AUSTIN, Texas – Oleksiy Oliynyk might not have started off so well against Jared Rosholt , but it didn’t matter after the way he finished. One left hook from Oliynyk (50-9-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) was all it took to spin Rosholt (11-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) around and knock him off his feet, forcing referee Kerry Hatley to step in and wave it off at 3:21 of round one. The heavyweight bout was part of the main card of today’s UFC Fight Night 57 event at Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. It aired on FOX Sports following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass. Rosholt seemed to get off to a great start early in round one, backing Oliynyk up against the fence with a flurry and hurting him with punches and elbows in close as Oliynyk covered up and tried to weather the storm.
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