Brando Peričić secured his second straight first-round finish, putting away Louie Sutherland atUFC Londonon Saturday.

Sutherland came out fast and furious, punching his way inside and notching a couple of quick takedowns. However, Peričić didn’t stay down for long and quickly turned the tide, landing some nasty knees in theclinch.

With Sutherland compromised, Peričić unleashed a flurry of strikes that prompted Sutherland to shoot for a desperation takedown. Successfully sprawling, Peričić put the finishing touches on his opponent with some brutal ground and pound, forcing the referee to step in and bring a stop to the bout in round one.

Official Result: Brando Peričić def.Louie Sutherlandvia TKO (ground and pound) at 1:48 of Round 1.

Brando Pericic and Louie Sutherland came out SWINGING🔥Pericic gets the first round stoppage#UFCLondonpic.twitter.com/q83zLuRLmt

FIRST ROUND FINISH FOR THE BALKAN BEARAustralia's Brando Pericic gets it done at#UFCLondon!pic.twitter.com/0h2eyTGJEJ

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Source: LowKickMMA.com