Zachary Reese knocks out Julian Marquez with a powerful uppercut in just 20 seconds

Zachary Reese displayed the impact of the updated UFC gloves by delivering a remarkable knockout win against Julian Marquez at UFC Louisville. Within a mere 20 seconds, Reese executed a body kick that pushed Marquez against the cage, followed by a quick series of punches ending with a brutal uppercut that dropped Marquez to the mat. The referee swiftly stepped in to end the bout, adding a seventh first-round victory to Reese’s record. Reflecting on his success, Reese expressed his readiness for future challenges inside the octagon. This triumph serves as redemption for Reese, who had suffered a knockout defeat in his initial UFC appearance. With this impressive performance, Reese’s career record now stands at 7-1, while Marquez grapples with his third consecutive knockout loss, casting uncertainty on his future in the UFC.