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Donchenko Dominates UFC Baku with Stunning TKO
27 Jun
Summary
- Daniil Donchenko secured a TKO victory over Theodor Berggren.
- The fight concluded in the second round with a head kick and punches.
- Donchenko's win extends his strong post-TUF performance.
On June 27, 2026, Daniil Donchenko further solidified his promising UFC career at UFC Baku, held inside the National Gymnastics Arena. Donchenko achieved a decisive second-round technical knockout victory against Octagon newcomer Theodor Berggren. Though Berggren, a short-notice replacement, initially held his own, Donchenko shifted the momentum in the second round.
A significant head kick from Donchenko rocked Berggren, leading to a knockdown. Donchenko capitalized on the opportunity, landing powerful punches that secured the TKO finish. This victory marks another significant step for the 24-year-old welterweight, building on his post-The Ultimate Fighter success.
Donchenko's record now boasts a decision win over veteran Alex Morono and this commanding TKO. The win in Baku provides substantial momentum as he progresses through 2026, aiming for a position within the welterweight top 15.
