Daghestani athletes win international tournament in professional fights in Baku

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Baku, October 10, 2014. Daghestani Alim Cherkessov and Eldar Atayev won an international tournament in professional fights that finished yesterday in Baku, President of Daghestan "Self Defense Combat" Federation Magomed Shirvanov says.

Cherkessov, a trainee of the Makhachkala’s Gasimov sports club, won the 70 kg weight beating a local fighter by submission hold in the first round. Atayev, a representative of the Makhachkala’s Dzhabrailov sports club, also defeated his opponent by a technical knockout in the first round of the 85 kg weight.

Shirvanov said that Daghestani athletes amazed local public at the tournament so much that Azerbaijani MMA clubs even offered them the best terms of cooperation agreements.

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