Speaking to US website MMA Fighting, Fiziev explained his short-term business plan to pick up as much cash as possible until he's in a position to start calling out the division's big names. Rafael Fiziev expects to thrive in his pay-per-view debut at UFC 256. Fiziev is a active social media user. He continues to dominate the lightweight division, too, and put on another impressive show at UFC Fight Island 2. "My focus in UFC is to take bonuses, hunt for bonuses," he said. female fighters. Jiri Prochazka Spinning Elbow Wipes Out Dominick Reyes in UFC on I turned professional in 2015. Fighting in UFC is my dream since I was a child; now it's a chance to showcase my skills to the world. UFC 256 Highlight: Rafael Fiziev Knocks Out Moicano. monitoring_string = "5eb5a0f65cbe346d74f978e14db1b00d" Rafael Fiziev will be UFC LW champ. Rafael started his career after his … Tiger Muay Thai stand-out Rafael Fiziev lands ferocious combination on way to third straight victory in UFC, and warns lightweight division – ‘guys, train more, I’m coming’. UFC on ESPN 23 Prelims: Illegal Upkick Disqualifies Randa Markos... Joshua Silveira Taps Rafael Viana in 41 Seconds at LFA 106. Fiziev (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) fights on the main card of a numbered event on Saturday when he meets Renato Moicano (14-3 … gets... Boxing Coach Expects Clash of Styles Between Anderson Silva, Julio... 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By: Jay Pettry We have a lot of stars on the show this week for UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov but outside of the upcoming card, we have some other athletes looking to make a big impact in 2021.Join me as we look at one of those names. The two lightweights recently squared off at UFC 256, and it … Knockout. I graduated from Kyrgyzstan Police Academy and I have a degree in law. Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? In the video that Fiziev shared on his social media, the striker is seen walking around in a forest while calling out Lee’s name.Take a look at the video that “Ataman” posted below. Highlights. Atleta favorito? In 2020, Fiziev fought twice and on both occasions he walked out with an extra $50,000 in his bank account. When and why did you start training for fighting? Las Vegas, NV — Rafael Fiziev finally earned his first finish inside the octagon at UFC 256. Fiziev fez sua estréia profissional no MMA em 2015. Altogether, Fiziev is yet to make a strong impact in the arena, and today, he is just two years old for the UFC. Carreira no MMA Início de carreira. UFC 256 took its toll on its competitors. Rory MacDonald Throttles Curtis Millender in Flawless Professional... Sherdog’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10 Rankings, How a UFC Impostor Became Australia’s First NHB Event, After the Bell: Shillan & Duffy Recap UFC on ESPN 23. Two fights into his promotional tenure, Fiziev is batting.500. I won multiple national and international IFMA Muay Thai tournaments. ¿Combinaciones de fantasía? In a bout with Marc Diakiese at the Flash Forum venue in Abu… Fighting in UFC is my dream since I was a child; now it's a chance to showcase my skills to the world. UFC on ESPN 23 Highlight Video: Jiri Prochazka Spinning Back Elbows... UFC 259 was headlined by a trio of title fights. Rafael Fiziev scores a first-round knockout win over Renato Moicano. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) On April 20, 2019, Rafael Fiziev made his promotional debut in the UFC debut over Magomed Mustafaev at UFC Fight Night 149. Behind-the-scenes access & Fan only fights every month. By: Jay PettrySherdog's live By: Jay Pettry It was statement time for Rafael Fiziev who faced a major step-up in competition against Renato Moicano at UFC 256. Rafael Fiziev official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Lightweight fighter from Kyrgyzstan. I turned professional in 2015, What ranks and titles have you held? UFC lightweight Fiziev demonstrated his elastic spine to leave opponent Marc Diakiese kicking at thin air in Abu Dhabi, where the Kyrgyzstani showed his slippery style to evade punishment in an impressive second straight win. Unnecessary follow up punches-why are they not sanctioned? 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Ele lutou em promoções regionais asiáticas como o ROAD FC e a promoção americana Titan FC antes de assinar com o UFC. Pictures: One Championship 'One on TNT 4', Shoop that Incredulous Cormier / Drug Wars, Fun Fact: Colby only has 1 win in the current top 10. Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Renato Moicano of Brazil and Rafael Fiziev of Kyrgyzstan face off during the UFC 256 weigh-in at UFC APEX on December 11, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. I graduated from Kyrgyzstan Police Academy and I have a degree in law. monitoring_string = "5eb5a0f65cbe346d74f978e14db1b00d". The Brazilian immediately complained to … UFC 256 Highlight: Rafael Fiziev Knocks Out Moicano. 18, 2020 U-DEC 3 5:00 win. "I don’t think about the belt, I don’t think about talk. What was your job before you started fighting? UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 Jul. Em sua estreia no UFC, Fiziev enfrentou Magomed Mustafaev em 20 de abril de 2019 no UFC Fight Night 149. View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Sherdog Staff Pick 'Em: UFC on ESPN 23, Prime Picks: UFC on ESPN 23 ‘Reyes vs. Prochazka’, 5 Things You Might Not Know About Giga Chikadze. ET. Following his posts on his social media account, it seems like Rafael is living a happy single life. In his UFC debut in April 2019, Fiziev … I was also national champion in Combat Sambo and hand-to-hand combat. Fiziev (9-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) had an opportunity to show a bigger audience what he’s all about in his lightweight bout with Moicano (14-4-1 MMA, … Rafael Fiziev stopped Renato Moicano with a beautiful combination at UFC 256 on Dec. 12 in Las Vegas, but Moicano disagrees with the stoppage.. When and why did you start training for fighting? Ever since his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut last year, Rafael Fiziev has captured wins and attention with his instinctive mixed martial arts skills. Nick Diaz is basically essentially undefeated. Rafael Fiziev on fighting Renato Moicano at UFC 256 Fiziev’s hobbies outside of fighting still involve his hands. distinction to go with it and the first corner stoppage among • By Kristen King Dec 15, 2020, 4:00pm EST Rafael Fiziev (Russian: Рафаэль Физиев; born March 5, 1993) is a Kazakhstan-born Azerbaijani professional mixed martial artist, who currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Discussion in 'The Lightweights' started by TFK20, Nov 13, 2020. Rafael Fiziev official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Lightweight fighter from Kyrgyzstan. By: Brian KnappFive rounds were not enough to settle the score between Deiveson Rafael Fiziev is hoping to keep his momentum alive with a fight against another notable name in the lightweight division after his UFC 256 victory. Watch UFC 256 full fight video highlights: Rafael Fiziev vs. Renato Moicano earlier tonight (Sat., Dec. 12, 2020) live on ESPN+ PPV from Las Vegas, … "This, for me, is what I want in the UFC. What ranks and titles have you held? What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight strikers Renato Moicano and Rafael Fiziev will duel this weekend (Sat., Dec. 12, 2020) at UFC 256 inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Flashback: Kamaru Usman cheats by holding onto the cage in TUF; What was your job before you started fighting? TFK20 Orange Belt. this time around. Rafael Fiziev talks about his first-round knockout at UFC 256. 8-1-0 (W-L-D). By: Tristen CritchfieldDeiveson Fighting in UFC is my dream since I was a child; now it's a chance to showcase my skills to the world. UFC lightweight Rafael Fiziev issued a hilarious callout of fellow divisional contender Kevin Lee with a video posted on his social media.. [2]Ultimate Fighting Championship. … I was working as a police officer for a little bit. Get unlimited access to the world’s largest fight library, international fights, prelim bouts, and exclusive video. The Kyrgyz has a career after fighting and is already laying the foundation to continue doing something he loves when he’s done fighting. Unfortunately, Fiziev took his fall right then with a technical knockout. Lightweight Division He keeps posting photos of his training and his travels. Bigger win for Rose: KO1-Joanna or KO1-Zhang? Figueiredo won’t have to wait for a bag of cash from Dana White One way or another, Rafael Fiziev knew that his fight with Renato Moicano was over. “I like blacksmithing, I like cold steel arms. 7:30 p.m. Figueiredo and Brandon Rafael Fiziev's Journey To UFC Career. Moreno. ESPN... 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