Shara Magomedov taunts champion after victory over Michel Pereira at UFC Baku.

Russo defeats Brazilian by unanimous decision and directs criticism at Sean Strickland, questioning the courage of the current middleweight champion.

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Shara Magomedov has one fight in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter

Shara Magomedov in action at UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter

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Shara Magomedov raised doubts about the courage of Sean Strickland after his performance in UFC Baku, held last Saturday (14). The Russian won Michael Pereira By unanimous decision and, immediately after the triumph, he directed provocations at the middleweight champion (up to 83,9 kg), who, coincidentally or not, was the Brazilian's main training partner in his preparation.

In an interview with 'Red Corner MMA', Magomedov downplayed Strickland's status and questioned his willingness to compete outside the United States. The fighter stated that his rival behaves like a champion limited to his territory and suggested that, if he were to fight in Abu Dhabi, he would seek strong security arrangements.

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“He’s just a domestic champion. If he ever comes to Abu Dhabi, he’ll ask for five bodyguards. But most likely, he won’t even come here,” he said. Shara Magomedov.

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