Askar Mozharov has been a part of two major North American promotions since the start of 2021, but has yet to compete for one. Largely a mystery to fans paying attention, Mozharov (21-12 MMA, 0-0 UFC) partook Wednesday in his first fight-related press event, since a ceremonial weigh-in for PFL in 2021 (for a fight against Vinny Maghalaes that was canceled less than 24 hours later). There hasn’t been much English-language coverage or story-telling of Mozharov’s career to date, but two facts were highlighted on social media this fight week as fans familiarized themselves with the closest helping of UFC action upcoming. For one, Mozharov has some colorful chest tattoos, very reminiscent of a certain Irish former UFC double champion. Both Mozharov and Conor McGregor sport gorillas on their chest, so the resemblance is there
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