Mateusz Rebecki and Myktybek Orolbai were rewarded for painting the canvas red at UFC 308.
Rebecki and Orolbai engaged in a bloody battle in their 160-pound catchweight affair, at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, earning “Fight of the Night” honors and $50,000 apiece. Rebecki landed heavy shots early, causing serious swelling under his opponent’s eye in the opening stanza. Orolbai kept coming, however, even after being dropped and nearly finished in the final stanza. Ultimately, Rebecki emerged with a hard-fought split decision triumph.in the featherweight main event.
in the UFC 308 co-main event. Chimaev grounded his opponent, transitioned to the back and created an opening to secure a face crank, eliciting a tap from Whittaker 3:34 into the opening stanza.in a featured 185-pound bout. “Shara Bullet” made jaws drop when he knocked out Petrosyan with a double spinning backfist 4:52 into Round 2 to earn his fourth straight promotional triumph.BELLATORFrancis Ngannou Responds to UFC CEO Dana WhiteUFC 308 ‘Topuria vs.
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