A vicious headkick knockout highlighted the latest edition of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series.
Julian Marquez earned a UFC contract after knocking out Phil Hawes on Tuesday at the UFC Gym in Las Vegas.
In the second round of their middleweight fight, Marquez landed a clean headkick that knocked Hawes out cold.
In the video below, you can see Marquez’s knockout Hawes the moment his foot connects to his face. You can also listen to Snoop Dogg and Urijah Faber react to the finish of the fight.
Marquez is on a four-fight win streak and has an overall MMA record of 6-1. His last three fights have all ended by knockout or TKO. He has two other knockout wins on his record, with one win by submission.
? @JMarquezMMA earns a @ufc contract with this DEVASTATING head kick on Week 4 of @danawhite's #ContenderSeries on #UFCFIGHTPASS! #SCtop10 pic.twitter.com/LFdg2Rhsg2
— UFC Fight Pass (@UFCFightPass) August 2, 2017