In a shocking display of gamesmanship, Rodolfo Bellato appeared to fake a brutal knockout in his fight against Paul Craig, igniting fierce backlash from fans and analysts alike.
Many called it a “cheap attempt” to steal a win, with one viewer stating, “What a complete embarrassment! This kind of behavior has no place in the UFC.”
The controversy has sparked calls for Bellato’s immediate release from the promotion, as the UFC community demands integrity and sportsmanship at the highest level.
Will the UFC act decisively, or will this stunt undermine the sport’s credibility? The pressure is mounting.
Rodolfo Bellato fake a brutally KO just to try and get a cheap win over Paul Craig.
What a complete embarrassment!!! The UFC needs to cut him immediately pic.twitter.com/wqXx76c9Oo
— MMA Joey (@MMAJOEYC) June 15, 2025
