Published 73 days ago
In Belgrade, Uros Medic crushes Daniel Rodriguez in 30 seconds and reignites his welterweight title chase
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Uros Medic made UFC Belgrade history by handing Daniel Rodriguez one of the fastest KOs of the year in just 30 seconds. This masterstroke confirms his status as a serious welterweight contender and reignites his quest for a world title.
To remember:
- 30-second KO against Daniel Rodriguez at UFC Belgrade, one of the fastest of the year.
- Five consecutive first-round KO wins, cementing his status as a welterweight threat.
- Devastating combination: left hook followed by a straight right before the referee’s intervention.
- Determined to win a title, Medic dedicates his victory to Serbia and calls out Leon Edwards.
The UFC Belgrade delivered a memorable spectacle this weekend, and Uros Medic was its undisputed star. Facing Daniel Rodriguez, the Serb delivered a performance of rare brutality, sealing their clash in just 30 seconds with a blistering combination. A left hook followed by a straight right was enough to end the fight, before referee Jason Herzog stepped in to protect the dazed and defenseless Rodriguez.
This lightning KO is no fluke: it extends an impressive streak of five consecutive first-round KO wins for Medic. The Serb, now considered a serious contender in the welterweight division, has confirmed his status as a rising force in the UFC. His determination and power make him a growing threat to the division’s elite.
Amid the roaring approval of his Serbian fans, Medic delivered an emotional speech dedicated to his country. “I want to bring the belt back to Serbia,” he declared, his eyes shining with emotion. A dream that seems increasingly within reach after this display of dominance. But the Serb isn’t stopping there: he used the occasion to call out Leon Edwards, accusing him of avoiding a potential showdown. A provocation that could well speed up his entry into the world title race.
With this victory, Medic proves he’s not just a talented fighter but also a mentally tough athlete, ready to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals. His next fight promises to be a turning point in his career, and fans worldwide are eagerly waiting to see if he can turn his ambitions into reality.
Uros Medic made UFC Belgrade history with a 30-second KO, confirming his status as a serious welterweight contender. Determined to win a title, he dedicates his victory to Serbia and calls out Leon Edwards, reigniting the chase for a dream fight.