As if fighting one opponent isn’t hard enough, fighters have now begun to enter into fights against two men in an extremely puzzling display of mixed martial arts.
From the commentary, it appears as though the team of two must force the lone fighter to tap out in under 10 seconds in order to keep the bout progressing. In the first sequence, the fighter gets secured in a kimura as another one repeatedly punches him in the stomach. A similar situation unfolds later in the fight as the man is caught in a rear naked choke and then repeatedly punched in the stomach.
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