Watch: Ribovics melts McKinney with 37-second head-kick KO
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Rising lightweight Esteban Ribovics made a strong case for a performance bonus with a vicious knockout victory on the UFC St. Louis undercard.
Ribovics rocked Terrance McKinney with a perfectly timed kick to the dome 37 seconds into their fight Saturday, shutting out the lights and leaving McKinney slumped up against the fence.
For U.S. viewers:
ESTEBAN RIBOVICS HEAD KICK KO IN THE OPENING SECONDS 😳 #UFCStLouis pic.twitter.com/eqYojEphBq
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) May 11, 2024
For Canadian viewers:
ESTEBAN RIBOVICS GETS THE HEAD KICK KO IN ROUND ONE! 😱 #UFCStLouis pic.twitter.com/ljV1WlNZHT
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 11, 2024
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