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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Simon Adebesi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juarez Del Fuago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Fuago has chosen Israel Kamakawino - E Ala E as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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166 lbs
23 - 17 - 0 |
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167 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Adebesi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Juarez Del Fuago!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Ben Hemmingworth and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adebesi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed right hand from Adebesi misses the target.
Adebesi lands a jab-cross combination.
Del Fuago dodges the punch combination from Adebesi.
Adebesi throws a right hand that Del Fuago ducks under and follows up with a left that Del Fuago also avoids with ease.
Adebesi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adebesi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adebesi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adebesi throws a lazy uppercut
and Del Fuago counters with a nice uppercut.
Adebesi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Adebesi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adebesi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adebesi takes a swing at Del Fuago's ribcage but misses.
Adebesi throws a right hand that Del Fuago ducks under and follows up with a left that Del Fuago also avoids with ease.
Del Fuago takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebesi looks to score with a jab to the body but Del Fuago is just out of range.
Adebesi throws a series of punches but Del Fuago moves out of range.
Adebesi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adebesi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Del Fuago moves away.
Simon Adebesi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Del Fuago shoots in but no luck this time.
Adebesi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Del Fuago counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Adebesi throws a nice looking combination but Del Fuago bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Adebesi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Del Fuago looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Adebesi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Adebesi throws a right and a left that Del Fuago avoids nicely.
Adebesi misses with a double jab.
Adebesi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Del Fuago circles away quickly and effectively.
Adebesi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Del Fuago throws a jab when Adebesi was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adebesi misses with a two punch combination.
Del Fuago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adebesi moves away.
Adebesi throws a hook to the side of Del Fuago's head but Del Fuago sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Del Fuago shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Del Fuago showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Adebesi is trying to stand up here but Del Fuago is controlling him well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Del Fuago seems to be working for a kimura but Adebesi defends the submission attempt.
Adebesi is defending against the submission attempts here by Del Fuago.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adebesi pushes Del Fuago off looking to stand but Del Fuago dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Del Fuago missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Del Fuago tries to pass to full mount but Adebesi defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Fuago looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Adebesi is trying to stand.
Del Fuago seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Adebesi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Adebesi is looking to escape.
Del Fuago is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Adebesi is trying to stand.
Adebesi is refusing to be controlled, as Del Fuago sits in half guard.
Del Fuago seems to be looking for submissions.
Adebesi is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Fuago is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Adebesi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Del Fuago.
Adebesi is looking to escape.
Adebesi trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Del Fuago is pressing down on Adebesi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adebesi is holding on for now.
Del Fuago seems to be working for a kimura but Adebesi defends the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adebesi is trying to stand back up but Del Fuago is controlling him
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Adebesi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adebesi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Del Fuago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adebesi.
Adebesi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Del Fuago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Adebesi.
Adebesi misses with a double jab.
Adebesi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Del Fuago slips a jab and a cross from Adebesi.
Adebesi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Del Fuago.
Adebesi misses with a wild combination.
Del Fuago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adebesi.
Adebesi misses with a straight left.
Adebesi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Del Fuago misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebesi scores with a nice strike.
Adebesi works over Del Fuago's head and body with a nice combination.
Del Fuago takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Del Fuago slips under a jab from Adebesi.
Adebesi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A combination from Adebesi does no damage.
Simon Adebesi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adebesi throws a right hand that Del Fuago ducks under and follows up with a left that Del Fuago also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheers as Adebesi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Del Fuago doesn't seem phased though.
Adebesi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A nice combination there by Adebesi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adebesi. Del Fuago does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adebesi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adebesi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Del Fuago doesn't seem bothered though.
Adebesi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adebesi wants it to stay on the feet.
Del Fuago shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adebesi pinned against the cage. Adebesi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Adebesi misses.
Adebesi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Fuago is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Adebesi.
No luck for Del Fuago with that takedown attempt.
Simon Adebesi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juarez Del Fuago.
Del Fuago avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adebesi throws a poor cross that misses
and Del Fuago counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Del Fuago tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Del Fuago wants a takedown.
Del Fuago gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adebesi wants to get back to his feet but Del Fuago is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Del Fuago drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Del Fuago jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Adebesi keeping moving, preventing Del Fuago from controlling successfully.
Juarez Del Fuago has got the better of the ground game so far.
Del Fuago wants to pass the guard but Adebesi is keeping the position.
Adebesi is wriggling around but Del Fuago manages to pass to half guard.
Adebesi manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Some wild striking there from Adebesi.
Adebesi cracks Del Fuago with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Fuago avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adebesi misses with a body shot.
Del Fuago with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Adebesi to score with a decent uppercut.
Del Fuago tries to clinch but Adebesi moves out of range.
Adebesi misses with a looping right.
Del Fuago tries to clinch there but Adebesi circles away.
Adebesi throws a series of punches but Del Fuago avoids them all with ease.
Adebesi looks to land a combination but Del Fuago avoids it well.
Del Fuago looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Adebesi.
Del Fuago shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Adebesi as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Adebesi dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Adebesi misses with a combination
and Del Fuago counters by clinching up.
Del Fuago is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adebesi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adebesi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adebesi misses with a body shot.
Del Fuago will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Adebesi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Simon Adebesi is winning the standup battle so far.
Adebesi thuds his right hand into Del Fuago's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Del Fuago avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adebesi misses with a two punch combination.
Adebesi misses with a looping left.
Del Fuago dodges the punch combination from Adebesi.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebesi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adebesi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Del Fuago slips a jab and a cross from Adebesi.
Adebesi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Adebesi does no damage.
Adebesi looks to land a combination but Del Fuago avoids it well.
Del Fuago closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Del Fuago is working for a kimura but Adebesi is defending it quite comfortably.
Del Fuago is working for a submission of some sort.
Del Fuago in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Adebesi tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Del Fuago!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juarez Del Fuago!
A relieved looking Juarez Del Fuago 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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hype
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