UFC 319 Prelims: Baysangur Susurkaev Dodges Upset, Taps Eric Nolan in Debut
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Baysangur Susurkaev won his UFC debut against Eric Nolan with a second-round rear-naked choke at UFC 319. Despite struggling in the first round and appearing dazed, Susurkaev managed to dominate after a failed leg lock attempt. Michal Oleksiejczuk secured a quick first-round TKO against Gerald Meerschaert, controlling the fight with sharp punches. In the women's strawweight division, Lupita Godinez won a unanimous decision against Jessica Andrade, outstriking her to take the victory. Susurkaev continues to build on his impressive professional record following his recent appearance in the Contender Series.
Baysangur Susurkaev overcame early difficulty in his UFC debut, finishing Eric Nolan with a rear-naked choke in the second round at UFC 319.
Michal Oleksiejczuk secured a first-round TKO against Gerald Meerschaert, showcasing his striking and finishing skills with a dominant performance.
Lupita Godinez achieved a unanimous decision victory over Jessica Andrade, demonstrating effective striking in a competitive women’s strawweight matchup.
Susurkaev's victory came just days after competing on Dana White's Contender Series, emphasizing his rapid rise in professional MMA.
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