Final Preventing Championship (UFC) historical past is at all times enjoyable to look again at.
Each time a UFC famous person loses their first struggle, it’s a loopy occasion that occurred 9 years in the past at this time. At UFC 192 (Oct. 3, 2015), which happened inside Toyota Heart in Houston, Texas, Adriano Martins knocked out 24-year-old Islam Makhachev in underneath two minutes.
Relive the loopy knockout beneath:
There was a lot controversy concerning the knockout consequence as a result of the struggle was stopped a bit early. Makhachev was not unconscious and was within the means of pulling guard; nevertheless, the best way he went down undoubtedly led the referee to determine to cease the struggle.
That knockout led Makhachev to go on an insane run within the promotion, and he hasn’t misplaced since. The Russian fighter received 10 fights in a row, together with six finishes, which led to a vacant UFC Light-weight title struggle in opposition to Charles Oliveira. Makhachev destroyed Oliveira to win the title and has defended it 3 times, most just lately in opposition to Dustin Poirier.
Martins, then again, suffered two losses in a row after his upset win over Makhachev after which obtained minimize from the UFC. He misplaced three extra fights after his launch however picked up his first win in 9 years earlier this 12 months.
Martins ended his UFC profession with a 4-3 file, whereas Makhachev has a incredible 26-1 general file.
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