Cub Swanson added one other highlight-reel knockout to his resume, sleeping Billy Quarantillo with a booming proper hand within the third spherical of the UFC Tampa co-main occasion.
Issues acquired off to a quick and livid begin with Swanson strolling down Quarantillo. Swanson appeared to have a transparent velocity benefit, however it was Quarantillo who seemingly landed the most important strike of the opening spherical, catching Swanson with a clear left earlier than touchdown a takedown within the waning seconds of the primary.
The sound spherical was simply as frenetic with each fighters touchdown some huge photographs, together with a brutal knee that caught Swanson on the chin. Swanson ate it and saved shifting ahead, touchdown a sequence of sneaky proper arms. Nevertheless, it was Quarantillo who doubtless took the spherical after touchdown a few takedowns up in opposition to the fence.
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The tempo confirmed no indicators of slowing within the third with each fighters standing and banging within the heart of the Octagon. Simply previous the one-minute mark, Quarantillo shot in for a single leg, however Swanson managed to shake his leg free and circle away. Letting his arms go together with the combat on the road, Swanson related with a left adopted by a booming proper hand that instantly rendered Quarantillo unconscious.
Official Outcome: Cub Swanson def. Billy Quarantillo by way of KO (proper hand) at 1:36 of Spherical 3.
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