Brazilian MMA fighter Marcus Rogerio de Lima defeated American Ben Rothwell. It was the co-main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas (USA).
The fight was held in the heavyweight division. The fight ended in the first round. Already from the start, the Brazilian began to inflict multiple blows that the American could not resist. Already at the 32nd second, the referee stopped the fight, recording a technical knockout.
The 36-year-old Brazilian fighter won his 19th MMA victory with seven losses and one draw. He also won by knockout for the 14th time. Rothwell, 40, suffered the 14th defeat of his career. He has 39 victories to his credit.
