Another rising MMA fighter is making his way deep into the hearts of MMA lovers. ACA Young Eagles 31 took place a week back on December 10, in Chechnya, Russia. The fight featured Said-Magomed Gutaev and Ilya Mayurov. In the undercard heavyweight fight of the event, Gutaev won with a bashing KO within the first 15 seconds! After the knockout, fans have been comparing him with other brilliant fighters. Fans can see Gutaev in the video, wrapping his opponent in just one kick.
Siguen las patadas giratorias en Young Eagles! KO a los 15 segundos de Said-Magomed Gutaev #ACAYE31 pic.twitter.com/lO1f9ALp0R
— Barrele la pierna (@Barrelelapierna) December 10, 2022
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The fight could be an interesting heavyweight fight. Although, the current situation made for a much better highlight.
How did Said-Magomed Gutaev score such a knockout?
The fight started like any normal MMA fight. ‘ACA Young Eagles’ is known for several viral fight highlights. Now, MMA fans can count this clip in too. The undercard heavyweight fight begins in a standard manner. The two fighters approach each other. Gutaev starts off with a deadly front kick. Luckily for Mayurov, he dodges it just in time to save his chin from the trauma.
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After the successful dodge, Mayurov backs off and gets ready to fight back. However, within a few seconds, Gutaev catches his opponent off-guard with his spinning hook kick. The force of the kick wraps Ilya Mayurov in a heartbeat, making him lose all his balance. Considering the opportunity, Said-Magomed Gutaev rushes to the fallen opponent. He then starts to rain punches on him. The referee’s intervention saved the knocked-out opponent.
How is this good for Gutaev?
The 15-second knockout for an undercard fight in an event is fabulous. Gutaev now might start to feature in top cards. The fighting style and knockouts of the fighter is being compared to other MMA stars. People are comparing Said-Magomed Gutaev to other Magomed(s).
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This comparison also includes Khabib Nurmagomedov and Magomed Ankalaev.
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Are MMA fighters underrated?
Several underrated fighters are receiving the limelight in recent times. With growing competition, they are bound to work harder. It is important for leagues to recognize such raw talent.
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Further, allowing talented and budding fighters a few moments in the spotlight will not only increase the league’s popularity but also boost their morale. This will, in turn, benefit everyone.
Which MMA fighter do you think is underrated?