Fares Ziam Stops Nazim Sadykhov at the Buzzer for TKO Win at UFC 323

Overview

• Ziam defeated Sadykhov by TKO at 4:59 of Round 2 on the UFC 323 card in Las Vegas.
• The finish followed two sharp elbows and follow-up punches as Sadykhov tried to stand near the horn.
• Ziam dominated early with takedowns, back control, and a threatened rear-naked choke in the first round.
• The victory pushed Ziam’s lightweight winning streak to six bouts.
• The UFC posted the near-buzzer finish on its X account as commentators praised the showing, while outlets reported conflicting summaries of Sadykhov’s UFC record.