LAS VEGAS – A new heavyweight contender could be in the making. In the UFC 296 preliminary card opener, promotional debutant Shamil Gaziev walked through Martin Buday for a standing TKO stoppage at 0:56 of Round 2. The event took place at T-Mobile Arena. From the opening bell, Gaziev (12-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) damaged Buday (13-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) with punches of all variations. Even his jabs seemed to get a big reaction out of Buday, who was quickly sliced up and bleeding. Midway through Round 1, referee Mark Smith had the doctor examine Buday’s lacerations.
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UFC 296 video: Shamil Gaziev beats brakes off Martin Buday for standing TKO – MMA Junkie