UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar Main Card Highlights: Mike Rodriguez, Daniel Rodriguez Score Nasty Finishes
It was a good night to be a Rodriguez, just ask Mike Rodriguez and Daniel Rodriguez who earned impressive first-round finishes at UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar.
Review all the best moments from the UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar main card below.
Mike Rodriguez def. Marcin Prachnio by KO via strikes (2:17, R1)
Rodriguez snatched Prachnio in the Muay Thai clinch of no return, alternating between elbows and knees until he got the finish.
Coming up LARGE! @MRodMMA with the biggest win of his UFC career.#UFCVegas7 finishes up on @ESPN & #ESPNPlus pic.twitter.com/Xmg8TohAXH
— UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2020
Joe Solecki def. Austin Hubbard by submission via rear-naked choke (3:51, R1)
Solecki looked like a total bro, calmly hopping onto Hubbard’s back and chilling like a koala until he snatched a crushing rear-naked choke.
NASTY!@JoeSolecki gets the RNC from Hubbard’s back.
— Main card continues – LIVE on @ESPN & E+ pic.twitter.com/cc8CspS12T
— UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2020
Shana Dobson def. Mariya Agapova by TKO via strikes (1:38, R2)
Dobson cashed in BIG as an eight-to-one underdog, overcoming a difficult first round to pound out a tired Agapova in the second.
CASH THOSE BETS! — @Shana_Dobson with a SHOCKING upset!
— Watch the close of the card on @ESPN & ESPN+ pic.twitter.com/HcPG4F3DOk
— UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2020
Daniel Rodriguez def. Dwight Grant by KO via strikes (2:24, R1)
In the evening’s second big comeback, Rodriguez survived an extended flurry from Grant before rocking and face-planting his exhausted opponent.
HE CAUGHT HIM! —@DwightGrant with a wicked RD 1 combo!
— We’re LIVE on ESPN+ pic.twitter.com/gFSEGOQqs2
— UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2020
RALLY COMPLETE!
— Daniel Rodriguez DROPS Grant to close RD 1.
The action keeps rolling on #ESPNPlus pic.twitter.com/YbJkB30gNN
— UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, August 22. A bantamweight battle between Pedro Munhoz and Frankie Edgar serves as headliner. Stay with Fightful for all your fight night coverage.
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