Russian mixed style fighter (MMA) Islam Makhachev and his New Zealand rival Dan Hooker fought a duel of looks ahead of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament. The video is available in Twitter-a promotion account.
Makhachev and Hooker shook hands and smiled. Their fight will take place at UFC 267 on October 30th. The New Zealander took the fight after the Brazilian Rafael Dos Anjos was forced to refuse to participate.
In the main event of UFC 267 for the light heavyweight title, Pole Jan Blachovich and Brazilian Glover Teischera will compete. In addition, within the framework of the tournament, a fight between Russian Peter Yan and American Corey Sandhagen will take place.
Russian heavyweight Alexander Volkov will also fight in Abu Dhabi. His rival will be Marcin Tybura. In addition to him, Russia will be represented by Magomed Ankalaev, Zubaira Tukhugov, Roman Kopylov, Shamil Gamzatov, Magomed Mustafayev and Damir Ismagulov.

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