Tagir Ulanbekov secured a victory at UFC 296, dedicating it to Palestine and Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. He impressed with a big first round and a channeled champion demeanor. Despite a warning for having his toes in the cage, Ulanbekov executed his strategy perfectly, aiming for a belt in the future.
Tagir Ulanbekov has no callouts planned until he’s wearing a belt after submission win at #UFC296 https://t.co/42qQSAiS0D https://t.co/XNY58gR0b6
#UFC296: Tagur Ulanbekov credited the late Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov for his and his team's success. via @DoubleGonTV #MMA https://t.co/q9UVZmwXWa
Tagir Ulanbekov talks about being warned by the referee for having his toes in the cage at #UFC296 "I didn't do it intentionally. My goal was to push off the cage, not to put my toes inside." https://t.co/QuuP2tsCBC
"My corner told me that I need to get in position and hit him a couple times and only after that get a submission. I executed it perfectly." Tagir Ulanbekov (@Tagir_Ulanbekov) secured his second consecutive victory at #UFC296‼️ All Results ➡️: https://t.co/aSf06Onozl
Coach @MakhachevMMA LOVED that win from Tagir Ulanbekov 👏 #UFC296 https://t.co/z8DEpaImj0
Tagir Ulanbekov channeled the champ after his win 🤫 Stream #UFC296 on ESPN2 and ESPN+ 🍿 https://t.co/R7p1InbYK6 https://t.co/gjxF5EBWnN
"I want to dedicate this victory to all my brothers and sisters and children in Palestine." - Tagir Ulanbekov also dedicates the fight to Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov #UFC296
Coach @MakhachevMMA LOVED that win from Tahoe Ulanbekov 👏 #UFC296 https://t.co/9yrFl89Dss
"Take care of my belt, I'm coming for it." - Tagir Ulanbekov with a message for the Pantoja/Royval winner #UFC296
Tagir Ulanbekov put on the clamps 🗜 Stream #UFC296 on ESPN2 and ESPN+ 🍿 https://t.co/R7p1InbYK6 https://t.co/AxT0xPKLDj
Tagir when told not to put your toes in the cage #UFC296 https://t.co/SYJpUFg8Cm
Tagir looked -500 that was very impressive #UFC296
Tagir is a monster #UFC296
BIG first round for Tagir Ulanbekov 👊 #UFC296 https://t.co/740ArnAncI