the Russian fighter of the mixed style (MMA) Peter Yang defeated Brazilian Jose Aldo at the tournament of the ultimate fighting championship (UFC) and has won a belt of the champion of the organization in the easiest weight. About it the correspondent “Tapes.ru”.
the Referee has awarded a 27-year-old Yan by TKO in the fifth round. The Russians managed to occupy a favorable position and bring down the opponent with a barrage of strikes, forcing the referee to stop the fight. For Yana it was their seventh victory in a row within the promotion.
251 UFC held on Yas island in Abu Dhabi. This is the first of a series of international tournaments and organizations that are on “fight” the island of the UFC.
Yang became the main contender for the vacant belt after the champion of the organization’s Bantamweight Henry Cejudo announced his retirement. After the tournament the head of the UFC Dana white confirmed that the vacant title will fight the Russians. Later his opponent was selected Aldo.
Aldo, former champion of UFC in semi-lightweight. 33-year-old Brazilian known for her performances in the WEC, where he also became champion in this weight category.
Ian has become known for its fights under the auspices of the national organization of ACB. Before meeting Aldo had scored 14 victories and one defeat. The Russians never lost in the UFC, showing a series of six consecutive victories.
