The president of the league commented on the upcoming fight of the former fighter from Kazakhstan (26-3), according to reports.
Fight Night Kamil Gadzhiev UFC Damir Ismagulov Vesti.kz"On December 20, a boxing project called Fight Night will take place in Kazakhstan. Roy Jones and Marcus Maidano will be attending. There, Zhalgas Zhumagulov and Damir Ismagulov will face off. I will announce more details in the next 'Week Results'," Gadzhiev stated in 'Week Results.'
Additionally, former UFC fighter from Kazakhstan Zhalgas Zhumagulov will also compete at this tournament.
In the past, Damir competed in the UFC. He has a total of five victories and two losses in the prestigious organization, with defeats against Russian Arman Tsarukyan and American Grant Dawson. Last summer, he left the promotion after his contract ended. At that time, he was ranked in the top 15 of the lightweight division.
In his last fight, Ismagulov won by knockout in the first round against Brazilian Oberdan Vieira Tenorio.