Just a few days after having an impression on Dana White in the Octagon, Baysgur Susurkaev has a quick change to make his debut in the UFC.
Baysgur Susurkaev dominated his debut about Dana White's Contender Series Season Nine Opening Episode and spent Murtaza Talha with an impressive kick to earn a UFC contract.
The Russian mixed martial artist does not have to wait long before he plays on the big stage, because he was booked to be in Nolan on the UFC 319 card on August 16.
Here is everything you need to know about Baysgur Susurkaev.
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How old is Baysgur Susurkaev?
Baysgur Susurkaev was born on January 8, 2001 and made him 24 years old from August 2025. “Hunter” comes from Chechenia, where a large number of UFC hunters such as Khamzat Chimaev and Ismael Naurdiev come.
Baysgur Susurkaev's height, weight and range
Susurkaev is on six feet two centimeters long, equal to 188 cm. He is currently competing in the middleweight division in the UFC, which has a weight limit of 185 pounds. He last weighed at 186 pounds.
The Russian also has a range of 79 inch or 201 cm.
Baysangur Susurkaev and Khamzat Chimaev
Susurkaev and UFC 319 Headliner Khamzat Chimaev know each other long before he earned his UFC contract this week.
The couple is old training partners, in which Susurkaev Chimaev helps to prepare for some of his greatest fights, including his fight with Dricus du Plessis for the UFC Middleweight belt.
It seems that training with Chimaev Susurkaev has helped, because he is now part of the UFC schedule.
Baysgur Susurkaev's Instagram and X/Twitter
Susurkaev is active on social media and is slowly growing a large following in the MMA community. The Russian hunter has more than 50,000 followers on Instagram and you can become one at Realhuntermma.
'Hunter' is currently not active on X (previously known as Twitter) and seems to use Instagram as his only method to communicate with fans via social media.
Baysangur Susurkaev's MMA record
Record (Wld) (T) Kosub8-08-00-0
Baysangur Susurkaev's next fight
The next fight by Susurkaev is against CFFC champion Eric Nolan at the UFC 319 Prelims, making his debut in the largest promotion in the world.
The fight is a quick change for the Russian hunter, who fights only a few days before for a contract for Dana White.
After he has impressed, he now has the chance to start his UFC career on the prelims of one of the greatest shows of the year, although it will not be an easy fight for the Russian.
Baysangur Susurkaev vs. Murtaza Talha
Susurkaev first became known to the American public when he appeared in the ninth season of Dana White's Contender Series, who fought against Talha in a central of the card.
The Russian dominated the game with a cool version and looked Borderline relaxed through the three-round game.
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Baysgur Susurkaev, who won a UFC contract last night on the Contender Series of Dana White, will fight this Saturday on UFC 319.
He will compete against CFFC champion Eric Nolan.#UFC319
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Susurkaev closed Talha with a casual kick against the intestines, who let him crash on the floor, despite the fact that it apparently had very little power. In addition, he earned his UFC contract and a place on the UFC 319 Prelims.