Final Combating Championship (UFC) Middleweight Edmen Shahbazyan returns to motion in opposition to Andre Petroski subsequent month at UFC Atlanta, going down at State Farm Area in Atlanta, Georgia.
Shahbazyan is coming off a brutal knockout victory over Dylan Budka at UFC Vegas 102 (watch highlights).
There’s little question that Shahbazyan has fallen wanting the sky-high expectations set for him when he joined the promotion and ripped off a five-fight win streak, highlighted by a devastating head-kick knockout of Brad Tavares at UFC 244 in 2019 (watch it).
Since that Tavares knockout, “Golden Boy” has received solely three of his final eight fights. To be honest, these losses got here in opposition to robust competitors, together with Nassourdine Imavov, Anthony Hernandez, and “Blonde Brunson.”
After a rollercoaster of wins and losses in his final 5 fights, Shahbazyan lastly started coaching with famend head coach Eric Nicksick. This dynamic partnership alerts that the very best is but to come back for Shahbazyan, who remains to be simply 27 years outdated.
Try our unique interview with Shahbazyan forward of his UFC Atlanta struggle above. Oh, and his teammate Sean Strickland makes a … weird cameo in it.
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