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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Gautier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaquin Fortunado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fortunado is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Stairway to Heaven. On his way into the cage it seems that Pierre Gautier has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pierre Gautier seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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35
202 lbs
30 - 13 - 0 |
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191 cm
25
208 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierre Gautier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joaquin Fortunado!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortunado buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gautier misses with a body kick.
Fortunado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gautier.
Fortunado lands a head kick!
Gautier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gautier walks into a stiff left hand from Fortunado.
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!
Fortunado ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fortunado misses with a right hand
and Gautier counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gautier throws a front kick aimed at Fortunado's knee but Fortunado avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from Gautier misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fortunado, as that shot connected.
Fortunado checks a leg kick nicely.
Fortunado looks to land a body kick but Gautier moved away.
Gautier is looking to land body kicks.
Joaquin Fortunado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gautier throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fortunado.
Fortunado thuds a left hand into Gautier's body.
Fortunado throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gautier blocks a head kick by Fortunado.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Gautier.
Fortunado looks for the body kick but Gautier saw that one coming.
Gautier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fortunado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gautier blocks a jab.
Fortunado looks to land a combination but Gautier avoids it well.
Gautier takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fortunado misses with a head kick.
Fortunado lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Gautier sprawling to the canvas. Fortunado follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Gautier hang on?
It looks like Pierre Gautier has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fortunado throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fortunado is working for a submission of some sort.
Fortunado trying to pass the guard but Gautier defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortunado throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fortunado misses with a head shot. Gautier uses the momentum to regain guard.
Fortunado has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fortunado trying to control the position from guard on top but Gautier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortunado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gautier swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fortunado trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gautier's guard.
Fortunado wants to control from the top but Gautier keeps moving.
Fortunado throws a big elbow that misses.
Gautier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fortunado falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gautier counters with a good low kick that Fortunado was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Fortunado there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gautier misses with a low kick.
Fortunado misses with a head kick.
Fortunado throws a low kick but Gautier moves out of range easily.
Fortunado walks into a straight right hand from Gautier.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gautier misses with a kick to the body
and Fortunado counters with a nice body shot.
Fortunado lands with an overhand left.
Gautier throws a sloppy head kick and Fortunado moves out of range easily.
Gautier lands a jab to Fortunado's midsection.
Gautier staying out of range there.
Fortunado misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gautier avoids the body shot from Fortunado.
Gautier connects with a body shot.
Fortunado wants to land a leg kick but Gautier is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquin Fortunado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Gautier's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fortunado throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Joaquin Fortunado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gautier misses with a kick to the body.
Fortunado misses with a series of wild punches.
Gautier cracks the inside of Fortunado's front leg.
Gautier looks to score with a jab to the body but Fortunado is just out of range.
Joaquin Fortunado seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gautier lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gautier slips a jab from Fortunado.
Gautier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Some wild striking there from Fortunado.
Gautier lands with a good body shot.
A punch combination from Fortunado misses.
Fortunado throws a shot from downtown. Gautier moves away and avoids it.
Fortunado looks for the body kick but Gautier saw that one coming.
Gautier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortunado.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gautier checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gautier is looking to clinch but Fortunado is avoiding it.
Fortunado tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Gautier.
Gautier connects with a solid leg kick.
Fortunado keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gautier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gautier avoids the head kick by Fortunado.
Fortunado takes one to the chin there.
An inside leg kick lands from Gautier.
Gautier moves out of range of the body kick.
Fortunado lands a jab to the nose.
Fortunado throws a leg kick
and Gautier counters with a head kick that drops Fortunado to the mat! Fortunado scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortunado throws a combination that misses
and Gautier counters with a head kick that wobbles Fortunado - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Gautier sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Gautier!
A relieved looking Pierre Gautier thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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