Brazilian phenom Thomas Almeida improved to 20-0 in the main card opener, surviving a furious first-round assault from veteran Brad Pickett to come back and finish their bantamweight bout in the second with an emphatic knockout.“I had a very tough opponent,” Sao Paulo’s Almeida said. “Brad is a very tough guy, but I took a little time to get into the fight, and afterwards I handled it.”Pickett’s hooks to the head and body served him well as the bout began, producing swelling under Almeida’s right eye. Nearly two minutes in, Pickett rocked the Brazili … Read the Full Article Here
Perfect 20 – Almeida KOs Pickett
Brazilian phenom Thomas Almeida improved to 20-0 in the main card opener, surviving a furious first-round assault from veteran Brad Pickett to come back and finish their bantamweight bout in the second with an emphatic knockout.“I had a very toug…