Home

ONE on Prime Video 1 kicked off with Zebaztian Kadestam vs. Iuri Lapicus at a catchweight bout. The former welterweight champion, though, missed weight, didn’t miss impressing the fight fans with a quick first-round T/Ko win over Lapicus.

The 31-year-old ‘The Bandit’ took on the 26-year-old, who was coming off an NC (no contest) result against American star Eddie Alvarez. Whereas, the former champion was coming off a win against Valmir da Silva.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

The champion came with a flashy jumping knee and was taken down immediately. However, he got back from the ground quickly and knocked out Lapicus. The former welterweight king showed why he was at the top of the mountain. A timely placed uppercut and a first-round finish were all it took for Kadestam.

Read More – “That Was a True Mugging” – MMA World Reacts to Christian Lee Obliterating Lightweight Champion to Avenge Controversial Loss at ONE 160

MMA fans react to the impressive lead card to ONE on Prime Video 1

Fans were in awe of the uppercut. And it also appears that Kadestam broke his hand with the brutal shot. The Swedish apologized for the weight miss in the post-Circle interview.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

After the bout, Kadestam called out ONE new comer and a prominent name in the combat world: Roberto Soldic.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Read More – MMA World Reacts as 26-Year-Old Shows ‘The Power of Chinese Fighters to the World’ to Become the First Ever-Chinese Male World Champion at ONE 160

What do you make of this contest at ONE on Prime Video 1? Share your views in the comments section.