LAS VEGAS – Sodiq Yusuff showed he’s more than just a striker on Saturday by utilizing his ground game to score key points in a win over Andre Fili at UFC 246. Yusuff (11-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) netted a fourth consecutive victory to begin his octagon tenure when he out-struck and used superior grappling position over Fili (20-7 MMA, 8-6 UFC) to win a unanimous decision by scores of 29-28 across the board on Saturday. The featherweight bout was part of the UFC 246 preliminary card at T-Mobile Arena. It aired on ESPN following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass/ESPN+ and ahead of the main card on pay-per-view.
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UFC 246 results: Sodiq Yusuff shows grappling, outpoints Andre Fili – MMA Junkie