Ten days ago, Quillan Salkilld did not have a fight booked. Now he's a legitimate contender for Knockout of the Year. On Saturday, Salkilld pulled off a stunning and scary head kick that left Nasrat Haqparast face-first on the canvas with his leg twitching in the final prelim bout of UFC 321 .

Salkilld vs. Haqparast was a late addition to Saturday's card. Haqparast's southpaw stance left both fighters more vulnerable to head and body kicks. Salkilld perfectly weaponized his orthodox stance, launching a head kick that landed flush on Haqparast's temple. Haqparast immediately crashed to the mat, initially landing on his side before face-planting from the momentum. He was completely limp with his right leg twitching uncontrollably.

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