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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulie Galtieri (ranked 2976 p4p, 264 weight class) and Stephan Lizotte (ranked 2410 p4p, 227 weight class). Galtieri's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Woke up this morning - Alabama 3. Paulie Galtieri could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Stephan Lizotte's chin.
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154 lbs
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150 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulie Galtieri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stephan Lizotte!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galtieri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lizotte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lizotte tries a head kick but it misses.
Lizotte scores with a leg kick.
Paulie Galtieri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galtieri misses with a low kick.
Galtieri blocks a jab.
Lizotte connects with a body shot.
Lizotte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galtieri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lizotte misses with a body punch
letting Galtieri counter with a right hand.
Lizotte connects with a leg kick. Galtieri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Galtieri moves away from the strike by Lizotte.
Galtieri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lizotte.
Galtieri tries to clinch there but Lizotte circles away.
Galtieri gets a clinch.
Lizotte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizotte softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lizotte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galtieri throws an elbow but it misses.
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!
Lizotte lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Galtieri.
Lizotte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lizotte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Galtieri looking to stall.
Galtieri has a couple of punches blocked by Lizotte.
Galtieri looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lizotte.
Galtieri takes a shot to the head.
Lizotte struggles to land a body shot inside as Galtieri controls his hands.
Lizotte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizotte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lizotte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lizotte cracks Galtieri with a nice body shot.
Lizotte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lizotte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Galtieri backwards.
Galtieri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lizotte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Lizotte.
Galtieri prevents a body shot from Lizotte.
A head punch on the inside from Lizotte fails to land.
A short right from Lizotte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galtieri stalling in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lizotte.
A nice left hand lands by Lizotte.
Lizotte cracks Galtieri with a nice body shot.
Lizotte dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Galtieri throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Lizotte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Galtieri tries for a takedown but Lizotte manages to get underhooks.
Lizotte lands an uppercut.
Lizotte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lizotte misses with a body punch.
Galtieri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Galtieri throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lizotte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Galtieri has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lizotte uses from the top position.
Lizotte advances position into side control!
Galtieri being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galtieri regains half guard there - taking advantage of Lizotte's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Galtieri tries to roll over but Lizotte keeps him under control.
Lizotte performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lizotte wants to lay and pray for a moment but Galtieri keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lizotte is taking a breather. Galtieri says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Galtieri tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lizotte has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Lizotte wants to control the pace but Galtieri is squirming around nicely.
Lizotte prevents Galtieri from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Lizotte dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lizotte just misses with a punch to the body.
Lizotte connects with a high kick.
Galtieri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lizotte throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Galtieri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lizotte doesn't seem phased though.
Galtieri scores with a jab.
Galtieri fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Galtieri misses with a low kick as Lizotte jumps back.
Lizotte stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Galtieri has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lizotte.
Galtieri tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lizotte swivels and escapes.
Galtieri takes a swing at Lizotte's ribcage but misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lizotte.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lizotte avoids the body shot from Galtieri.
Lizotte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot by Lizotte.
Lizotte connects with a body shot that sends Galtieri's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Galtieri misses.
Lizotte lands with a shot to the body.
Stephan Lizotte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Galtieri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lizotte.
Lizotte plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lizotte cracks Galtieri with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A good leg kick by Lizotte.
A jab lands there for Lizotte.
Lizotte misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Galtieri. Lizotte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lizotte is looking to score with low kicks.
Lizotte throws a nice inside leg kick.
Galtieri moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galtieri misses with a lunging right hand
and Lizotte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Galtieri misses with a takedown attempt
and Lizotte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulie Galtieri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galtieri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Galtieri throws a series of punches but Lizotte avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galtieri wants to clinch
and Lizotte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lizotte fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Galtieri throws an overhand right that lands on Lizotte's shoulder, as Lizotte tries to avoid the shot.
Lizotte's corner calls for a 1-2. Lizotte obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Galtieri feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizottes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lizotte works Galtieri's body with a nice hook.
Galtieri takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Galtieri takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A jab from Lizotte does it's job there.
Lizotte lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lizotte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Galtieri takes a swing at Lizotte's ribcage but misses.
Lizotte throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stephan Lizotte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch lands to the side of Lizotte 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Galtieri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lizotte connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galtieri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lizotte manages to avoid it.
Galtieri looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lizotte dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Galtieri. That did some damage!
Lizotte has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Galtieri misses with a double jab
and Lizotte counters with a thumping low kick.
Lizotte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Galtieri misses with a double jab
and Lizotte counters with a body kick.
Lizotte lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Paulie Galtieri has been cut.
Lizotte scoring well with a low kick there.
Galtieri takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lizotte keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Galtieri misses with a right hand
and Lizotte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Galtieri connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Galtieri throws a right and a left that Lizotte avoids nicely.
Galtieri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizotte.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lizotte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lizotte lands a head shot.
Lizotte works over Galtieri's head and body with a nice combination.
Lizotte tries to score with a low kick but Galtieri moves his leg out of the way.
Lizotte lands a nice looking body kick.
Galtieri throws an off balance right hand
and Lizotte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lizotte lets loose with a powerful body kick. Galtieri will feel that in the morning.
Galtieri gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lizotte.
Lizotte loads up on a big right hand but Galtieri slips the punch.
Lizotte moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizotte scores with a jab to the head.
Galtieri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Galtieri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizotte.
Galtieri throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lizotte's waist but Lizotte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Galtieri off to one side.
Lizotte takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Galtieri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Lizotte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paulie Galtieri's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Galtieri moves forwards but Lizotte connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Galtieri misses the target.
Galtieri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lizotte moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lizotte finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Galtieri misses with a takedown
and Lizotte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That kick from Lizotte tenderised Galtieri's leg. Galtieri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Galtieri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lizotte appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lizotte throws a solid leg kick but Galtieri takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lizotte.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lizotte.
Lizotte connects with a crisp jab.
Lizotte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Galtieri throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lizotte.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid body kick from Lizotte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Galtieri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Galtieri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Galtieri throws a poor cross that misses
and Lizotte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lizotte wants to land a leg kick but Galtieri is out of range.
Galtieri drives through and clinches with Lizotte against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Lizotte.
Lizotte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lizotte.
Lizotte tries to throw a body punch but Galtieri avoids it by throwing Lizotte back against the cage.
Lizotte tries to throw a body punch but Galtieri avoids it by throwing Lizotte back against the cage.
Lizotte avoids a wild elbow strike from Galtieri.
A short body shot lands from Lizotte as the two fighters clinch.
Lizotte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lizotte working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Galtieri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Galtieri throws a head punch that misses.
Lizotte blocks a body shot from Galtieri.
A shot in the inside from Lizotte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lizotte avoids a wild elbow strike from Galtieri.
Galtieri lands an uppercut.
Lizotte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lizotte lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Galtieri.
Lizotte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizotte can't find room to land a body shot as Galtieri controls the action.
A short right from Lizotte on the inside.
Lizotte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lizotte lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lizotte blocks a body shot from Galtieri.
Galtieri blocks a body shot from Lizotte.
Lizotte lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Lizotte.
Lizotte misses with a punch to the body.
Lizotte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galtieri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lizotte lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lizotte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Galtieri.
Lizotte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lizotte lands a body punch.
Lizotte prevents a body shot from Galtieri.
Still in the clinch, Lizotte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lizotte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Galtieri is rocked!
Galtieri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lizotte or not.
Lizotte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Galtieri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lizotte tries to work over Galtieri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paulie Galtieri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lizotte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lizotte pushes Galtieri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lizotte lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Galtieri blocks a body shot from Lizotte.
Lizotte lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Galtieri throws an elbow but misses.
Lizotte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Galtieri backwards.
Lizotte scores with a hook to the body.
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!
Galtieri prevents a body shot from Lizotte.
Galtieri looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lizotte lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lizotte unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Galtieri! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lizotte is unloading with more strikes now! Galtieri drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephan Lizotte!
Paulie Galtieri was interviewed post fight and said 'Ah well, Im still young and its early in my career. Well done to David. Ill learn from this and move on.'.
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