Iwo Baraniewski wanted simply 28 seconds to dispatch Austen Lane with a brutal knockout at UFC London on Saturday.
Following an absolute barnburner in his octagon debut, Baraniewski delivered one other staggering end as he simply walked by way of Lane in blistering style. The finish got here after Baraniewski linked with an enormous overhand proper adopted by a superbly timed left simply behind it as Lane went crashing to the canvas.
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The referee rushed in to avoid wasting Lane from any additional hurt with the top ciming simply 28 seconds into the opening spherical.
“I very [much] like the first round,” Baraniewski mentioned after transferring to 2-0 within the UFC. “I’m ready for the 15 minutes. Now I was ready for 15 minutes but if I catch some punch, I finish in the first round. I would like to show you something of my grappling base, my judo base … but a knockout is a knockout. I’m very happy.”
Through eight fights in his skilled profession, Baraniewski has but to see a second spherical with eight straight finishes within the first with two submissions and 6 knockouts.
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There was little likelihood that Lane, who was drafted by the Jaguars within the fifth spherical of the 2010 NFL Draft, was going to take this battle previous the primary spherical, particularly with the way in which that Baraniewski simply hunted him down, threw the massive pictures and left little question that he’s a prospect value anticipating the long run.
In a light-weight heavyweight division that’s about to crown a brand new champion at UFC 327 in April, Baraniewski actually appears to be like like a future contender at 205 kilos.
