Edil Yessengulov secured his 27th career victory with a dominant performance over top-ranked opponent Ibrahim Magomedov in the middleweight division. Yessengulov's career arc is notable, having started fighting at bantamweight eight years ago and now competing at middleweight. The victory came in impressive fashion against a highly-rated opponent. There is interest in seeing how Yessengulov would match up against top-5 ranked middleweights. His ability to transition weight classes while maintaining dominance demonstrates his development as a fighter.
