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Sam Patterson Scores First-Round TKO of Trey Waters at UFC Paris

The welterweight extended his run of first-round stoppages to four, bolstering his push for a ranked test.

Overview

  • Official result: Patterson defeated Waters by TKO at 3:01 of Round 1 on the UFC Paris preliminary card at Accor Arena in Paris.
  • The finish began when Patterson countered a jab with a booming right hand and poured on follow-up rights until the referee intervened with Waters still standing.
  • The victory marked Patterson’s fourth consecutive first-round finish, which the UFC highlighted as the longest active streak of its kind.
  • Following the win, Patterson called out veteran Neil Magny and asked for a $50,000 performance bonus.
  • Waters entered the bout on a two-fight UFC winning streak and is a former LFA champion, as highlights of the stoppage circulated via UFC France and Championship Rounds.