Curtis Blaydes Finishes Junior Dos Santos – UFC Raleigh Highlights

Curtis Blaydes earned arguably the biggest win of his career at UFC Raleigh on Saturday night. Taking on the former heavyweight champion in Junior dos Santos, it was a pretty even first round on the feet that saw Blaydes fail on each of his takedown attempts. However, he didn’t have to use his wrestling in […]

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Curtis Blaydes earned arguably the biggest win of his career at UFC Raleigh on Saturday night.

Taking on the former heavyweight champion in Junior dos Santos, it was a pretty even first round on the feet that saw Blaydes fail on each of his takedown attempts.

However, he didn’t have to use his wrestling in the end as he landed a right that wobbled dos Santos early in the second round. Blaydes proceeded to unload on the Brazilian with knees and strikes before the referee called an end to the bout.

You can watch the highlights below:

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Curtis Blaydes Punches Out Junior dos Santos – UFC Raleigh Results

Finally, in our UFC Raleigh main event, heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Junior dos Santos will go head-to-head. Round 1: Blaydes failed on a few takedown attempts to open up. The pair exchange leg kicks. Blaydes punches forward but can’t get in on a takedown. Blaydes now gets in deep on a takedown against the cage. […]

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Finally, in our UFC Raleigh main event, heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Junior dos Santos will go head-to-head.

Round 1:

Blaydes failed on a few takedown attempts to open up. The pair exchange leg kicks. Blaydes punches forward but can’t get in on a takedown. Blaydes now gets in deep on a takedown against the cage. An accidental low blow from Blaydes temporarily stops the fight. Dos Santos doing great to move out of the way of Blaydes’ attempts to dip down for a takedown. A nice right-hand lands for Blaydes. Blaydes with another pair of right hands that land. The round comes to an end.

Round 2:

Blaydes comes forward with some nice shots that are landing. Dos Santos just has a high kick blocked. A huge right-hand lands for Blaydes and now Blaydes is blitzing in with a barrage. Dos Santos is hurt and that’s it, the referee has called it.

Official Result: Curtis Blaydes def. Junior dos Santos via R2 TKO (punches, 1:06)

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UFC Raleigh Highlights: Curtis Blaydes Finishes Junior Dos Santos

Curtis Blaydes vs. Junior Dos Santos ended as expected at UFC Raleigh. The two fighters met in a heavyweight bout at the UFC Raleigh event on Saturday night (January 25, 2020) from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on ESPN+. In round two, Blayde…

Curtis Blaydes vs. Junior Dos Santos ended as expected at UFC Raleigh. The two fighters met in a heavyweight bout at the UFC Raleigh event on Saturday night (January 25, 2020) from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on ESPN+. In round two, Blaydes landed a crushing right hand before pouring it on with […]

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Michael Chiesa Decisions Rafael Dos Anjos at UFC Raleigh

Michael Chiesa scored a decision win over Rafael Dos Anjos at UFC Raleigh. The two fighters met in a welterweight bout at the UFC Raleigh event on Saturday night (January 25, 2020) from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on ESPN+.  It was al…

Michael Chiesa scored a decision win over Rafael Dos Anjos at UFC Raleigh. The two fighters met in a welterweight bout at the UFC Raleigh event on Saturday night (January 25, 2020) from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on ESPN+.  It was all about who could score a takedown in this fight and […]

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Alex Perez Sinks In Arm Triangle Choke On Jordan Espinosa – UFC Raleigh Highlights

Alex Perez got his business done quickly on Saturday night. Perez faced Jordan Espinosa in a flyweight bout at UFC Raleigh and was looking to make a statement. He did just that as he took Espinosa down and landed elbows on his body. While in Espinosa’s half guard, Perez transitioned to an arm triangle choke. […]

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Alex Perez got his business done quickly on Saturday night.

Perez faced Jordan Espinosa in a flyweight bout at UFC Raleigh and was looking to make a statement. He did just that as he took Espinosa down and landed elbows on his body.

While in Espinosa’s half guard, Perez transitioned to an arm triangle choke. Despite not having his legs in the correct position, he was able to submit Espinosa who went out cold.

Perez is now on a two-fight winning streak as he looks to continue climbing up the ranks.

You can watch the finish below:

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UFC Raleigh Highlights: Alex Perez Chokes Out Jordan Espinosa

Alex Perez choked out Jordan Espinosa at UFC Raleigh. The two fighters met in a flyweight bout at the UFC Raleigh event on Saturday night (January 25, 2020) from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on ESPN+.  It didn’t last long as Perez mana…

Alex Perez choked out Jordan Espinosa at UFC Raleigh. The two fighters met in a flyweight bout at the UFC Raleigh event on Saturday night (January 25, 2020) from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on ESPN+.  It didn’t last long as Perez managed to score a takedown where he would get side control […]

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