Reinier de Ridder dealt Bo Nickal his first career MMA defeat, scoring a KO at 1:53 of the second round during UFC Fight Night on Saturday. With the win, de Ridder improves his professional record to 20-2, while Nickal falls to 7-1.

Bo Nickal was considered one of the hottest prospects in the UFC regardless of weight class. Then the three-time NCAA wrestling champion stepped into the

De Ridder stopped Nickal, and the expectations around a rising contender many considered a future UFC champion