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12th Jul 2015

Vine: Thomas Almeida brutally knocks out Brad Pickett with phenomenal flying knee

That's gotta hurt

Ben Kiely

The first knockout of the night at UFC 189 was more than a little bit special.

Thomas Almeida kept his pristine professional record intact by defeating Brad Pickett in the main card opener at UFC 189.

The Brazilian bantamweight phenom stopped the fight with a stunning highlight reel flying knee knockout in the second round that knocked “One Punch” out cold.

The win leaves Almeida with a perfect 19-0 record, with 16 of those coming by way of knockout.