Isi Fitikefu scored a first round knock-out last night at Eternal MMA 27 to claim the promotion’s vacant middleweight title against Darcy Vendy.
The event took place at the Mansfield Tavern, just south of Brisbane in Queensland.
It’s a solid win for Fitikefu who was competing for the first time after a prolonged 24-month break from the cage. Fitikefu takes his record to 3-0 while Vendy drops to 2-2.
In the semi-main event Diego Pereira secured a knock-out midway through the final round in his featherweight bout against Justin Van Heerden.
Results (Pro):
- Isi Fitikefu def. Darcy Vendy via KO, Rd 1 – Eternal middleweight title
- Diego Pereira def. Justin Van Heerden via KO, Rd 3, 2:59
Results (Amateur):
- Aaron Alexiou def. Hoani Selwyn via TKO (Punches), Rd 1, 2:59
- Dimps Gillies def. Ken McAndrewv via KO (Punch), Rd 3, 2:40
- Kayla Maffescioni def. Courtney Gray via Decision (Unanimous)
- Casey O’Neill def. Gina Cardillo via Submission (Armbar), Rd 3, 1:18
- Elli-Bliss Reynods def. Olivia Ukmar via Decision (Unanimous)
- Brad Fitzgerald def. David Mead via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), Rd 1, 1:44
- Jerome Faraimo def. Daniel Gabrielli via Decision (Unanimous)