Bilal Hasan secures second knockout at UFC Shanghai event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 3:20 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Bilal Hasan achieved his second knockout in 18 days during UFC Fight Night 286 at Shanghai Oriental Sports Center on August 29, 2026. Hasan defeated Nilson Rojas by knockout in the second round, showcasing his striking ability and earning a $100,000 performance bonus for his UFC debut. The event was well-attended, and Hasan expressed his emotional connection to the performance, citing his love for the spotlight. Looking ahead, he aims to create a career filled with highlight finishes and memorable fight performances.
- •Bilal Hasan improves his record to 10-0 with the victory.
- •Hasan's knockout came midway through the second round.
- •The fight took place at UFC Fight Night 286 in Shanghai.
- •Hasan earned a $100,000 performance bonus for his win.
- •He aims to have a career marked by highlight finishes.
- 3:20 PMYahoo Sports — Bilal Hasan won’t stop till he gets enough UFC Shanghai-like highlights
"Massive "King of Pop" fan Bilal Hasan wants to be the type of thriller the UFC's flyweight division never has seen.
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