While not having fun with the brightest of spells throughout his Octagon tenure, Cuban knockout ace, Robelis Despaigne wanted simply 4-seconds to dispatch his opponent in his first outing underneath the Karate Fight banner this weekend — flattening the foe with a stinging proper hand within the opening trade.
Despaigne, who was touted as a possible future high challenger within the UFC’s heavyweight division, combat out his contract with the Dana White-led promotion again in October, having suffered two losses in his three preliminary walks underneath the group’s scrutiny.
Starting his tenure with a formidable 18-second knockout win over Josh Parisian which earned him a Efficiency of the Night time bonus at UFC 299 again in March, earlier than displaying off his lack of defensive grappling and wrestling expertise in shutout resolution losses to each Waldo Cortes-Acosta after which Austen Lane in back-to-back defeats, the latest of which again in October.
UFC veteran Robelis Despaigne stops foe in simply 4-seconds in Karate Fight debut
Nevertheless, that includes underneath the Karate Fight banner final night time, Cuban star, Despaigne made extremely quick work of opponent, Dominik Jedrzejczyk, stopping the Pole in simply 4-seconds with a large winging proper hook, sending followers on the enviornment and on-line alike into raptures.
And vowing to win a championship throughout his tenure with Karate Fight, Despaigne’s knockout win over Jedrzejczyk goes a long-way within the Cuban’s hopes to lastly snatch gold in his younger skilled fight sports activities profession.
“I think having had the privilege of being in the UFC, which is such a big company, prepares you for any scenario. I’m ready for a great show. I thank Karate Combat for this opportunity and I’m here for my belt.”