UFC Fight Night: Giga Chikadze vs Jamey Simmons results; Chikadze powers through with brutal 1st round TKO

The seond fight in the main card of UFC fight night: Vegas saw a featherweight fight between Giga Chikadze and Jamey Simmons. Coming into the fight, Chikazde had looked good in each of the three bouts he fought, but had been in search of his first finish.

He got that finish this fight. Chikadze put away Simmons with a 1st round TKO. The win saw him become only the second fighter to go 4-0 up this year. In his postfight interview, Chikadze called out veteran Jeremy Stephens for a December fight.

Fight Analysis:

1st round(final round): Chikadze first landed a left body kick, which clearly hurt Simmons. With Simmons dropping his hands slightly, Chikadze recognized it and landed a perfect left head kick leading to the finish. After some ground and pound action, the ref pulled Chikadze off. Chikadze scored the TKO 3:51 into round 1.

Giga Chikadze (12-2, 5-0 UFC) defeats Jamey Simmons (7-3, 0-1 UFC) by first-round TKO

Chikadze defeats Simmons via TKO

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