Knee seriously injured in combat with Muhumat Vakhaev russian fighter Grigory Ponomarev is in hospital under the supervision of doctors and will continue to be examined on Monday to establish an accurate diagnosis, the athlete’s trainer, Taras Kiyashko, told .
Ponomarev injured his knee after an unsuccessful fall in the first minute of the fight with Mukhumat Vakhaev on ACA 161. The heavyweight left the cage on a stretcher and was taken to the Research Institute. Sklifosovsky.
– There is no breakage. There is indeed a dislocation, but the doctors still cannot say what happens next, the edema must subside. There may be information on Monday,” Kiyashko told .
Ponomarev is 28 years old, his statistics in MMA: 6 wins, 3 losses.
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