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Roberto Soldić wins UFC debut against Khaos Williams
Roberto Soldić secured a successful UFC debut at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City, defeating Khaos Williams via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-27, 29-27).
The match began with significant adversity for the 31-year-old Croatian fighter. Williams utilized powerful striking in the first round, successfully dropping Soldić twice with right hooks. However, Soldić managed to stabilize the fight by securing a takedown late in the first round.
Soldić took control in the second and third rounds, utilizing body kicks, head kicks, and precise combinations to wear down Williams. He also utilized wrestling to maintain dominance on the ground. Following the victory, Soldić announced he has been given a medical suspension of approximately two months and may not return to the octagon until early 2027.
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Dana White · Delta Center · Khaos Williams · Roberto Soldić · Salt Lake City · UFC · UFC 332