Carlos Ulberg punched his ticket into the light heavyweight rankings Saturday with a statement performance against Alonzo Menifield at UFC on ESPN 56 Ulberg (9-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) needed just 12 seconds to catch and badly rock an incoming Menifield (15-4-1 MMA, 8-4-1 UFC). It was a frantic scene, but a few more punches and the light heavyweight bout at Enterprise Center in St. Louis was over before many people realized it had began. It was tied for the third-fastest finish in 205-pound history, and you can watch the replay below (via X ): ULBERG NEEDED LESS THAN 15 SECONDS #UFCSTLOUIS pic.twitter.com/GJetX45rOM — ESPN MMA (@espnmma) May 12, 2024 The performance from Ulberg extended his winning streak to six fights. He’s likely to have a spot in the official UFC rankings next week, and said he’s coming for the top 10 names
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UFC on ESPN 56 video: Carlos Ulberg extends streak, KOs Alonzo Menifield in 12 seconds – MMA Junkie