Stipe Miocic ADELAIDE, Australia – After dodging most of Aussie favorite Mark Hunt ’s biggest shots, heavyweight Stipe Miocic took the fight to the ground and delivered a brutal beatdown to the onetime interim title challenger before a fifth-round TKO. The bout was mercifully halted at the 2:47 mark of the final frame as Hunt continued to take unanswered punishment. Hunt was a bloody and swollen mess when referee John Sharp finally stepped in. Between the fourth and fifth rounds, a cageside doctor ruled the New Zealand native fit to fight after asking him if he honestly felt capable of defending himself against a dangerous opponent
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