And thats it! @RussellDoane135 gets the huge KO in the first round at #UFCSingapore https://t.co/bnnVtMGAJe pic.twitter.com/uRrOL796m2
— UFC (@ufc) June 17, 2017
On Saturday the UFC returned to Singapore with an exciting Fight Night event featuring a plethora of former champions and top contenders.
In the main event, former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm is set to do battle against former title challenger Bethe Correia.
Before the elite bantamweights square off, the UFC once again presented a full day’s worth of intriguing matches.
Russell Doane attempted to break his four-fight losing streak in the UFC as he fought Kwan Ho Kwak on the prelims.
Kwak landed a powerful low kick to start the fight. Doane went for a kick but Kwak caught it and took him down. However, Doane got right back to his feet. Kwak continued to land his powerful leg kicks. Both fighters began landing punches against each other. Doane began to gain momentum and swarmed Kwak. Doane smothered Kwak with punches and earned a knockout win.
Official Result:
Russell Doane def. Kwan Ho Kwak by TKO (4:09 Rd 1)