punches.
Alvado walks into a left hand.
St. Georges scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
St. Georges throws a hook but Alvado blocks it.
Alvado lands the left hand.

It looks like Gauthier St. Georges has been cut.
St. Georges scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alvado takes a swing at St. Georges's ribcage but misses.
St. Georges just misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
St. Georges misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvado.
St. Georges throws a solid leg kick but Alvado takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St. Georges.
St. Georges misses with a straight right.
Alvado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Decent striking displayed by St. Georges there.
Alvado slips under a jab from St. Georges.
St. Georges throws a nice inside leg kick.
St. Georges tries for a takedown but Alvado sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alvado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
St. Georges thows a body kick. Alvado tries to catch it but that hurt him.
St. Georges throws a head kick but Alvado moves out of range.
Alvado throwing a counter right hand but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvado.
St. Georges shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
St. Georges looks to land a left hand but Alvado moved out of range nicely.
Alvado throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from St. Georges misses.
Alvado needs to keep his hands up - St. Georges had a free shot at his head there.
Alvado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Georges was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvado.
Alvado keeps St. Georges at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gauthier St. Georges dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gauthier St. Georges's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

St. Georges throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvado.
Alvado slips a jab from St. Georges.
Nice shot by Alvado.
Alvado walks into a stiff left hand from St. Georges.
St. Georges looks to land a combination but Alvado avoids it well.
Alvado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St. Georges.
Alvado fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Alvado throws a sloppy head kick and St. Georges moves out of range easily.
St. Georges wants to counter the offense by Alvado and move into the clinch position.
Alvado throws a body shot but no joy.
St. Georges misses with a hook. Alvado ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from St. Georges. Alvado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvado misses with a wild body shot.
Alvado throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvado momentarily.
Alvado throws a good cross that connects.
St. Georges throws a looping overhand right but Alvado ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvado throws the left hand but St. Georges avoids the punch easily.
St. Georges tries to clinch there but Alvado circles away.
St. Georges blocks a leg kick.
St. Georges has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
St. Georges misses with a hook to the body
and Alvado counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
St. Georges moves out of range as Alvado throws a body kick.
Alvado lands with a straight right. St. Georges didn't see that one coming.
St. Georges misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvado finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
St. Georges keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St. Georges slips a straight right by Alvado.
St. Georges scores with a nice strike.
Alvado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
St. Georges throws a low kick but Alvado moves out of range easily.
Alvado takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alvado is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
St. Georges bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
St. Georges wants to counter with a clinch but Alvado pushes him away.
St. Georges is looking to score with low kicks.
St. Georges connects with a right hand. Alvado shakes it off.
Alvado paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St. Georges pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Alvado throws a quick inside leg kick.
St. Georges misses with a low kick.
St. Georges throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pablo Alvado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gauthier St. Georges is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges tries a low kick but Alvado avoids it.
Alvado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Georges was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvado.
Alvado ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges.
St. Georges scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
St. Georges has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Alvado lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
St. Georges fails with the takedown.
Alvado misses with a body shot.
St. Georges digs a good hook to Alvado's body.
St. Georges scores with the left hand. Alvado knows he should have avoided that one.
St. Georges scores with a jab. Alvado acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
St. Georges misses with a left hand
and Alvado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
A low kick from Alvado is predictable there

and St. Georges counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alvado pushes St. Georges back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvado blocks a body shot from St. Georges.
Alvado wants to break free but St. Georges has control.

Alvado manages to break the clinch.
St. Georges throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Alvado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvado on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alvado looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvado misses with an uppercut. St. Georges saw that one coming.
Alvado throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvado misses with a low kick.
St. Georges lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice jab there from Alvado.
St. Georges is looking to slow Alvado down with leg kicks.

St. Georges rushes Alvado and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvado misses with some punches.
St. Georges blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, St. Georges scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alvado swings wildly with an uppercut but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvado tries to circle away but St. Georges has him pinned against the cage.
Alvado has a couple of punches blocked by St. Georges.
St. Georges blocking some punches.
Alvado is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
St. Georges lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvado backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St. Georges lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Pablo Alvado has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alvado backwards.
St. Georges lands a body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, St. Georges throws an elbow but misses.
St. Georges is working Alvado over against the cage.
St. Georges blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St. Georges lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Georges.
St. Georges lands with a light punch inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St. Georges.
Alvado scores with a shot to the side of St. Georges's head.
A shot in the inside from St. Georges.
Alvado has a couple of punches blocked by St. Georges.
Alvado throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from St. Georges.
St. Georges pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Alvado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
St. Georges cracks Alvado with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alvado takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alvado darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alvado moves out of range of the body kick from St. Georges.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gauthier St. Georges.
Well St. Georges has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Gauthier St. Georges!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Gauthier St. Georges!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Gauthier St. Georges!

Gauthier St. Georges wins by unanimous decision!