MOSCOW, Nov 3. Champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) In the lightweight division, Russian Islam Makhachev said that he suffered a severe bruise to his leg in a fight against Australian Alex Volkanovski.
The fight, which took place in Abu Dhabi on October 21 at the UFC 294 tournament, ended with a knockout in the first round in favor of Makhachev.
“»I had a leg injury. I can’t kick it. I can walk and run. One day I was training at home, I forgot, I kicked a punching bag. She got sick again. I went to the doctor. He said that there were no fractures, but there was a strong one. bruise,” Makhachev said on the Match TV channel.
Makhachev is 32 years old, during his MMA career he won 25 victories and suffered one defeat.