Unbeaten Prospect Yusuf Esembaev Wins A1 Combat Welterweight Title at 22

Yusuf Esembaev improved to 5-0 with another first-round finish at Uriah Faber's A1 Combat promotion, capturing the welterweight championship in the process. All five of his professional victories have come inside the opening round. The 22-year-old Khamzat Chimaev teammate is drawing attention as a strong candidate for a UFC or Dana White's Contender Series appearance in the near future.