Oleynik defeats Albini by a rare suffocation (video)

Alexey Oleinik, photo MMA Fighting
Alexey Oleinik, photo MMA Fighting

Famous Russian heavyweight Alexey Oleynik got a KO victory over Brazilian Junior Albini at the UFC 224 tournament in Rio de Janeiro.

In the second minute of the match, Oleynik unexpectedly took the capture of "Ezekiel" in the counter, transferred the fight to the ground and, having been on his back, successfully conducted a strangling reception. This rare stifling trick in the UFC was used also previously used by Oleynik - in January 2017, the Russian defeated Czech Viktor Pesto.

Watch the video of the whole battle: