Mando Gutierrez Submits Francesco Nuzzi in PFL 2 First Round

Mando Gutierrez achieved a quick victory over Francesco Nuzzi by submission (rear-naked choke) at the PFL World Tournament, finishing the fight in the first round at 4:13. Despite an initial eye poke that temporarily halted the match, Gutierrez dominated the action, demonstrating a strong grappling game. The event, taking place at Universal Studios in Orlando, also featured other notable matchups including Liz Carmouche facing Ilara Joanne in the co-main event. Carmouche, a former Bellator champion, aims to advance further in the women's flyweight tournament after a semifinal exit last year. The tournament showcases a mix of experienced fighters and rising stars, with bouts featuring both bantamweights and flyweights. The action is set to continue as the tournament progresses through the first round.