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Weslaco’s Urbina scores first round TKO at UFC Fight Night in Serbia
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· August 1, 2026
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Key takeaway Gilbert Urbina, also known as "The RGV Bad Boy", scored a technical knockout in the first round of a fight in Belgrade, Serbia.
A fighter from Weslaco has achieved a notable victory in the UFC. Gilbert Urbina, also known as "The RGV Bad Boy", scored a technical knockout in the first round of a fight in Belgrade, Serbia. This was his middleweight debut.
Urbina's opponent was Vlasto Cepo, a native of Serbia. The fight was part of the UFC Fight Night main card. Further details about the fight are available from the source.
The outcome of the fight was decided just over a minute into the first round, with the referee stopping the fight due to technical knockout.
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Category: local Published: August 1, 2026 Source: MyRGV Reading time: 1 min
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