Reinier de Ridder scored a significant victory over Bo Nickal at UFC Des Moines, handing the previously undefeated prospect his first professional loss. The fight ended in the second round when de Ridder landed a decisive knee to the body, resulting in a knockout at 1:53 of the round.
Reinier de Ridder Victory
With this win, de Ridder improved his MMA record to 20-2, while Nickal now stands at 7-1. De Ridder, a former two-division champion in ONE Championship, controlled much of the action, using his experience and striking to overcome Nickal’s wrestling pedigree.