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Soldic overcomes early stumbles for UFC debut win
4 Oct
Summary
- Roberto Soldic secured his UFC octagon debut victory at UFC 332.
- Soldic rallied after two early knockdowns to defeat Khaos Williams.
- Judges scored the fight 29-28, 29-27, and 29-27 for Soldic.
Roberto Soldic marked his highly anticipated UFC debut at UFC 332 with a hard-fought victory over Khaos Williams. Despite facing early adversity, including two flash knockdowns in the first round, Soldic demonstrated significant resilience and skill. He was quick to recover from both instances, showcasing his ability to absorb punishment.
As the fight progressed, Soldic began to find his rhythm, effectively utilizing his striking and groundwork. He landed significant blows and secured takedowns, eventually overwhelming Williams with his ground and pound in the second and third rounds. The judges recognized Soldic's comeback and dominant performance, scoring the bout 29-28, 29-27, and 29-27 in his favor.
Soldic expressed his enjoyment of the American crowd and acknowledged Williams' toughness and striking power. Looking ahead, Soldic aims to establish himself in the competitive welterweight division and increase his fighting activity following previous periods of inactivity.
