UFC 296: How Paddy Pimblett Defeated Colby Covington Full Fight Highlights
- Posted by monty9 on Dec 19, 2023
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Paddy Pimblett secured a triumphant comeback victory at UFC 296, defeating Tony Ferguson via unanimous decision. This marked Pimblett's first UFC win in over a year, following a hiatus due to an ankle injury sustained in his previous decision win against Jared Gordon in December. The initial victory was marred by controversy, being labeled one of the worst decisions in UFC history.
Returning to the same arena where he suffered the ankle injury, Pimblett showcased effective kicks while Ferguson countered with overhand punches and hooks. In a dramatic turn of events, Pimblett dropped Ferguson with a barrage of strikes at the end of the round, nearly securing a finish before the bell saved the veteran. #UFC296 #PaddyPimblett #TonyFerguson
The second round saw Ferguson struggling on the ground as Pimblett controlled the fight and thwarted submission attempts. Heading into the final round, Ferguson needed a finish, but Pimblett's takedown and ground control ensured his victory, despite s