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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jahsem Onfoy (ranked 2555 p4p, 2010 weight class) and Zett Jukassa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Onfoy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, #Imsippinteainyohood. Jahsem Onfoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm 21 197 5 - 3 - 0 |
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189 cm 38 195 30 - 21 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Dangerous knees Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jahsem Onfoy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 30 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zett Jukassa! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Onfoy looks to throw the jab but Jukassa is out of range. Jukassa misses with a hook. Onfoy ducks under a wild hook from Jukassa. A big left from Jukassa misses. Zett Jukassa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jukassa scores with a shot to the body.
Onfoy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jukassa did well to prevent Onfoy getting side control. Jukassa wants to get back to his feet.
Jukassa pushes Onfoy off and gets back to his feet. Jukassa throws a jab but it's blocked by Onfoy. Jukassa lands with a nice body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jukassa checks a leg kick. Jukassa cracks Onfoy with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Onfoy. Jukassa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jukassa throws a jab but it's blocked by Onfoy. Onfoy slips a straight right by Jukassa. Onfoy staying out of range there. Jukassa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jukassa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Onfoy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jukassa. That one must have hurt. Jukassa misses with a body shot.
Onfoy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jukassa sprawls and moves away. Onfoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Onfoy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Onfoy takes one on the button. Jukassa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jukassa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Onfoy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Zett Jukassa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jukassa gets off balance looking for a body kick and Onfoy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jukassa won't be happy with that. Jukassa throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Onfoy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Onfoy misses with a body shot.
Onfoy scores with a nice head shot. Onfoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jukassa. Onfoy tries to counter with a takedown but Jukassa is quick to defend against it. Onfoy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Onfoy thuds his right hand into Jukassa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jukassa lands a front kick. Jukassa takes a swing at Onfoy's ribcage but misses. Jukassa lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jukassa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Onfoy moves away. Onfoy slips under a jab from Jukassa. Jukassa throws a series of punches but Onfoy avoids them all with ease. Jukassa looks to land a left hand but Onfoy moved out of range nicely. Jukassa checks a low kick from Onfoy. Onfoy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jukassa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jukassa misses with a straight left. Jukassa throws a big shot that misses. Onfoy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Jukassa throws a right hand that misses
and Onfoy counters with a nice double leg into guard. Onfoy advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jukassa is trying to stand back up but Onfoy is controlling him
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jukassa is staying active underneath Onfoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Jukassa 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. Jukassa makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Jukassa misses with a straight right. Jukassa misses with a right hand and Onfoy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jukassa! Jukassa is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Onfoy has just dragged him back down to the mat. Onfoy is looking to take a break and control but Jukassa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jukassa is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Onfoy asserts his dominance and retains side control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zett Jukassa dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Jukassa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Onfoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jukassa moves out of range as Onfoy strikes. Jukassa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Onfoy slips under a jab. Onfoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Onfoy takes one to the chin there. Onfoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big left from Jukassa misses. Jukassa stuns Onfoy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A swing and a miss from Jukassa. Onfoy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jukassa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Onfoy.
Jukassa misses with a looping right. Jukassa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Onfoy paws at him with a jab and circles away. Onfoy tries to counter with a takedown but Jukassa is quick to defend against it. Onfoy clobbers Jukassa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jukassa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jukassa blocks a leg kick. Jukassa throws a big shot that misses. Onfoy slips a straight right by Jukassa. Zett Jukassa seems to be getting the better of the standup. Onfoy misses with a double jab.
Jukassa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jukassa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Onfoy manages to avoid it. Onfoy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jukassa sprawls and moves away. Jukassa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sloppy strikes from Onfoy. Those never looked like landing. A telegraphed right hand from Jukassa misses the target. Onfoy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Onfoy looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Jukassa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Onfoy is standing up over Jukassa. Jukassa looks to escape but Onfoy dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Onfoy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jukassa is avoiding damage well.
Onfoy wants to control but Jukassa is keeping him busy. Jukassa is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Onfoy is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jukassa bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Jukassa misses with a wild body shot. Jukassa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Onfoy. Jukassa misses with a body shot.
Onfoy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Onfoy misses with a leg kick and Jukassa counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice body kick from Onfoy. Onfoy getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A looping hook to the body misses from Onfoy. Jukassa does a little dance to reset his feet. Jukassa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jukassa works the jab nicely. Jukassa loads up on a big right hand but Onfoy slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jab from Onfoy. This has been an exciting period of action! Jukassa loads up on a big right hand but Onfoy slips the punch. Jukassa throws a shot from downtown. Onfoy moves away and avoids it. Jukassa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jukassa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Onfoy counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Onfoy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jukassa tries to kick Onfoy off but Onfoy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Onfoy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jukassa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Onfoy. Jukassa is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jahsem Onfoy will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Onfoy drives through and clinches with Jukassa against the cage.
Jukassa lands a hook to the side of the head. Jukassa missing with knees to the body.
Onfoy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jukassa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jukassa has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A hook to the body from Jukassa.
Jukassa misses with a punch to the body.
Jukassa misses with a short punch on the inside. Jukassa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Onfoys head.
It looks like Jahsem Onfoy has been cut. Onfoy is trying to drag Jukassa to the mat but Jukassa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jukassa is pressed up against the cage. Onfoy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jukassa down to the mat. Jukassa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jahsem Onfoy. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Onfoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jukassa throws out the jab. Onfoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jukassa. Onfoy lands a body shot.
Jukassa misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onfoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jukassa. That's going to slow Onfoy down. Onfoy slips under a jab from Jukassa. Jukassa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Onfoy misses with a wild body shot. Nice jab there from Jukassa. Jukassa throws a body punch but Onfoy moves out of range. Onfoy throws a looping overhand right but Jukassa ducks down to avoid it. Onfoy tries to move into range but Jukassa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jukassa swings for the body but Onfoy moves out of range.
Onfoy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Jukassa circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Jukassa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Onfoy fails in his attempt to clinch. Jukassa tries a quick counter leg kick but Onfoy is wise to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Onfoy slips a jab from Jukassa. Onfoy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jukassa sprawls and moves away. A jab from Jukassa misses. Jukassa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jukassa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Jukassa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Onfoy counters with a takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Onfoy is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jukassa will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jukassa wants to get back to his feet but Onfoy drags him back down. Jahsem Onfoy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jukassa is not content to let Onfoy control the position. Onfoy prevents Jukassa from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jukassa defending against the ground and pound. Onfoy working the strikes but Jukassa uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Onfoy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Jukassa kicks Onfoy off and gets back to his feet. Jukassa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jukassa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Onfoy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Onfoy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jukassa sprawls and moves away. A slow jab from Onfoy misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Jukassa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jukassa misses with an uppercut
and Onfoy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Onfoy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jukassa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Jukassa keeping full guard, as Onfoy tries to pass. Onfoy wants to control from the top but Jukassa keeps moving. Onfoy throws an elbow that misses. Jukassa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Onfoy's guard. Nice move by Jukassa! Onfoy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Zett Jukassa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jukassa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:30 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zett Jukassa! A relieved looking Zett Jukassa 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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pop
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