CHICAGO – Magomed Umalatov didn’t walk away from a big win over Andrey Koreshkov unscathed, but is happy with the end result. In the 2024 PFL 3 main event, Umalatov (15-0 MMA, 6-0 PFL) kept his unbeaten record intact by picking up a unanimous decision win over Koreshkov (27-5 MMA, 0-1 PFL), earning three points in the welterweight standings. The fight meant more to Umalatov than just getting his hand raised, as he added a name to his resume that he has looked up to throughout his career. “He’s a famous guy in Russia, a former Bellator champion,” Umalatov told reporters during a post-fight news conference. “Even me, when I was amateur, I was watching his fights
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Magomed Umalatov happy to defeat Russian ‘legend’ Andrey Koreshkov, vows PFL ‘takeover’ – MMA Junkie