UFC Vegas 102: Jared Cannonier Battles Back to Take Out Gregory Rodrigues
By FCF Staff
Jared Cannonier demonstrated he very much, remains a threat in the UFC’s middleweight division on Saturday, by taking out the rising Gregory Rodrigues.
Cannonier took some heavy punches early on and was dropped in the opening round. But, the 40-year-old veteran battled back and went on to stop Rodrigues with a flurry of punches in round four.
With the win, Cannonier snapped a two-fight losing skid and moved his record to 18-8. The 32-year-old Rodrigues had his three-fight winning streak snapped and his record fell to 16-6.
Here are the complete results for UFC Vegas 102, which was hosted by the Apex Facility.
UFC Vegas 102
Jared Cannonier def. Gregory Rodrigues via TKO (punches) – R4, 0:21
Youssef Zalal def. Calvin Kattar via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Edmen Shahbazyan def. Dylan Budka via TKO (punches) – R1, 1:35
Nazim Sadykhov def. Ismael Bonfim via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) – R1, 5:00
Andre Petroski def. Rodolfo Vieira via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Jose Delgado def. Connor Matthews via knockout (elbows) – R1, 2:58
Angela Hill def. Ketlen Souza via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Rafael Estevam def. Jesus Aguilar via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Gabriel Bonfim def. Khaos Williams via technical submission (D’Arce choke) – R2, 4:58
Elijah Smith def. Vince Morales via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Valter Walker def. Don’Tale Mayes via submission (heel hook) – R1, 1:17
Jacqueline Cavalcanti def. Julia Avila via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Results via MMA Junkie.com.