Read about Bobby Green’s impressive victory over Tony Ferguson at UFC 291. Discover the fight highlights, analysis, and more in this comprehensive article.
Bobby Green secures a dominant win over Tony Ferguson at UFC 291, showcasing superior striking and grappling skills. Ferguson’s losing streak extends to six fights, while Green marks his first submission victory in nearly a decade.
Bobby Green Submits Tony Ferguson
In a thrilling showdown at UFC 291, Bobby Green secured a victory against Tony Ferguson. The fight saw Green dominate Ferguson with precise strikes, ultimately finishing him with a submission in Round 3. The match showcased Green’s exceptional skills and Ferguson’s relentless determination.
Fight Breakdown
The fight kicked off with Green showcasing his striking prowess, forcing Ferguson to seek a takedown. Despite Ferguson’s efforts, Green maintained control on the feet, delivering powerful combinations. In a pivotal moment, Ferguson landed a significant right hand, briefly staggering Green. However, an accidental eye poke halted the action momentarily.
In Round 2, Green continued his striking clinic, overwhelming Ferguson with speed and accuracy. Ferguson attempted to bring the fight to the ground but found himself on the receiving end of ground and pound. As the round progressed, both fighters engaged in a stand-up battle.
The final round saw Ferguson absorbing heavy shots from Green. Despite landing a clean right hand, Ferguson struggled to gain momentum. Green capitalized on a grappling exchange, securing top position and transitioning into an arm triangle submission, forcing Ferguson to tap out.
Post-Fight Analysis
With this victory, Green marked his first submission win in nearly a decade, underscoring his evolution as a well-rounded fighter. On the other hand, Ferguson’s losing streak extended to six fights, raising questions about his future in the division.
UFC 291 Results
- Bobby Green def. Tony Ferguson via submission (arm triangle choke) – Round 3, 4:54
- Kevin Holland def. Michael Chiesa via submission (D’Arce choke) – Round 1, 2:39
- Gabriel Bonfim def. Trevin Giles via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 1:13
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