Gallery Markus Perez def. James Bochnovic at UFC 224: Best photos view 19 images In a battle between two fighters looking for their first UFC win, Markus Perez was able to score a first-round submission of James Bochnovic . The middleweight bout opened the preliminary card of today’s UFC 224 event at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. It streamed on UFC Fight Pass ahead of additional prelims on FX and a main card on pay-per-view. Bochnovic shot forward immediately at the opening bell, firing a kick and a few punches to work himself into a clinch, where he looked to take the fight to the floor. Perez was up to the challenge, defending on the feet, working to the back and slamming the action to the floor, setting up on top as Bochnovic rolled to his back to claim guard
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