Tai Tuivasa Earns Huge Co-Main-Event Victory
3 years agoThe heavyweights were as advertised in the co-main event of UFC 271 on Saturday, with Tai Tuivasa earning a massive second-round knockout over former title contender Derrick Lewis. Getting rocked in the second round, Tuivasa engaged in a fire-fight with Lewis and caught him with a big elbow, flooring the former title contender. Through 6:40 of action, Tuivasa tallied 24 significant strikes (35 total strikes), including a big bout-ending elbow. With the big win, it's possible that we see Tuivasa in a championship matchup his next time out.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN