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A middleweight division attraction has been added to the February 3 UFC Fight Night card according to Marcel Dorff as Aliaskhab Khizriev faces Makhmud Muradov.
Khizriev (14-0-0) has already picked up one win under the UFC banner, which came over Dennis Tiuliulin at UFC On ESPN 33. Khizriev competed on Dana White’s Contender Series, defeating Henrique Shiguemoto by first round submission during the 2020 season. Khizriev is undefeated thus far as a professional MMA fighter and that streak has lasted over nine years.
Muradov (26-8-0) has won four of six during his UFC tenure, with those wins coming over Alessio Di Chirico, Trevor Smith, Andrew Sanchez and Bryan Barberena. Muradov has only competed once per year in the last two years, making 2021 the last year he competed in more than one MMA fight. Muradov has picked up 26 wins as a professional MMA fighter and 17 of them have come by way of KO/TKO.
UFC Fight Night is scheduled for Saturday, February 3 from a location to be announced and with a main event to be announced. PWInsiderXtra is providing live coverage of the event, while broadcast plans have yet to be revealed.
