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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gauthier St. Georges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gracie Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georges and Gracie Allen. St. Georges comes to the cage accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. On his way into the cage it seems that Gauthier St. Georges has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gauthier St. Georges seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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182 cm
27
162 lbs
19 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
31
163 lbs
22 - 16 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gauthier St. Georges! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gracie Allen! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Allen.
St. Georges misses the shot to the body. St. Georges lands with a thumping leg kick.
St. Georges slips a jab from Allen. St. Georges appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Allen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St. Georges lands the left hand. Allen ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges. Allen tries a quick counter leg kick but St. Georges is wise to it. Allen moves out of range of the body kick from St. Georges.
Allen misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - St. Georges throws out the jab but it was never going to land. St. Georges looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen ducks right into an uppercut from St. Georges. Nice body punch from St. Georges. Allen ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges. Allen throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from St. Georges misses the target. Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
That's one minute gone in the round. St. Georges has closed the distance and engaged Allen in a clinch.
St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Allen lands a hook that snaps the head of St. Georges backwards. St. Georges is trying to stall.
Allen lands with a short shot to the head. St. Georges cracks Allen with a nice body shot. St. Georges tries to work over Allen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Allen is leaning against St. Georges and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. St. Georges lands a body punch in the clinch. St. Georges throws an elbow but it misses.
St. Georges lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Gracie Allen has been cut. Allen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. St. Georges blocking some punches.
St. Georges gets through Allen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Allen misses with a body punch.
Allen misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Georges lands a nice elbow. Allen takes an elbow to the forehead. Allen tries to work over St. Georges's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Allen misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing St. Georges back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Allen. St. Georges scores with an uppercut up the middle. Allen misses with some punches.
Allen scores with a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Georges. St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Allen. Allen takes a shot to the head. St. Georges misses with an elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Allen.
St. Georges throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Come on Allen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
St. Georges tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing St. Georges back against the cage. St. Georges struggles to land a body shot inside as Allen controls his hands.
St. Georges misses with an elbow strike.
Allen prevents a body shot from St. Georges.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen has a couple of punches blocked by St. Georges.
Allen pushes St. Georges back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Gauthier St. Georges has been cut. Allen gets through St. Georges's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. St. Georges throws an elbow but it misses.
St. Georges gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. St. Georges tries a body shot but Allen blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Georges. St. Georges takes a shot to the head. Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Georges blocks a body shot from Allen. St. Georges lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Allen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. St. Georges seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Allen can turn it around. St. Georges working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, St. Georges throws an elbow but misses. Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Georges misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Georges lands with a right to the head. Allen pressing his opponent against the cage. Allen lands a body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Allen can't find room to land a body shot as St. Georges controls the action.
Allen lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it. Allen scores with a shoulder strike. St. Georges blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Allen works on St. Georges's body with a couple of short punches. St. Georges lands with a short shot to the head. St. Georges blocks a body shot from Allen. St. Georges blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Allen lands a hook to the side of the head. Allen lands a left hand that snaps the head of St. Georges backwards. Allen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Allen misses with a hook from the clinch. St. Georges lands a body shot. Allen is leaning against St. Georges and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Allen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St. Georges backwards. Allen scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Georges presses Allen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Allen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by St. Georges.
St. Georges misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gracie Allen will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Allen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid leg kick lands there for Allen.
Allen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Allen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Allen throws a hook but St. Georges blocks it. St. Georges darts in and clinches Allen up against the cage. St. Georges blocking some punches.
Gracie Allen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. St. Georges working aggressively here.
St. Georges lands an elbow just above Allen 's eye. Allen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Georges controls his hands.
Allen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allen blocking some punches.
Allen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Allen lands a body shot. Allen tries to work over St. Georges's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Allen avoids the elbow strike from St. Georges, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Allen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. St. Georges lands with a hook. Allen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and St. Georges connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Allen scrambles back to his feet. Allen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Allen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Allen misses with a kick to the body.
St. Georges is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Allen looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Georges is just out of range. St. Georges tries to counter by clinching up but Allen breaks away and moves out of range. St. Georges checks the leg kick. St. Georges blocks a jab. St. Georges misses with a hook. St. Georges with a body punch. A glancing blow. Allen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Allen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St. Georges is looking to clinch. Allen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St. Georges. Good standup being displayed there by St. Georges as he connects with a hook. St. Georges looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. St. Georges blocks a head kick by Allen.
Allen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allen circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Allen. Allen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Allen on the wrong end of a nice hook. Allen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Allen avoids the body shot from St. Georges.
Allen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
St. Georges throws a right hand that Allen ducks under and follows up with a left that Allen also avoids with ease. Allen connects with a body shot that sends St. Georges's belly button to the back. Allen throws a sloppy head kick and St. Georges moves out of range easily. St. Georges throws the left hand but Allen avoids the punch easily. St. Georges throws a lazy right hand but Allen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. St. Georges is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Allen misses with a low kick. Allen throws a looping overhand right but St. Georges ducks down to avoid it. Allen looks to land a right hand but St. Georges moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Allen was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges. St. Georges is looking to slow Allen down with leg kicks. St. Georges tests Allen's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gauthier St. Georges is winning the standup battle so far. St. Georges fails with an attempt to clinch.
St. Georges just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Allen misses. St. Georges instigates a clinch. Allen digs a right hand underneath St. Georges's ribcage. St. Georges let out a lung full of air as it connected. Allen lands a hook to the side of the head. Allen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Georges working some nice short punches in the clinch. Allen lands an uppercut. Allen lands a hook that snaps the head of St. Georges backwards. St. Georges lands an elbow inside that Allen shrugs off. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Allen lands a nice uppercut. St. Georges misses with a punch on the inside.
St. Georges misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Georges. Allen lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. St. Georges misses with a punch on the inside.
Allen dodges an elbow strike from St. Georges.
St. Georges lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Allen working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short uppercut from St. Georges. Allen scores with a nice hook to the head. Allen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Allen scores with a nice hook to the head. St. Georges working aggressively here.
St. Georges lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Gracie Allen's cut even more. Allen scores with a shot to the side of St. Georges's head. St. Georges misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Georges lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch on the inside from Allen fails to land. Allen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Allen fails to land. Allen misses with a punch to the body.
Allen trying to control the position but instead, St. Georges has worked for underhooks and has pushed Allen into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gauthier St. Georges. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Gracie Allen! Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Gauthier St. Georges! Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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