Bryan Battle secured his second straight victory inside the distance, when he faced AJ Fletcher at UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot. The event aired live on ESPN+ from UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday, September 23.
The 29-year-old of Charlotte, North Carolina defeated the 26-year-old of Baton Rouge, Louisiana forcing him to tap via rear-naked choke. The fight was stopped at 4 minutes and 32 seconds into the second round.
With the victory by submission, Battle improved to 10-2. Fletcher dropped to 10-3.
Bryan Battle submits AJ Fletcher
In the UK and Australia, the event aired live on Sunday, September 24.
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