MMA fighter Shohasan Mirzamatov’s title fight canceled due to car crash injuries (video)

Uzbekistan’s welterweight MMA fighter Shohasan Mirzamatov has been hospitalized following a car accident in the Andijan region, QALAMPIR.UZ reports. The incident occurred approximately four to five days ago, and Mirzamatov is currently receiving medical treatment.

Mirzamatov was set to compete in Octagon 70, a major MMA event scheduled for February 23 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. He was slated to face Georgy Kichigin in a championship bout, but the fight has now been canceled due to his injuries.

The 27-year-old fighter has built an impressive record in professional MMA, competing in 18 fights, with 14 wins and 4 losses. His opponent, Kichigin, has a more extensive track record, boasting 31 wins and 10 losses in his career.

As of now, there are no further details about Mirzamatov’s condition or the severity of his injuries. Fans and fellow fighters await updates on his recovery and potential return to the cage.