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Paul-Emmanuel Gnaze
"
La Brutance
"
AGE
32
/
Feb 11, 1993
HEIGHT
6'4"
/
193.04 cm
WEIGHT
252 lbs
/
114.31 kg
ASSOCIATION
Factory 84
CLASS
Heavyweight
Wins
8
KO
/
TKO
5
63%
SUBMISSIONS
1
13%
DECISIONS
2
25%
Losses
6
KO
/
TKO
5
83%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
1
17%
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Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Abraham Bably
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Jul / 19 / 2025
KO (Punch)
Rich Mitchell
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:59
loss
Adama Diop
HXMMA 25 - Hexagone MMA 25
Mar / 29 / 2025
TKO (Punch)
1
2:59
win
Tamerlan Albiekov
HXMMA 20 - Hexagone MMA 20
Sep / 14 / 2024
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
loss
Sofiane Boukichou
The King of Fighters - KOF: Fight Club
Mar / 15 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Genadi Jorjoliani
Dynamite MMA 2 - Silva vs. Boudegzdame
Feb / 10 / 2024
TKO (Punches)
Christophe Chapuis
1
4:37
loss
Prince Aounallah
HXMMA 9 - Hexagone MMA 9
Jun / 17 / 2023
TKO (Punches)
Mohamed El Fadili
4
3:37
win
Kacper Miklasz
HXMMA 7 - Hexagone MMA 7
Mar / 11 / 2023
Submission (Kimura)
1
3:44
win
Mamadou Lamine Sene
Lyon Fighting Championship - LFC: Sene vs. Gnaze
Jan / 14 / 2023
TKO
Loic Pora
1
3:37
loss
Maxwell Djantou Nana
UAE Warriors 32 - Africa 3
Sep / 16 / 2022
KO (Head Kick and Punches)
1
2:17
win
John Winter
VMMA 8 - Versus MMA 8
Jul / 16 / 2022
TKO
1
4:49
win
Messie Katanga
FFAC - FFA Challenge 3
Nov / 20 / 2021
KO
1
3:27
loss
Maxim Fondop
FFAC - FFA Challenge 2
Jul / 10 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
2
0:00
win
Alexandre Jorge Da Ines
HFC 19 - Hard Fighting Championship 19
May / 18 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
1
0:17
win
Jean Christophe Vigne
HFC 17 - Hard Fighting Championship 17
Jan / 26 / 2019
Decision (Split)
Patricio Carlos
3
5:00
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