Russian Askar Askarov defeated Brazilian Alan Gomez by unanimous decision in a preliminary card fight at the ACA 166 tournament in St. Petersburg.
The match ended with a score of 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.
For Askarov, this fight was the first after leaving the UFC. The Russian played in this league from fall 2019 to spring 2021. Previously, Askarov was the ACB flyweight champion. His return to MMA could have taken place at one of the ASA summer tournaments, but the Russian was then unable to compete due to health problems.
Askarov failed to meet the weight class limit and will give 30% of the fee to Gomez. The fight, which was to take place in the flyweight division, took place in the middleweight category.
In another featherweight fight, Roman Ogulchansky defeated Mikhail Egorov by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, 30-27).
Watch the live broadcast of the tournament on the Match channel now! TV. Fighter”, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source : MatchTV
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