Ali Abdulkhalikov scored a first-round knockout victory over Amir Elzhurkaev at ACA 203. The win puts Abdulkhalikov on a two-fight winning streak, improving his record to 17-4. Following the fight, Abdulkhalikov announced this was his last bout under his current contract and requested management negotiate a new deal and arrange a fight against Eduard Vartanyan. For Elzhurkaev, the loss snaps a two-fight winning streak and represents the first stoppage defeat of his career, dropping his record to 11-3.
