Jai Herbert MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

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Jai Herbert

JAI HERBERT

“Black Country Banger”
England Flag ENGLAND • LIGHTWEIGHT
W-L-D 15-6-1
(T)KO 10-3
SUB 1-1
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY England
WT CLASS Lightweight
HT / WT 6′ 1″, 155 lbs
BIRTHDATE 05/13/1988 (38)
STANCE Orthodox
REACH 77.0″ (196cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE Renegade Jiu-Jitsu • Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
NICKNAME “Black Country Banger”
CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
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Former Cage Warriors Lightweight Champion Captured Title at CW 106 & Defended at CW 109
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67% Career Knockout Finishing Rate 10 Knockout Victories Across 15 Professional Wins
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BAMMA Title Challenger Featured in Major British Championship Bouts
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Renegade Jiu-Jitsu Striker Premier Standout Developed in Wolverhampton, England
Jai Herbert Record
WINS15
KO/TKO
10
SUB
1
DECISION
4
LOSSES6
KO/TKO
3
SUB
1
DECISION
2
DRAWS1
DR
1
NO CONTEST0
NC
0
Percentage Statistics

Calculated from 22 professional bouts (15-6-1).

Win Rate

15 wins · 22 bouts

Loss Rate

6 losses · 22 bouts

Finish Rate

11 finishes · 22 bouts

KO/TKO Rate

10 KO/TKOs · 22 bouts

Submission Rate

1 submission · 22 bouts

Decision Rate

4 decisions · 22 bouts

JAI HERBERT FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
WIN
Matheus Camilo Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Duncan
Oct / 10 / 2026
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Oct / 10 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Co-Main Event • Herbert vs. Camilo
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Matheus Camilo
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Meta APEX)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Matheus Camilo Record at Bout (Opponent)11-3-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout14-6-1
Est. Fighter Purse~$55,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Jai Herbert: +165 (Underdog) vs Matheus Camilo: -195 (Favorite)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Herb Dean Mike Bell: 29-28 Eric Colon: 29-28 Sal D’Amato: 29-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After weathering an early right hand and takedown in round one, Herbert found his rhythm in the co-main event clash. Utilizing his eight-inch reach advantage, Herbert stayed disciplined with long straight punches and leg kicks, stuffing late takedowns in the final frame to secure a clean 29-28 unanimous decision victory across all three judges’ scorecards.
WIN
Mandel Nallo Canada Canada
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott
Apr / 18 / 2026
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:05) Apr / 18 / 2026
ROUND1
TIME2:05
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Feature • Herbert vs. Nallo
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Mandel Nallo
Fight LocationCanada Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Canada Life Centre)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Mandel Nallo Record at Bout (Opponent)14-3-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout13-6-1
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Mandel Nallo: -175 (Favorite) vs Jai Herbert: +145 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert delivered a sensational first-round performance in hostile territory, landing a clean straight punch that stunned Nallo before unleashing a decisive barrage of ground strikes to force referee Jason Herzog’s stoppage at 2:05 of round one.
LOSS
Chris Padilla United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady
Mar / 22 / 2025
Decision – Split
Rnd 3 (5:00) Mar / 22 / 2025
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Split
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🥊 UFC London Main Card • Herbert vs. Padilla
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Chris Padilla
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (The O2 Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Chris Padilla Record at Bout (Opponent)15-6-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout13-5-1
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Jai Herbert: -125 (Favorite) vs Chris Padilla: +105 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Lukasz Bosacki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A grinding kickboxing encounter where Herbert scored well at distance with jabs, but Padilla’s clinch control and forward momentum swayed two of the three judges in a razor-thin split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
WIN
Rolando Bedoya Peru Peru
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
Aug / 03 / 2024
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Aug / 03 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC Abu Dhabi Feature • Herbert vs. Bedoya
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Rolando Bedoya
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Etihad Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155½ lbs vs 155 lbs
Rolando Bedoya Record at Bout (Opponent)14-3-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout12-5-1
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Jai Herbert: -145 (Favorite) vs Rolando Bedoya: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Lukasz Bosacki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert utilized his 77-inch reach to maintain outside kicking range, outlanding Bedoya in significant strikes across all three frames to sweep the scorecards (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
LOSS
Fares Ziam France France
UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura
Jul / 22 / 2023
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jul / 22 / 2023
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC London Feature • Ziam vs. Herbert
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupFarès Ziam vs Jai Herbert
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (The O2 Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Farès Ziam Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout12-4-1
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A clinch-heavy technical battle inside The O2 Arena. Ziam’s trips, body work, and control against the fence proved decisive over 15 minutes to secure a unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27).
DRAW
Ludovit Klein Slovakia Slovakia
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
Mar / 18 / 2023
Draw
Rnd 3 (5:00) Mar / 18 / 2023
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDraw
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🥊 UFC 286 Featured Bout • Herbert vs. Klein
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Ludovit Klein
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (The O2 Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 156 lbs
Ludovit Klein Record at Bout (Opponent)19-4-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout12-4-0
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Rich Mitchell Judge 1: 29-27 Judge 2: 28-28 Judge 3: 28-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert fought brilliantly on the feet over three rounds, but a point deduction in the third round for repeated low blows resulted in a rare majority draw (29-27 Herbert, 28-28, 28-28).
WIN
Kyle Nelson Canada Canada
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall
Jul / 23 / 2022
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jul / 23 / 2022
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC London Feature • Herbert vs. Nelson
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (The O2 Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 153 lbs
Kyle Nelson Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout11-4-0
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert delivered a dominant technical performance inside The O2, utilizing his straight punches and knees to control Nelson across all three rounds and win a unanimous decision (29-28 across all cards).
LOSS
Ilia Topuria Georgia Georgia
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall
Mar / 19 / 2022
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (1:07) Mar / 19 / 2022
ROUND2
TIME1:07
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC London Main Card • Topuria vs. Herbert
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupIlia Topuria vs Jai Herbert
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (The O2 Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 155 lbs
Ilia Topuria Record at Bout (Opponent)11-0-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout11-3-0
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert dropped Topuria with a clean head kick in the opening round and nearly finished the future featherweight champion. However, Topuria survived and rebounded with a thunderous right-hook knockout at 1:07 of round two.
WIN
Khama Worthy United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori
Oct / 23 / 2021
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:47) Oct / 23 / 2021
ROUND1
TIME2:47
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Feature • Herbert vs. Worthy
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Khama Worthy
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Khama Worthy Record at Bout (Opponent)16-8-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout10-3-0
Officials
Ref: Chris Tognoni
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert notched his maiden UFC victory in devastating fashion, dropping Worthy with a laser right hand and concluding the bout with precise ground strikes at 2:47 of the opening round.
LOSS
Renato Moicano Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov
Jun / 26 / 2021
Submission
Rnd 2 (4:34) Jun / 26 / 2021
ROUND2
TIME4:34
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Feature • Moicano vs. Herbert
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupRenato Moicano vs Jai Herbert
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 155½ lbs
Renato Moicano Record at Bout (Opponent)14-4-1
Jai Herbert Record at Bout10-2-0
Officials
Ref: Chris Tognoni
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Moicano dragged Herbert into a grappling exchange in round two, securing back mount and locking in a rear-naked choke to force the tap at 4:34.
LOSS
Francisco Trinaldo Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till
Jul / 25 / 2020
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (1:30) Jul / 25 / 2020
ROUND3
TIME1:30
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Octagon Debut • Trinaldo vs. Herbert
Octagon Debut
Fighter MatchupFrancisco Trinaldo vs Jai Herbert
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Flash Forum)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup160 lbs vs 156 lbs
Francisco Trinaldo Record at Bout (Opponent)25-7-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout10-1-0
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert fought brilliantly across the first two rounds on Fight Island, but veteran Trinaldo connected with a devastating overhand left in the third frame that dropped Herbert for a TKO stoppage at 1:30.
WIN
Cain Carrizosa Title Fight United States United States
Cage Warriors 109: Herbert vs. Carrizosa
Oct / 26 / 2019
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (3:26) Oct / 26 / 2019
ROUND1
TIME3:26
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt Cage Warriors Lightweight Championship • Herbert vs. Carrizosa
Defended Cage Warriors World Title
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Cain Carrizosa
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom Birmingham, England, United Kingdom (Resorts World Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Cain Carrizosa Record at Bout (Opponent)11-4-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout9-1-0
Officials
Ref: Rich Mitchell
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Defending his world championship on home soil, Herbert crushed UFC veteran Carrizosa with a brutal knee to the body, finishing the fight via knockout at 3:26 of round one to seal his UFC signing.
WIN
Jack Grant Title Fight England England
Cage Warriors 106: Night of Champions
Jun / 29 / 2019
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (3:22) Jun / 29 / 2019
ROUND3
TIME3:22
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt Vacant Cage Warriors Lightweight Championship • Herbert vs. Grant
Captured Cage Warriors World Title
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Jack Grant
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (Eventim Apollo)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Jack Grant Record at Bout (Opponent)15-4-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout8-1-0
Officials
Ref: Rich Mitchell
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a championship thriller, Herbert broke Grant down with piercing body kicks and combinations before unleashing unanswered strikes in the third round to claim the Cage Warriors title at 3:22.
WIN
Steve O’Keefe England England
Cage Warriors 102: Robertson vs. Webb
Mar / 02 / 2019
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:07) Mar / 02 / 2019
ROUND1
TIME4:07
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Cage Warriors 102 Feature • Herbert vs. O’Keefe
Title Eliminator
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Steve O’Keefe
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (Indigo at The O2)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Steve O’Keefe Record at Bout (Opponent)9-3-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout7-1-0
Officials
Ref: Leon Roberts
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert stuffed O’Keefe’s takedown attempts and countered with violent elbows and punches against the cage to score a first-round TKO at 4:07.
WIN
Joe McColgan Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Cage Warriors 100: Shore vs. Ekundayo
Dec / 08 / 2018
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:00) Dec / 08 / 2018
ROUND1
TIME2:00
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Cage Warriors 100 Milestone • Herbert vs. McColgan
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Joe McColgan
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (Ice Arena Wales)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Joe McColgan Record at Bout (Opponent)4-1-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout6-1-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert landed a vicious head kick followed by heavy ground strikes to stop Northern Irish contender McColgan in just two minutes of round one.
WIN
Erdi Karatas Turkey Turkey
Cage Warriors 94: Bouland vs. Topuria
Jun / 16 / 2018
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jun / 16 / 2018
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 Cage Warriors 94 Feature • Herbert vs. Karatas
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Erdi Karatas
Fight LocationBelgium Antwerp, Belgium (Lotto Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Erdi Karatas Record at Bout (Opponent)9-4-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout5-1-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert dictated the striking exchanges in Antwerp, outlanding Karatas over 15 minutes to earn a unanimous decision.
WIN
Rick Selvarajah England England
BAMMA 29: McDermott vs. Wolf
May / 12 / 2017
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (0:37) May / 12 / 2017
ROUND2
TIME0:37
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 BAMMA 29 Feature • Herbert vs. Selvarajah
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Rick Selvarajah
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom Birmingham, England, United Kingdom (Genting Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Rick Selvarajah Record at Bout (Opponent)8-1-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout4-1-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert connected with a devastating combination early in the second round, finishing Selvarajah by TKO in just 37 seconds.
LOSS
Rhys McKee Title Fight Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
BAMMA 27: Duquesnoy vs. Philpott
Dec / 16 / 2016
KO
Rnd 1 (1:47) Dec / 16 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME1:47
METHODKO
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Belt BAMMA Lonsdale British Lightweight Championship • McKee vs. Herbert
Championship Title Bout
Fighter MatchupRhys McKee vs Jai Herbert
Fight LocationIreland Dublin, Ireland (3Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Rhys McKee Record at Bout (Opponent)4-0-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout4-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a battle of undefeated prospects for the BAMMA title in Dublin, McKee landed a blistering right hand that knocked Herbert out at 1:47 of the first round.
WIN
Tony Morgan England England
BAMMA 25: Champion vs. Champion
May / 14 / 2016
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (2:19) May / 14 / 2016
ROUND2
TIME2:19
METHODSubmission
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🥊 BAMMA 25 Feature • Herbert vs. Morgan
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Tony Morgan
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom Birmingham, England, United Kingdom (Barclaycard Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Tony Morgan Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout3-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert showcased his evolving ground game, securing Morgan’s back in round two and sinking in a rear-naked choke to force the tap at 2:19.
WIN
Ben Bennett England England
BAMMA 23: Night of Champions
Nov / 14 / 2015
KO
Rnd 2 (3:59) Nov / 14 / 2015
ROUND2
TIME3:59
METHODKO
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🥊 BAMMA 23 Feature • Herbert vs. Bennett
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Ben Bennett
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom Birmingham, England, United Kingdom (Barclaycard Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Ben Bennett Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout2-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert delivered a vicious knockout punch late in the second round, finishing Bennett at 3:59 in front of his home crowd.
WIN
Martin Sweeney England England
Full Contact Contender 13
Jun / 20 / 2015
TKO
Rnd 2 (0:41) Jun / 20 / 2015
ROUND2
TIME0:41
METHODTKO
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🥊 FCC 13 Feature • Herbert vs. Sweeney
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Martin Sweeney
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom Bolton, England, United Kingdom (Macron Stadium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Martin Sweeney Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout1-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Herbert blitzed Sweeney with power strikes right at the start of round two, forcing the referee stoppage in just 41 seconds.
WIN
Omid Mohamadi England England
Full Contact Contender 12
Mar / 28 / 2015
TKO
Rnd 2 (0:22) Mar / 28 / 2015
ROUND2
TIME0:22
METHODTKO
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🥊 FCC 12 • Professional Debut
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupJai Herbert vs Omid Mohamadi
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom Bolton, England, United Kingdom (Macron Stadium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Omid Mohamadi Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Jai Herbert Record at Bout0-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Making his professional mixed martial arts debut at Full Contact Contender 12, Herbert unleashed sharp kickboxing combinations to score a 22-second TKO victory in round two.
JAI HERBERT NEWS
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