If it’s not a one-night tournament, MMA fighters don’t get to rack up two wins in a night. But sometimes, these things happen in MMA – especially Russian MMA. At Open Fighting Championship 38 in Samara, Russia, Alexey Bukarev got a two-for-one special in his professional debut against Lyudvik Avetisyan. It took Bukarev less than a minute to get a takedown and rain down hammerfists on Avetisyan, but the referee was quick to step in to stop the action – too quick. Avetisyan returned to his feet and both fighters returned to their corners as the referee sorted out the result of the bout. Both were then brought to the center of the cage to announce Avetiysan as the winner, as if it were the conclusion of any other bout, with ring girls and all
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