UFC Charlotte saw the preliminary card bring in anticipated fights for the fans. The final fight on the preliminary card saw two veterans of the sport collide in what promised a banger for the fans. 42-year-old Matt Brown took on 38-year-old Court McGee in the UFC welterweight division. Both fighters were looking to secure a win and gain momentum in the twilight of their career. Brown came into the fight on the back of a loss against Bryan Barberena. Furthermore, McGee too came into the fight following a loss against Jeremiah Wells.
Official Decision: Matt Brown by KO round 1
The knockout added to the already impressive night in The Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Matt Brown followed Bryan Battle to set the crowd ablaze at UFC Charlotte.
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Matt Brown ties Derrick Lewis’ KO record at UFC Charlotte
The UFC welterweight defeated the fellow veteran in an impressive manner in the first round of the fight. ‘The Immortal’ tied the UFC record of most KOs by a UFC fighter that is held by Derrick Lewis.
After UFC Charlotte, Matt Brown also earned this spectacular right. Furthermore, in the post-fight interview, Brown looks determined to return to the octagon to surpass the record. UFC fighter Angela Hill responded with a done-wor message.
Sheesh!
— Angela Hill (@AngieOverkill) May 13, 2023
The journalists and media platforms were also impressed.
Walk off knockout from Matt Brown!!!! pic.twitter.com/C4nOC1MV0B
— MMA Mania (@mmamania) May 13, 2023
Similarly, many were amazed by the spectacular knockout.
Matt Brown FLOORS Court McGee and ties Derrick Lewis for the most knockout wins in UFC history. #UFCCharlotte pic.twitter.com/KQuu4p8Zef
— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) May 13, 2023
The MMA community all around the world was impressed.
Matt Brown still packs heat. When Court was falling his eyes were all over the place. That was a hammer and a half. #UFCCharlotte
— Stephie Haynes (@CrooklynMMA) May 13, 2023
Given the age of the UFC veteran, the knockout furthermore impresses the audience.
Matt Brown. 42 years old. 15 years in the UFC. Still knocking dudes out. Adding to his records for most KOs and finishes in UFC welterweight history. #UFCCharlotte
— Marc Raimondi (@marcraimondi) May 13, 2023
Furthermore, the walk-off also caught the eye of fellow UFC fighters and opponents.
Wow!! Congratulations @IamTheImmortal beautiful walk off KO!! Fucken Legend! #UFCCharolette
— BRYAN BARBERENA (@bryan_barberena) May 13, 2023
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The UFC world was amazed by the knockout and the subsequent walk-off by the 42-year-old. Furthermore, the fans will be eagerly waiting to see the veteran return to the UFC octagon to break the record set by ‘The Black Beast.’
Come what may, Brown is more than capable of delivering on the promise to show up with a banger.
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