Malcolm Wellmaker’s proper hand earned him a UFC contract and on Saturday night time it earned him his first UFC victory.
The 30-year-old bantamweight made a spectacular octagon debut at UFC Kansas Metropolis, needing lower than two minutes to land a proper hook that floored South African opponent Cameron Saaiman.
Wellmaker was aggressive from the beginning, slicing off the cage in pursuit of Saaiman.
Crashing to the canvas
When Saaiman tried to punch his manner off the fence, Wellmaker slipped the pictures and countered together with his personal, touchdown sq. on Saaiman’s chin and sending him crashing to the canvas.
The official time of the stoppage was 1:59 into Spherical 1.
Wellmaker, often called ‘The Machine’, improved to 9-0 as knowledgeable.
In the meantime, Saaiman now finds himself in one thing of a droop after a 3-0 begin to his UFC profession.
He’s now heading in the other way, having misplaced three straight fights.
Whether or not he’s given one other UFC combat any time quickly stays to be seen.
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