Video: Mark Fairtex Abelardo scores nasty standing elbow knockout at ONE Championship: Fists of Fury 2

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Mark Fairtex Abelardo dropped stopped Emilio Urrutia with a nasty elbow in the second round. | ONE Championship Mark Fairtex Abelardo made a statement in the opening bout of ONE Championship: Fists of Fury 2, a previously recorded event that took place in Singapore and aired Friday morning.
Abelardo, who had his back against the wall after consecutive losses under the ONE banner in 2020 that dropped his overall MMA record to 19-8, stopped Emilio Urrutia with a vicious standing elbow in the second round of their bantamweight bout.
Watch the finish below.

Mark Fairtex Abelardo elbows Emilio Urrutia OUT! @MarkAbelardoMMA #ONEFistsOfFury2 #WeAreONE #ONEChampionship pic.twitter.com/QEklU1D2lj
— ONE Championship (@ONEChampionship) March 5, 2021​

The next two MMA bouts on the card also ended with big knockouts for featherweights Yoshiki Nakahara and Tang Kai, who finished Ruslan Emilbek Uulu and Ryogo Takahashi, respectively, in under three minutes.

Yoshiki Nakahara NAILS Ruslan Emilbek Uulu in Round 1! @yoshikinakahara #ONEFistsOfFury2 #WeAreONE #ONEChampionship pic.twitter.com/ASb4XfrzKM
— ONE Championship (@ONEChampionship) March 5, 2021​

Tang Kai moves to 4-0 in ONE with a first-round KO of Ryogo Takahashi! #ONEFistsOfFury2 #WeAreONE #ONEChampionship pic.twitter.com/UsxpDtdxFH
— ONE Championship (@ONEChampionship) March 5, 2021​

Check the complete results below.
Amir Aliakbari vs. Kang Ji Won
Anatoly Malykhin def. Alexandre Machado via first-round TKO
Tang Kai def. Ryogo Takahashi via first-round TKO
Yoshiki Nakahara def. Ruslan Emilbek Uulu via first-round TKO
Mark Fairtex Abelardo def. Emilio Urrutia via second-round KO


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