A UFC fighter on the receiving finish of the controversial umpire halt loss made his assertion.
Often, a halt of official, extremely debated fights signifies that some folks really feel that the match has ended prematurely. On this case, followers criticize the choose and consider it’s too late. The battle in query was the UFC Mexico Metropolis conflict between Drew Dover and Manuel Torres.
The referee was Mike Bertran, who stopped the match on the opening body after Dover was on the receivers of a number of hammer fists whereas he was holding his opponent’s legs.
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Dober has no drawback with halting the judges
In an interview with Damon Martin from Mmafighting.com, Drew Dober revealed that there was no criticism of Mike Beltran concerning the suspension at UFC Mexico Metropolis.
“I by no means went backwards and forwards. It was a superb cease,” Dover stated. “That first or second hammer fist put me in one other dimension. However my physique is simply keen to struggle. My physique is simply able to go. It was a superb cease. My willingness to struggle transcends my thoughts.”
Dover says he noticed the struggle and he notices that his grip has fallen under his opponent’s knee after the primary few hammer fists. The Omaha native stated he wouldn’t search for a takedown under his knee when combating in opposition to UFC opposition. Dover additionally stated he would not blame Bertran for stopping the struggle as he was attempting to do his job and provides him an opportunity.
Dover stated that when he loses the bearing, the true accountability ought to be positioned on his physique.
