LAS VEGAS – Islam Dulatov had an easy career posing for high fashion magazines, but the modeling life didn’t bring him the same joy as fighting inside a cage. Dulatov (11-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is one of the latest UFC newcomers after impressing UFC CEO Dana White and the matchmakers with a spectacular first-round finish at Dana White’s Contender Series 75 . Now, the former model is a UFC fighter. From modeling for Versace, Hugo Boss, and many others , Dulatov has now fully traded in his fancy clothes for a Venum fight kit, and it’s precisely where he wants to be
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Islam Dulatov abandoned modeling career to chase UFC dream: ‘I love to be a fighter’ – MMA Junkie