UFC Bantamweight Bekzat Almakhan achieved his first promotional victory in style to jump UFC 315.
One of the teammates of Conor McGregor suffered a horrible knockout to start the UFC 315 -Prelims on Saturday in Montreal.
UFC Bantamweights Bekzat Almakhan and Brad Katona could be seen in the first fight of the Night on UFC 315. Almakhan was looking for his first UFC victory after a long resignation that came from his debut loss to Umar Nurmagomedov in March 2024.
Faced with the double the ultimate hunting winner Katona, Almakhan did not need long to finish Katona and let the Canadian crowd be stunned by his power with one punch.
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Alkmakhan wastes no time to start UFC 315 with a wild highlight-reel finish
Only a few seconds in the fight Almakhan Katona with sizzling fast movement in and out of the bag. On the one-minute of the first round, Almakhan Katona caught with a wild right-handed uppercut that Katona dropped to the canvas below.
After a few ground and pounds, the referee came in and Almakhan gave the TKO finish. It was a great Bounce-Back version for Almakhan when he etched himself as a new name to keep an eye on the stacked UFC Bantamweight Division.
Almakhan earned the attention of UFC fans when he earned an early knock-down from Nurmagomedov in his promotion debut in a short time last year. But despite earning the early knock -down, Almakhan faded in the last minutes when Nurmagomedov the coast of a unanimous decision victory.
Before he fell to Nurmagomedov in his UFC debut, Almakhan was one of the best Bantamweight perspectives outside the UFC with successful Stints in Octagon and Vae Warriors. After completing Katona, 10 van Almakhan's 11 career victories were made by Knock -Out.
The loss of Katona was his third over his last four fights, and was his first defeat since 2021. He defeated Timur Valiev through a distribution of the decision to win the Ultimate Fighter 31 and a second stint with the promotion.
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Vecht fans who deal with Conor McGregor after new training sculptures
While UFC 315 is set, Vecht fans are waiting for any sign that McGregor returns to the Octagon after a four -year break of the competition. He has not fought anymore since a TKO loss for Dustin Poirier on UFC 264.
Many fans were not impressed by what McGregor offered in recent training images that were shared on his Instagram page. Many fans have labeled McGregor as 'slow' and out of shape, while speculation is unbridled with regard to a comeback fight.
McGregor was briefly connected to a boxing match with Logan Paul earlier this year before the UFC Brass boomed negotiations. At the moment McGregor remains under contract with the UFC.
McGregor was booked against Michael Chandler on UFC 303 last June before he withdrew due to a toe injury. In recent weeks, McGregor has ruled the Chandler Fight interviews on social media.
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