Ranked Azerbaijani lightweight Rafael Fiziev reported that he had undergone surgery on his knee, injured in a fight with Mateusz Gamrot September 25 at the UFC Fight Night 228 tournament.
“I just completed surgery on my left knee. I already had the same injury three years ago. I will come back even stronger. The recovery begins now. Thank you for your support,” Fiziev wrote in X.
Let us remind you that Fiziev injured his leg in the second round and was unable to continue the fight - Gamrot was awarded a victory by technical knockout. The fighter later reported that he had suffered a complete torn ligament.