Fusion FC 88: LLontop vs. Neles is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Fusion FC to take place on March 19, 2025 at the Centro de Convenciones Arena, Barranco, Lima, Peru.
Fight Card
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass)
James Llontop vs. Yuri Neles 170 lbs Interim Welterweight Championship
Kevin Pastran vs. Martin Rafael 163 lbs
Diego Jumachi Silva vs. Joan Sanchez 139 lbs
Geanfranco Cortez vs. Ronald Padilla 155 lbs
Fharid Decena vs. Lemuel Suarez 155 lbs
Bruno Martinez vs. Gennier Rojas 125 lbs
Preliminary Card
Miguel Mego vs. Winder Chavez Hidalgo 135 lbs
Marcelo Fernandez vs. Rodrigo Ubillus 135 lbs
Diego Martinez vs. Marco Alvarez 135 lbs
Andrew Chiroque vs. Julio Encalada 135 lbs
Santiago Mora vs. George Caleb 125 lbs
Gerard Paul Ruiz vs. Jesus Delgado 135 lbs
Enyerberth Abad vs. Jhancarlo Cuellar 135 lbs
Background
The stage is set, the warriors are ready, and the fight capital of Peru is about to witness an unforgettable night of combat sports. Fusion FC 88: Llontop vs. Neles promises high-octane action, relentless competition, and the rise of champions at the prestigious Centro de Convenciones Arena in Barranco, Lima.
In the main event, James Llontop, a ferocious welterweight who has been tearing through the competition with his aggressive striking and iron will, faces off against Yuri Neles, a powerhouse with a versatile skill set and a hunger for gold. With the Interim Welterweight Championship on the line, neither man can afford a misstep. Llontop, known for his highlight-reel knockouts and suffocating pressure, will be looking to impose his will early. But Neles, a fighter with a reputation for resilience and well-rounded technique, is more than ready to meet fire with fire. This is a clash of elite contenders, a collision of two men determined to claim their spot at the top.
Beyond the headliner, the main card is packed with electrifying matchups. Kevin Pastran, a rising talent in the lightweight division, squares off against the relentless Martin Rafael in a battle that promises fireworks. Diego Jumachi Silva, a striking specialist, steps into the cage against the dangerous Joan Sanchez in a bantamweight contest that could steal the show. Meanwhile, Geanfranco Cortez and Ronald Padilla prepare to go to war in a clash of lightweight warriors, both eager to make a statement.
From the opening bell of the prelims to the final moments of the championship bout, Fusion FC 88 is set to deliver edge-of-your-seat action. This is more than a fight card—it’s a proving ground where only the toughest will emerge victorious. Lima, prepare for an unforgettable night of MMA!
