Islam Makhachev called Ikram Aliskerov’s UFC debut excellent
Champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Islam Makhachev appreciated the debut in the promotion of Russian Ikram Aliskerov. Makhachev spoke in Twitter.
“Congratulations brother Ikram! Great UFC debut. Another representative of combat sambo is here,” Makhachev wrote.
Earlier, on May 7, Aliskerov defeated American Phil Howes at UFC 288. The Russian knocked out his opponent in the first round. This fight was his debut in the promotion.
On September 12, 2022, Aliskerov signed with the UFC after winning the Dana White’s Contender Series tryout. In the duel, which took place in Las Vegas, he was stronger than the Brazilian Mario de Souza.
In total, Aliskerov won 14 victories. He suffered the only defeat in his career in a duel with Khamzat Chimaev in April 2019.
Source: Lenta
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