Da’Mon Blackshear weathered an early storm from Cody Gibson and secured a second-round submission victory by way of kimura at UFC Vegas 104.
Gibson largely dominated the primary half of the opening spherical, overwhelming Blackshear with stress and a slew of strikes. Nevertheless, it was Blackshear who ended the spherical in a dominant place and opened up a reduce on Gibson.
A lot of the second spherical was spent on the mat with Blackshear gaining prime management and shortly shifting into facet management. Opening up Gibson with some nasty elbows, ‘Da Monster’ was in a position to seize ahold of Gibson’s proper arm and chinch in a kimura, forcing ‘The Renegade’ to choose — faucet or snap.
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Gibson made the clever choice, tapping out and handing Blackshear his fourth win contained in the Octagon.
Official End result: Da’Mon Blackshear def. Cody Gibson by way of submission (kimura) at 4:09 of Spherical 2.
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