Information before UFC Fight Night – Vegas 50
Magomed Ankalaev and Thiago Santos will fight at the Fight Night event in Las Vegas, Nevada to compete for heavy -selling championships. This is the main event of this UFC Fight Night and a match that many people are waiting for, not only because a Russian boxer appears in the US.
Ankalaev is a real warrior with a speed and rushing style. This 1m9 higher, weighing 93kg is famous for its strong kicks like thunder and superficial counterattack. That is why Ankalaev won 16/17 professional MMA matches since its launch in 2014, including 9 knock-out wins. Ankalaev's only defeat came from 2018 and now, he has a series of 7 consecutive victories.
Meanwhile, Thiago Santos possesses a more huge career. The 38 -year -old Brazilian boxer debuted MMA since 2010 and spent a total of 31 matches. Like Ankalaev, Thiago Santos has an attack and sometimes risking his life. Therefore, in 22 victories of Santos, there were up to 15 matches he won knock-out. In contrast, in 9 losses, Santos also had 3 times to be measured and 3 times by the referee lost.
This is the first time Santos Thuong Dai since October last year. At that time, the Brazilian boxer won Johnny Walker at UFC Fight Night, thereby ending the series of 3 consecutive defeats.
Compared to performance and age, Ankalaev is much better than Santos. Therefore, many people believe that Russian boxers will have the 8th consecutive victory in the octagon cage.
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