Fighter from RussiaDenis Goltsov (34-8) fought with his compatriot Oleg Popov (19-0) at the mixed martial arts tournament Professional Fighters League in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)reports Sports.kz.
The fight took place in the heavyweight division and was scheduled for three rounds, but ended in the first: Goltsov won by choke. Video can be viewed below.
Thus, Denis Goltsov won the 35th victory in his professional career and earned a million dollars for winning the PFL Heavyweight Grand Prix Final. As for Oleg Popov, he suffered his first defeat in pro MMA. Let us add that in the fight with Goltsov, the legendary Russian fighter Fedor Emelianenko was in Popov’s corner. After the victory, Denis Goltsov threw…
