Stipe Miocic successfully defended his heavyweight belt on Saturday night, defeating Junior Dos Santos by TKO in the first round of their headlining fight at UFC 211 in Dallas.
#ANDSTILL!
Stipe Miocic retains his UFC Heavyweight title after a first round knockout against Junior Dos Santos
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— Def Pen Sports (@DefPenSports) May 14, 2017
Miocic was out to avenge a loss by decision in the fifth-round against Dos Santos in 2014, and clearly used that as additional motivation.
UNREAL.@StipeMiocicUFC ties the UFC HW title defense record. #UFC211 pic.twitter.com/P4ksJ9X57V
— UFC (@ufc) May 14, 2017
Yup.#UFC211 pic.twitter.com/AeRzFvvqun
— UFC (@ufc) May 14, 2017
Success is always the sweetest revenge…