UFC Fight Night 263 Highlights: Donte Johnson Chokes Out Sedriques Dumas to Maintain Perfect Record
Donte Johnson achieved a significant victory at UFC Fight Night 263 by defeating Sedriques Dumas, maintaining his unbeaten record. Johnson entered the octagon after securing a UFC contract through Dana White’s Contender Series in August. Initially competing in the heavyweight division, he moved to middleweight for this matchup at the UFC Apex.
UFC Fight Night 263 Overview
On the night of the fight, Johnson (7-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) faced Dumas (10-4 MMA, 3-4 UFC). The first round offered little excitement, but the second round saw a dramatic turn.
Key Fight Highlights
- Johnson capitalized on Dumas’ mistake, exposing his neck during a headlock.
- He executed a guillotine choke, forcing Dumas to submit at 1:25 of Round 2.
- This is Johnson’s first submission win, boosting his impressive career stoppage rate.
Post-fight, Johnson expressed his thoughts on the match, stating there shouldn’t be hesitation next time. He emphasized the significance of performing on a prominent stage like UFC Fight Night.
Post-Fight Reflection
Maintaining a 100% career stoppage rate is a remarkable accomplishment for Johnson. His victory adds momentum to his young UFC career, setting expectations high for future fights.
With UFC Fight Night 263 results now providing insight into emerging talents, fans remain eager to see how Johnson will develop in the middleweight division.