Gregory Rodriguez ends Junyoung Park in a brawl – MMA Sports

Last preliminary match UFC Fight Night 196 It brought about an incredible back-and-forth battle.

Middleweight Gregory Rodriguez Park Jun-young wasn’t afraid to exchange strikes in the octagon and triggered a wild action at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Things escalated rapidly in the second round after the first round when Rodriguez (11-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC) beat Park (13-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) in most of the five minutes. bottom.

The park came out of a violently and frequently swaying gate. A wild slug fest was unfolded for some time before Rodriguez decided to delay the action on the takedown. However, Park defended it well, and the two men soon returned to exchanging huge shots with their feet.

Park landed a big punch that rocked Rodriguez, but “Robocop” continued to move forward, landing a huge right hand to hurt Park and move him back. Rodriguez still hurt himself, keeping his wobbling opponent moving forward and landing another series of punches in the park before the referee called a stop to the wild contest.

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By finishing the park, Rodriguez maintained his winning streak and achieved four straight wins. Dana White’s Contender Series veterans have won two consecutive victories under the UFC flag.

Latest UFC Fight Night 196 Results include:

• Gregory Rodriguez def. Jun Young Park by Knockout (Punch) – Round 2, 3:13
• Mason Jones def. David Onama by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
• Tabasa Rich def. Maria Oliveira by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
• Jamie Picket def. Laureano Staropoli (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) by unanimous decision
• Jai Herbert def. Carmourcy (Strike) via TKO – Round 1, 2:47
• Jeff Molina def. Daniel Da Silva (Strike) via TKO – Round 2, 0:46
• Randa Markos def. Livina Souza (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) by unanimous decision
• Jonathan Martinez def. Zviad Lazishvili (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) by unanimous decision