STRONG IMAGE: Deep cut on fighter's nose generates 'bloodbath' in UFC Vegas 49 Octagon

Deep cut on fighter's nose generates 'bloodbath' in the octagon ufc vegas 49. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter @ufceurope

A 'bloodbath' marked the fight between Arman Tsarukyan e Joel alvarez on the main card of UFC Las Vegas 49, event held this Saturday (26). With an effective game, the Armenian caused a deep cut on the Spaniard's nose with a shower of elbows and secured a technical knockout in the second round.

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During the fight, as Tsarukyan got on top, the bleeding flowed throughout the octagon, creating impressive images. The duel was surrounded by a lot of expectation as they were two of the main prospects in the lightweight division (up to 70,3kg).

Tsarykyan should now get closer to the top 10 in the division. With a devastating streak of five consecutive victories, he expands his record to 18 positive results and two negative results.

Yes, Joel alvarez has a streak of four victories broken. He now has 19 wins and three losses in his career in mixed martial arts.

STRONG IMAGE: Deep cut on fighter's nose generates 'bloodbath' in UFC Vegas 49 Octagon

Just a bit of blood pic.twitter.com/HLTBr1Lm1Q

- Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) February 27, 2022