Mehrokh Mamadshoev earned a split decision victory over Jaddal Alibekov with judges scoring it 29-28, 28-29, and 29-28 at ACA 203. Mamadshoev nearly finished Alibekov in the second round but was unable to secure the stoppage. The win improves Mamadshoev's record to 8-1 and marks his return to winning form after suffering the first loss of his career in his ACA debut. Alibekov falls to 11-3 and has now won just one of his last four fights. The competitive scorecards reflect a closely contested bout despite the near-finish in round two.
