Marcin Tybura secured an impressive first-round submission victory over Tai Tuivasa at UFC Fight Night 239, marking Tuivasa’s fourth consecutive loss in the heavyweight headliner.
Before this fight, Tai Tuivasa remained on a series of 3 defeats in a row and absolutely had to win to bounce back. Unfortunately for him, the Australian lost again. He was submitted by Marcin Tybura in the 1st round.
TYBURA STRANGLES TAI TUIVASA IN THE FIRST ROUND! It feels like the end for the Australian since his time in the octagon with Cyril…
تيبورا ينتصر بخنق تاي توفاسا في الجولة الأولى! يبدو الأمر وكأنه نهاية الاسترالي منذ وقته في المثمن مع سيريل … #UFCVegas88 pic.twitter.com/NKZgh3lziP
— mmamag.ma (@jamalsoussi10) March 17, 2024
However, ‘Bam Bam’ started well. With precise elbow strikes, he hits the Pole well at first. In striking, he appears dangerous and Marcin Tybura begins to suffer visible damage to the skull. ‘Tybur’ therefore takes the fight to the ground, and this foils Tuivasa.
In a dominant position, the Pole takes Tai Tuivasa’s back and puts pressure on him with ground strikes.
Overwhelmed, ‘Bam Bam’ shows himself vulnerable and Tybura takes the opportunity to place the choke. After a few seconds, Tuivasa taps.
