Russian knockout artist Shamil Gaziev scored a walk-off KO within the featured prelim at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday.
Issues bought off to a reasonably quick begin with Petersen mixing up his strikes and concentrating on the lead leg of Gaziev. Protecting his palms dangerously low, Gaziev appeared to stress Petersen early and search for the one-hitter quitter. He almost discovered it with a knee up the center early, however Petersen absorbed a lot of it along with his chest and rapidly modified ranges, working Gaziev all the way down to the mat. Sadly for Petersen, he couldn’t hold Gaziev on the canvas for lengthy.
With the struggle again on the ft, Gaziev continued to place Petersen on his again foot and unleashed a proper down the center that caught Petersen sq. on the jaw and despatched him crashing to the canvas. Understanding his opponent was clearly achieved, Gaziev walked away as referee Jason Herzog known as for the stoppage.
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Official Consequence: Shamil Gaziev def. Thomas Petersen through KO (proper hand) at 3:12 of Spherical 1.
take a look at highlights from Shamil Gaziev vs. Thomas Petersen at UFC Saudi Arabia:
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