‘Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale’: The Fire Marshall Extinguishes Bruchez
By: Jason F. Hatcher Posted On: December 13, 2008 at 10:36pm“Fire” Eliot Marshall (5-1) defeated Jules Bruchez (1-1) via submission during the Ultimate Fighter Season 8 Finale in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
The battle began with Marshall landing a hard right hand punch that visibly stunned Bruchez. Marshall immediately slammed Bruchez down to the ground and took side control. Attempting to roll out, Bruchez gave up his back to a tenacious Marshall. Marshall grabbed a guillotine choke and sank it deep. Bruchez tapped out under the pressure.
Eliot Marshall officially won via guillotine choke submission at the 1:27 mark of the first round.
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congrats to Eliot he worked hard and deserved the win
Yeah, Eliot is going to do great in the UFC. He’s a big guy with top level BJJ and decent striking. I think he’ll be around a while. I still cannot believe Bader beat him on the show.