There is an exciting night of fights going down inside the octagon tonight, Dec. 16, for fight fans in Winnipeg, Canada. Inside the Bells MTS Place, UFC on FOX 26 is taking place for fight fans world wide. Continuing the excellent night of fights on the preliminary card, welterweights Chad Laprise and Galore Bofando are going toe-to-toe for division dominance.
The fight opened at a sluggish pace. Neither fighter landed a strike for nearly the first minute of the match up. Then, Bofando struck Laprise with a brutal strike that dropped the fighter.
After getting back to his feet, Laprise took his opponent down to the canvas and gained side control over his opponent. With 90 second to go in the first round, Laprise made his way to the mount position over Bodfando. From there, Laprise managed to put his opponent away for a TKO victory.
UFC Results: Chad Laprise def. Galore Bofando via TKO in round one
DOWN GOES LAPRISE! #UFCWinnipeg pic.twitter.com/FKbKtlRloK
— UFC (@ufc) December 16, 2017
Chad Laprise with the impressive comeback victory over Galore Bofando! Well done! #UFCWinnipeg https://t.co/mtkJPEdv5j
— FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) December 16, 2017
Canada is BRINGING it tonight❗️@ChadLaprise finishes Bofando in round one. #UFCWinnipeg pic.twitter.com/iAkGdUkAmD
— UFC (@ufc) December 16, 2017
