Spann knocked out Buchecha at UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
No doubt, Ryan spann He was one of the highlights of UFC Vegas 116. At the event held this Saturday (25), the American shone in the octagon, delivering a brutal knockout on Marcus Buchecha In the second round, by impressing in action, 'Superman', as could be expected, won the 'Performance of the Night' bonus.
The organization announced the awards immediately after the show. Therefore, Spann took home a check for $100 (approximately R$498 at the current exchange rate).
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Spann celebrates victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
In the heavyweight bout (up to 120,2 kg), the American avoided Buchecha's takedown attempts and, when he did go to the ground, he wasn't intimidated by Buchecha's jiu-jitsu skills. A striking specialist, Spann, a former light heavyweight (up to 93 kg) fighter, landed powerful punches on the Brazilian and, when the opportunity arose, knocked him out with a straight right, securing his second consecutive victory.
Like Spann, Jackson McVey was also awarded the UFC's 'Performance of the Night' bonus. In the preliminary card, in a middleweight bout (up to 83,9 kg), the athlete did whatever he wanted with his opponent. Sedriques Dumas and finished him off easily in the first round, securing his first victory in the company.
Fight of the night
The battle between the veteran davey grant and Adrián Luna Martinetti, MMA promise, was 'Fight of the Night'. By bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg), davey grantThe 40-year-old welcomed the newcomer and showed that working for the biggest organization in the sport is different.
The Englishman used his experience, stamina, and technique to overcome the Ecuadorian, who had last lost to him in 2017. As a result, each athlete walked away with $100 (approximately R$498 at the current exchange rate).
UFC Vegas 116 results
MAIN CARD
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): aljamain sterling derrotou Youssef Zalal by unanimous decision of the judges (49-45, 49-45, 49-45)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Joselyne Edwards derrotou Norm Dumont by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Rafa Garcia derrotou Alexander Hernandez by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): davey grant defeated Adrian Juan Martinetti by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Raoni barcelos derrotou Montel Jackson by split decision of the judges (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Ryan spann derrotou Marcus Buchecha by knockout (punch) at 2:08 of round 2
PRELIMINARY CARD
Middleweight (up to 83,9 kg): Eric McConico defeated Rudolph Vieira by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Middleweight (up to 83,9 kg): Jackson McVey defeated Sedriques Dumas by submission (inverted triangle choke) at 2:14 of Round 1
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Michelle Montague defeated Mayra Silva by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): cody durden derrotou Jafel Pastor by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Francis Marshall defeated Lucas Brennan by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Victor Valenzuela defeated Max griffin by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Straw weight (up to 52,1 kg): Talita Alencar defeated Julia Polastri by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
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