Igor Severino vs. Zargas Zhumagulov in Saturday’s Octagon 89 headliner resulted in controversy after an unintended low blow.
The opening spherical was all Severino, as the previous UFC fighter teed off with Zhumagulov for all the 5 minutes. Severino mixed his assaults, pinning his opponent towards the cage and delivering brutal physique blows, adopted by a sequence of sharp proper arms.
However regardless of the onslaught, Zhumagulov survived the stanza and didn’t cease preventing again.
The second shot was a lot the identical, however Severino’s left shot was a little bit decrease and caught Zhumagulov instantly in his armor, inflicting a short lived stoppage within the sport. Zhumagulov stood within the nook and used all 5 minutes of restoration time to attempt to get better. Sadly, he was unable to proceed and the principle occasion of the night time got here to a disappointing finish.
Because of this, the match between Severino and Zhumagulov was a no-contest.
official outcomes: Igor Severino vs. Zargas Zhumagulov was dominated a no contest at 2:26 of spherical 2 after an unintended low blow.
