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Shamil Erdogan faces Paul Elliott in ONE Championship main event
Shamil Erdogan is set to face Paul Elliott in a ONE Championship main event on October 2 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. Erdogan, a Dagestan-born wrestler, holds a 13-0 record and has finished all of his ONE appearances, averaging a finish in two minutes and 34 seconds.
Paul Elliott enters the bout with an 8-2 record and a streak of professional knockout victories. The winner of this matchup is expected to move directly into contention for the vacant ONE Heavyweight MMA World Title.
Entities
Kennedy Nzechukwu · ONE Championship · Paul Elliott · Shamil Erdogan · Shamil Gaziev
Sources
Erdogan's Finishing Rate Makes Him Favorite Over Elliott
[boxingnews.com]
UFC Sacramento: Gaziev and Nzechukwu Both Seek First Win in Months
[thebodylockmma.com]
Highlights! Gaziev Smokes Nzechukwu With First Punch
[www.mmamania.com]
UFC Sacramento: Shamil Gaziev Floors Kennedy Nzechukwu with Single Punch
[cagesidepress.com]