Jefferson Creighton Proceeds to Welterweight Semifinals in 'TUF 33' Bloodbath
Briefly

In Episode 4 of "The Ultimate Fighter 33", Jefferson Creighton faced Andreeas Binder, delivering a dominant performance highlighted by a severe cut on Binder's forehead. Creighton's strategic use of striking and grappling handed him a majority decision victory, solidifying his position as a contender for UFC inclusion. Although Binder and his team made tactical errors, including a significant weight miss, the fight remained intense, showcasing the brutal nature of mixed martial arts. Post-fight, Creighton expressed his confidence in being among the best welterweights, while Coach Chael Sonnen acknowledged miscalculations in their strategy.
Creighton progressed to the back and consolidated his position with a body triangle, then alternated between rear-naked choke attempts-one of them was particularly tight-and effective striking bursts.
Sonnen offered Creighton $1,000 per pound to go ahead with the match despite Binder's weight issues, illustrating the extreme measures teams will take to secure a fight.
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