UFC Lincoln video highlights: Gaethje smashes Vick in 87 seconds
Check out the full fight video highlights of Justin Gaethje landing a one-punch knockout on James Vick from the UFC Lincoln main event.
The marquee matchup for the UFC Lincoln card witnessed the #7 ranked Justin Gaethje taking out the #10 James Vick with a one-punch knockout in the first round. Vick got his kicks going early in the fight, but all it took was one for Gaethje to handle his business. What an incredible knockout from one of the heaviest hitting lightweights on the planet. Wow, just wow!
In his post-fight interview, Gaethje requested to fight the returning Tony Ferguson, although Ferguson is booked to fight Anthony Pettis.
Check out Tim Burke’s play-by-play of Justin Gaethje’s destruction of James Vick:
Round 1 - Side kick from Vick. Gaethje jabs to the body. Body kicks from Vick. Gaethje jumps in with a combo. Hard body kick from Vick. Gaethje jacks the outside of the leg. Gaethje smokes him with an overhand right and Vick crumples! IT’S OVER! Two cage flips from Gaethje to celebrate.
Justin Gaethje defeated James Vick via KO (right hook of doom), 1:27 of round 1
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