Read about Umar Nurmagomedov’s impressive return to the Octagon and his upcoming contender fight against Cory Sandhagen. Discover the dominance of his Dagestani-style wrestling and his quest to climb the bantamweight rankings.
| Fighter | Result |
|---|---|
| Umar Nurmagomedov | Delivered a dominant performance, rallying back after being knocked down early in the fight. Moved to 17-0 in his MMA career. |
Umar Nurmagomedov made a triumphant comeback to the Octagon, showcasing his dominant Dagestani-style wrestling against newcomer Bekzat Almakhan. Despite being knocked down early in the fight, Nurmagomedov rallied back and secured a decisive victory. With a perfect record of 17-0, Nurmagomedov expressed his desire to face Cory Sandhagen in a highly anticipated contender fight. Although their previous matchup was postponed, both fighters are now set to clash during International Fight Week. While Sandhagen currently holds the No. 3 spot in the bantamweight rankings, Nurmagomedov aims to make a statement and climb up the ranks.
