Steveson’s camp vows comeback after 12-second KO at UFC 331
Gable Steveson suffered his first UFC loss when Sean Sharaf knocked him out in 12 seconds at UFC 331 after entering as a heavy favorite; his team, led by manager Abe Kawa, publicly supported him and said he’ll be back soon, while highlighting that even great fighters like Islam Makhachev and Georges St-Pierre have tasted losses; the result drew backlash as Steveson left the cage before the official decision, with Daniel Cormier among those criticizing him; Sharaf earned $100,000 in bonuses.