Russian Muslim Salikhov, 40, delivered the KO of the night with a spectacular spinning kick that knocked down Song Keanan in the first round.
The evening of UFC in Macau, Chinaoffered exciting and surprising fights, highlighted by impressive knockouts, in duels that served as a prelude to the stellar fight between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo.
The Russian Muslim Salikhov, 40 years oldstarred in knockout of the night with a spectacular spinning kick that knocked down Song Keanan in the first round, at 3:49 minutes. This punch left a big impression on fans and experts, who quickly debated whether it was the knockout of the year.
Video: the brutal knockout that left everyone speechless at the UFC held in China
The brutality of the action led to Dana White to award Salikhov with a special bonus, recognizing their incredible performance.
In the stellar combat, Petr Yanformer bantamweight champion, defeated the Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo by unanimous decision after five intense rounds.
Although the judges They awarded the victory to Yan by 50-45, The duel was more even than the cards indicated, since Figueiredo managed to knock down several times Yan and kept the pressure throughout the fight. With this victory, Yan is running as a challenger for the bantamweight title, which he currently holds Merab Dvalishvili.
Yan expressed his desire to confront Dvalishvili, highlighting that his triumph over Figueiredo places him as the next contender for the belt.
Source: Ambito
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