Historic clash in the UFC: Ramazan Temirov will compete with his opponent from Kazakhstan

The famous UFC fighter from Uzbekistan, Ramazon Temirov, announced his next important fight. The athlete made this announcement on his Instagram page, delighting his fans.

Temirov's next opponent will be the famous Kazakh fighter Asu Almabayev. This clash is expected to go down in history as the first fight between representatives of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in UFC history. This exciting fight will be held on July 26 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, as part of the UFC on ABC 9 tournament.

Our compatriot Ramazon Temirov has entered the octagon 22 times in his professional MMA career, winning 19 times and losing 3 times. Currently, Temirov, who continues his career in the UFC, has fought twice in this organization, winning both fights. It is noteworthy that the match against Almabayev will be Temirov's third fight in the UFC promotion.

Temirov made his UFC debut in October 2024, to a standing ovation from the fans. The next fight took place on March 2 of this year.

It should be noted that Temirov has previously faced Kazakh opponents three times. In 2019, he lost to Talgat Zhumagaliyev, and in 2021, he won a rematch with him. That same year, he also defeated another Kazakh fighter, Satbek Esengeldin.

Kazakhstani Asu Almabayev has a professional record of 21 wins and 3 losses. He has entered the UFC octagon 5 times, recording 4 wins and one loss. Almabayev lost his last fight against Manel Cape, who is at the top of the UFC rankings.

Currently, Almabayev is in eighth place in the UFC rankings, while our compatriot Temirov is in thirteenth place. This match is of great importance for both athletes, and the winner will undoubtedly rise to higher ranks in the rankings.

This historic match between representatives of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan is clearly awaited with great interest by UFC fans. Ramazan Temirov's fans are also confident in his victory and are strongly supporting him.

The Zamin.uz editorial team wishes Temirov victory in this historic match and new achievements. Read 'Zamin' on Telegram!