UFC 280 inside the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi showcased the biggest event of the year for the premier MMA organization. The highly anticipated lightweight title bout between ‘Champion’ Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev was on the top of the card. While all the fights were highly competitive and fans enjoyed the show, it appeared there was an alleged scuffle in the crowd.
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A new UFC star that has created havoc on NBA star Shaquille O’Neal and UFC’s pound-for-pound fighter Alexander Volkanovski has now taken on Steven Seagal.
The Internet sensation Hasbulla Magomedov apparently punched Seagal at UFC 280. The star was shown on the big screen as well during the live PPV alongside the likes of Khamzat Chimaev.
Fans were active on Twitter throughout the event and this moment, though couldn’t get captured in a clip, still received reactions after perhaps people in the crowd witnessed the little star doing what he does best and punching other celebs for fun.
MMA world reacted to the alleged Hasbulla moment at UFC 280
The mini-star has been loved by UFC stars, including UFC President Dana White. Ever since his videos with fellow internet sensation, Abdu Rozik went viral he has found a constant place in the fight world.
The news of Hasbulla punching Steven Seagal went viral on MMA Twitter. While fans were disappointed as no clips got out for now.
apparently hasbulla has attacked steven segal in the crowd.#UFC280
— Dovy🔌 (@DovySimuMMA) October 22, 2022
is there a fight in the stands???? what’s going on in the background?? #UFC280
— Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) October 22, 2022
what happening in the crowd for #UFC280
— No.1 LeBron Cockrider🌟 (@CherryRanger47) October 22, 2022
Hasbulla punched Steven sigal
— william (@gooooooodkarma) October 22, 2022
Who punched that baby tho?
— KillerWave🔱 (@ElonImNotABot) October 22, 2022
Why does hasbulla have blood on his nose 😭😭
— okoye (@Okoye_val) October 22, 2022
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Hasbulla vs Sensei Segal
Book it now Dana— Mridul Nair (@MridulMax) October 22, 2022
Hasbulla has added an interesting element to the UFC with his social presence and now with event appearances. It would be interesting to see how UFC uses him to further promote their brand to newer audiences.
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