MARC DIAKIESE is taking his show-stopping UFC act to the biggest stage on the planet with a July 7 fight against Drakkar Klose in Las Vegas.
The Doncaster don is one of the hottest prospects in MMA right now after his 28-second stoppage of Teemu Packalen in London in March.
Marc Diakiese knocked out Teemu Packalen after just 28 seconds Getty Images And UFC bosses are so smitten with his crazy kicks, dynamite hands and dance celebrations that they are putting him on The Ultimate Fighter 25 finale.
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The Doncaster don is one of the hottest prospects in MMA right now Diakiese celebrated his incredible win with some expert dance moves Diakiese will feature on the Friday night before Cody Garbrandt defends his UFC Bantamweight title against TJ Dillashaw at UFC 213.
The 24-year-old has completed an incredible journey by getting to Vegas, after moving to the UK as a vulnerable 12-year-old and being abandoned by his father.
He already has a perfect 12-0 record, with six of those inside the distance and one of the most impressive highlight reels in MMA.
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Diakiese had clashed with Paul Felder on Twitter and offered the American a fight but that will have to wait until he gets Klose.
The 29-year-old Michigan battler is also unbeaten but his last three wins have gone to the judges whereas Diakiese is wiping people out for fun.
The Doncaster lightweight says he is going to the top of the UFC Diakiese collected a £40,000 performance-of-the-night bonus for his rapid demolition of Packalen and he will be hunting down another for his worthy cause.
The lightweight star is saving up his bonuses to buy a house for his young family and another sensational stoppage will take him another step closer to his dream home.
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