MMA – After his unanimous decision victory against Brendan Allen, Nassourdine Imavov spoke about his potential next fights.
This Saturday, September 28, Nassourdine Imavov (14-4) fought for the third time in 7 months. Indeed, the year 2024 began with a victory over Roman Dolidze in Las Vegas on February 3. Then, the Frenchman had imposed by TKO against Jared Cannonier in Louisville on June 8. HAS l’UFC Paris 3the under 84 kilos fought to add a third consecutive victory to his record. Thus, the middleweight 28 years old faced Brendan Allen (24-5), a fighter ranked behind him in the rankings. As a reminder, Imavov is fourth in his category while his opponent was eighth. In front of his home crowd, Imavov got rid of the American by unanimous decision. Thanks to this victory, the Sniper should be closer to the belt. The Frenchman has already planned everything.
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A rematch against Sean Strickland?
At a press conference after the event, Imavov returned to his potential next opponents. So, the Frenchman said he would fight anyone except Khamzat Chimaev. In fact, the two men have already trained together and are friends. Finally, the middleweight raised the possibility of a rematch against Sean Strickland. As a reminder, in January 2023, Imavov lost to the American. “ A rematch against Strickland? That would excite me more than fighting for the belt! » he declared. A clash between the two under 84 kilos could thus take place by the end of the year.
