UFC on ESPN 55 video: Chris Padilla makes James Llontop tap in first-round upset
by MMA Junkie
MMA Junkie— Only one man could get their first octagon win in the battle of newcomers between Chris Padilla and James Llontop on Saturday at UFC on ESPN...
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