Rousey vs. Carano video: Salahdine Parnasse blasts Kenny Cross for TKO
Salahdine Parnasse made a strong North American debut by defeating Kenny Cross via TKO at the Rousey vs. Carano event. The fight ended in the first round at 4:18 with a body punch that put Cross down along the cage. Parnasse, a former KSW champion, improved his record to 23-2 with 15 finishes in his professional career.
- ▪Salahdine Parnasse defeated Kenny Cross via TKO (punches) at 4:18 of Round 1.
- ▪The fight took place at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on the Rousey vs. Carano main card.
- ▪Parnasse holds former KSW titles in both the lightweight and featherweight divisions.
- ▪Cross entered the bout having won 11 of his last 12 fights and was considered close to a UFC signing.
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