Did Marvin Vettori have his shorts backwards?
Did Marvin Vettori have his shorts backwards?
Before his second bout against Israel Adesanya at UFC 263, Marvin Vettori engaged in the usual media responsibilities that UFC fighters must undergo when preparing for their bouts. However, keen-eyed MMA fans managed to spot a difference in Vettori’s media image, with the Italian wearing his Venum shorts backwards.
Does Marvin Vettori have a good chin?
His last bout was against Paulo Costa in 2021 and it was a slugfest at times. Costa landed some massive strikes in the fight which could have been fatal on any other fighter. But it has to be said that Vettori has a great chin and it has saved him at times in his career.
Has Whittaker fought Marvin Vettori?
Robert Whittaker dominated Marvin Vettori over the final two rounds of their middleweight bout in the co-main event of UFC Paris at Accor Arena. Now, his UFC title hopes rest on the wide shoulders of Alex Pereira. Whittaker defeated Vettori by scores of 30-27 twice and 29-28 and has now won four of his last five.
Is knee to the face legal in UFC?
The majority of MMA organizations follows the common rule of prohibiting knee strikes and kicks to the head of a grounded opponent, but fighters are allowed to strike their opponent’s body. Hand and elbows strikes to the head are considered legal.
Do UFC fighters keep their shorts?
Each athlete will be asked to select and return one piece of apparel (shorts, hoodie or shirt) worn during the walkout or fight to the UFC equipment team.
Who has the best chin ever?
1. George Chuvalo: Battling in the most competitive heavyweight division in history, this brave Canuck slugger took the hardest shots of Ali, Foreman, Frazier, Patterson, Bonavena, Quarry, Zora Folley, Ernie Terrell, Cleveland Williams, Bob Cleroux, and Yvon Durelle and, amazingly, he was never once off his feet.