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Zaur Gadzhiev and/or members of his team physically confronted Eduard Vartanyan before his fight, with someone slapping Vartanyan on the back of the head. Despite the incident, Gadzhiev will not be removed from the league according to reports. Magomed Babulatov has stated that he had a stern conversation with Gadzhiev about the inappropriate behavior. The incident adds controversy to the event and raises questions about fighter conduct outside the cage. Details about any potential disciplinary measures beyond the verbal warning from Babulatov remain unclear. The confrontation represents a breach of pre-fight protocol and sportsmanship.
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