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'Worst debut ever'... Fans question UFC signing former headliner's brother after 23-second KO loss

Levan Chokheli won his welterweight debut via TKO at UFC Vegas 119. The fight ended in 23 seconds after Chokheli used leg kicks and punches. Fans have since questioned the UFC's decision to sign Shahbazyan.

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Levan Chokheli scored a 23-second TKO victory over Leon Shahbazyan at UFC Vegas 119.

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  1. Levan Chokheli defeats Leon Shahbazyan in 23-second UFC debut

    Levan Chokheli won his welterweight debut via TKO at UFC Vegas 119. The fight ended in 23 seconds after Chokheli used leg kicks and punches. Fans have since questioned the UFC's decision to sign Shahbazyan.

    What's confirmed:

    • Levan Chokheli defeated Leon Shahbazyan in 23 seconds at UFC Vegas 119.
    • The fight took place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the UFC Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
    • Chokheli won the welterweight bout via TKO.
    • The finish involved the use of punches and leg kicks.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Fans are questioning the UFC signing of Shahbazyan, calling it the worst debut ever.
    • Leon Shahbazyan is the brother of a former headliner.
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