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Makhmud Muradov OKTAGON MMA championship victories

Overview

Makhmud Muradov, a former UFC fighter from Uzbekistan, secured championship titles in the OKTAGON MMA organization after entering bouts as a last-minute replacement.

In his first appearance, Muradov faced Will Fleury at OKTAGON 92 in Prague. Despite being a late replacement and surviving a heavy knockdown in the first round, Muradov achieved a technical knockout 19 seconds into the second round to become a double champion.

In a subsequent development, Muradov secured the light heavyweight title via a second-round knockout of Fleury. Following the victory, Fleury requested an immediate rematch, while Muradov stated he would only accept a rematch if it were for Fleury’s heavyweight title. Muradov also defended the referee’s decision to stop the fight, dismissing suggestions that his victory was a ‘lucky punch.’

Entities

Will Fleury · Makhmud Muradov · OKTAGON · Oktagon MMA · Ondřej Novotný

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Makhmud Muradov wins Oktagon MMA light heavyweight title

    Makhmud Muradov defeated Will Fleury via second-round knockout to claim the Oktagon MMA light heavyweight title, though he will only grant a rematch if it occurs in the heavyweight division.

  2. 17 days ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Makhmud Muradov Wins OKTAGON 92 Middleweight Title with TKO over Will Fleury

    Uzbekistan’s Makhmud Muradov, a late replacement, defeated Ireland’s Will Fleury by TKO in the second round to claim the OKTAGON 92 middleweight title in Prague.

Sources

extra.cz · isport.blesk.cz · sport.aktuality.sk · Sport.cz