Raul Rosas Jr. secured a second-round submission victory over Ricky Turcios at UFC Louisville. The bout showcased Rosas' high-level grappling skills, with him gaining a dominant position and ultimately finishing Turcios with a rear-naked choke (RNC). The fight was highly entertaining, with Rosas winning the first round 10-9. Following his victory, Rosas, who was visibly hyped, expressed his desire to compete at UFC 306 at the Sphere in September, aiming for a top 15 opponent in the bantamweight division.
Raul Rosas Jr. is going to be a problem for the bantamweight division 👀 After last night's second round submission he's hopeful for a shot at the Sphere next with a top 15 opponent! #UFCLouisville https://t.co/1uDAyRblAu
Rosas Jr. was hyped after his second round submission win 😂 #UFCLouisville https://t.co/biqgCU07TC
Highlights! Rosas Jr. Impresses Again, Chokes Out Turcios https://t.co/hVVQRt7Fa5
Raul Rosas Jr. says he wants to fight at UFC 306 at the Sphere in September.
Turcios brought the best out of Rosas there. Fun fight while it lasted but man this kids grappling is high level #UFCLouisville
Rosas ground game is crazy so fun to watch 🔥👏🏽 #UFCLouisville
Can’t make mistakes with Rosas on your back! Very fun scrap and Rosas was able to find the RNC finish! #UFCLouisville
Great win by Rosas. This main card has been amazing! #UFCLouisville
10-9 Rosas Jr RD1 Insane first round! Oh my the scenes. That’s a great round to remember. #UFCLouisville
Turcios got top position in a sneaky position. He has the back of Raul Rosas Jr! It’s close. Raul isn’t hand fighting! What is he doing ?! #UFCLouisville