Not the first or last time @Nasrat_mma will be confused for @KelvinGastelum #UFCVegas21 pic.twitter.com/I2rHGTIHwM
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) March 13, 2021Nasrat Haqparast has been tabbed by many in the mixed martial arts community as a prospect to watch at 155 pounds in the coming years.
The 25-year-old Afghanistan native added to his resume on Saturday night with a unanimous decision triumph over the previously-unbeaten Rafa Garcia in a preliminary affair at UFC Fight Night 187, giving him five victories in seven outings with the Las Vegas-based promotion.