Russian MMA Fighter Quickly Defeats Swedish Opponent in Under a Minute at UFC

Fakhredinov triumphs over Gustafsson in their contest

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2025 September 15 . 6:13 AM

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Russian MMA competitor swiftly defeats Swedish opponent within a minute at the UFC

Russian MMA Fighter Quickly Defeats Swedish Opponent in Under a Minute at UFC

In the thrilling main event of the UFC tournament held in Paris, Russia's Rinaat Fakhredinov emerged victorious. The 33-year-old fighter, who made his UFC debut in the summer of 2022, defeated Andreas Gustafsson from Sweden.

Andreas Gustafsson, who has 12 wins in his MMA career, had suffered 4 losses prior to this fight. However, the Paris tournament marked a significant setback for him as he was defeated by Fakhredinov. The fight ended in a technical knockout at the 54-second mark.

Fakhredinov's win in Paris was his sixth victory in UFC and a testament to his growing prowess in the MMA world. Interestingly, this was Fakhredinov's first draw in UFC, a fact that adds an interesting dimension to his career.

The Paris tournament also featured a match between French MMA fighter Nasirudin Imavov and Brazilian MMA fighter Kai Borralho in the main event. The details of the tournament are currently being discussed in the "RBC Sport" Telegram channel.

Imavov, who was originally slated to fight Denis Tiuliulin in the main event, had to face Borralho due to an unknown reason. The winner of this match will likely be a strong contender for the UFC title in the near future.

As the MMA world eagerly awaits the next big tournament, the Paris event serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of the sport and the potential for new talents to rise to the top.