Terrance McKinney showed once again why he’s must-watch television at UFC Fight Night 271 with another highlight finish against Kyle Nelson.
McKinney (18-8 MMA, 8-5 UFC) put his power on display with yet another first-round stoppage, this time hurting Nelson (17-7-1 MMA, 5-6-1 UFC) with hard shots before sealing the deal at the 24-second mark of Round 1 in the lightweight bout at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.
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Check out the footage of McKinney’s big win below (via X):
With the result, McKinney keeps his 100 percent career stoppage rate intact. He’s had ups and downs in the octagon, but his track record for excitement remains untarnished.
“It feel amazing, I almost cried right now,” McKinney said in his post-fight interview with Daniel Cormier. “It’s the ability God gave me, but I also have that ninja strength.”
Up-to-the-minute UFC Fight Night 271 results:
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Terrance McKinney def. Kyle Nelson via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0:24
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Seattle video: Terrance McKinney TKOs Kyle Nelson in 24 seconds
