Greg Hardy TKO’s Dmitrii Smoliakov In First Round At UFC Fight Night 150

Greg hardy quickly ran through Dmitrii Smoliakov tonight at UFC Fight Night 150, flooring him with an uppercut and then finishing off the job with ground and pound for an early stoppage victory.

Round One:

Right hand for Hardy. He sticks out the jab. Smoliakov barrels into a takedown, but it was telegraphed and Hardy avoids.

Right hook for Smoliakov. Head kick from Hardy is blocked. Two right hands and the second seemed to hurt Smoliakov. An uppercut lands and Smoliakov crumbles to the mat.

Hardy follows him to the mat and drops down some big ground and pound blows. Hardy stands over him and continues to land bombs and one knocks out Smoliakov’s mouthpiece and he covers up to signal he’s had enough and the referee quickly waves off the fight, handing Hardy his first victory in the UFC by TKO at 2.15mins of the first round.

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