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    Islam Makhachev

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    Russia
    • Russia
    • Welterweight
    • HT/WT
      1.78 m, 77 kg
    • Birthdate
      27/10/1991 (34)
    • Team
      Eagles MMA
    • Stance
      Southpaw
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      1.79 m

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    • W-L-D
      28-1-0
    • (T)KO
      5-1
    • SUB
      13-0
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