The UFC is back in the French capital, Paris, with a bang after homeboy Fares Ziam ended the opening fight of the evening in the most devastating fashion by laying out veteran Matt Frevola. In fact, the brutal KO has left a shockwave in the community after the ‘Smile Killer’ finished the fight with a monstrous knee from the clinch. As soon as the fight was over, netizens started pouring in with their reactions on Twitter.
Another fan was more concerned about Matt who took the knee right to his chin before landing hard unconscious on the canvas. Whereas another random fan lauded the Frenchman for his sensational performance, hailing it as one of the best KOs of the year. On the other hand, an ardent fan vividly mentioned the violent KO while another one used a popular gif template to express his astonishment.
Now, its obvious that everyone is getting swept up with the knockout reel of a knee, but how did the 27-year-old trump a seasoned veteran like Frevola? How Ziam downed Frevola The UFC Paris card began with a stellar lightweight bout between local hero Faris Ziam and 34-year-old Matt Frevola. Ziam came into the fight with momentum on his side courtesy of a three-fight win streak that included victories over Michal Figlak, Jai Herbert, and Claudio Puelles. The bout started out with Ziam coming out guns blazing, possibly trying to show a different side of his personality.
Despite being taken down in the opening round after Matt converted a high kick into a takedown, Fari.
