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Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Admits Getting Hit by Islam Makhachev That Felt Different

EssentiallySports · Biplob Chakraborty · · 986 words at the source

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In UFC, Islam Makhachev has firmly established himself as a ground-game specialist rather than a knockout artist. The Dagestani either mauls his opponents on the ground or submits them, preferably using his signature D’Arce choke. However, a former UFC heavyweight champion who has spent time training with Makhachev claimed that the Dagestani’s striking prowess shook him.

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