Riding an enviable streak of five straight knockouts, Mairbek Taisumov will go after his next one on his home turf. Taisumov (27-5 MMA, 6-1 UFC) today announced on his Twitter account a lightweight fight against Desmond Green (21-7 MMA, 2-2 UFC) at the UFC’s debut event in Moscow. Taisumov hails from the Chechen Republic in Russia. UFC officials have not made a formal announcement of the booking. UFC Fight Night 136 takes place Sept.
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Mairbek Taisumov says he’s fighting Desmond Green at UFC Moscow – MMA Junkie