A welterweight conflict pitting Rinat
Fakhretdinov in opposition to Nursulton
Ruziboev has been focused for UFC
308.
Each fighters confirmed the bout on social media following an
preliminary report from Marcel Dorff. UFC 308 takes place at
Etihad Enviornment in Abu Dhabi on Oct. 26 and can be anticipated to
embody a heavyweight tilt between Ciryl Gane
and Alexander
Volkov.
In response to Fakhretdinov, the reserving was not best for both
fighter.
“Know me and Nursultan had been in opposition to this struggle,” Fakhretdinov wrote
on Instagram (through translate). “This struggle isn’t worthwhile for
anybody. I’ll inform you, we did all the pieces potential to forestall this
struggle, however we’re solely fighters. The league all the time has the ultimate
phrase, so do not throw stones at us. The circumstances have turned
out to be. The league has determined for us. However nothing modifications, as
we had been associates with Nursulton, we might be associates, and after the
struggle I’ll come to go to him for pilaf (I hope he’ll invite
me).”
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A local of Moscow, Fakhretdinov is unbeaten in his first 5
Octagon appearances, with a majority draw in opposition to Elizeu
Zaleski dos Santos in November 2023 the one blemish on his
ledger throughout that point. In his final outing, “Gladiator” took a
cut up verdict in opposition to Nicolas
Dalby to enhance his profession mark to 22-1-1.
Ruziboev, in the meantime, noticed a 10-bout skilled profitable streak come
to an finish at UFC on ESPN 56, the place he dropped a unanimous choice
to Joaquin
Buckley on Could 11. The Kazakhstan native started his promotional
tenure with consecutive first-round stoppages of Brunno
Ferreira and Sedriques
Dumas.