Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev makes explosive UFC debut breaking light heavyweight record
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- Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev made a remarkable debut in the UFC at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker in Qatar, submitting Raffael Cerqueira with a rear-naked choke in just 33 seconds, setting a new record for the fastest submission in UFC Light Heavyweight history.
- This explosive performance not only highlights Yakhyaev's potential as a formidable competitor in the light heavyweight division but also elevates his profile within the UFC, potentially leading to more significant matchups and opportunities in the future.
- The event showcased a series of impressive performances, including Ismail Naurdiev's first-round knockout and Aleksandre Topuria's unanimous decision victory, reflecting a trend of emerging talents making their mark in the UFC, which may signal a shift in the competitive landscape of mixed martial arts.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System







