One-armed MMA fighter stuns fans with BRUTAL first-round knockout as supporters call for Dana White to give rising star a chance in UFC
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A one-armed MMA fighter extended his three-fight winning streak with a brutal first-round knockout over the weekend. Brazilian fighter Marney Maxx secured his sixth victory in MMA by beating fellow competitor Esterferson Da Silva in spectacular fashion.
![[Maxx rocked his opponent, Esterferson Da Silva (orange shorts) with a brutal leg-kick to the head]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/14/18/93151963-0-image-a-2_1734201088586.jpg)
Maxx has previously earned recent wins in the octagon with a heel hook submission against Gustavo Javier Mercado and a head kick, but nothing compared to his latest blow. A fast start to Maxx's contest saw Da Silva fly out the blocks and attempt to gain control against his one-armed opponent.
However, Maxx wasted no time in unleashing his deadly combination of a head kick followed up by a powerful jab that rocked his opponent. He finished the contest with a massive right-hand that caught the Brazilian sweetly on the chin, sending him to the canvas and briefly getting back up again only to be knocked out with a follow-up hook.
One-armed Brazilian fighter Marney Maxx earned a first-round knockout in his latest fight. Maxx rocked his opponent, Esterferson Da Silva (orange shorts) with a brutal leg-kick to the head. The referee stopped the bout with over a minute remaining in the opening round as the inspiration combat sports star gained another victory against the odds.
![[Some supporters called on UFC president Dana White (pictured) to give Maxx a chance]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/14/18/93152055-14193229-image-a-5_1734201480716.jpg)
Footage of the knockout quickly went viral with fans amazed at Maxx's fighting ability who continues to be a devastating fighter despite his disability. Maxx was born with a congenital amputation of his left arm but hasn't let that stopped him pursuing a career in one of the world's most brutal sports.
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