As #believeland trended Saturday night, Stipe Miocic brought a championship to Cleveland.
Miocic, who is from Independence, Ohio, which is just 10 miles south of Cleveland, knocked out Fabricio Werdum at UFC 198 to claim the heavyweight title.
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He dropped Werdum with about 2:15 left in the first round in front of the former champion’s home fans in Brazil.
— Marcus DiNitto (@MarcusDiNitto) May 15, 2016
ESPN on Saturday premiered “Believeland," a documentary about Cleveland’s long-suffering sports fans, as part of its "30 for 30" series.