"Iwo Baraniewski impressed in his Octagon debut. | Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com A light heavyweight matchup of knockout artists has been added to UFC London. According to a report from Bartłomiej Stachura, Iwo Baraniewski will take on Austen Lane in a light heavyweight booking on March 21 at the O2 Arena in London. Baraniewski and Lane have a combined 18 knockouts between them."
"A Smashing Debut Baraniewski (7-0) came into the UFC as a highly-touted prospect with all of his wins coming in the first round, including a Dana White's Contender Series victory last year. Baraniewski lived up to the hype with another first-round knockout win against Ibo Aslan in his debut at UFC 323 last month. Lane (13-7) will be making his light heavyweight debut after an unsatisfactory run at heavyweight. Lane is 1-4 in the UFC and coming off consecutive stoppage losses."
Iwo Baraniewski will face Austen Lane in a light heavyweight bout at the O2 Arena in London on March 21. Both fighters combine for 18 career knockouts, underscoring the matchup's finishing potential. Baraniewski (7-0) entered the UFC undefeated with all wins in the first round and secured another first-round knockout against Ibo Aslan in his UFC debut at UFC 323. Lane (13-7) moves down to light heavyweight after an unsatisfactory heavyweight run and arrives with a 1-4 UFC record and consecutive stoppage losses. The fight pairs a rising prospect against a veteran seeking resurgence.
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