Jhonata Diniz suffers 'rain of elbows' and has fight interrupted by cuts at UFC 309

Jonathan Diniz suffers 'rain of elbows' and has fight interrupted by cuts in UFC 309. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter/UFC News

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A brutal sequence of elbows stained blood on his face. Jonathan Diniz and put an early end to his fight against Marcin tybura No. UFC 309, an event held this Saturday (16). The Brazilian, who started the fight with great impetus, succumbed to the pressure of the Polish fighter in the second round and saw his face become cut. The fight was valid for the heavyweight division (up to 120,2 kg).

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The result marked the first defeat in Jhonata's career, with a record of eight wins and one loss.

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Jhonata Diniz disoriented after brutal sequence of elbows at UFC 309

Jonathan Diniz It all started off with a bang. On top, the Brazilian landed a strong blow when Tybura tried to take him down and hammered the Polish fighter with bombs. He almost got the knockout. However, his opponent managed to recover, reversed the situation and came back on top. He held off the Brazilian's momentum, progressed and mounted in the final minute.

The strategy worked for Marcin, who landed strong punches from above in the second round as he scored another takedown. In the final stretch, a brutal sequence of elbows left Jhonata's face covered in blood and he almost ended up knocked out.

The Brazilian, disoriented, was bleeding profusely. He was evaluated by doctors and had three large cuts: on his nose and above both eyes. Referee Heab Dean listened to the recommendation and stopped the fight.

Check out all the results from UFC 309

MAIN CARD

Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Jon Jones x Stipe Miocic – Fight for the belt

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg.): charles do brox x Michael chandler

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg.): BoNickal x Paul Craig

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg.): Viviane Araujo x Karina Silva

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg.): Mauricio Ruffy x James Llontop

PRELIMINARY CARD

Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg.): Jonathan martinez x Marcus McGhee

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg.): Chris Weidman x Erik Anders

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg.): Jim Miller x Damon Jackson

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg.): david onama x Roberto Romero

Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg.): Marcin tybura derrotou Jonathan Diniz due to medical interruption (cuts) in R2

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg.): Ramiz Brahimaj derrotou Mickey gall by knockout at 2m55sec. from R1

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg.): Oban Elliott defeated Bassil Hafaez by KO at 40 seconds of R3

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg.): Eduardo Moura derrotou Veronica Hardy in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)