Fiziev Rejects Label as Product of Kyrgyz MMA School, Praises Razhabali

Rafael Fiziev has pushed back on being called a product of the Kyrgyz martial arts system, stating he considers himself self-made. Speaking on the rise of Kyrgyz fighters in MMA, Fiziev praised Razhabali as a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, noting his 100-percent finish rate, while also lauding Justin Gaethje, Islam Makhachev, Khabib, and Jon Jones as fighters gifted with rare natural qualities.