At UFC 198 on Saturday evening, Stipe Miocic shocked the world.
Stipe Miocic knocked out Fabricio Werdum to become the new UFC Heavyweight Champion in the UFC 198 pay-per-view main event before a jam-packed crowd in Curitiba, Brazil.
Miocic blasted Werdum as the now former UFC Heavyweight Champion was coming in, dropping him on his face and pounding him out for a stoppage victory at the 2:47 mark of the very first round.
With the win, Cleveland, Ohio’s own Stipe Miocic becomes the new UFC Heavyweight Champion.
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