LAS VEGAS – Abus Magomedov beat Warlley Alves with a unanimous resolution Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Battle Night time 241 on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Have a look contained in the battle with Magomedov, who snapped a two-fight skid for his first win by resolution in almost six years.

Magomedov on the battle’s key second

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 18: (L-R) Abus Magomedov of Russia punches Warlley Alves of Brazil in a middleweight battle through the UFC Battle Night time occasion at UFC APEX on Could 18, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photograph by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC by way of Getty Photos)

“He’s already had 10 years within the UFC. He has a lot expertise. We knew that he’s a fighter who battle until the top, who can shock you each minute of the battle. Due to this, we concentrated and labored on our sport plan.”

Magomedov on snapping his skid

Abus Magomedov def. Warlley Alves, UFC Battle Night time 241

“It was a bit of little bit of stress on me as a result of the final two fights, I misplaced. We modified some issues within the preparation – work on this, and right this moment we noticed it really works. I’m joyful to get a victory. … You be taught loads from some losses, like for a win. The 2 losses (to Sean Strickland and Caio Borralho) opened my eyes to vary one thing in my preparation. After these two losses, we modified some issues to work on it, and right this moment we bought a win.”

Magomedov on what he needs subsequent

Abus Magomedov

“My purpose is to battle in Paris on the finish of September. Paris is my neighbor – from Germany for me, three hours. My (UFC) debut was in Paris. I bought (a efficiency bonus) there. A number of my followers, my family and friends will be there. I hope the UFC will give me some battle there. I might be joyful if I get a battle in Paris. For me, it doesn’t matter who. I’m not some man who chooses my opponents. I’ll battle in opposition to (anybody). For me, it doesn’t matter. Vital is I get somebody who I can battle.”

To listen to extra from Magomedov, try the video of the total post-fight interview above.

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