LOOK: Insane first-round KO by Japanese fighter Takashi Sato in the UFC on ESPN 12


UFC Welterweight Takashi Sato earned a first-round finish over Jason Witt in the UFC on ESPN 12. The TKO finale came within 48 seconds of the fight when Sato landed a thunderous left that knocked Witt down. The 25-foot UFC cage at Apex facilities has continued to produce exciting and energetic finishes in use.

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Takashi Sato vs Jason Witt: fight story

Takashi ‘Ten’ Sato displayed great composure in his swift victory over UFC rookie Jason Witt. There were questions surrounding Sato’s surprising improvement training alongside veteran coach Mark Henry. Suffice it to say that Takashi Sato sidelined his detractors after his loss to Belal Muhammad.

Jason Witt stayed tentative from 1S t round bell that chooses to move heavier on the back of the foot In addition, it is known for having heavy hands in the 170 pound weight class as well as a well-rounded running game.

The fight saw Sato as the attacker entering with a broad stance. Takashi ‘Ten’ has been known for his effective 1-2 combined counters throughout his career. He was able to get some weak punches before setting the end in the three-round matchup.

The end came out of a beautiful spot to the left directly down the prick pipe. Not to mention that ‘The Vanilla Gorilla’ immediately fell onto the canvas where it ended with the following attacks.

Fans favored Takashi Sato in the fight when Jason Witt entered as a replacement fighter. Sato is now 2-1 in his UFC term after earning impressive Pancrase victories. Also, the welterweight division has been brewing with exciting talent and Sato appears to be acquiring his own talent.

If the Japanese striker manages to rack up some more impressive victories, he may find himself in a commanding position. Additionally, the UFC rewards activity and consistency if recent history is an indication.

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