Ikram Aliskerov vs Phil Hawes | FULL FIGHT | UFC Saudi Arabia

Ikram Aliskerov vs Phil Hawes | FULL FIGHT | UFC Saudi Arabia

and he lost that fight by knockout now he trains five times a day in Thailand Phil HW in red e crom Allis car make it his UFC debut in black there is something about going to the motherland and learning Muay Thai in Thailand that is undeniably beneficial we saw what happened to khil Round Tree when he went over there he came back a completely different fight do you remember that oh my God round tree came back and it was like who is this guy standing in front of us he had a different stance he did everything different and better it was amazing and we already have seen Phil at times look so good it was all about consistency maybe that lifestyle now will allow for him to find that but tonight he has got a tough test in alisar off HW had won seven in a row going into that Chris Curtis fight late 2021 was on the cusp of the rankings and contention heavy leg kick for Alice kov seemed like HW maybe tried to lift the wheel even that action there Joe you saw him lean back and almost try to catch almost like he catch a football that’s something they do right they scoop to try to take it out you see little changes already in Phil and a lot of [Applause] kicks good right hook there and good body kick as well Phil looking very sharp early on oh look at that right hand oh he hurt him with that right hand look that kick to the body Phil Hall he looks very Cal [Applause] confident HW w a juko national wrestling title at Iowa Central back in the day Iowa Central produ so many great wrestlers during MMA fighters Kan Velasquez J Jones that lead right hook is an excellent weapon for Phil hws as is that left kick o there it goes again that is a hard body kick folks look at the red on Alis oh oh they’re exchanging here and one thing that was a bit of a knock on fi early in his career was he was a bit oh oh that he was a bit safe he doesn’t try seem like he’s fighting safe now and Al SC just Hur it he oh my goodness turns the lights out on Phil oh my goodness wow that one two was nasty oh my goodness hey I think cold Joe I think was a lingering from that head kick cuz she take a head kick like that and it just doesn’t affect you if you watch the way Phil was moving after the head kick to take a clean one two like that and put him out it was such a perfect right hand we’re going to take another look at it but my goodness maybe we can see Alice K wants to say something to you he’s a very confident he told me it was going to look good here it goes so we’ll see oh there’s the onew oh my good perfect onew on the point of the champ in but I think you’re right DC like how this landed I mean that is absolutely perfect though perfect right hand but I I do believe you’re right I think the kick earlier heard him as well yeah there was sort of a delayed reaction from HW after the head kick and let’s listen back to the Finish oh oh my goodness it was clean too I mean it was clean he hit him with two shot on the same side of his head you you you get hit like that normally you go out ladies and gentlemen referee Gasper Oliver has called a stop to this contest at 2 minutes 10 seconds of the very first round declaring the winner by knockout ikam Alis [Applause]

Rewatch the full fight between Ikram Aliskerov and Phil Hawes ahead of Aliskerov’s main event matchup against Robert Whittaker at UFC Saudi Arabia.

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