The Spanish fighter of the absolute combat championship (UFC) of Georgian origin, Elijah Topuria (17-0) won a free belt (up to 70.3 kg), knocking out exchanges with the Brazilian oliveira (35–11). The battle at the UFC 317 tournament in Las Vegas ended in the first round.
The 35-year-old Brazilian actively began the battle, and in the first minutes he was able to impose a struggle both on the rack and in the ground.
However, in the third minute, the 28-year-old Topuria caught her enemy with a powerful right hook in her jaw. The Brazilian fell, and the Georgian Spaniard instantly went to extract, after which the referee intervened and stopped the meeting.
This victory made Topuria the first UFC fighter in history, who became a champion in two divisions at the same time, without defeating a professional level. We recall that earlier he owned a half -light belt.
After the battle of Topuria, speaking with an audience in the octagon, he thanked God and said that he was representing a new generation of fighters. He also urged rivals to fight, challenging several:
“There are many panties in this arena. One of them left, the other is afraid to fight. Who is ready to go out. I’m here”.
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