Mauricio Rua And Paul Craig Battle To Split Draw – UFC Sao Paulo Highlights

Mauricio Rua and Paul Craig battled to a split decision draw in their light heavyweight affair.

The pair went back-and-forth in the co-main event of UFC Sao Paulo on Saturday. The first round was all Craig as he landed a number of strikes on Rua.

Rua bounced back as the fight went on as he had top position and landed strikes on his foe in the second and third round. In the end, the judges couldn’t separate either as the verdict was a draw (29-28, 28-29, 28-28).

You can watch the highlights below:

Paul Craig is going OFF!#UFCSP pic.twitter.com/haOhPZy0wz

— UFC (@ufc) November 17, 2019

Momentum swing for @shogunrua #UFCSP pic.twitter.com/Osv7Ui64Dp

— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) November 17, 2019

A split draw!

How'd you have that scored at #UFCSP? pic.twitter.com/UFeu5ieeug

— UFC (@ufc) November 17, 2019

What did you think of the fight and the result?