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SINGAPORE – In a battle between two of the toughest punchers in ONE’s bantamweight division, it was “Stone hands” who beat team Lakay by hitting.
John Lineker delivered Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon was the first knockout loss of his career during ONE: Inside The Matrix on Friday night at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
“Belingon is a very strong opponent, but I trained very well to be here. I want to be champion. This is why I came here, because of the knockout. “ said Lineker, a 16-fight UFC veteran.
Already dominating the first round, the Brazilian raised it in the second verse. He rained down body shots that weakened former ONE bantamweight world champion.
An uppercut dropped Belingon to start the second round. A quick burst on a devious Belingon then stopped the fight one minute and 16 seconds into the round.
Belingon suffered its third loss in a row to fall to 20-8. Additionally, he handed Lineker the keys to challenge Bibiano Fernandes for the belt.
“I want the champion. Hello Bibiano Fernandes! I come for you, darling “ said Linker, who climbed to 33-9.