No fighter has gained extra bouts on Dana White’s Contender Collection than Torrez Finney – and this one may lastly push him into the UFC.
At Dana White’s Contender Collection 74, Finney (10-0) hit a three-peat when he completed Abdellah Er-Ramy (7-2) with large ground-and-pound pictures for a TKO stoppage at 4:10 of Spherical 1. The middleweight struggle came about Tuesday on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Finney took Er-Ramy down early. He practically locked an arm-triangle choke however a gurgling Er-Ramy broke the grasp of the cumbersome Torrez.
In the end, it could be punches from again mount, proper in entrance of Dana White, Hunter Campbell, Sean Shelby, and Mick Maynard that will get the job finished. Finney then broke out the dance strikes, a lot to the delight of the UFC brass.
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Finney could have lastly earned a UFC contract with the win. He competed in 2023 and defeated Yuri Panferov by TKO however was advised by White that he wanted extra improvement.
Earlier in 2024, Finney returned and beat Cam Rowston by unanimous resolution. He obtained harsh criticism from White, who took exception with Finney’s lack of exercise between DWCS appearances. Nonetheless, Finney later revealed that was partially on account of a chance on “TUF 31” that fell by way of.
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