An MMA cage has claimed one other sufferer.
In a very weird scene at an Anthony Pettis FC occasion in Milwaukee on Sunday, light-weight Kurtis Ellis caught a loss after having to verbally submit when his finger in some way obtained caught within the cage.
Watch the inexplicable sequence under.
What the hell. A struggle at APFC was simply stopped as a result of a fighter’s finger obtained caught within the cage. He misplaced by verbal submission. Brandon Evans def. Kurtis Ellis. #APFC16 pic.twitter.com/vHHn1w9kdj
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) March 24, 2025
The unusual submission occurred with Ellis’ opponent Brandon Evans roughing him up in opposition to the fence within the third spherical. That was the theme for a lot of the competition main as much as that time, however this time Ellis tried to defend himself by placing a hand on the cage. Sadly for Ellis, a finger ended up in fencing and he couldn’t take away it.
Ellis was heard shouting in ache, “My finger’s caught! It’s caught!” Shortly after, referee Tom Develice stepped in to interrupt up the motion. He subsequently dominated Evans the winner by verbal submission.
APFC founder Anthony Pettis had a succinct response to the ending, writing merely, “Wtf.”