“Welterweights Look Out!” – Dustin Poirier, Israel Adesanya & Others Warn UFC Division After Brutal Knockout by Jake Matthews in Singapore

UFC’s return to Singapore didn’t disappoint. The UFC 275 event saw many finishes throughout the night. The welterweight bout on the main card between Jake Matthews and Andre Fialho had the crowd on their feet.

The Aussie fighter got a finish in a spectacular bout that had moments for both fighters. However, the 27-year-old thrived in the chaos and won the fight in the second round (2:24).

This marked the 6th knockout win for ‘The Celtic Kid’ who now has an 18-5 MMA record. On the other hand the 28-year-old lost the bout in a brawl and moved to a 16-5 record.

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The Nexus gym fighter showed how nasty he could be when he’s put under pressure. With the win, Mathews has now won 4 out of his last five bouts.

The dramatic bout had UFC fans reacting to it on social media.

UFC world reacts to the chaotic bout at UFC 275

Fight fans and fellow fighters reacted to the bout filled with power strikes in the time it lasted and shook the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

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