UFC Vegas 75 Highlights: UFC News: The main event of UFC Vegas 75 was an absolute stunner, with Jared Cannonier making history by setting a new record in his matchup against Marvin Vettori. Cannonier dominated the fight from start to finish, outclassing the crowd favorite Vettori over the course of five rounds. This victory was a major upset, as many had expected Vettori to come out on top. Cannonier’s performance was nothing short of impressive, solidifying his status as a top contender in the UFC. Check out the highlights of it.
UFC Vegas 75 Live Stream: Marvin Vettori vs Jared Cannonier: Match By Match Updates, Live Blog, Results and More
UFC Vegas 75 Highlights: Marvin Vettori vs Jared Cannonier
Marvin Vettori came out of the gates firing in his bout with Jared Cannonier, clearly showed his desire to secure a victory. With a flurry of powerful strikes, Vettori quickly rocked Cannonier and put him on the defensive. However, Cannonier wasn’t one to back down and responded with a devastating 1-2 combo that landed squarely on Vettori. This match was anything but typical for both fighters, as they set a blistering pace from the start rather than holding back for a long haul.
After the first round it was only one way traffic. “Gorilla” dominated Marvin Vettori throughout after the first round with a barrage of powerful strikes. Despite the onslaught, Vettori’s iron chin allowed him to absorb the punishment and keep moving forward. It’s safe to say that if anyone else had been in the Octagon with Cannonier, they would have been blown away in the second round itself.
Jared Cannonier put on a breathtaking performance in his latest Octagon appearance, potentially surpassing his previous career highlights. He controlled the fight against Marvin Vettori, unleashing a relentless stream of punches, strikes, and ground-and-pound that had Vettori struggling to keep up. Notably, this Cannonier delivered most significant strikes in middleweight history. Despite Cannonier’s sustained attack, Vettori’s remarkable durability allowed him to weather the storm and remain in the battle. However, Cannonier eventually emerged triumphant, claiming a unanimous decision victory.
UFC Vegas 75: Results
Main Card
- Jared Cannonier (w) unanimous decision (49-45×2, 48-46) Marvin Vettori
- Arman Tsarukyan (w) TKO (GnP) Joaquim Silva At Round 3 (3:25)
- Armen Petrosyan (w) unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28×2) Christian Leroy Duncan
- Pat Sabatini vs. Lucas Almeida (w) submission (triangle hold) Pat Sabatini at Round 2 (1:48)
- Nikolas Motta (w) Knockout (elbow) Manuel Torres at 3:03 of Round 1
- Nicolas Dalby (w) unanimous decision (30-27×2, 29-28) Muslim Salikhov
Preliminary Card
- Alessandro Costa (w) TKO (strikes) Jimmy Flick at 1:03 of Round 2
- Kyung Ho Kang (w) submission (rear-naked choke) Cristian Quinonez at 2:25 of Round 1
- Carlos Hernandez (w) technical decision (accidental clash of heads) Denys Bondar at 4:59 of Round 3 (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Tereza Bleda (w) unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Gabriella Fernandes
- Daniel Argueta vs. Ronnie Lawrence declared a no-contest at 2:20 of Round 1 due to premature referee stoppage
- Modestas Bukauskas (w) unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) Zac Pauga
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