MANCHESTER, England – [autotag]Modestas Bukauskas[/autotag] had to utilize his full arsenal to take out Marcin Prachnio at UFC 304.
After a slugfest for two rounds, Bukauskas (16-6 MMA, 4-4 UFC) was able to take Prachnio (17-8 MMA, 4-6 UFC) down and submit him with an arm-triangle choke at the 3:12 mark of Round 3 Saturday at Co-op Live.
Bukauskas proved to be the more technical fighter early, but Prachnio found success by luring him into a brawl. However, Bukauskas eventually used his superior grappling to secure the late finish.
Check out the replay of Bukauskas’ finish below (via X):
BIG finish and celebration for Modestas Bukauskas 💪 #UFC304 pic.twitter.com/FgHUCCXjbK
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) July 27, 2024
Bukauskas was able to rebound from his past loss, and has now four of his past five. He is 2-1 since rejoining the UFC roster in 2023.
Up-to-the-minute UFC 304 results include:
- Modestas Bukauskas def. Marcin Prachnio via submission (arm triangle) – Round 3, 3:12
- Sam Patterson def. Kiefer Crosbie via submission (arm triangle) – Round 1, 2:50
- Mick Parkin def. Lukasz Brzeski via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 3:23
- Shauna Bannon def. Alice Ardelean via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 30-27)
For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 304.