Jai Herbert derrotou Rolando Bedoya at UFC Abu Dhabi (Twitter/UFC News)
training partner Charles of the Bronx at Chute Boxe Diego Lima, Rolando Bedoya continues without victories as an Ultimate athlete. This Saturday afternoon (3), the Peruvian lightweight (up to 70,3 kg) entered action at UFC Abu Dhabi, but ended up being defeated by Jai Herbert after three busy and balanced rounds. Very aggressive, Bedoya ended up clashing with the Brit's precision punches and was defeated by unanimous decision from the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
As a result, the partner Charles of the Bronx and Chute Boxe pupil Diego Lima, who arrived in the UFC with a record of 14 wins and a single setback, now suffers two defeats in two fights in the Octagon.
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On the other side, Jai Herbert recovers from a sequence of two fights without winning, with a draw and a defeat and achieves its first victory since July 2022.
Rolando Bedoya fights hard, but ends up defeated by Jai Herbert in the judges' decision
Rolando Bedoya He started the fight by controlling the center of the Octagon and throwing some kicks into the void. Jai Herbert left a high kick in Bedoya's guard and the Peruvian responded with a strong low kick. Herbert combined jab and straight shot and the second blow hit Bedoya in the face. With the range of strikes found, the Brit landed a clean right that knocked Bedoya down, but the Peruvian quickly got up. After absorbing a few blows, Rolando Bedoya he managed to close the distance and took the fight to the cage, but did not complete the takedown. The Peruvian continued to insist on low kicks and, in the final stretch, received another hard direct shot from the Brit, who, despite the advantage in striking, ended the round with his right eye quite swollen.
Rolando Bedoya He continued to insist on low kicks at the beginning of the second round, also mixing in good fist combinations. Jai Herbert he put in a good combination of crosses and straights, shaking Bedoya's head. the fight was interrupted due to a low knee from the Peruvian, but was soon resumed. Rolando Bedoya landed a good right hand over the guard of Jai Herbert. In the final stretch of the round, the Briton crossed empty, but completed it with a direct hit to the Peruvian's chin, which he absorbed well.
Jai Herbert started the third round touching the face of Rolando Bedoya with consecutive jabs. The Peruvian closed the distance, but it was the Brit who managed to land a takedown. Bedoya quickly got up and resumed his pressure against the fence. The Peruvian tried to take him down, but Herbert deliberately grabbed the fence and managed to put the Peruvian down again. Back on their feet, the two exchanged boxing in the center of the octagon, with the advantage going to the Brit, who was touching the Peruvian's face more closely. Rolando Bedoya He took the fight to the cage again, but was unable to maintain it. Bedoya was hunting Herbert around the Octagon, but the Brit moved well and escaped the range of action while striking.
Sedriques Dumas surpasses Denis Tiuliulin at the opening of the event
In a warm but balanced duel at the opening of the UFC Abu Dhabi preliminary card, Sedriques Dumas overcame Denis Tiuliulin in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 30-27). More aggressive and with greater precision, especially when fighting on the feet, the North American prevailed at the end of the three rounds.
As a result, Sedriques Dumas recovers from the defeat suffered against Nursulton Ruziboev in March this year and now has three wins in his last four fights.
Denis Tiuliulin, on the other hand, finds itself in a very delicate situation after suffering the organization's fourth consecutive defeat. The Russian has not won since September 2022.
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