JUSTWHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED@Urketaraketafinds the finish IMMEDIATELY in RD1 at #UFCBelgrade![ @ParamountPlus] pic.twitter.com/KxFGNV0qDfUFC (@ufc) August1, 2026Uros Medic stuns UFC fans with 30-second main event knockout inBelgradeThe first-ever Ultimate Fighting Championship card in Serbia set the recordfor the most first-round finishes (10) in promotional history andsaw the local fighters piling up five victories.Thirty seconds, thats how long it took for local hero Uros Medic(13-3, 7-3 UFC) to secure a victory against DanielRodriguez (20-5, 10-4 UFC) in the UFC Belgrade main event. Medic took the center of the cagebefore trading low kicks with fellow Dana Whites Contender Series alum Rodriguez. After a frontkick that served to take his opponent's measure, "The Doctor"landed a counter left hook as the American pressed forward, thenfollowed up with a two-piece combination and a knee thatimmediately dropped "D-Rod." Once on the canvas, the Serbian fireda soccer kick to the body and a few more punches. With the veteranno longer defending himself intelligently, referee Jason Herzogwaved it off.In front of a chanting arena, Medic asked for a clash with former170-pound titleholder LeonEdwards in the post-fight interview, among others.Related UFC Belgrade round-by-round scoringPARENTODO Instinto finalizador de NavajoStirling que manda a la lona al polaco y termina la pelea#UFCBelgrade| Ver en vivo por @PPlusDeportespic.twitter.com/HqMyedIXH9UFC Espaol (@UFCEspanol) August 1, 2026In the co-feature, rising 205-pound prospect NavajoStirling (11-0, 6-0 UFC) annihilated former divisional kingpinJanBlachowicz (29-12-2, 12-9-2 UFC) in the opening frame. Ashort-notice replacement for BogdanGuskov, Stirling sent his opponent careening across the cagewith a big right hand. Smelling blood, Stirling opened Blachowiczup with sharp elbows and unloaded with leather. Winless in morethan four years, 43-year-old Blachowicz could offer only timiddefense before referee Marc Goddardstepped in at the 2:56 mark of Round 1. In victory, Stirling scoredthe seventh stoppage of his career and looked ready to take on theupper part of the light heavyweight rankings.Earlier, AleksandarRakic (15-6, 7-5 UFC) and MarcinTybura (27-12, 14-11 UFC) went the distance in theirheavyweight tilt. It was his first foray into the heavyweightdivision and the move paid off. Rakic looked lighter on his feetand outsmarted Tybur on several occasions, controlling all threerounds but never pushing for the finish. When the dust settled,Rocket collected three 30-27 scorecards from the judges andsnapped a four-bout skid.In a 185-pound attraction, RobertValentin (12-6, 1 NC; 2-3 UFC) forced DuskoTodorovic (13-7, 4-7 UFC) to tap to a guillotine choke in theopening scrap. "Robzilla" hunted a standing guillotine from theopening bell, but Todorovic defended well enough to scramble backto his feet. The end came when "Thunder" left his neck exposed,allowing Valentin to lock up a guillotine and drag the fight backto the mat. The squeeze was deep enough that Todorovic had no choice but to tap at 4:14 of Round 1.GilbertUrbina (8-4, 2-3 UFC) crushed VlastislavCepo (14-4, 0-1 UFC) with punches in the first round of his185-pound debut. Both men came out swinging in search of an earlyfinish, but Urbina was the sharper of the two, timing a clean shotthat put El Chapo on the canvas. From there, the 30-year-oldpoured down punches and elbows. With Cepo no longerintelligently defending himself, referee Marc Goddardstepped in just 61 seconds into the fight.In the 155-pound main card opener, Noah Gugnon(10-2, 1-0 UFC) silenced the home crowd with a win over MilosJanicic (19-4, 0-1 UFC). Gugnon landed a leg kick that badlycompromised Janicic's lead leg early, forcing Cobra to retreat tohis back. The Frenchman followed him down, took his back with ease, and locked in a rear-naked choke. Theofficial end came just 81 seconds out of the gate.In the featured fight of the preliminary card, former Rizin Fighting Federation lightweight grand prix winnerTofiqMusayev (24-6, 2-1 UFC) overcame LudovitKlein (24-6-1, 8-4-1 UFC) in an entertaining scrap. The36-year-old appeared to have the edge throughout, getting thebetter of the exchanges in both volume and quality. In the finalminute of the second stanza, the Azerbaijani fighter dropped Kleinwith a three-piece combination against the fence, then poured onground-and-pound until referee Kerry Hatley stepped in at the 4:07mark of Round 2. In the post-fight interview, the Orion Fight Clubfighter called for a ranked opponent next.In some other action, MichaelOliveira (10-0, 1-0 UFC) smashed ObanElliott (12-5, 3-3 UFC) with punches at 1:49 of the opening frame of their 170-poundclash; BorislavNikolic (17-2, 1-0 UFC) and MarkVologdin (12-5-2, 0-1-1 UFC) battled in their bantamweightencounter before Nikolic pulled out a hard-earned unanimousdecision (29-27, 29-27, 29-27); Bogdan Grad(16-4, 2-2 UFC) rebounded from back-to-back defeats by submittingDennisBuzukja (12-7, 1-5 UFC) via an arm-triangle choke at 4:33 of the second frame in their145-pound clash, although Buzukja protested that he never tapped;at lightweight, MateuszRebecki (21-5, 5-4 UFC) battered KylePrepolec (18-11, 0-5 UFC) with ground-and-pound at 4:41 of Round 1; in a womensbantamweight tilt, Brave Combat Federation alum NinaNikolija Milosevic (9-1, 1-0 UFC) made an impact in herpromotional debut, crumpling HaileyCowan (7-6, 0-4 UFC) with a straight right to the body at 3:41 of the openingstanza; Jovan Leka(14-2, 1-0 UFC) folded short-notice opponent AlexanderPoppeck (21-6, 0-1 UFC) with a nasty liver kick followed by a barrage of punches at 2:22 ofRound 1, making the most of a 47-pound weight advantage intheir heavyweight encounter; in a strawweight bout that opened theevening, StephanieLuciano (8-2-1, 3-1 UFC) spoiled the promotional debut ofhometown favorite MarinaSpasic (7-2, 0-1 UFC), forcing the tapout with a rear-naked choke at 3:30 of the openinground.