Edmen Shahbazyan climbed again into the win column with a vicious first-round TKO over DWCS alum Dylan Budka at UFC Vegas 102 on Saturday night time.
Shahbazyan made an enormous assertion in his return to the Octagon, ending his opponent within the opening minute with a brilliantly-timed step-back counter proper that despatched Budka crashing to the canvas and curling up towards the fence.
The win moved Shahbazyan to 7-5 underneath the UFC banner and 14-5 general. He has now received two of his final three fights and three of his final 5. ‘The Golden Boy’ now has 12 profession first-round finishes.
Budka strikes to 0-3 contained in the Octagon after incomes a contract with the promotion on Dana White’s Contender Collection in 2023.
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Official Outcome: Edmen Shahbazyan def. Dylan Budka by way of TKO (overhand proper) at 1:35 of Spherical 1.
Take a look at highlights from Edmen Shahbazyan vs. Dylan Budka at UFC Vegas 102:
