DENVER – Jeremy Kimball made one mistake, but it was one too many against Marcos Rogerio de Lima . A slip by Kimball (14-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC) proved to be all the opening de Lima (15-4-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) needed to end the fight early, notching a TKO victory at the 2:27 mark of Round 1. The catchweight bout (de Lima missed the light heavyweight limit) was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC on FOX 23 event at Pepsi Center in Denver
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DENVER – Jeremy Kimball made one mistake, but it was one too many against Marcos Rogerio de Lima . A slip by Kimball (14-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC) proved to be all the opening de Lima (15-4-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) needed to end the fight early, notching a TKO victory at the 2:27 mark of Round 1. The catchweight bout (de Lima missed the light heavyweight limit) was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC on FOX 23 event at Pepsi Center in Denver. It aired on FS1 following additional prelims on UFC Fight Pass and ahead of a main card on FOX. Related: UFC on FOX 23 play-by-play and live results From the opening moments on, de Lima was the one pushing forward and pressing the action in this fight, with Kimball searching for some way to halt his advance and force him back. In the early exchanges, he found some success ducking out to the side as de Lima pressured him, but that strategy proved to have its limitations
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