For the first time in Russia…
IT'S TIME! #UFCMoscow pic.twitter.com/7uCENVtt3T
— UFC (@ufc) September 15, 2018
HOW IS HE STILL STANDING!? #UFCMoscow pic.twitter.com/eMhfx26Xhk
— UFC (@ufc) September 15, 2018
OOOOOH! #UFCMoscow pic.twitter.com/g8ye5eHt3j
— UFC (@ufc) September 15, 2018
The Boa Constrictor strikes again!@OleynikUFC #UFCMoscow pic.twitter.com/31ZPEqVEL2
— UFC (@ufc) September 15, 2018
All respect. #UFCMoscow pic.twitter.com/1ANtMmfzNc
— UFC (@ufc) September 15, 2018
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Check out highlights as Aleksei Oleinik survived an early attack to choke out Mark Hunt at UFC Fight Night 136 in Moscow.
While the UFC made its Russian debut and has a trip to Sao Paulo next up on the schedule, the UFC 229 showdown between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor looms large, as Oct. 6 draws near. A light heavyweight bout between Jimi Manuwa and Thiago Santos headlines UFC Fight Night 137 on Sept. 22 in Sao Paulo.
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