Heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Cody East went to war tonight on the UFC Fight Night 96 fight pass prelims in Portland, Oregon.
The fighters went back and forth in round one trading huge shots as you can see below:
These two are just THROWING!!! #UFCPortland https://t.co/TCnAR73vPg
— UFC (@ufc) October 1, 2016
WHAT A FUN FIRST ROUND!!! @CodyEastMMA & @RazorBlaydes265 are putting on a show! #UFCPortland https://t.co/JOxdLYU32q
— UFC (@ufc) October 1, 2016
In round two Blaydes would get the better of East, eventually putting Cody away with some violent elbows on the ground. Check it out:
WOW @RazorBlaydes265! He gets the TKO finish and a BIG win! #UFCPortland https://t.co/RVMM0osoMt
— UFC (@ufc) October 1, 2016
Blaydes defeats East via TKO (Elbows)at 2:02 of round 2