Rodolfo Bellato refutes claims he flopped at UFC Atlanta
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Rodolfo Bellato has doubled down on being knocked out at UFC Atlanta this past weekend. Bellato sparked outrage in the MMA world when he seemingly feigned being knocked out by an illegal upkick
Paul Craig has told fans not to “persecute” Rodolfo Bellato after the pair’s UFC fight on Saturday ended in a controversial no contest due to an illegal upkick from Craig.
One UFC fighter has responded to those who believe he flopped during a fight in hopes of receiving a disqualification win.
UFC Atlanta provided plenty for combat sports fans to talk about this week, but that doesn't mean everything that happened at the event was positive.
The UFC Light Heavyweight received a ton of backlash following his no-contest result against Paul Craig at UFC Atlanta on Saturday. While grounded, Craig hit Bellato with an illegal up-kick which seemingly knocked out his opponent and left him in attack mode with the referee thereafter.
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MMA Fighting on MSNAnthony Smith accuses Rodolfo Bellato of faking knockout ‘trying to get a cheap win’ after illegal upkickAnthony Smith unleashed on Rodolfo Bellato after he ate an illegal upkick from Paul Craig and then appeared to protest to the referee before suddenly falling unconscious a split second later.
Rodolfo Bellato has spoken out after accusations from fans that he allegedly pretended to be knocked out at UFC Atlanta. On Saturday night, Bellato was fighting Scotland's Paul Craig/