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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Gauthier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Gauthier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Gauthier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anthony Perez!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez clinches with his opponent.
Perez lands a right hand.
Gauthier tries to break the clinch but Perez is controlling the position.
Perez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gauthier lands with a good body shot.
Perez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Perez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gauthier under the eye.
Perez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gauthier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perez takes one to the side of the head.
Perez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perez throws a body punch but Gauthier moves out of range.
Gauthier connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Perez connects with the punch.
Perez lands a really nice looking cross but Gauthier seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gauthier avoids the body shot from Perez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez connects with a body shot that sends Gauthier's belly button to the back.
Jab from Perez.
Gauthier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Perez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Perez misses with a looping right.
Perez throws a jab when Gauthier was well out of range.
Perez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Perez tries to throw a body punch but Gauthier avoids it by throwing Perez back against the cage.
Perez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gauthier backwards.
Perez breaks from the clinch.
Gauthier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perez was well out of range. Poor timing from Gauthier.
Perez moves into range and clinches up with Gauthier.
Perez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perez throws a punch but it's blocked by Gauthier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier slows down the pace here.
Perez misses with some punches.
Gauthier is trying to force a seperation but Perez has the dominant position.
Perez tries to throw a body punch but Gauthier avoids it by throwing Perez back against the cage.
Perez working aggressively here.
Gauthier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice jab there from Perez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gauthier misses with a series of wild punches.
Gauthier misses with a two punch combination.
Gauthier takes a swing at Perez's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perez.
Gauthier slips under a jab from Perez.
Perez instigates a clinch.
Perez breaks from the clinch.
Perez defending well as Gauthier loads up on a big left hand.
Perez is looking to clinch.
Gauthier misses with a looping left.
Perez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gauthier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gauthier throws a hook but Perez avoids it easily.
Perez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gauthier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perez.
Gauthier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez doesn't manage to clinch there - Gauthier circles away.
Gauthier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perez.
Perez stuns Gauthier with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gauthier lands a slapping body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Perez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Left hook, right uppercut from Perez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gauthier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perez manages to avoid it.
Perez tries to clinch there but Gauthier circles away.
Perez misses with a body shot.
Anthony Perez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gauthier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gauthier has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Perez throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Perez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gauthier looks to score with a jab to the body but Perez is just out of range.
Perez is looking to clinch but Gauthier is avoiding it.
Gauthier ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Perez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gauthier on the side of the head.
Perez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gauthier.
Perez scores with a jab to the head.
Gauthier on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gauthier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gauthier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gauthier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perez looks to clinch
and Gauthier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Perez fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Perez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gauthier is looking to wear down Perez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Perez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gauthier counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez doesn't manage to clinch there - Gauthier circles away.
Gauthier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perez.
Perez dodges the punch combination from Gauthier.
Perez throws a right hand that Gauthier ducks under and follows up with a left that Gauthier also avoids with ease.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gauthier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gauthier moves out of range as Perez strikes.
Perez throws out a powerful jab.
Gauthier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perez.
Anthony Perez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gauthier misses with a body shot.
Perez tries to clinch
and Gauthier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gauthier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez tries to clinch but Gauthier moves out of range.
Gauthier connects with a right hand. Perez shakes it off.
Perez throws a jab but it's blocked by Gauthier.
Perez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gauthier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gauthier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gauthier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gauthier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perez.
Gauthier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Perez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gauthier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perez tries to clinch up.
Perez is looking to clinch but Gauthier is avoiding it.
A jab lands there for Gauthier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Perez momentarily.
Nice shot by Perez.
Gauthier swings for the body but Perez moves out of range.
Gauthier just misses with a punch to the body.
Perez misses with a left hand
and Gauthier counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gauthier's jab looks to have found its range, popping Perez under the eye.
Perez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gauthier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perez.
Perez closes the distance and clinches.
Gauthier breaks the clinch.
Gauthier keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Perez misses with a combination
and Gauthier counters with a straight right hand.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gauthier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gauthier digs a good hook to Perez's body.
Perez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gauthier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perez looks to clinch
and Gauthier counters with a one-two to the body.
Perez wants to clinch but Gauthier slips to the side
and Gauthier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gauthier just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perez clinches.
Gauthier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gauthier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perez was well out of range. Poor timing from Gauthier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Perez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gauthier misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Perez.
Perez tests Gauthier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Perez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Perez ducks under a wild hook from Gauthier.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Gauthier pushes him off.
Perez tries to clinch there but Gauthier circles away.
Gauthier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Gauthier pushes him off.
A left lands for Perez.
Gauthier scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gauthier connects with a looping right hand.
Jab by Gauthier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perez throws the left hand but Gauthier avoids the punch easily.
Gauthier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gauthier finds it's way round the side to connect with Perez's head.
Gauthier is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perez moves to clinch but Gauthier breaks away
and Perez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Gauthier pushes him off.
Gauthier looks to land a left hand but Perez moved out of range nicely.
Perez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Perez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gauthier defending well as Perez loads up on a big left hand.
David Gauthier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perez.
Perez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gauthier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perez connects with the punch.
Gauthier misses with a wild body shot.
Gauthier dodges the punch combination from Perez.
Perez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Perez scores with a punch to the head.
Perez thuds his right hand into Gauthier's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perez swings widly with a right hand
and Gauthier counters with a straight right hand.
Gauthier punishes Perez's body with a nice straight punch.
Perez tries to clinch
and Gauthier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gauthier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Perez throws a good cross that connects.
Perez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Gauthier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gauthier blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perez. Gauthier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gauthier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perez. Gauthier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gauthier lands a right hook to the body.
Perez is looking to clinch but Gauthier is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez misses with a body shot.
Gauthier throws a jab when Perez was well out of range.
Perez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perez tries to clinch up.
Gauthier slips under a jab from Perez.
Perez throws an overhand right that lands on Gauthier's shoulder, as Gauthier tries to avoid the shot.
Perez misses with a hook. Gauthier ducked under it nicely.
Gauthier takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Perez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gauthier momentarily.
Gauthier scores with a one two! Perez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gauthier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perez darts in trying to clinch
and Gauthier counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Perez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Perez 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Anthony Perez!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Anthony Perez!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Anthony Perez!
Anthony Perez wins by unanimous decision!
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