Carlos Diego Ferreira got his first win against a former champion, and in impressive fashion to boot. Paired up against Anthony Pettis, the Brazilian showed wonderful grappling technique to sink in a rear-naked choke in the second round of their fight at UFC 246. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.
They said what?! Pros react to Carlos Diego Ferreira’s sub of Anthony Pettis at UFC 246
Carlos DIego Ferreira tapped out Anthony Pettis at UFC 246. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.
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