Ricardo Ramos started strong against Julian Erosa at UFC on ESPN 53 , but his aggression ultimately led to his demise. Erosa (28-11 MMA, 7-7 UFC) latched ahold of Ramos’ (16-6 MMA, 7-5 UFC) neck off a sloppy early takedown attempt and secured a guillotine choke at the 2:15 mark of Round 1 in the featherweight bout at the UFC Apex. “Juicy J” is now 6-3 since he returned to the octagon for a second stint with the promotion, and the choke of Ramos marked his 23rd career finish. Check out the replay below (via X ): WHAT A COMEBACK FOR JULIAN EROSA #UFCVegas89 pic.twitter.com/6OFpFzIdXm — ESPN MMA (@espnmma) March 24, 2024 The win was a significant moment for Erosa, who had lost back-to-back fights. His wife welcomed their newest child just eight days before he stepped in the cage, and he said that motivation carried him to the finish of Ramos. I knew that if (Charles) Jourdain could choke him out with a guillotine – I have one of the best guillotines as well,” Erosa said in his post-fight interview with Paul Felder.
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UFC on ESPN 53 video: Julian Erosa rallies to submit Ricardo Ramos with slick choke – MMA Junkie