Punajele Soriano declares victory over Oscar Piechota with 1st round KO
Punajere Soriano Made a statement and knocked out in his UFC debut on Saturday night Oscar Piechota with their left hand in their first round Middleweight fight at UFC 245.
The fight started with Soriano coming forward and landing some good punches. Piechota tried to defend with Kimura’s try, but Soriano shrugged it off and continued the attack.
With about three minutes left in the round, Soriano colded out Piechota with a powerful left hand. As Piechota lay unconscious on the ground, Soriano raised his arms in celebration.
The win was Soriano’s eighth in a row and put him in the UFC middleweight division. He is a dangerous striker with great power, and would be a formidable opponent for anyone in this division.
Soriano landed a UFC contract after a successful appearance in Season 2 of Dana White’s Contender series. In the Contender Series fight, he overpowered Jamie Pickett midway through for a unanimous decision win.
Soriano is currently 7-0 in his professional career and has all the makings of a future UFC champion. He’s young, hungry and has a lot of potential. If he can continue to hone his skills, he could be a middleweight force for years to come.
Here are some additional details about the fight:
- Soriano made 26 of 56 strikes (46%) and Piechota made 11 of 27 (41%).
- Soriano’s knockout came at 3:17 in the first round.
- Soriano’s victory improved his record to 7-0.
- With Piechota’s loss, their record fell to 11 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw.
Soriano’s performance was a great opportunity to launch his UFC career. He has proven that he has the skills and strength to compete at the highest level. He is a formidable opponent for anyone at middleweight and will be a player to watch for years to come.
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