WATCH: 21-year Old Christian Edwards KOs Cesar Bennett in 16 seconds

Published 11/09/2019, 6:56 AM EST

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21-year old Christian Edwards needed just 16 seconds to Knock Out Cesar Bennett out of the match in the Bellator 233 on Friday.

Edwards, a product of Jackson Wink MMA in Albuquerque, N.M., brought out a vicious head kick with his left foot that hit Bennett on his chin, Knocking him out of the match.

 

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This was Edward’s second pro fight match, winning both in Bellator. His debut in July, like this match, was short lived. The light heavyweight prospect won his debut in a 54 seconds via a Technical Knock Out (TKO).

There was another match that finished within 16 seconds, but was owing to an injury to Jason Perrotta, giving victory to Romero Cotton.  There was also another first round Knock Out by Andrew Kapel who defeated King Mo within one minute and 22 seconds of round 1.

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Results across BELLATOR 233 on Friday-

  • John Salter def. Costello van Steenis by unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
  • Andrew Kapel def. King Mo by KO at 1:22 of round 1
  • Arlene Blencowe def. Leslie Smith by unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
  • Tyrell Fortune def. Zu by TKO at 1:56 of round 2
  • Tyree Fortune def. Chuck Campbell by split decision
  • Logan Storley def. E.J. Brooks by TKO (injury) at 5:00 of round 1
  • Julius Anglickas def. Jordan Young by unanimous decision
  • Amanda Bell def. Janay Harding by TKO at 4:44 of round 3
  • Kyle Crutchmer def. Robert Gidron by unanimous decision
  • Romero Cotton def. Jason Perrotta by submission (injury) at 2:16 of round 1
  • Christian Edwards def. Cesar Bennett by KO at :16 of round 1
  • Grant Neal def. Jimmy Lugo by unanimous decision

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