Pawel Pawlak successfully defended his middleweight title with a dramatic TKO victory over Mamed Khalidov in the final seconds of the fourth round. This marks Pawlak's fourth consecutive title defense as champion. The finish came with only seconds remaining in the penultimate round, showcasing Pawlak's ability to capitalize on a late opportunity. Khalidov, a veteran fighter, was unable to withstand the late onslaught. The bout served as a title fight in the middleweight division.
