Artem Vakhitov, the former kickboxing champion, secured his first-ever MMA win at the WEF Bishkek event. Will he follow in Alex Pereira’s footsteps and sign with the UFC? Find out more about Vakhitov’s victory and Pereira’s rumored matchups in this article.
Fighter | Result |
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Artem Vakhitov | Won by TKO |
Artem Vakhitov, the former kickboxing champion, secured his first-ever MMA win at the World Ertaymash Federation (WEF) event in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. After a disappointing debut loss, Vakhitov bounced back with a TKO victory over Siyavush Salokhov. The Russian fighter showcased his skills by reversing a takedown attempt and dominating his opponent with ground and pound. With this win, Vakhitov’s transition to MMA is gaining attention, and fans wonder if he will follow in Pereira’s footsteps and sign with the UFC. Meanwhile, Pereira is rumored to have potential matchups in both heavyweight and light heavyweight divisions.
Artem Vakhitov, the former kickboxing champion who defeated Alex Pereira, secured his first-ever MMA win at the World Ertaymash Federation (WEF) event in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. After a disappointing debut loss, Vakhitov bounced back with a TKO victory over Siyavush Salokhov. The Russian fighter showcased his skills by reversing a takedown attempt and dominating his opponent with ground and pound. With this win, Vakhitov’s transition to MMA is gaining attention, and fans wonder if he will follow in Pereira’s footsteps and sign with the UFC. Meanwhile, Pereira is rumored to have potential matchups in both heavyweight and light heavyweight divisions.