We’ve still got four UFC Fight Night 126 “Prelims” undercard bouts to dissect (check out the Fight Pass component here). However, before we start digging in, let’s flip returned time and first tackle the aforementioned “Prelims” on Fight Pass. Yesterday, we mentioned that there were two undercard bouts, but, UFC is gonna UFC, and decided to add a 0.33 to its website officially simply six days earlier than showtime. So, to be totally thorough, let’s wreck it down proper quick:
Despite two pictures on The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), one on TUF 17 and one on TUF 19, Tim Williams (15-3) in no way pretty bought over the hump, falling to Dylan Andrews and Dhiego Lima. Undaunted, he enters the cage having gained 5 straight, inclusive of victories over UFC veterans Nah-shon Burrell and Jay Silva.
“The South Jersey Strangler” stands two inches taller than Piechota at 6’2”.
An ADCC veteran with a win over Vinny Magalhaes underneath his belt, Oskar Piechota (10-0-1) scored a finish in all 9 of his pre-UFC victories, each in much less than two rounds. He had to settle for a selection in his Octagon debut, however nevertheless impressed with his striking and grappling towards Jonathan Wilson.
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A welterweight bout along surrounded by former UFC Lightweight Championship enemy Donald Cerrone and Yancy Medeiros served as the issue headliner.
Former Invicta FC Bantamweight Champion and UFC Women's Featherweight Championship challenger Tonya Evinger was traditional to viewpoint Marion Reneau at the situation. However, as regards January 9, it was announced that Evinger was wounded and had to pull out of the bout.[In position, Reneau was pulled from the have an effect on and rescheduled to position 2004 Olympic silver medalist in wrestling and former UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship opponent Sara McMann a week higher at UFC in marginal note to Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens.
A flyweight bout together surrounded by former UFC Flyweight Championship opponent Ray Borg and Brandon Moreno was acclaimed to taking furthermore more place at this touch. However, due to an outrage sustained by Moreno, the pairing was delayed and rescheduled to receive place at UFC 223.
Humberto Bandenay was scheduled to slant promotional newcomer Steven Peterson at the situation. However, Bandenay was removed from the influence in at the forefront February due to an alleged visa business and was replaced by Brandon Davis.
Former Invicta FC Strawweight Champion Lvia Renata Souza was grow obsolete-privileged to make her debut against former WSOF Women's Strawweight Champion Jessica Aguilar at the matter. However, Souza pulled out upon February 10 due to a hand insult and the bout was scrapped.
| Main card (Fox Sports 1) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Donald Cerrone | def. | Yancy Medeiros | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:58 | |
| Heavyweight | Derrick Lewis | def. | Marcin Tybura | TKO (punches) | 3 | 2:48 | |
| Lightweight | James Vick | def. | Francisco Trinaldo | Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Curtis Millender | def. | Thiago Alves | KO (knee) | 2 | 4:17 | |
| Featherweight | Brandon Davis | def. | Steven Peterson | Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 30-26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Sage Northcutt | def. | Thibault Gouti | Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Preliminary card (Fox Sports 1) | |||||||
| Lightweight | Carlos Diego Ferreira | def. | Jared Gordon | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:58 | |
| Welterweight | Geoff Neal | def. | Brian Camozzi | Submission (bulldog choke) | 1 | 2:48 | |
| Flyweight | Roberto Sanchez | def. | Joby Sanchez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:50 | |
| Women's Bantamweight | Lucie Pudilová | def. | Sarah Moras | Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass) | |||||||
| Welterweight | Alex Morono | def. | Josh Burkman | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:12 | |
| Middleweight | Oskar Piechota | def. | Tim Williams | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:54 | |
His finishes are cut up 5-4 between submissions and knockouts.
There does no longer show up to be a clear avenue of victory for Williams. Should he try his typical company of aggressive wrestling and pinnacle control, he’ll have to deal with actually world-class Brazilian jiu-jitsu. The placing doesn’t seem like it would go an awful lot higher for him, as Piechota packs some serious heat.
Williams’ best path of action is to smother Piechota into submission with heavy, conservative pinnacle control, but the Pole is simply too damn top on the ground. Worse, he has the tools to put Williams on his returned ought to the probability arise. He wraps up a choke sometime late in the first round. Click here for getting more information.
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