Movsar Evloev was born on February 11,1994 and is a Russian mixed martial artist, who is currently competing in the featherweight division of the UFC.
17 Facts About Movsar Evloev
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Movsar Evloev knocked out Nevzorov in the second round to claim the title.
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Movsar Evloev then faced Pavel Vitruk for the undisputed title on July 22,2017.
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Movsar Evloev defeated Vitruk by unanimous decision to unify the championship.
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Movsar Evloev defeated him with a rear-naked choke in the third round.
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Movsar Evloev knocked Dias out in the fifth round to retain his belt.
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Movsar Evloev was scheduled to make his promotional debut against Muin Gafurov on April 20,2019 at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Oleinik.
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Movsar Evloev was then scheduled to face Mike Grundy on August 31,2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 15.
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Movsar Evloev was then slated to face Douglas Silva de Andrade on March 7,2020 at UFC 248.
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Movsar Evloev faced Mike Grundy on July 26,2020 at UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs Till.
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Evloev was scheduled to face Nate Landwehr on December 5,2020 at UFC on ESPN 19 However hours before the start it was cancelled after Movsar tested positive for COVID-19.
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Movsar Evloev met Nik Lentz, replacing Mike Grundy, at UFC 257 on January 24,2021.
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Movsar Evloev faced Hakeem Dawodu on June 12,2021 at UFC 263.
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Movsar Evloev was expected to face Ilia Topuria on January 22,2022 at UFC 270.
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However, Movsar Evloev withdrew from the bout after a positive COVID-19 test and he was replaced by Charles Jourdain.
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Movsar Evloev faced Dan Ige on June 4,2022 at UFC Fight Night 207.
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Movsar Evloev was scheduled to face Bryce Mitchell, replacing injured Jonathan Pearce, on May 6,2023, at UFC 288.