Video: Edmen Shahbazyan Makes Statement With 95-Second TKO Of Dylan Budka At UFC Fight Night 251

Video: Edmen Shahbazyan Makes Statement With 95-Second TKO Of Dylan Budka At UFC Fight Night 251

With this impressive victory, Shahbazyan improves his record to 14-5, extending his winning streak and solidifying his position as a formidable force in the middleweight division.

Amertha RangankarUpdated: Sunday, February 16, 2025, 09:39 AM IST
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In a blistering display of speed and power, Edmen Shahbazyan annihilated Dylan Budka in a mere 95 seconds, earning a TKO victory at UFC Fight Night 251. The 27-year-old middleweight prospect sent a resounding message to the division, showcasing his devastating striking ability and cementing his status as a rising star in the UFC.

From the opening bell, Shahbazyan came out swinging, unleashing a flurry of precise strikes that left Budka reeling. The Armenian-American fighter's lightning-quick reflexes and razor-sharp instincts allowed him to evade Budka's attempts to counterattack, creating openings for his own devastating blows.

The fight's decisive moment arrived when Shahbazyan landed a perfectly timed combination, culminating in a crushing right hand that sent Budka crashing to the canvas. The referee had to swiftly intervene and stop the fight. In the end the referee raised the Armenian-American fighter's hand, declaring Shahbazyan the winner via TKO at just 1:35 of the first round.

Edmen Shahbazyan resurgence to the top

With this impressive victory, Edmen Shahbazyan improves his record to 14-5, extending his winning streak and solidifying his position as a formidable force in the middleweight division. As he continues to rack up impressive wins, fans and pundits alike will undoubtedly be keeping a close eye on this talented young fighter.

Shahbazyan's performance against Budka serves as a testament to his growth and development as a mixed martial artist. His ever-improving skillset, coupled with his fearless attitude and aggressive fighting style, make him an exciting prospect to watch in the UFC's middleweight division.

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