President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Shavkat Rakhmonov with victory in UFC over the Irishman Ian GarrySports.kz reports with reference to Zakon.kz.
“The head of state wished the Kazakh athlete further success in professional sports,” says Akorda’s official statement.
On December 8, Shavkat Rakhmonov won the fight at UFC 310. The fight with Irishman Ian Garry took place at a tournament in Las Vegas. The meeting lasted all five rounds and the judges unanimously decided that success was on the side of the Kazakhstani.
Thus, “Nomad” reached 19 victories in MMA, 7 of them in the UFC. Now Rakhmonov is waiting for a title fight with welterweight champion Belal Muhammad.
