Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop (Round 3)
Llontop’s corner tell him he needs to knock his man out now to win.
The Peruvian starts taking the fight to Ruffy.
He misses with an elbow as they are in the clinch.
Ruffy seems to be tiring in this round.
Llontop keeps on the front foot and sprays Ruffy with a series of heavy punches.
Ruffy has such quick hands, as Llontop comes inside the Brazilian catches him with another big left.
This one has gone the distance but you cannot see past a Ruffy win.
Llontop’s stock goes up after this bout win or lose.
Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop (Round 2)
Ruffy lands a massive blow in the chest of Llontop.
He follows it up with a big left to the jaw which sends him crashing to the mat.
Llontop’s eye has swollen up massively straight away.
Ruffy tried the ground and pound when he was on the floor but Llontop worked his way back to his feet.
He is one tough guy.
Ruffy catches him with another big right on that eye and it is pouring with blood now.
Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop (Round 1)
Llontop is always looking to utilise the low kicks butt Ruffy is wise to it and avoiding them early on.
Ruffy is taking his time, analysing his man, looking for the chance to get through his defence.
As Ruffy comes inside, Llontop lands a combo of punches clean to the head.
As Llontop advances again, Ruffy catches him with a flush left hook.
Ruffy lands a huge right hand on Llontop and tries to back it up with a tornado kick but it misses and he loses his balance a little.
Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop
This one should be a good fight.
Two warriors who are always looking for the finish.
Despite being slightly shorter than Llontop, Ruffy will have two inch advantage on the reach which can be telling.
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UFC 309 main card upcoming
Now we move onto the headline acts and here is what is coming up on the main card at UFC 309.
Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop (Catchweight bout)
Viviane Araujo vs Karine Silva (Women’s Flyweight bout)
Bo Nickal vs Paul Craig (Middleweight bout)
Charles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler (Lightweight bout)
Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic (Heavyweight title bout)