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with punches in the second round of their flyweight firefight. Ross put up considerable resistance before bowing out 4:22 into Round 2, suffering his first knockout loss in more than a decade.
The 26-year-old Salvador decked the Aussie twice in the first round, a sweeping left hook and a counter right hand his weapons of choice. Ross withstood his follow-up attacks and managed to force the Brazilian onto his back foot on more than one occasion. He stepped up his efforts and seized the reins for much of the middle stanza, where he cut loose with body-head combinations and even staggered the Marcelo Ribas protégé with a right hand.
Smotritsky floored the Mississippi native with a head kick inside the first 20 seconds and swarmed with ground-and-pound for a potential finish. It never materialized. Goff stayed composed, worked back to his feet and set out to turn the tide in his favor.Elsewhere, Cortes-Acosta kept his perfect professional record intact, as the Legacy Fighting Alliance titleholder disposed ofwith punches in the first round of their heavyweight affair.
The 30-year-old Cortes-Acosta buckled the Brazilian with a straight right hand, gave chase with follow-up punches and enjoyed a brief rest in the clinch.
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