Video: Watch Rodolfo Vieira's submission over Saparbeg Safarov at UFC 248

R. Vieira wins 2nd in UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @rodolfovieira89

The Brazilian Rudolph Vieira claimed yet another victim in MMA. In his seventh fight as a professional, his second in Ultimate, the black belt scored his seventh victory and remains undefeated as a professional. On the preliminary card of UFC 248, the Brazilian athlete managed to overcome a good blow from Saparbeg Safarov and submit the Russian with a beautiful katagatame in the first round.

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In the fight, Rodolfo showed progress in ground fighting and worked with good jabs. But he was surprised by a high kick from Safarov. The Russian's blow closed the eye of the Brazilian who quickly attacked as he fell. On top, the Brazilian quickly reached his back, advanced to mount and landed a fair katagatame.

But if you lost the fight between Rudolph Vieira and Saparbeg Safarov in UFC 248, watch the best moments, including the knockout, in the player below:

Video: Watch Rodolfo Vieira's submission over Saparbeg Safarov at UFC 248

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