This night, Gilbert Burns, number 2 of 170 pounds, tried to stop the ascent of Khamzat Chimaev, number 11, on the main map of the UFC 273.
Chimaev (11-0) was imposed by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) against Burns (20-5) after 3 total war rounds in front of the audience of the Vyemorial Vterans Arena de Jacksonville.
From the start of the first recovery Chimaev brings the fight to the ground, but unlike his previous opponents, Burns manages to get back on the feet thanks to his talents to graze.Once standing, the Brazilian is some success with his boxing.However, Chimaev scored a very hard blow that sends Burns to the carpet.He survives the Ground and Pound of the Swedish and manages to return to his corner.
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In the 2nd round, the two men inscribe excellent combinations and each know their moments of domination.Nevertheless, Burns seems to detach.He hits Chimaev very hard who is sent to the carpet at the next time.He managed to hang on to Burns and trains him on the ground, but he is always shaken.
Cette fin de second round 😱
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The two men seem exhausted at the start of the third and last round.Chimaev blocks Burns against the cage and sends a long combination.The Brazilian goes close to the stop but he is doing well again.In the rest of the recovery, Chimaev and Burns exchange English, determined not to give in to their opponent.
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— UFC France (@UFCFRA) April 10, 2022Finally, Khamzat Chimaev takes hold of the unanimous decision of the judges after a very disputed fight.With this victory, Borz continues his meteoric ascent to the title of 170 pounds.Before the UFC 273, Dana White said that Chimaev could meet Colby Covington, the Division's content number 1.We will therefore see if the organization manages to set up this fight.
As for Burns, this defeat is only his second at 170 pounds, the first having been conceded during his Title Shot against Kamaru USMAN at the UFC 258.The Brazilian then rebounded by beating Stephen Thompson by decision at the UFC 264 in July in July.
What did you think of the performance of Khamzat Chimaev?Faced with who would you like to see him at Sonprochain Combat?
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