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18 Facts About Scott Askham

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Scott Askham was born on 20 May 1988 and is an English mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division of Oktagon MMA.

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Scott Askham made his professional debut competing as a middleweight for various regional promotions across Great Britain, including stints in Cage Warriors and BAMMA.

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Scott Askham made his promotional debut on 4 October 2014 as he faced Magnus Cedenblad at UFC Fight Night 53.

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Scott Askham faced Krzysztof Jotko on 24 October 2015 at UFC Fight Night 76.

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Scott Askham faced Chris Dempsey on 27 February 2016 at UFC Fight Night 84.

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Scott Askham won the fight via knockout in the first round.

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Scott Askham was awarded a Performance of the Night bonus.

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Scott Askham was briefly scheduled to face Anthony Smith on 8 July 2016 at The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale.

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Scott Askham lost the fight by split decision and was released from the promotion.

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Scott Askham fought fellow British UFC veteran Luke Barnatt on 23 September 2017 in the main event at ACB 70.

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On 10 December 2017 Scott Askham revealed a three-fight contract with KSW.

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Scott Askham won the fight via technical knockout stemming from a body kick.

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Scott Askham won the fight via body kick and punches, winning his second Knockout of the Night bonus in the organization.

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Scott Askham faced Mamed Khalidov in a catchweight bout at KSW 52 on 7 December 2019.

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Scott Askham was scheduled to defend his KSW Middleweight Championship in a rematch against Mamed Khalidov at KSW 55: Scott Askham vs Khalidov 2 on 10 October 2020.

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Scott Askham faced Mamed Khalidov in trilogy at XTB KSW 83: Colosseum 2 on 3 June 2023.

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Scott Askham lost the bout in the third round after Khalidov hit him with flying switch kick and finished him with punches.

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Scott Askham made his Oktagon MMA debut on 4 November 2023 against Marc Doussis at Oktagon 48, defeating him via unanimous decision.