Video: Khaos Williams brutalizes Alex Morono in 27 seconds of short-notice UFC 247 debut

Largely unknown to the MMA world, Khaos Williams made a statement at UFC 247.

[autotag]Khaos Williams[/autotag] has arrived.

A short-notice replacement for injured welterweight Dhiego Lima, Williams (10-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) entered enemy territory when he trucked [autotag]Alex Morono[/autotag] on Saturday at UFC 247.

Williams came out fists-a-flying, winging punches at the Fortis MMA product. Morono (17-6 MMA, 6-3 UFC) retreated, but his back hit the cage, and he couldn’t escape Williams’ heat.

Eventually Williams landed a hard combination that crumpled Morono. Follow-up shots added insult to injury before the referee pulled Williams off the fallen Texan.

With the victory, Williams extends his winning streak to seven. The Michigan-born welterweight has picked up six finishes in 10 professional victories.

As for Morono, the loss snaps a three-fight winning streak dating back to November 2018.

Check out Williams’ finish of Morono at UFC 247 in the video clip below:

UFC 247 took place Saturday at Toyota Center in Houston. The main card aired on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and early prelims on UFC Fight Pass/ESPN+.

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