UFC 333 results: Lone'er Kavanagh bounces back from loss with knockout of Ramazan Temirov

Kavanagh showed off his incredible boxing skills to finish off Temirov in thrilling fashion After a recent setback slowed his roll, flyweight contender Lone'er Kavanagh very much looked like a serious player at 125 pounds on Saturday at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi. Kavanagh (11-2), who was submitted by Brandon Royval just three months ago for his second stoppage loss in three fights, bounced back in a major way with a first-round knockout of a dangerous Ramazan Temirov (20-4) in the featured bout inside Etihad Arena. A 27-year-old native of London, Kavanagh has shown flashes of brilliance in five walks to the Octagon entering the Temirov fight, which included a short-notice, five-round decision win at elevation in Mexico City against former champion Brandon Moreno in February that quickly erased the second-round knockout he had suffered against Charles Johnson in his previous fight.

Be sure to keep up with all the action on Saturday with our live coverage of UFC 333, including round-by-round scoring and updated fight results throughout the night! But despite his up-and-down nature of late, Kavanagh put it all together in a systematic breakdown of Temirov, a 29-year-old native of Uzbekistan, who entered having won all three UFC starts while riding a 12-fight win streak overall. Temirov, who knocked out former title challenger Steve Erceg in one round