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In the 2nd round at UFC Saudi Arabia, Nassourdine Imavov knocked out Nigerian Stylebender Israel Adesanya.
Nassourdine Imavov and Israel Adesanya faced off in a middleweight bout at UFC Saudi Arabia, which took place inside the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Israel Adesanya vs Nassourdine Imavov: Time and where to watch Nigerian Stylebender fight in Saudi Arabia
Time and where to watch Nigerian Stylebender Israel Adesanya fight against Nassourdine Imavov in Saudi Arabia.
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Israel Adesanya declares Blood on the Sand: Nigerian Stylebender targets victory against Nassourdine Imavov
Nigerian Stylebender Israel Adesanya declares Blood on the Sand against Nassourdine Imavov in Saudi Arabia UFC Fight Night.
Adesanya looked engaged in both emotionally and physically, starting the fight with a devastating sequence of kicks.
Imavov tried a double leg punch, evaded a counterhook, and pressed behind his jab.
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In his third UFC main event in four fights, Imavov defeated former middleweight champion Adesanya with a swarming knockout 30 seconds into the second round, following a close first round versus a previous champion.
Adesanya complained of an eye poke in the second, which resulted in a temporary halt, but the fight went on.
Imavov dropped Adesanya on the canvas after drilling him with his right hand as proceedings resumed.
A left uppercut along the cage followed as Imavov was quick pounce on him on the fence.
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It ended in a stunner after Imavov delivered a few more blows to end the fight with a knockout win.
The defeat means it will now be very difficult for Adesanya to climb up the ranks and challenge for the Middleweight title.
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