Francisco Prado came into UFC Vegas 122 looking to make a statement, and unfortunately for Ismael Bonfim, he decided to use him to deliver the message. Prado survived some early shots, dragged Bonfim to the mat, and proceeded to unleash…
Francisco Prado secured a first-round technical knockout victory against Ismael Bonfim at UFC Vegas 122 on Saturday night. Bonfim had entered the lightweight contest after missing weight by 7.5 pounds on Friday. Prado weathered early striking from Bonfim before securing a takedown and ending the fight with relentless ground-and-pound punches at the 4:23 mark of round one.
Following the defeat and significant weight infraction, Eddie Law writes that questions surround Bonfim's UFC future regarding whether he will retain his roster spot. For Prado, the stoppage win served as a statement performance after successfully dragging the action to the canvas and dominating top position.
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