Twitter reacts to Bueno Silva and Della Maddalena's impressive submission finishes

Right from the start Holm unleashed a series of rapid left-hand strikes. She caught Bueno Silva off guard. However, Bueno Silva retaliated with a strong leg kick.

Jack Della Maddalena and Bassil Hafez [Image Credit: Twitter@UFC]
By Mohit | Jul 16, 2023 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Right from the start Holm unleashed a series of rapid left-hand strikes. She caught Bueno Silva off guard. However, Bueno Silva retaliated with a strong leg kick. She showed her resilience in the face of Holm’s attacks. Holm then took control pushing Bueno Silva against the cage and delivering punishing knees to the body and legs. The crowd was on their feet as the fighters broke free from the clinch.

Holm landed a solid combination impressing the audience with her precision and power. But Bueno Silva didn’t back down and fought back. She landed a big left hook that rocked Holm. Despite the onslaught, Holm quickly regained control pressing Bueno Silva against the cage once again. She continued to punish her opponent with knees to the body and legs displaying her dominance.

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The second round began with Bueno Silva connecting a clean right. She caught Holm off guard. However, Holm wasted no time in closing the distance and overpowering Bueno Silva against the cage. Bueno Silva locked in a front choke submission tightening her grip on Holm. Unable to escape, Holm was forced to tap ending the fight in Bueno Silva’s favor.

Winner: Mayra Bueno Silva via submission

Co-main event: Jack Della Maddalena vs Bassil Hafez

The fight between Hafez and Della Maddalena at [Event Name] was a thrilling display of skill and determination. Right from the start, Hafez went for a takedown and successfully brought Della Maddalena to the ground. However, Della Maddalena attempted a guillotine choke, but it wasn’t tight enough to secure the submission. Hafez managed to escape and regain control of the fight. The two fighters then engaged in an intense exchange of strikes, with Hafez landing a couple of left hands and Della Maddalena responding with a leg kick.

Della Maddalena pressed Hafez with good combinations. Hafez attempted takedowns, but Della Maddalena defended well and showcased his striking skills. Hafez showed his toughness, absorbing shots and continuing to press forward. With 90 seconds left, Hafez reversed the position and ended up on top. The fight ended with intense scrambles and both fighters back on their feet.

Winner: Jack Della Maddalena via split decision

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