BEKZAT ALMAKHAN

Hailing from Kazakhstan, Bekzat Almakhan represents the DDV Team 777 camp as an orthodox fighter. He originally developed his combat skills through boxing and karate, later moving into the professional mixed martial arts landscape in Almaty. Before joining the UFC bantamweight ranks, he established his reputation through regional organizations like UAE Warriors and Octagon. Throughout his professional tenure, he has been tested against notable opponents such as Brad Katona and Umar Nurmagomedov.

Entering this contest with an overall record of 12-4-0, the Kazakh fighter has experienced mixed results recently. His last five appearances include a knockout victory over Yan Ferraz and a separate win against Brad Katona. However, his most recent outings resulted in three losses, falling by unanimous decision to Umar Nurmagomedov, Aleksandre Topuria, and Jean Matsumoto.