“Black Panther” is for actual.
The ultimate OKTAGON MMA occasion went down yesterday (Solar., Dec. 29, 2024) from contained in the O2 Area in Prague, Czech Republic. In the primary occasion, OKTAGON Featherweight champion Losene Keita viciously stopped Ronald Paradeiser within the second spherical to say a second belt and a €1 million grand prize.
Whereas Paradeiser landed just a few countershots as a result of Keita walked him down the complete struggle, it was principally all Keita from the primary second to the technical knockout (TKO) end, placing an finish to their rivalry (Keita defeated Paradeiser in 2022).
Take a look at the stoppage beneath:
⚠️ ‘Black Panther’ made a STATEMENT!
Losene Keita stopped Ronald Paradeiser by TKO within the second spherical of the €1 million Tipsport Gamechanger closing.
He now owns each the featherweight and light-weight belts. Can anybody cease him in Europe? pic.twitter.com/rmLp6xwqFb
— OKTAGON MMA (@OktagonOfficial) December 30, 2024
Keita (16-1) capped off his 12 months by going 4-0 in 2024 with two stoppage wins and now holds the Featherweight and Light-weight titles, as he did in 2023 – and appears unbeatable at this level.
His sole blemish on his spectacular file is a loss to Mate Sanikidze, after breaking his leg inside the first seconds of the struggle.
There may be an argument to be made that Keita (16-1) is one of the best fighter exterior of the Final Preventing Championship (UFC) proper now. The 27-year-old is extremely well-rounded and will get higher from struggle to struggle. Plus, he’s charismatic and should watch tv.
Humorous sufficient, UFC has tried to supply him a contract thrice however the Belgium fighter has rejected them (discover out why right here).
It’s going to be laborious to one-up what he did this 12 months in OKTAGON MMA, so perhaps one other cellphone name from UFC CEO Dana White will come his means.
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