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Cameron Saaiman impresses at UFC 290
The UFC 290 card is live right now from the T-Mobile Arena in Las, Vegas, NV. During the early prelim portion of the card, Cameron Saaiman wowed in his fourth Octagon appearance. The 22-year-old South African was able to secure a first round finish of Terrence Mitchell (a late replacement for Christian Rodriguez) via ground and pound. Check it out below.
On the Contender Series he KO’d Josh Wang-Kim with a left hook. Then he scored a standing TKO of Steven Koslow in his first UFC fight under the big lights.
This March he took a majority decision over fellow highly touted prospect Mana Martinez.
UFC 290 quick results
Main card
- Alexander Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez: Featherweight Title Unification
- Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja: Flyweight Title
- Dricus Du Plessis def. Robert Whittaker by TKO at 2:23 of round 2: Middleweight
- Dan Hooker def. Jalin Turner by split decision (29-28 x2, 28-29): Lightweight
- Bo Nickal def. Val Woodburn by TKO at :38 of round 1: Middleweight
Prelims
- Robbie Lawler def. Niko Price by KO at :38 of round 1: Welterweight
- Tatsuro Taira def. Edgar Cháirez by unanimous decision (29-27 x3): 130-pounds
- Denise Gomes def. Yazmin Jauregui by KO at :20 of round 1: Strawweight
- Alonzo Menifield def. Jimmy Crute by submission (guillotine) at 1:55 of round 2: Light Heavyweight
Early prelims
- Vitor Petrino def. Marcin Prachnio by submission (arm triangle) at 3:42 of round 3: Lightweight
- Cameron Saaiman def. Terrence Mitchell by TKO at 3:10 of round 1: Bantamweight
- Jesus Aguilar def. Shannon Ross by KO at :17 of round 1: Flyweight
- Esteban Ribovics def. Kamuela Kirk by unanimous decision (29-28 x3): Lightweight