Charles Radtke scores 51-second TKO win

Charles Radtke’s energy proved to be an excessive amount of for Matthew Semelsberger at UFC Combat Night time 247, and it led to a fast win.

Radtke (10-4 MMA, 3-1 UFC) tagged Semelsberger (11-8 MMA, 5-6 UFC) early within the opening spherical of the welterweight bout on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and he didn’t let up from there. He continued to place fingers on a shocked opponent till the referee jumped in and waved it off a mere 51 seconds after the struggle started.

Though an argument could possibly be made the struggle ought to’ve been let go longer, the choice was made to wave it off. Try the replay beneath (through X):

BIG hits from Charles Radtke to get the end 💪 #UFCVegas100 pic.twitter.com/OS5RVBgdrl

— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) November 9, 2024

The outcome marked a fourth consecutive defeat for Semelsberger contained in the octagon, and the potential finish to his promotional tenure. Radtke, in the meantime, rebounded from his first UFC defeat in promising vogue.

“How’d you all like that f*cking knockout?” Radtke mentioned in his post-fight interview with Michael Bisping. “Respect to Matt, by the way in which. I believed I used to be going to return in right here and have a canine struggle for quarter-hour, however I put that canine to sleep.”

Up-to-the-minute UFC Combat Night time 247 outcomes embrace:

For extra on the cardboard, go to MMA Junkie’s occasion hub for UFC Combat Night time 247.