Perth welterweight Jack Della Maddalena (11-2) was on top in his Octagon debut when he dominated Pete Rodriguez (4-1) of Tuscon, Arizona at UFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane live from Honda Center in Anaheim, CA on Saturday January 22, which made it Sunday January 23 in the UK and Australia. The referee called it a day at 2 minutes and 59 seconds into the first round after the Australian fighter dropped his American opponent to the canvas with big left followed by a number of strikes, and that was it.
You can watch the video of finish below.
Jack Della Maddalena sealed the deal with a BIG left hand ?
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In the main event of UFC 270 reigning heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou faces interim titleholder Ciryl Gane in the championship unification. In the co-main event Brendon Moreno defends flyweight belt in the trilogy bout against former champion Deiveson Figueiredo.
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