{"id":345880,"date":"2025-12-15T02:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T02:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/345880\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T02:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T02:39:07","slug":"ufc-on-espn-73-video-every-finish-from-a-head-kick-to-spinning-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/345880\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC on ESPN 73 video: Every finish, from a head kick to spinning stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/events\/ufc-fight-night-las-vegas-december-13-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:UFC on ESPN 73;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">UFC on ESPN 73<\/a> closed out the year with a few spectacular finishes.<\/p>\n<p>The event started and ended with first-round stoppages, as Jamey-Lyn Horth swarmed Tereza Bleda with punches on the early prelims, and Manel Kape floored Brandon Royval with a huge right hand.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>There were four other finishes throughout the card, including two newcomers getting it done early. Dana White&#8217;s Contender Series signee Steven Asplund ended Sean Sharaf in the second round in a Fight of the Night battle. Former Bellator champion Yaroslav Amosov wrapped up Neil Magny in an anaconda choke for a first-round tap.<\/p>\n<p>Melquizael Costa added a phenomenal highlight to his reel with a walk-off head kick knockout, but was somehow snubbed on the Performance of the Night bonuses. The other finish was a beautiful spinning backfist from Kevin Vallejos, who became the first to knock out Giga Chikadze.<\/p>\n<p>Check out all the stoppages from\u00a0UFC\u00a0on ESPN 73\u00a0in the video above.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>UFC\u00a0on ESPN 73 finishes:<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ufc\/2025\/12\/14\/ufc-vegas-112-video-every-finish-knockouts-submissions\/87763233007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Video: Every UFC\u00a0Vegas 112 finish,\u00a0from a head kick to spinning stuff;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Video: Every UFC\u00a0Vegas 112 finish,\u00a0from a head kick to spinning stuff<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UFC on ESPN 73 closed out the year with a few spectacular finishes. The event started and ended&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345881,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[23380,49,48,10359,1161,641,19912,638,82,70899,150785],"class_list":{"0":"post-345880","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-brandon-royval","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-dana-white","12":"tag-espn","13":"tag-fighting","14":"tag-manel-kape","15":"tag-mma","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-steven-asplund","18":"tag-tereza-bleda"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}