Morango in photo by Josh Hedges
Jiu-Jitsu black belt and former UFC fighter Fabrício Morango relied on his striking for his latest win, this part Friday at Tachi Palace Fights. In just 23 seconds in California Morango landed a kick that downed his opponent, Steve Lopez.
The event featured two title disputes. In one of them, David Loiseau knocked out Leopoldo Serão in the fifth round of the middleweight title bout. Now Darrell Montague beat Ulysses Gomez for the flyweight belt.
Widely regarded as world number 1 flyweight, Jussier Formiga ended up dropping a decision to Ian McCall.
Check out the complete results:
Tachi Palace Fights 8
Lemoore, California, USA
February 18, 2011
David Loiseau defeated Leopoldo Serão via TKO at 1:12 min of R5
Darrell Montague defeated Ulysses Gomez via unanimous decision
Ian McCall defeated Jussier Formiga via unanimous decision
Edgar Garcia submitted Mike Moreno via guillotine choke at 1:47 min of R1
Dominique Robinson defeated John Gunderson via TKO at 0.41 min of R3
Fabrício “Morango” Camões defeated Steve Lopez via TKO at 0.23 min of R1
Doug Hunt defeated Andrew Martinez via TKO at 4:27 min of R1
Andy Miranda submitted Ryan Burton via arm triangle at 1:06 min of R1
Collin Hart finalizou Mike Arellan via armbar at 1:32 min of R1
Tyler Freeland defeated Diego Melendez via unanimous decision
Alan Jouban defeated Kyle Griffin via KO at 15 seconds of R1