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Ramiz Brahimaj Upsets Austin Vanderford With Second-Round Guillotine at UFC 320

The underdog used a clean head kick to trigger a scramble that set up the choke and extended his winning streak to three.

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Overview

  • Official result: Brahimaj submitted Vanderford by guillotine at 2:24 of Round 2 on the UFC 320 prelims in Las Vegas.
  • Vanderford controlled the opening round with takedowns and top pressure before the momentum flipped early in the second.
  • A head kick from Brahimaj opened Vanderford and led to the finishing sequence on the mat.
  • The win is Brahimaj’s 12th as a pro and his third straight, while Vanderford takes his first UFC loss to fall to 1–1 in the promotion.
  • Reactions poured in as Belal Muhammad noted Brahimaj “killed me with that choke all camp,” Joe Rogan shared a lighthearted in-cage moment with the winner, and Paige VanZant later posted support with a photo of Vanderford’s cut.