“Dana White’s Contender Series” stand-out Phil Hawes made his UFC debut on Saturday’s pay-per-view facing fellow debuting fighter Jacob Malkoun. Their fight went like this.
Bout 9: Phil Hawes (8-2) vs. Jacob Malkoun (4-0) (Middleweight)
Hawes wobbled Malkoun with a right hook in the opening second, dropping him with follow-up punches only moments after, ending the fight.
RESULT: Phil Hawes def. Jacob Malkoun via TKO, Strikes (RD 1, 0:18)
My Scorecard:
| Fighter | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total |
| Hawes | ||||
| Malkoun |
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