Andre Fili has spent nearly 13 years in the UFC, long enough to know when another punch is unnecessary. Twenty-two seconds into the second round Saturday at UFC Vegas 122, Fili landed a head kick that sent Kai Kamaka III…
Andre Fili defeated Kai Kamaka III via second-round knockout at UFC Vegas 122 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. Fili landed a decisive right high kick 22 seconds into round two, visibly pulling back from landing unnecessary follow-up strikes as Kamaka fell.
The victory snapped a two-fight skid for the 36-year-old veteran and marked his first win since April 2025. Competing in his 28th UFC bout, Fili honored his shared Polynesian heritage with Kamaka postfight and expressed plans to celebrate with family before considering future matchups.
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