PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Georges Lamont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Gauthier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georges Lamont had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Lamont
vs
Gauthier

177 cm
22
160 lbs
5 - 22 - 0

178 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Lamont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Gauthier!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gauthier moves into range and connects with a jab.

It looks like Georges Lamont has been cut.

Lamont looking to score a takedown here. Gauthier is defending well but Lamont drives through and ends up in Gauthier's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lamont tries to free his leg and advance position but Gauthier is retaining full guard.
Lamont is working hard here to advance position.
Gauthier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lamont looking to pass the guard.
Lamont is fighting to break Gauthier's control of his arms but Gauthier is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lamont pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gauthier is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gauthier is on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gauthier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gauthier controls from within his opponent's guard.

Lamont working for a triangle but Gauthier defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gauthier controlling from the top position.
Gauthier forces his way into half guard.
Still in half guard, Gauthier seems content to control.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Charles Gauthier wasn't active enough on the ground.

Gauthier rushes Lamont and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gauthier lands with a light punch inside.
Gauthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lamont backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gauthier manages to break the clinch.

Gauthier gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Gauthier breaks from the clinch.

Gauthier moves into range and clinches up with Lamont.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Gauthier.
Lamont is breathing heavily.
Gauthier pushes Lamont back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gauthier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gauthier lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Lamont is rocked!
Gauthier lands an elbow inside.
Oh Lamont is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lamont takes an elbow to the temple.
Gauthier pushes Lamont against the cage. Gauthier is working some dirty boxing. Gauthier pushes off with a quick right hook! Lamont goes down! Lamont tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gauthier moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Gauthier!