Pimblett finishes in UFC London. Photo: UFC Reproduction
The hype is real! The English Paddy Pimblett showed why he has a legion of fans in 'Land of the Queen'. In a beautiful performance, the 'New McGregor', as he is known, submitted the American Jordan Leavitt and scored his third consecutive victory in Ultimate.
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In the fight, Pimblett landed good strikes and Leavitt fought the duel in the clinch, despite the Englishman always being dangerous when attempting guillotines. In the second round, The 'New McGregor' defended a takedown, planted a knee on the waistline and finished the fight with a rear-naked choke.
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UFC London results
MAIN CARD (15 p.m. Brasília time)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Curtis blaydes derrotou Tom aspinall by technical knockout (knee injury) at 15sec. from R1
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Jack hermansson derrotou Chris Curtis in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Paddy Pimblett finished Jordan Leavitt with a rear naked choke at 2m46s of R2
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Nikita Krylov derrotou Alexander Gustafson by knockout at 1m07s of R1
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Molly McCann defeated Hannah Goldy by technical knockout at 3:52 of R1
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Volkan oezdemir derrotou Paul Craig in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
PRELIMINARY CARD (12 p.m. Brasília time)
Lightweight (up to 70,3kg): Ľudovít Klein defeated Mason Jones via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Marc Diakiese derrotou Damir Hadzović in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-26, 30-27, 30-26)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Nathaniel Wood derrotou Charles Rosa in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Jonathan Pearce derrotou mawan amirkhani by technical knockout at 4m10s of R2
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Muhammad Mokayev derrotou Charles Johnson in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Jai Herbert derrotou kyle nelson in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Victoria Leonardo defeated Mandy Bohm via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Welterweight (up to 77kg): Nicholas Dalby derrotou Claudius Hannibal in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-27, 29-28)
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