Kazakh Fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov Scores Another UFC Victory

ASTANA – Kazakh fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov remained undefeated after his fifth UFC fight in Las Vegas on March 4, Sports.kz reported.

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Rakhmonov defeated American Geoff Neal in the welterweight fight with a rear-naked choke submission in the final 43 seconds of the third round.

Rakhmonov and Neal won the Fight of the Night title.

Shavkat Rakhmonov, 28, is a professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division in the UFC. He is also a former M-1 (iinternational MMA fighting company) Global Welterweight Champion. He has fought seventeen times in his career. 


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