Rodrigo Vera made the most of his second UFC opportunity.
Vera (22-1-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) impressed in his octagon debut when he knocked out Kangjie Zhu (21-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) with a counter left and array of right hands at the 1:50 mark of Round 1 on Saturday’s prelims at UFC Fight Night 277 at Galaxy Macau in China.
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Check out the video of Zhu’s finish below (via X):
Vera was not selected by either coach Michael Bisping or Daniel Cormier to be a part of Season 34 of “The Ultimate Fighter,” but got the short-notice call to face Zhu. The 30-year-old Peruvian is
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