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“I’m going to win. I’m crazy,” was the promise Wang Cong made to Victoria Leonardo during the UFC on ESPN 62 faceoffs on Friday – all while wearing paint to look like the Joker.
On Saturday, Cong (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) made good on that promise when she defeated Leonardo (9-6 MMA, 1-4 UFC) with a one-punch right cross knockout at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, the stoppage coming at 1:02 of Round 1.
ONE AND DONE 🤯
Wang Cong gets a KO in her UFC debut just ONE MINUTE into the first round! #UFCVegas96 pic.twitter.com/kupob7Q5jj
— UFC (@ufc) 24 August 2024
Cong, 32, is a highly touted flyweight who entered the UFC after a Road to UFC showcase fight. She has four wins in six professional fights.
Latest results from UFC on ESPN 62 include:
- Wang Cong defeated Victoria Leonardo by KO (punch) – Round 1, 1:02
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