"Mario Pinto came out strong in the first round, utilizing a jab and low kick to feel out Felipe Franco. He dropped Franco to one knee with a short shot, showcasing his striking ability early on."
"In round two, Pinto maintained his pace, focusing on grappling and successfully bringing Franco to the ground with a single leg. He landed ground strikes, demonstrating his wrestling skills despite Franco's attempts to escape."
Mario Pinto faced Felipe Franco in a preliminary match at UFC London. Pinto started strong with effective striking, dropping Franco to one knee early in the first round. Despite Franco's attempts to engage, Pinto maintained composure and showcased head movement. In the second round, Pinto continued to control the pace, successfully executing takedowns. Although Franco managed to escape and land some strikes, Pinto's wrestling proved effective, allowing him to land ground strikes before Franco regained his footing for the remainder of the round.
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