After walking away from his UFC debut against Thiago Perpetuo not just with a win in his opponent’s backyard of Brazil, but a knockout and a Fight of the Night bonus as well, you could excuse Omari Akhmedov for being a little cocky, proclaiming that everything went precisely according to plan. But the Dagestan native is as honest as he was impressive in his first Octagon bout.“I was nervous,” he said through manager / translator Rizvan Magomedov. “That was my debut in the UFC, and my first time in such a high-level promotion. Fighting in front of thousands of people and the cameras scared me a … Read the Full Article Here
New Challenges Await for Omari Akhmedov
After walking away from his UFC debut against Thiago Perpetuo not just with a win in his opponent’s backyard of Brazil, but a knockout and a Fight of the Night bonus as well, you could excuse Omari Akhmedov for being a little cocky, proclaiming that everything went precisely according to plan. But the Dagestan native is as honest as he was impressive in his first Octagon bout.“I was nervous,” he said through manager / translator Rizvan Magomedov. “That was my debut in the UFC, and my first time in such a high-level promotion. Fighting in front of thousands of people and the cameras scared me a … Read the Full Article Here