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Pinas Delivers Devastating One-Punch KO Over Almeida

By SideLine Desk ·
Pinas Delivers Devastating One-Punch KO Over Almeida

Damian Pinas achieved a spectacular knockout victory over Cesar Almeida at UFC 329 on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The fight, held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and broadcast live on Paramount+, concluded dramatically with a single right-hand blow late in the opening round.

The highly anticipated bout between Damian Pinas and Cesar Almeida lived up to its billing, albeit briefly, as Pinas landed a fight-ending blow just before the end of the first round. The contest, part of the UFC 329 card emanating from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, saw Pinas dispatch Almeida with a single, decisive right hand.

While there was a brief moment of grappling initiated by Almeida after catching a kick, the encounter quickly returned to striking. Pinas then capitalized, delivering the knockout that brought the fight to an abrupt end.

💬 SideLine Take

This single-punch knockout is a stark reminder of the fight-ending power that exists at the elite levels of MMA. Pinas showcased his precision and KO ability in the most emphatic way possible.

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Source: Yahoo Sports

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