Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev scored his seventh profession first-round end, defeating Brendson Ribeiro at UFC Vegas 115.
A very aggressive begin from Yakhyaev almost price him, as Ribeiro clipped him with a proper hand. Yakhyaev ate one other shot whereas taking pictures in for a takedown, however that didn’t cease him from getting Ribeiro to the mat.
Ribeiro tried to defend with a kimura, but it surely didn’t take Yakhyaev lengthy to transition to his opponent’s again and safe a rear-naked choke, forcing the faucet out in spherical one.
Official Outcome: Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev def. Brendson Ribeiro by way of submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:52 of Spherical 1.
With the victory, Yakhyaev strikes to 9-0 in his blended martial arts profession, with two of these victories coming beneath the UFC banner. ‘The Hunter’ additionally improved upon his end price, which now sits at a formidable 89%.


