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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oswaldo Fadda Jr (ranked 515 p4p, 1341 weight class) and Agent Smith (ranked 70 p4p, 181 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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185 cm 36 175 15 - 6 - 0 |
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176 cm 33 172 20 - 19 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oswaldo Fadda Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agent Smith! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fadda Jr moves into the clinch. Fadda Jr lands a right hand. A right handed body shot lands from Fadda Jr.
Fadda Jr looking for a takedown. A head punch on the inside from Fadda Jr fails to land. Fadda Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fadda Jr misses with the head strike.
Smith working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fadda Jr. Fadda Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fadda Jr is looking to take this one to the mat. Fadda Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fadda Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Fadda Jr scores with a shoulder strike. Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Fadda Jr controls the action.
Fadda Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside. Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Fadda Jr.
Fadda Jr misses with some punches.
Fadda Jr lands a nice uppercut. Fadda Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fadda Jr lands with a light punch inside. Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Fadda Jr backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fadda Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fadda Jr lands a body punch in the clinch. Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fadda Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses with some punches.
Fadda Jr lands a body punch in the clinch. Fadda Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fadda Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fadda Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Smith looks winded! Fadda Jr lands a right hand. Smith tries to throw a body punch but Fadda Jr avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage. Fadda Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fadda Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Fadda Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Fadda Jr lands with a short shot to the head. Fadda Jr pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fadda Jr lands with a right to the head. Fadda Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smith pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oswaldo Fadda Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Good standup being displayed there by Fadda Jr as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Smith ducks under a wild hook from Fadda Jr. Smith slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fadda Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fadda Jr misses the shot to the body. Smith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fadda Jr. Fadda Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Smith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Fadda Jr misses with a straight left. Agent Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fadda Jr throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range. Fadda Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fadda Jr. Fadda Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Fadda Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fadda Jr's sensitive parts. Fadda Jr throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it. Smith throws out a counter right but Fadda Jr avoids it with no problem. Smith scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Fadda Jr. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Fadda Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick. Fadda Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Fadda Jr gets a clinch. Fadda Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. Fadda Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Fadda Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith tries to break free but Fadda Jr pushes him back against the cage. Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Fadda Jr. Smith digs a right hand into Fadda Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fadda Jr's gas tank. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Fadda Jr blocks with his arms.
Fadda Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow. Fadda Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fadda Jr misses with the head strike.
Fadda Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow. Fadda Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! A right hand to the body from Fadda Jr.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith. Smith lands a good knee to the midsection. Fadda Jr won't want to take too many of those. Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fadda Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith. Fadda Jr pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fadda Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut. Smith lands a shoulder strike. Fadda Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fadda Jr avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fadda Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Fadda Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smith lands a right hand. Fadda Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fadda Jr digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fadda Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Fadda Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smith misses with some punches.
Fadda Jr scores with a hook to the body. Fadda Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oswaldo Fadda Jr dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Fadda Jr dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Fadda Jr misses with a looping right. Fadda Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Fadda Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy. Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Fadda Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head. Fadda Jr catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Fadda Jr swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fadda Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Fadda Jr. Fadda Jr dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Fadda Jr connects with a single shot there. Smith slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fadda Jr misses the jab. Fadda Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. Fadda Jr throws a hook but Smith blocks it. Fadda Jr cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Fadda Jr staying out of range there. A counter left hand to the body from Fadda Jr misses its target. Fadda Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fadda Jr throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Smith blocks a jab. Smith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fadda Jr's head backwards. Smith throws a body punch but Fadda Jr moves out of range. Smith connects with a body shot that sends Fadda Jr's belly button to the back. Fadda Jr throws a jab when Smith was well out of range. Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fadda Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Fadda Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Fadda Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith wants to improve his position but Fadda Jr is controlling well.
Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fadda Jr is working away from the top position though. Fadda Jr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Smith with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Fadda Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Fadda Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Smith tries to roll over but Fadda Jr keeps him under control. Smith is looking to control Fadda Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted? Smith is refusing to be controlled, as Fadda Jr sits in half guard. Smith trying to hold on to Fadda Jr's head to control him but Fadda Jr postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith is in trouble now - Fadda Jr has advanced to mount! Smith felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fadda Jr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Fadda Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape. Fadda Jr controlling the position easily from mount. Fadda Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around? Smith is desperately trying to improve his position but Fadda Jr has a good base and remains in mount. The referee warns Smith that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fadda Jr looking for a guillotine from mount but Smith is having none of it. Fadda Jr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fadda Jr with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Smith that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fadda Jr looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Fadda Jr scoring with strikes but Smith is staying in there. Fadda Jr dominating with strikes here. Fadda Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith wants to control but Fadda Jr is having none of it. Fadda Jr lands a big shot there that rocks Smith but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smith is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oswaldo Fadda Jr dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fadda Jr cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs. Fadda Jr misses with a looping left. Fadda Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Smith counters with a nice body shot. Fadda Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith is looking for the big counter here. Smith blocks a jab. Smith throws a series of punches but Fadda Jr avoids them all with ease. Fadda Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith. A nice right hand lands inside from Smith. Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fadda Jr prevents it.
Fadda Jr is trying to trip Smith. He has hold of a leg but Smith is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Fadda Jr persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Fadda Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fadda Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fadda Jr has passed into half guard!
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fadda Jr drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head. Fadda Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Fadda Jr is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Fadda Jr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Smith with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Oswaldo Fadda Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Fadda Jr performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Smith is looking for a sweep. Fadda Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Smith gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Smith working a defensive guard here.
Fadda Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fadda Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard. Agent Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fadda Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Smith is looking for a sweep. Fadda Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Fadda Jr trying to advance position but Smith counters by regaining guard. Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. Smith controlling Fadda Jr's posture. Fadda Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Fadda Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fadda Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard. Smith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fadda Jr pulls his head out easily. Smith is defending against the submission attempts here by Fadda Jr.
Fadda Jr moves into full mount! Smith won't be happy about that! Fadda Jr lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Smith is in a horrible position here. Fadda Jr smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fadda Jr cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fadda Jr tries to control but Smith wriggling away. Smith is trying desperately to improve position. Fadda Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time. Smith is trying to escape the mount.
Fadda Jr is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Fadda Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Oswaldo Fadda Jr! During a confident post fight interview, Oswaldo Fadda Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. The defeated Agent Smith had this to say: 'Damn'.
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RATING
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