MIAMI – Michal Oleksiejczuk had a short and successful night in the octagon.
The fighter from Poland finished Sedriques Dumas in under three minutes during their preliminary card match at UFC 314, held at Kaseya Center. Oleksiejczuk (20-9 MMA, 8-7 UFC) immediately put pressure on Dumas (10-3 MMA, 3-3 UFC), landing significant strikes. He eventually connected with a blow to the chin, causing Dumas to fall, and then secured the finish with a barrage of strikes on the ground. The referee stopped the fight at 2:49 of the first round.
You can see Oleksiejczuk`s finish in the video below:
Following his win against Dumas, Oleksiejczuk broke his three-fight losing streak. In his post-fight speech, he expressed gratitude to his home country, Poland, and also to Brazil, where he trained with Fighting Nerds in preparation for UFC 314.
The updated UFC 314 results are as follows:
- Michal Oleksiejczuk defeated Sedriques Dumas by TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 2:49
- Su Mudaerji defeated Mitch Raposo by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
- Marco Tulio defeated Tresean Gore by TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 3:16
- Nora Cornolle defeated Hailey Cowan by submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 1:52