Issues did not go as deliberate for Vinicius Oliveira within the UFC Vegas 113 headliner, and he is blaming it on accidents.
Oliveira shared the Octagon with Mario Bautista contained in the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday. Bautista was the favourite going into the battle and it was clear early on that his grappling could be the deciding issue. In the long run, Bautista achieved a submission end within the second spherical with a rear bare choke.
For a lot of, Oliveira’s efficiency left so much to be desired, particularly contemplating his pre-fight banter in opposition to high contender Umar Nurmagomedov. Oliveira spoke to AG.Battle after UFC Vegas 113 and revealed that he was unable to execute his recreation plan attributable to damage (through MMAFighting).
“We may have canceled the sport,” Oliveira mentioned. “I broke my arm. There wasn’t a lot I may do, however I made a decision to maneuver ahead. I educated with my arm in a forged for some time. It was truly a bit reckless for us. We saved it a secret, however we have been decided to battle whatever the damage.”
Oliveira then defined that when he discovered himself on the mat, he was struggling to face up attributable to ache in his arm.
“I received taken down and could not protect to get again up as a result of that is precisely the place it damage,” Oliveira mentioned. “I attempted it, but it surely damage an excessive amount of. I mentioned it damage between rounds. I saved going by way of the ache, but it surely was actually dangerous. I began throwing jabs, however simply the act of hitting the air damage so much.”
That is “Lok Canine’s” first loss below the UFC banner. That is his fourth loss in his skilled MMA profession. Oliveira had not misplaced since July 2022.
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