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Shara Magomedov position to face fan popular KO artist on card Conor McGregor claims he’ll headline

Shara Magomedov position to face fan popular KO artist on card Conor McGregor claims he’ll headline

Sports Shara Magomedov is determined to face his toughest take a look at but in Saudi Arabia on February 1.

The one-eyed Russian KO artist has turn actual into a fan popular in the midst of his speedy UFC stint.

‘Bullet’ is contemporary off a double-spinning backfist enact over Armen Petrosyan at UFC 308 closing month.

Now he’s reportedly been booked to face a welterweight contender known for knocking of us out.

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Describe by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Shara Magomedov vs Michael Page confirmed by manager On Thursday, Red Corner MMA confirmed Shara Magomedov’s next battle along with his manager Rizvan Magomedov, who claims that Michael ‘Venom’ Page will step up to middleweight to take hang of on his celebrity shopper.

The Englishman earned himself a fierce reputation combating for Bellator, where he fractured someone’s cranium and obliterated one more opponent’s knee to establish collectively a upsetting spotlight-reel of knockouts.

Since joining the UFC earlier this one year, Page has long gone 1-1 in fights with Kevin Holland and Ian Garry.

Regardless of doing nicely against two top 170lb contenders, he’s made his favor to take a look at the waters at middleweight against Magomedov sure.

“You don’t even should abet too long,” Page now now not too long ago stated about his next battle.

“That one there [Shara Magomedov], I’ll just take hang of straight away just for the stress-free of it. I’m in form now, ready to mosey. In negate that’s an awfully good battle for me, I contemplate. Simply a pleasant stand-up battle for all people, just to scheme abet to the game.

“And esteem I stated, leave my boy Izzy alone. He’s looking to safe abet to the belt, to the throne, so I’ll take hang of his set up.”

Describe by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC by means of Getty Footage Conor McGregor expects to headline on February 1 Conor McGregor may maybe maybe well make his comeback on the same card as Magomedov vs Page.

‘Notorious’ hasn’t fought since breaking his leg in the midst of a Dustin Poirier trilogy bout at UFC 264 in July 2021.

A battle with Michael Chandler used to be alleged to happen at UFC 303 in June, but McGregor broke his toe in coaching and pulled out of the event.

Now he’s without an opponent after Chandler opted to take hang of a rematch with Charles Oliviera at UFC 309 on November 16.

In a contemporary interview with Bloody Elbow, the frail dual-weight UFC champion claimed that he’ll be making his return to the Octagon in Saudi Arabia on February 1 and named Dan Hooker as his opponent.

Since then, Dana White has insisted no date or opponent has been made up our minds for McGregor’s comeback.

Alternatively, with a price taking set up in the Heart East on the date McGregor predicted, it seems seemingly that he’s been approached about potentially headlining.

Handiest time will affirm if MMA’s greatest myth will finally return to battle in Saudi Arabia early next one year.

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