Russian mixed style fighter (MMA) Damir Ismagulov failed to make weight on the eve of the fight with compatriot Magomed Mustafayev at the Absolute Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament. The correspondent of “Lenta.ru” informs about it.
The 30-year-old Russian nearly fainted during the weigh-in. At the same time, he exceeded the limit set for light weight (70.7 kilograms) by 3.4 kilograms. Ismagulov lost the opportunity to play at the UFC tournament in Abu Dhabi. His fight with Mustafayev was canceled.
Glover Teischer and Jan Blachovic will face off in the main event of UFC 267. The Pole holds the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship belt.
Also, within the framework of the event, the holder of the belt of the interim UFC bantamweight champion will be determined. Russian Peter Yan and American Corey Sandhagen will fight for the vacant title.
Alexander Volkov will also perform at UFC 267. The Russian heavyweight will be opposed by Marcin Tybura.
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