We’ve got you coated for all of tonight’s UFC Vegas 101 outcomes, together with the middleweight bout between Chris Curtis and Roman Kopylov.
Curtis (31-12 MMA) will enter the competition trying to rebound, this after struggling a cut up choice loss to Brendan Allen this previous April. Previous to that, ‘The Motion Man’ was coming off a win over Marc-Andre Barriault.
In the meantime, Roman Kopylov (14-3 MMA) was most beforehand seen in motion this previous June at UFC 302, the place scored a cut up choice victory over Cesar Almeida. The Russian standout has gone 5-1 over his previous six Octagon look total.
Extra motion headed your means! 👊
Chris Curtis vs Roman Kopylov
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Spherical considered one of this middleweight matchup begins and Chris Curtis comes out shortly behind his jab. Roman Kopylov with a pleasant kick to the physique. Curtis with a pair of jabs up the center. One other physique kick from the Russian. Kopylov with a sneaky jab after which a kick the thigh. Kopylov threatens with a single leg, however then opts to tear the physique of his opponent. Curtis solutions with a pleasant uppercut. ‘The Motion Man’ with a pleasant mixture to shut out the opening body.
Spherical two begins and Chris Curtis comes out shortly. He lands a pleasant mixture which opens up a minimize across the eye of his opponent. ‘The Motion Man’ rips the physique of the Russian. Roman Kopylov seems to be slowing down right here. An eye fixed poke from Curtis pauses the motion for a second. Roman might have wanted that simply to get a breather. We restart and Curtis is again to work. Kopylov lands a giant proper hand within the remaining seconds, however that spherical absolutely went to Chris.
It has been nonstop motion from the start!
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The third and remaining spherical begins and Roman Kopylov comes out swinging. He lands a pleasant mixture that ends with a giant uppercut. One other heavy punches and Curtis seems to be damage. Kopylov punches him within the physique after which fires off a low kick. Curtis is protecting up now, as Kopylov appears to have caught a second wind. An enormous 1-2 from the Russian. Chris Curtis solutions with a pleasant uppercut. Kopylov shoots in for a takedown and will get it. Curtis scoots in direction of the cage and makes an attempt to wall-walk. He does and will get free. Roman with a final second TKO. Actually. WOW!
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Official UFC Vegas 101 Outcomes: Roman Kopylov def. Chris Curtis through TKO at 4:59 of Spherical 3
Who would you prefer to see Kopylov struggle subsequent following his victory over Curtis this night in Las Vegas?
