Yaroslav Amosov will make his long-awaited UFC début on Saturday.
Neil Magny will fight the former Bellator Welterweight champion on UFC Vegas 112’s undercard.
Yaroslav Amosov began his MMA career with 27 straight wins, but then he got KO’d by Jason Jackson.
Oleksandr Usyk’s training partner has since bounced back with a submission win over Curtis Millender, which was enough to earn him a fight with the long-time welterweight gatekeeper in his UFC debut.
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Yaroslav Amonov rescued his World Title from a Warzone
Yaroslav Amosov took a time out from MMA and fought on the frontlines for Ukraine in April 2020.
The 32-year-old MMA star’s family home was destroyed by a bomb, but his mother made sure she kept Amosov’s most prized possession as safe as possible.
Amosov is shown in a viral video wearing full camouflage as he returns to his home with his world title.
“A belt with great history,”He wrote it in the caption.
“Now I definitely won’t give it away.
“My mother hid it safely, and it survived the bombings.”
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Throwback to when Bellator champion Yaroslav Amosov recovered his title belt from his bombed home after his city was occupied during Russian Invasion of Ukraine in 2022.This weekend he'll make his UFC debut against Neil Magny. pic.twitter.com/TjUrug0tA7— Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) December 9, 2025
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