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American fighter of the mixed style (MMA) Henry Cejudo defeated compatriot Dominic Cruz. About it the correspondent “Tapes.ru”.

the Fight was co-main event of the ultimate fighting championship (UFC) in Jacksonville, Florida. Cejudo ended the fight in the second round, winning by TKO. Thus, Cejudo defended the belt of the champion of the organization in the easiest weight. After the victory, Cejudo thanked the fans and also the head of the UFC Dana white announced that has decided to retire.

the 33-year-old Cejudo won the 16-th victory in his career. Cruz returned to the octagon after a long absence. The last time he stepped in the cage in 2016. American — the first ever UFC champion in the easiest weight.

in Addition to the two belts in the UFC, Cejudo won gold at the Olympics as a freestyle wrestler. At the Games in Beijing, he acted in weight category to 55 kilograms.