Here’s that spinning backfist that Jussier Formiga used to floor Ben Nguyen at UFC 221

You know how there are plenty of examples in MMA, from Chael Sonnen to Paige VanZant, when a spinning backfist turns out to be a really bad idea in a professional cagefight? Well, sometimes it works out just about perfectly, as Jussier Formiga reminded us in the third round of his prelim bout with Ben Nguyen at UFC 221 in Perth, Australia.

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Here’s that spinning backfist that Jussier Formiga used to floor Ben Nguyen at UFC 221 – MMA Junkie