UFC Paris Delivers Exciting Action
On the night of Saturday, September 6, 2025, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) hosted an electrifying event at the Accor Arena in Paris, France. Despite the last-minute cancellation of the bout between Losene Keita and Patricio Pitbull, UFC Paris showcased an impressive lineup that highlighted skilled European fighters. Key matchups like Imavov vs. Borralho and Saint-Denis vs. Ruffy provided thrilling entertainment, satisfying the enthusiastic crowd in “The City of Light.”
Imavov Outclasses Borralho
Nassourdine Imavov truly embodied his “Sniper” moniker during his matchup against Caio Borralho. From the very beginning, Imavov displayed remarkable speed and precision, effectively countering Borralho’s attempts to engage offensively. His well-timed counter punches caused Borralho to hesitate, ultimately preventing him from implementing his wrestling strategy and forcing him into a purely striking battle.
Saint-Denis Dominates Ruffy
Benoit Saint-Denis also put on a standout performance against Mauricio Ruffy. Right from the onset, Saint-Denis took control, utilizing powerful kicks that kept Ruffy on the defensive. His wrestling was equally impressive as he consistently pressured Ruffy, securing significant ground control that led to a submission victory in the second round.
Paul Craig’s Retirement and Kudos
In a different fight, Paul Craig faced Modestas Bukauskas but struggled against his opponent’s striking prowess. Craig ultimately lost and announced his retirement at the age of 37. Nonetheless, his career remains commendable, having defeated three future or former champions during his tenure, showcasing resilience and skill that will be remembered.
Jones vs. Oki: A Back-and-Forth Battle
The matchup between Mason Jones and Bolaji Oki was filled with excitement. Oki initially demonstrated his speed and power by knocking Jones down twice. However, Jones rebounded impressively, demonstrating his toughness and skill, and ultimately secured a victory through dominant ground control and strikes.
Debut Success for Ante Delija
Ante Delija made a noteworthy debut by defeating Marcin Tybura with a decisive knockout. After a shaky start, Delija regained his composure and delivered impressive combinations that overwhelmed Tybura, showcasing his potential within the heavyweight division.
Complete Results and Highlights
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