Shara Magomedov knocked out Petrosyan with a double backfist

Shara Magomedov knocked out Petrosyan in phenomenal style with a double backfist in the main card of UFC 308.

Sharabutdin Magomedov and Armen Petrosyan faced each other in the UFC octagon at Saturday’s UFC 308 event in Abu Dhabi. The undefeated Magomedov boasted an incredible series of fourteen wins in a row.

Shara Bullet was a big favorite for the skirmish with the Armenian. Did the Dagestanian live up to expectations? Coverage of the Magomedov vs Petrosyan fight.

Petrosyan started with a series of low kicks. Shara responded with a single kick. Good attack by the Armenian, who quickly violated his opponent. Magomedov clinches and tries knee attacks. It seems that in the early stages of the fight Petrosyan is definitely faster as far as boxing punches are concerned. Armen’s high kick. Shara responds with the same and hits with a strong right. Good left by Petrosyan. Shara Bullet hits with a left. The fighter from Armenia bites his rival with low kicks. Very good right of Magomedov. Nice kickboxing combination by Petrosyan. Sharabutdin’s solid answer at the end of the round.

A good opening of the second round on the part of Magomedov, who is more active and hits more often and more accurately than Petrosyan. A moment’s pause after an unintentional foul from Armen, who kicked Shara in the crotch. Resumption of the duel. Magomedov began to attack more actively with kicks to the opponent’s body. Shara hits with two quick straight kicks. Another break, this time it was Magomedov who kicked his rival in the crotch. A spinning backfist performed by the Armenian. Amazingly at the end of the second round Shara Magomedov hits with a double backfist and knocks Petrosyan out. What a phenomenal action by the Dagestanian.