Jeka Saragih Breaks New Record by Knockout Win in UFC Vegas 82
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Las Vegas – Indonesian MMA fighter Jeka Saragih knocked out Lucas Alexander on UFC Night or UFC Vegas 82 at UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nevada on Sunday.Â
The match between Jeka Saragih and Alexander was one of the bouts on the preliminary card of UFC Vegas 82.
Saragih tried to attack with right and left leg kicks to Alexander's body. His opponent countered with leg kicks.
Alexander also threw punches to Saragih's face that made the Indonesian fighter lose focus.
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Saragih tried to do a spinning kick, but it didn't work because the distance was too far. After that Saragih had made Alexander fall down.
Unable to immediately end Alexander's resistance, who then got up, Jeka got the chance to defeat his opponent moments later.
When Alexander tried to run away from Saragih, without realizing it, the Indonesian fighter was able to unleash a punch that made Alexander fall.
After Alexander fell, Saragih unleashed a series of punches which were then stopped by the famous UFC referee who led the fight Herb Dean.
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Saragih was then declared a knockout winner and made a beautiful debut in his UFC career.
This is a victory in Saragih's debut who defeated Alexander with a record of two wins in previous UFC fights.
With that, Jeka Saragih and the entire nation of Indonesia got their first win in the UFC octagon in spectacular fashion.Â
For his post-fight interview, Saragih stated how he had been away from his family a lot as he trained in the United States but that he would be returning to his village in Indonesia to visit them and celebrate after this.
