Marwan Rahiki kept his undefeated record intact atUFC Perth, scoring a vicious first-round knockout against Ollie Schmid.
Both fighters came out putting their kicking games on display early, but it was clear from the get-go that Rahiki was the faster of the two. That advantage would pay dividends in the opening round as Rahiki landed a brutal left that sent Schmid crashing to the canvas.
A few follow-up shots later, and that was all she wrote.
Official Result: Marwan Rahiki def.Ollie Schmidvia TKO (strike) at 2:47 of Round 1.
With the victory, Rahiki improved his overall record to 9-0 and kept his 100% finish rate intact, which now includes eight knockouts and one win by way of submission.
🔥DE LOCURA🔥 Marwan Rahiki noquea de forma brutal a Ollie Schmid ⚠️#UFCPerth| Ver en vivo [email protected]/Zp8o5KQm8G
9 WINS. 9 FINISHES. 😮💨Keep your eyes on Marwan Rahiki in the featherweight division![#UFCPerth| LIVE on@ParamountPlus]pic.twitter.com/T3iiE7sz59
La victoria es para Marruecos 🇲🇦 la victoria por TKO y todavía invicto Marwan Rahiki 💢#UFCPerth| Ver en vivo [email protected]/306ynGd3YY
Source: LowKickMMA.com