Zaur Gadzhiev confronts Vartanyan before fight, Bibulatov responds

Zaur Gadzhiev and/or his teammates jumped Eduard Vartanyan before his fight, striking him on the back of the head. Despite this incident, Gadzhiev will not be expelled from the league. Magomed Bibulatov stated that he had a strict conversation with Gadzhiev about the incident. The attack on Vartanyan represents a serious breach of professional conduct and sportsmanship. The decision not to remove Gadzhiev from the organization has raised questions about appropriate disciplinary measures. The incident highlights ongoing issues with fighter behavior outside the cage.