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LAS VEGAS – Tyson Nam beat Zarrukh Adashev with a first-round knockout Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 10 in Las Vegas.
Take a look inside the fight with Nam, who snapped a two-fight skid and got his first win in the UFC after decision losses to Sergio Pettis and Kai Kara-France.
Result: Tyson Nam def. Zarrukh Adashev via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 0:32
Updated records: Nam (19-11-1 MMA, 1-2 UFC) def. Zarrukh Adashev (3-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Key stat: Nam now has 11 of his 19 career wins by knockout.
“His only chance was to come out hard from the start, but I’m going to fight fire with fire. I always say these guys can hit hard, but I hit harder.”
“I’ve always had something to give the fans. As fans of MMA, if you aren’t watching me you’re missing out. I should have been here a long time ago. It feels so good to finally show everybody what I can do. If someone wants to fight with me, I’m going to put people to sleep.”
“I got outpointed my first two fights – not out-classed. When people want to fight me, exciting things will happen. I think No. 10 right now is Matt Schnell, so I’m going to put him on blast.”
To hear more from Nam, check out the video of the full post-fight interview above.
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