Salahdine Parnasse Arrives With a Bang, Knocks Out Dan Hooker in Round 1 at UFC Paris

On his UFC debut, former KSW Two-Division Champion Salahdine Parnasse treated his home crowd at UFC Paris to a first-round TKO win over Dan Hooker and announced his arrival in the stacked 155-pound division with a bang. Both fighters started by landing nonstop leg kicks until the 28-year-old Salahdine Parnasse landed a liver kick on Dan Hooker that had him screaming in pain. The UFC newcomer then backed Hooker against the fence, landed another high kick, and followed up with a left and right hook that dropped “The Hangman.” The referee had seen enough and stepped in to save the…