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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gauthier St. Georges (ranked 51 p4p, 7 weight class) and Sean Tallon (ranked 102 p4p, 17 weight class). St. Georges comes to the cage accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
21 - 5 - 1 |
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169 cm
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155 lbs
54 - 22 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
21 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Gauthier St. Georges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
54 - 22 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean Tallon!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
As Tallon tries to get set, St. Georges tries to push him back and clinch up but Tallon manages to avoid the attempt.
Tallon throws a low kick but St. Georges avoids it.
Tallon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Georges was well out of range. Poor timing from Tallon.
A big left from St. Georges misses.
Tallon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tallon lands a right hook to the body.
Tallon misses with a leg kick.
St. Georges throws a looping overhand right but Tallon ducks down to avoid it.
Tallon misses with a low kick as St. Georges jumps back.
St. Georges cracks Tallon with a good jab.
Tallon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St. Georges throws out the jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tallon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and St. Georges has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St. Georges and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
St. Georges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tallon moves out of range as St. Georges strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tallon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gauthier St. Georges seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
St. Georges lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
St. Georges fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tallon is out of range.
St. Georges missing with a left hand there. Tallon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tallon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but St. Georges is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tallon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and St. Georges is able to avoid easily.
A good leg kick by Tallon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
St. Georges throws out a loose jab but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon blocks a jab.
Tallon swats away the attempt to clinch by St. Georges.
Tallon slips under a jab from St. Georges.
Tallon misses with a looping left.
Tallon has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
St. Georges just misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
Tallon throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range.
St. Georges looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tallon misses with a straight right.
A leg kick checked by St. Georges.
St. Georges lands the left hand.
St. Georges jabs Tallon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tallon misses the shot to the body.
St. Georges 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.
Tallon throws a nice inside leg kick.
St. Georges looks to score with a jab to the body but Tallon is just out of range.
Tallon misses with a body shot.
Tallon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St. Georges keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tallon tries to land a leg kick but St. Georges saw it coming and moves away.
Tallon ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tallon.
Tallon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tallon tries to move into range but St. Georges moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tallon throws a hook to the side of St. Georges's head but St. Georges sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tallon looks to throw the jab but St. Georges is out of range.
St. Georges takes one to the side of the head.
Tallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
St. Georges is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
St. Georges misses with a wild combination.
St. Georges connects with a leg kick. Tallon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tallon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling St. Georges to score with a decent uppercut.
St. Georges misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tallon wants to land a leg kick but St. Georges is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Tallon.
Tallon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St. Georges's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tallon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St. Georges scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and St. Georges counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St. Georges.
Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tallon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Tallon.
Nice body punch from Tallon - that landed with a thud.
St. Georges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
St. Georges prevents a body shot from Tallon.
With the fighters up against the cage, St. Georges throws an elbow but misses.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from St. Georges.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tallon digs a right hand underneath St. Georges's ribcage. St. Georges let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tallon takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Sean Tallon has been cut.
St. Georges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as St. Georges controls the action.
Tallon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tallon lands with a short shot to the head.
St. Georges misses with a punch on the inside.
Tallon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St. Georges tries a body shot but Tallon blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tallon prevents a body shot from St. Georges.
St. Georges struggles to land a body shot inside as Tallon controls his hands.
Tallon working aggressively here.
Tallon takes an elbow to the temple.
St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, St. Georges throws an elbow but misses.
St. Georges can't find room to land a body shot as Tallon controls the action.
Tallon blocking some punches.
Tallon tries to throw a body punch but St. Georges avoids it by throwing Tallon back against the cage.
St. Georges lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tallon.
St. Georges pushes off an throws an elbow but Tallon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tallon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tallon digs a right hand into St. Georges's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on St. Georges's gas tank.
St. Georges lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon takes an elbow to the temple.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean Tallon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sean Tallon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
St. Georges jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
St. Georges keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tallon misses with a shot to the body
and St. Georges counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St. Georges throws a big shot that misses.
Tallon throws the left hand but St. Georges avoids the punch easily.
Tallon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St. Georgess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
St. Georges jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St. Georges misses the jab.
Tallon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tallon missing with a left hand there. St. Georges was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
St. Georges swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
St. Georges bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tallon's head backwards.
St. Georges walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tallon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tallon lands a nice looking body shot.
Tallon throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
St. Georges is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Tallon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St. Georges fails to land with a series of punches.
St. Georges looking to land some kicks to the body here.
St. Georges thuds a left hand into Tallon's body.
St. Georges swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tallon throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tallon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and St. Georges has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St. Georges and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
St. Georges misses the shot to the body.
St. Georges misses with a low kick.
Tallon wants to land a leg kick but St. Georges is out of range.
St. Georges moves out of range of the body kick.
St. Georges sizes up Tallon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
St. Georges throws a low kick but Tallon moves out of range easily.
St. Georges gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tallon.
Tallon misses the jab.
St. Georges slips a jab and a cross from Tallon.
Tallon throws a front kick aimed at St. Georges's knee but St. Georges avoids it well.
Tallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
Tallon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Georges looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tallon throws a sloppy head kick and St. Georges moves out of range easily.
St. Georges connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tallon's hands.
St. Georges lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
St. Georges is looking to clinch.
Tallon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St. Georges shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It seemed like Tallon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
St. Georges ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges throws the left hand but Tallon avoids the punch easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tallon.
Sean Tallon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch combination from St. Georges misses.
Tallon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St. Georges moves away.
Nice shot by St. Georges.
St. Georges changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tallon looks for the body kick but St. Georges saw that one coming.
Tallon throws a low kick, looking for St. Georges's leg but St. Georges calmly moves out of range.
St. Georges avoids the body shot from Tallon.
Tallon swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
Tallon throws a solid leg kick but St. Georges takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tallon.
Tallon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from St. Georges. That one must have hurt.
St. Georges misses with a straight left.
Tallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
A swing and a miss from St. Georges.
St. Georges misses with a hook.
St. Georges throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tallon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
St. Georges slips a jab from Tallon.
An inside leg kick from St. Georges misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from St. Georges.
Tallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
Tallon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St. Georges looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tallon tries a low kick but St. Georges avoids it.
St. Georges misses the shot to the body.
Tallon pivots, looking for a leg kick but St. Georges is out of range and Tallon settles back down.
Tallon lands a leg kick that knocks St. Georges off balance momentarily.
Tallon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tallon circles away from the clinch attempt.
St. Georges takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by St. Georges.
St. Georges fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tallon throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tallon. St. Georges does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tallon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tallon defending well as St. Georges loads up on a big left hand.
St. Georges throws an overhand right that lands on Tallon's shoulder, as Tallon tries to avoid the shot.
St. Georges is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tallon.
Tallon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St. Georges has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by St. Georges.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
St. Georges throws the left hand but Tallon avoids the punch easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tallon.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tallon.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
St. Georges tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tallon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from St. Georges.
That kick from Tallon tenderised St. Georges's leg. St. Georges is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tallon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
St. Georges with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tallon tries to score with a low kick but St. Georges moves his leg out of the way.
Tallon throws out a leg kick but St. Georges moves out of range and Tallon only half commits.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! St. Georges crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tallon - the referee stops the clock and St. Georges gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tallon. St. Georges manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
Tallon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
St. Georges lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tallon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
St. Georges moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gauthier St. Georges will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sean Tallon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
That kick from Tallon tenderised St. Georges's leg. St. Georges is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tallon misses with a straight right.
Tallon fakes the leg kick and cracks St. Georges in the body.
St. Georges throws an overhand right that lands on Tallon's shoulder, as Tallon tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tallon! But no joy.
St. Georges clinches up against the cage.
Tallon tries to work over St. Georges's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
St. Georges tries a body shot but Tallon blocks it.
Tallon tries to work over St. Georges's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tallon cracks St. Georges with a nice body shot.
A bit of stalling here from St. Georges.
Tallon cracks St. Georges with a nice body shot.
St. Georges misses with a short punch on the inside.
St. Georges lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tallon blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from St. Georges on the inside.
Tallon misses with the head strike.
St. Georges pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Georges creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tallon scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon tries a body shot but St. Georges blocks it.
Tallon lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from St. Georges.
St. Georges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
St. Georges misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tallon.
Gauthier St. Georges has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tallon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
St. Georges scores with a shot to the side of Tallon's head.
Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tallon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Georges creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
St. Georges pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
St. Georges tries to throw a body punch but Tallon avoids it by throwing St. Georges back against the cage.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges pushes off an throws an elbow but Tallon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St. Georges lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St. Georges looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tallon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St. Georges lands with a short shot to the head.
St. Georges blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from St. Georges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St. Georges.
Tallon blocks the elbow strike.
Tallon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St. Georges.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as St. Georges controls the action.
Tallon tries a body shot but St. Georges blocks it.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges misses with an elbow strike.
St. Georges blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Georges softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
St. Georges stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tallon working aggressively here.
Tallon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St. Georges's elbow.
St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St. Georges lands with a left to the head.
St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St. Georges throws a punch but it's blocked by Tallon.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Georges controls his hands.
Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Georges creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
St. Georges is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tallon is keeping busy.
Tallon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from St. Georges fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tallon.
St. Georges misses with a hook from the clinch.
St. Georges displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tallon up against the cage.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St. Georges blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St. Georges lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
St. Georges lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tallon takes an elbow to the temple.
St. Georges blocking some punches.
St. Georges lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Tallon.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gauthier St. Georges showed his dominance in that final round.
I think St. Georges has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gauthier St. Georges!
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