Who is Baisangur Susurkaev?

Baisangur Susurkaev is an undefeated 24-year-old middleweight prospect who recently earned a UFC contract and has now improved to 11-0 overall with 2 wins in the promotion.

What happened in the Susurkaev vs. McConico fight at UFC 322?

In the preliminary bout, Susurkaev landed a massive right hand that knocked out his opponent Eric McConico in the third round, capping off an impressive performance.

How has Eric McConico fared in the UFC?

McConico has now lost 2 of his 3 UFC fights, dropping his professional record to 10-4-1 after the knockout defeat against Susurkaev.

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Undefeated Middleweight Prospect Susurkaev Scores Highlight-Reel KO at UFC 322

16 Nov

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Summary

Susurkaev lands massive right hand to finish McConico in 3rd round
Susurkaev improves to 11-0, 2-0 in UFC with both wins by KO/TKO or submission
McConico falls to 10-4-1, loses 2 of 3 UFC fights

Undefeated Middleweight Prospect Susurkaev Scores Highlight-Reel KO at UFC 322

In a thrilling preliminary bout at UFC 322 on November 16, 2025, undefeated middleweight prospect Baisangur Susurkaev delivered a highlight-reel knockout over Eric McConico. Despite early struggles to get his striking going, the 24-year-old Susurkaev eventually found his range and landed a massive right hand that left McConico face-down on the canvas in the third round.

The victory improved Susurkaev's professional record to 11-0, with both of his UFC wins coming by way of KO/TKO or submission. He had previously earned a UFC contract through a successful run on the Contender Series in August 2025, and then stepped in on short notice to win another fight just four days later at UFC 319.