Two Former UFC Fighters Set to Meet in Champion vs Champion Matchup as Igor Severino Defends His Belt
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Zhalgas Zhumagulov Rises to Challenge Igor Severino for Second Title at Oktagon 89
Source link : https://mma-news.info/zhalgas-zhumagulov-rises-to-challenge-igor-severino-for-second-title-at-oktagon-89/ Zhalgas Zhumagulov moves up to a higher weight class to face Igor Severino in an electrifying clash at Oktagon 89. This epic showdown promises heart-pounding action as both fighters unleash everything in their quest for a second title and ultimate glory! —- Author : Atticus Reed Publish date : 2026-04-07 16:01:00 Copyright for …
Champ Vs. Champ: Igor Severino Welcomes Zhalgas Zhumagulov To Bantamweight At OKTAGON 89
In an all champions showdown, Igor Severino vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov has been made official. Igor Severino’s first bantamweight title defense already looks like a centerpiece of the European MMA calendar, matching champion against champion at OKTAGON 89 in Bratislava on Saturday, June 6. The Brazilian defends his 135‑pound crown against reigning flyweight champion Zhalgas Zhumagulov, who moves up a division chasing a second belt and a piece of pro…
On June 6th, the city of Bratislava will host one of the most attractive battles of the year in the European MMAs. Brazilian Igor Severino, currently champion of the rooster weight at OKTAGON, will put his belt in play before the Kazakh Zhalgas Zhumagulov, monarch of the fly weight, who will rise from division with the intention of conquering a second title and entering the history of the promoter.The confrontation, scheduled for OKTAGON 89, wil…
Zhalgas Zhumagulov Moving Up, Faces Igor Severino for Second Title at Oktagon 89
Former UFC standout and current Oktagon MMA flyweight champ Zhalgas Zhumagulov isn’t settling for just one championship belt. As announced by Oktagon MMA on Sunday, Zhumagulov (19-9) will move up to bantamweight to face Igor Severino (10-1) at Oktagon 89 on June 6, 2026, with Severino’s bantamweight championship on the line. It’s an impressive turn from Zhumagulov, who has won five fights since exiting the UFC on a four fight skid that included …
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