NEWARK, N.J. – Rafael Natal beat Kevin Casey in every area of the fight, from the feet to the floor, which made it almost surprising that he needed nearly three full rounds to finish it. But after dropping Casey (9-4 MMA, 1-1 UFC) early and taking him down repeatedly, Natal (21-6-1 MMA, 9-4-1 UFC) finally moved to full mount and finished the fight with a flurry of punches at the 3:37 mark of Round 3. The middlweight bout was part of today’s UFC on FOX 18 preliminary card at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. It aired on FOX Sports 1 after early prelims on UFC Fight Pass and ahead of a main card on FOX
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UFC on FOX 18 results: Rafael Natal controls, finishes Kevin Casey in third – MMA Junkie