Leonardo Santos KO’s Stevie Ray Via Brutal Right Hand!
UFC Fight Night 153 went down live this afternoon (Saturday, June 1, 2019), from inside Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.
In an intriguing Lightweight bout, Leonardo Santos met Scottish competitor Stevie Ray. The bout was judged by Marc Goddard.
After the initial glove touch, Santos delivered a great kick to the body. After another blow to Ray’s mid-section, his skin changed color and turned red.
Ray fired back with a low kick and went for a barrage of punches. Santos evaded big left straight and punished his opponent with a brutal right punch to the face.
Lights out, a knockout victory for Leonardo Santos!
Final Result: Leonardo Santos defeats Stevie Ray via KO (round 1, 2:17)
Check out the highlights below:
ONE. PUNCH. POWER. 😱@LeoSantosBJJ making moves in the lightweight division at #UFCStockholm! 🇸🇪 pic.twitter.com/K4e2D391yW
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) June 1, 2019
Lights! Out!
Welcome back, @LeoSantosBJJ! #UFCStockholm 🇸🇪 pic.twitter.com/riuFxlLuMk
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) June 1, 2019
Stevie Ray dropped to 22-9 MMA, 6-4 UFC; while Leonardo Santos improved his score to 17-3-1 MMA, 6-0-1 UFC.