Jean Silva demonstrated his thunderous punching power tonight at UFC Fight Night 252 as he TKO’d Melsik Bahdasaryan in the opening round.
Round One
Both fighters taking there time in the opening minute. Baghdasaryan with an early head kick that Silva avoids.
Body kick for Silva and a counter punch from Baghdasaryan. Silva with a few strikes, but not committing to much yet. Silva with a step-in elbow.
Slap from Silva and then has time to laugh and high-five his opponent, as he often likes to do.
Silva suddenly unleashes a thumping left-hook followed by a straight right that floors Baghdasaryan hard. Silva seemes to expect the ref to stop the fight, but ten follows his opponent down and lands a few punches to the head and elbows to the body that seals the deal for a TKO finish at 4.15mins of the opening round.