Jared Cannonier vs. Nassourdine Imavov video highlights: UFC Louisville: Jared Cannonier vs. Nassourdine Imavov: Full video highlights

UFC Louisville: Jared Cannonier vs. Nassourdine Imavov: Full video highlights

Modified Jun 09, 2024 03:35 GMT

Jared Cannonier and Nassourdine Imavov headlined UFC Louisville [Image courtesy: @ufc on Instagram] — Jared Cannonier and Nassourdine Imavov headlined UFC Louisville. [Image courtesy: @ufc on Instagram]

UFC middleweight contenders Jared Cannonier and Nassourdine Imavov graced the main event slot for the UFC Louisville fight card. The event took place on June 8 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Cannonier walked into the bout with a two-fight win streak, including wins over top-five ranked Sean Strickland and Marvin Vettori.

Imavov, on the other hand, was last seen in action in February 2024 when he locked horns against Roman Dolidze. The fight was a five-round affair that ended with a majority decision victory for 'The Sniper'.

'The Killa Gorilla' found success in the opening round and landed multiple shots against Imavov.

The fight continued to be a highly competitive affair as the middleweights traded leather in the third round.

Imavov rocked his opponent with a right hand in the fourth round and proceeded to score a TKO victory.

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