MMA is one of the top sports played around the world. Although a few dare to step inside a cage to fight to the death, the world of mixed martial arts has been widely recognized. With the UFC developing its presence worldwide with The Ultimate Fighter, many promotions took an interest in Dana White’s idea. Recently, a video of the Hype Fighting Championship (Russia) surfaced online, where an MMA fighter hit his opponent hard on neutral grounds.
The Hype Fighting Championship kicked off their first season of the Ultima Fighter. The show is kind of similar to UFC’s Ultimate Fighter, where two teams fight each other. Recently, the video surfaced online features two men arguing with each other in a short clip from the first episode. As noted, the two fighters, Shamil Pakhan and Roman Avdal.
You can watch the video below:
The video features Roman Avdal arguing with Shamil Pakhan after a disagreement. Eventually, Avdal knocks out Pakhan with a right hand while the other teammates separate them. However, the video is criticized by many MMA fans demanding a ban on Roman Avdal. A Twitter user replied to the video adding to ban the fighter and showed concern for the other fighter.
Currently, Hype Fighting Championhsip’s Ultima Fighter is another experiment to engage Russian fans. Surprisingly, Russian fans showed interest in this show and judged the fighters in the show.
MMA: Is UFC’s Ultimate Fighter similar to Hype Fighting Championship’s Ultimate Fighter?
UFC is the top MMA promotion in the world. With this growing popularity day by day, many MMA fans tune in to UFC events. Back in 2005, UFC commenced The Ultimate Fighter idea in front of the fans. After the first season’s success, the company continued to hold several seasons. That being said, many UFC fighters accompanied themselves in the show, seen in vigorous fight for the UFC contract.
As per the current season, TUF 31 featured two top UFC fighters, Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler, leading two different teams. The season kicked off at the end of May, with the first episode airing in more than 100 countries. As per the rules, 8 fighters from each team compete in a short tournament for the UFC contract, and the winner wins The Ultimate Fighter.
As noted earlier, Hype Fighting Championship just kicked off their version of Ultima Fighter. So, currently, there is no active information on their season format, but the fans will get to watch them soon.
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