Pacheco Returns with Knockout Victory

Larissa Pacheco made a triumphant return to competition Saturday night in Miami, scoring a vicious knockout of Julia Stasiuk in a bantamweight bout at Karate Combat 61. The top pound-for-pound fighter rocked Stasiuk with a combination before delivering a nasty elbow that sealed the finish. slot-chickenroad.org

Pacheco, who left PFL in October, bounced back from her first career loss to Cris Cyborg that ended a 10-fight win streak. The Brazilian showcased the impressive striking that previously earned her a win over UFC bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison.