A hard-fought victory! Vinicius LokDog unleashes his fury and knocks out a veteran at UFC Vegas 119.

Vinícius LokDog 's debut in the featherweight division (up to 65,7 kg) was simply electrifying. At UFC Vegas 119 , an event held this Saturday (20), the Brazilian faced Andre Fili and showed all his power in the octagon in a true battle. Determined to prove his worth in the organization, the bad boy ignored the American's experience and knocked him out in the second round.

And to beat the veteran, LokDog had to surpass himself in the octagon. Right in the first round, the Brazilian, who was coming off a loss to Mario Bautista in his last appearance in the bantamweight division (up to 61,2 kg), injured his leg. However, the athlete didn't despair and punished the American.

Vinícius LokDog , 30 years old, is a promising MMA fighter. The Brazilian began his career in the sport in 2015 and debuted in the UFC in 2024. In the sport, the athlete built a record of 24 wins and four losses. His main victories were over Andre Fili , Kyler Phillips , Ricky Simon , and Said Nurmagomedov.

Lokdog knocked out Fili in the UFC. Photo: Getty Images/Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

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Battle!

The fight began with Lokdog and Fili exchanging kicks. Explosive, Lokdog hurt Fili with leg kicks. Experienced, Fili relied on jabs to score points and keep Lokdog away. Confident, Lokdog landed a powerful straight punch and low kicks on Fili. However, Lokdog injured his leg after Fili defended with his shin.

Even with his leg compromised, Lokdog continued his offensive. Calmly, Fili landed powerful high kicks and kicks to Lokdog's midsection, who felt the blow and almost fell. In the final stretch, the athletes exchanged punches with everything they had. There was still time for Lokdog to attempt a takedown, but Fili defended.

In the second round, Lokdog pressured Fili and landed a good sequence of punches. Recovering, Lokdog kicked Fili again. In turn, Fili tried to surprise Lokdog with a high kick. Encouraged, Lokdog continued landing jabs and powerful straight punches on Fili. Then, Fili executed a beautiful takedown on Lokdog, who hit the ground and got back to his feet.

In pursuit of Fili, Lokdog unleashed powerful punches and low kicks. Hurt, Fili again attempted a takedown, but was unsuccessful. With the advantage, Lokdog punished Fili with a powerful sequence and stunned him with a straight punch. In the final seconds of the round, Lokdog felt his leg again, but unleashed all his fury and massacred Fili with a flurry of punches.

UFC Vegas 119 results

MAIN CARD

Flyweight (up to 57 kg): Manel Kape defeated Kyoji Horiguchi by technical knockout (punches) at 2:42 of round 3.

Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Navajo Stirling defeated Ion Cutelaba by technical knockout (punches) at 3:23 of round 2.

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Christian Rodriguez defeated Hyder Amil by submission (guillotine choke) at 3:43 of Round 1.

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Murtazali Magomedov defeated Melsik Baghdasaryan by submission (twister) at 1:17 of round 1.

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Vinicius LokDog defeated Andre Fili by technical knockout (punches and elbows) at 4:56 of round 2.

PRELIMINARY CARD

Flyweight (up to 57 kg): Kevin Borjas defeated André Mascote by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Beatriz Mesquita defeated Melissa Mullins by submission (armbar) at 3:16 of round 1.

Flyweight (up to 57 kg): Mitch Raposo defeated Allan Puro Osso by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Gaston Bolanos defeated Michael Aswell Jr. by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Levan Chokheli defeated Leon Shahbazyan by technical knockout (punches to the waistline) at 23 seconds of round 1.

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Luana Santos defeated Karol Rosa by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Shane Collins defeated Otari Tanzilovi by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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