UFC Shanghai video: Undefeated Bilal prospect debuts with spectacular 1-punch knockout, nails Michael Jackson moves
Bilal Hasan had a star-making performance at UFC Shanghai
Shanghai, China - On August 29, 2026, Bilal Hasan made a stunning debut at UFC Shanghai, showcasing his incredible skills and earning a one-punch knockout victory over Nilson Rojas. The fight took place at the SPD Bank Oriental Sports Center, one day after Hasan's 68th birthday tribute entrance that drew inspiration from the late pop icon, Michael Jackson.
Hasan, who had a flawless 9-0 record coming into the fight, was the more hyped prospect, having just signed a UFC contract just 18 days prior to this bout. Throughout the contest, Hasan demonstrated his exceptional striking ability, utilizing sharp kicks and swift counters to dominate Rojas. In the second round, Hasan unleashed a powerful right hand that ended the fight after just 2:28 of the scheduled period. This performance marks Hasan's 10th victory overall, with eight of them coming by knockout.
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