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Britain's Kavanagh stuns ex-champion Moreno with three weeks' preparation

Britain's Kavanagh stuns ex-champion Moreno with three weeks' preparation

Summary

Lone'er Kavanagh from Britain won against former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in Mexico City. Kavanagh, who joined the fight with only three weeks' notice, won by unanimous decision. This victory marked a significant achievement in Kavanagh's career.

Key Facts

  • Lone'er Kavanagh is a British UFC fighter.
  • He defeated Brandon Moreno, a former two-time UFC flyweight champion.
  • The fight took place in Mexico City.
  • Kavanagh took the fight on short notice, only three weeks.
  • He won by unanimous decision with scores of 49-46, 48-47, and 48-47.
  • Kavanagh was not ranked before the fight; Moreno was ranked sixth.
  • Kavanagh's previous fight ended in his first career defeat.
  • This win marked Kavanagh's 10th victory in 11 fights.

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