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Magomedov Calls Out Adesanya After Dominant UFC Win
27 Jun
Summary
- Magomedov quickly defeated Oleksiejczuk via guillotine choke.
- He challenged former champion Israel Adesanya to a fight.
- Adesanya is on a four-fight losing streak, Magomedov has won four of five.
Abus Magomedov delivered a decisive performance at UFC Baku, swiftly defeating Michal Oleksiejczuk. Magomedov utilized a powerful elbow strike before securing a submission victory with a guillotine choke in the first round, marking his fourth win in his last five fights.
Following his commanding win, Magomedov publicly challenged former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Magomedov expressed his belief that they are now at a similar competitive level. This call-out comes at a significant point, as Adesanya is currently experiencing a losing streak, having lost his last four bouts since 2023.
Magomedov's victory was crucial, especially after a previous submission loss in October. His aggressive display against Oleksiejczuk demonstrated his determination and readiness for a higher-profile opponent, potentially setting up a highly anticipated middleweight showdown.
