Dagestani heavyweight lost to compatriot at the UFC tournament

Mixed martial arts fighter from Dagestan Rizvan Kuniev lost to compatriot Alexander Volkov at the UFC 333 tournament in Abu Dhabi (UAE)

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Published Oct 25, 2026

Dagestani heavyweight lost to compatriot at the UFC tournament

Mixed martial arts fighter from Dagestan Rizvan Kuniev lost to compatriot Alexander Volkov at the UFC 333 tournament in Abu Dhabi (UAE).

The fight in heavyweight lasted all three rounds and ended with the victory of Volkov unanimous decision of the judges.

Kuniev is 34. This was his fourth fight in the UFC, with two wins and two defeats.

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