Bryan Battle and Ange Loosa squared off in a Welterweight contest earlier tonight (Sat., March 9, 2024) inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada for UFC Vegas 88.
Loosa began the combat aggressively, working together. It was Battle who landed onerous first, nevertheless, gorgeous his opponent with an excellent counter shot. Battle surged ahead, and he continued to steer the dance because the duo began wrestling. The motion slowed for a second, however the two broke aside with half the spherical remaining. Battle pressed, sticking his opponent with straight pictures and teep kicks. By the tip of the primary, Battle was actually flowing, placing collectively his rangy offense and combos nicely.
It was a robust begin for the Final Fighter (TUF) champion.
Sadly, all the pieces went to hell early within the second. Battle continued to strike from vary then denied a takedown, however within the course of, his thumb caught the attention. Nearly a minute later, the physician and referee had been waving off the combat, as Loosa couldn’t see. It’s a extremely unlucky finish, significantly because the guidelines have modified: Loosa had greater than three minutes left to recuperate!
It’s a bummer for everybody concerned. Battle was trying actually sharp and seemed to be nicely on the best way to a victory, however there was nonetheless a ton of time left for Loosa to get again into it. After the announcement, the scene within the cage devolved into chaos! Battle known as Loosa a “p—sy,” and Loosa (or probably somebody in his camp) yelled again “I’ll f—king kill you!”
Properly … there’s now unhealthy blood if the combat is rebooked?
Outcome: No Contest
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