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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jessie Fuentes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Light (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jessie Fuentes has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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141 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jessie Fuentes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Light!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Light tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Light tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fuentes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Light misses with a body punch
and Fuentes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fuentes stalling the fight.
Fuentes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Light just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fuentes is trying to drag Light to the mat but Light just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fuentes has Light pressed against the cage, preventing Light from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Light has had enough of the clinch but Fuentes keeps him there for the moment.
Fuentes successfully pulls guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Light trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fuentes's guard.
Light throws a big elbow that misses.
Light trying to control but Fuentes is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuentes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Light doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Light manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fuentes has a closed guard, preventing Light from standing up.
Fuentes controlling the position.
Fuentes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Light has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fuentes is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Light is stalling in the full guard.
Fuentes looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Light puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fuentes is trying to stand up here but Light is controlling him well.
Fuentes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fuentes is trying to stand up here but Light is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Light decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Luke Light seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Light clinches with his opponent.
Fuentes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Light's efforts to push away.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fuentes manages to break the clinch.
Light throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Light, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuentes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Light misses with a body shot.
Fuentes clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Light wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fuentes tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jessie Fuentes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Light is trying to break the clinch but Fuentes is controlling him.
Light is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but Light has him pressed against the cage.
Light misses with the head strike.
Light is trying to force a seperation but Fuentes has the dominant position.
Light is trying to break the clinch but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage.
Light has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuentes jumps guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuentes working for a triangle but Light defends it easily.
Fuentes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Light defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luke Light will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Light looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fuentes moves to clinch but Light breaks away
and Fuentes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Light Rushes Fuentes and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Fuentes is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Light Piles on the pressure and Fuentes crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Light!
In his post fight interview, Luke Light started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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