Brazil’s Fabricio Werdum became the fifth interim heavyweight titlist in UFC history Saturday night at the Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico City, surviving some early trouble against Mark Hunt to put the New Zealander down with a knee to the jaw that was followed by ground strikes which brought a halt to the UFC 180 main event via second-round TKO.
“I know he was very strong, very tough, he punched me very hard, but I’ve been waiting for this moment,” Werdum said.The bout came together after the headliner in the UFC’s first event in Mexico, UFC heavyweight champ … Read the Full Article Here
Werdum KOs Hunt, Wins Interim Heavyweight Belt
Brazil’s Fabricio Werdum became the fifth interim heavyweight titlist in UFC history Saturday night at the Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico City, surviving some early trouble against Mark Hunt to put the New Zealander down with a knee to the jaw…