Finn Teemu Packalen (8-3) was looking to get back to his winning ways as he faced Ottman Azaitar (12-0), but the Finn was caught with a big punch in the first round at UFC 242 in Abu Dhabi.
Packu was looking to mix it up on the feet between take-down attempts, but as he went for a left upper cut was met first with a big right hand in the first round.
The Finn was last in the cage in 2017, where he was also KO’d.