I. Cutelaba and D. Jacoby were tied in the UFC Las Vegas 25. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
With controversy and disagreement at the weigh-in, one of the most anticipated fights in the UFC Las Vegas 25 this Saturday (1st) had a draw as a result. In an even duel, Ion cutelaba e dustin jacoby They had three very competitive rounds and were frustrated by the equal scores from the judges. The duel was the third most important of the night.
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Now Ion cutelaba He has a record of 15 wins, six losses, one draw and one unsuccessful fight. Already dustin jacoby has a record of 14 triumphs and five setbacks, in addition to the draw in the event.
THE FIGHT
Effectively, Ion cutelaba threw good punches in the first few seconds and insisted on the single lag grip to take down dustin jacoby. The American 'hit and got up', but suffered hard blows from the Moldovan in the clinch. Cutelaba still managed to land hard elbows in the position. While he was being punished, Jacoby still held onto the fence and was even warned by the match referee.
On the way back to the second round, Cutelaba grabbed Jacoby and continued throwing blows. However, the American soon managed to free himself from the grip. Standing up, the Moldovan launched short jabs, but was ineffective and seemed to get tired in the fight.
The third and final assault began with dustin jacoby taking the initiative through low kicks. He cornered Ion cutelaba and delivered the biggest blows at close range. Despite having less movement, the Moldovan was more dangerous with singular strikes. In the final part, the North American swept past with a flying knee, which narrowly missed his opponent. In the last seconds, he even managed to take him down and ended the fight by hitting him from above.
Giga Chikadze knocks out Cub Swanson in the first round
G. Chikadze defeated C. Swanson in the first round. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
In complete dominance, Strickland reaches his fourth straight victory
S. Strickland defeated K. Jotko. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
As expected, the fight between the strikers Sean Strickland and Krzystof Jotko was marked by her good standing level. Willing to maintain his good form, the North American knew how to manage the advantage with jabs and straight shots and won his fourth straight in Ultimate.
Firstly, the Pole started by releasing the direct, but was forced to return when the North American began to dominate the main actions. Strickland landed jabs and straight shots, which made Jotko feel it, forcing him to circle to recover.
In the second round, Sean Strickland He continued to score forward and kept his distance connecting other jabs that went in cleanly to Krzystof Jotko. At one point, the North American also invested in low kicks to inhibit his opponent's movement.
Confident, Strickland started the last round by throwing a flying knee and, despite not connecting, managed to land a cross on the fighter's way out. He continued to put pressure on Jotko and dictated the pace until the end of the round to confirm the victory.
Now Sean Strickland increases his MMA record to 23 wins and three losses in his career. On the other hand, Krzystof Jotko has finished his run of three victories and has a record of 22 positive results and four negative results.
Dvalishvili extends his good run by defeating Stamann
M. Dvalishvili defeated C. Stamann by unanimous decision of the judges. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Betting on falls, Merab Dvalishvili was higher than cody stmann for 15 minutes and defeated cody stmann by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) in the first fight of the main card.
In the first round, the Georgian managed to land good crosses and even opened the North American's eyebrow. In the following rounds, he continued to apply pressure with good takedowns and progressions on the ground, although he was unable to finish.
With victory, Merab Dvalishvili extended the good phase and now accumulates six positive results in a row. Now, he has a record of 12 triumphs and four setbacks.
Yes, cody stmann faces the 'taste' of his second defeat in a row and updates his record of 19 wins, four defeats and one draw in his career.
UFC Las Vegas 25 results
MAIN CARD
Light Heavyweight: Jiri Prochazka derrotou Dominick reyes by knockout at 4m29sec. from R2
Feather weight: Giga Chikadze derrotou Cub swanson by technical knockout at 1m03s of R1
Light Heavyweight: Ion cutelaba e dustin jacoby they tied in a split decision between the judges (29-28, 28-29, 28-28)
Average weight: Sean Strickland derrotou Krzysztof Jotko in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Bantamweight: Merab Dvalishvili derrotou cody stmann (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Straw weight: Luana pinheiro derrotou Randa markos by disqualification 4m16s into R1
Feather weight: TJ Brown derrotou Kai Kamaka in the judges' split decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)
Fly weight: Luana Dread derrotou Poliana Botelho in the judges' split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Straw weight: Loma Lookboonme derrotou Sam Hughes in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Average weight: Andreas Michailidis derrotou KB Bhullar in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Feather weight: Felipe Cobocão derrotou Luke sanders in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
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