UFC, Ruffy and Knockout of the Year

After his big knockout win at UFC 313, what’s next for Mauricio Ruffy?
This past Saturday in the main card opener at UFC 313, we saw a big time lightweight prospect face his toughest challenger to date. The exciting Mauricio Ruffy (12-1) was looking to move to 3-0 inside the octagon as he took on King Green (32-17-1).
UFC 313 video: Mauricio Ruffy sleeps King Green with spinning kick Knockout of the Year candidate
Mauricio Ruffy opened the UFC 313 main card with a Knockout of the Year contender against King Green.
UFC 313 results, highlights: Mauricio Ruffy scores stunning spinning back kick knockout of King Green
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Top UFC lightweight answers Mauricio Ruffy’s call-out after ‘KO of the year contender’ at UFC 313
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