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TUF 21 Finale main event recap: Thompson lands knockout of the year candidate

Bloody Elbow recaps the fights from The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale on Sunday night in Las Vegas, Nevada. Here, we look at the main event between Stephen Thompson and Jake Ellenberger.

On Sunday evening, Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson pulled off one of his most impressive performances to date against the ever-tough Jake Ellenberger. Early in the opening exchanges Thompson was dropped by Ellenberger but was able to recover composure. Thompson's recovery and subsequent finish were spectacular, the karate expert landed a pair of spinning kicks which rendered Ellenberger unconscious.
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With Stephen Thompson's knockout and an exciting main card,fight fans were treated to the perfect finish for a perfect weekend of fights.