Who was the ex-UFC star knocked out at the PFL event?

The article does not specify the name; it refers to a former UFC fighter who returned from retirement and lost by first-round KO.

What was the fighter's record since returning from retirement?

The fighter is now 0-2 since ending retirement, with both losses occurring in the PFL.

When did this PFL event take place?

The event date is not provided in the source; the article is current as of July 26, 2026.

Ex-UFC Star Knocked Out in PFL Return, Now 0-2 Since Comeback

Former UFC star [Name] suffered a first-round knockout at a Professional Fighters League (PFL) event on [Date], falling to 0-2 since returning from retirement. The loss marks a difficult continuation of his comeback campaign.

The fight, which took place at [Venue, City], ended at [Time] of the first round when [Opponent Name] landed a [punch/kick] that sent [Name] to the canvas. Referee [Name] immediately stepped in to stop the contest.

[Name], who retired in [Year] after a [record] career in the UFC, returned to competition in [Year]. His first fight back ended in a [decision/submission/KO] loss to [Opponent Name] on [Date]. This latest defeat leaves his post-retirement record at 0-2.

Following the bout, [Name] did not immediately comment on his future in the sport. The PFL has not announced any further plans for the fighter.