Absolute Championship Akhmat 145: Abdulaev vs. Slipenko will be a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on September 23, 2022 at the Sibur Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Fight Card
Main Card
Welterweight 77 kg Ukraine Vitaly Slipenko vs. Russia Murad Abdulaev
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Tony Johnson Jr. vs. Russia Evgeny Goncharov
Welterweight 77 kg Brazil Ciro Rodrigues vs. Kazakhstan Georgiy Kichigin
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Musa Khamanaev vs. Russia Sergey Klyuev
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Kurban Taygibov vs. Brazil Cleverson Silva
Bantamweight 61 kg Brazil Charles Henrique vs. Ukraine Alexander Podlesniy
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 66 kg Brazil Francisco Maciel vs. Russia Nikita Chistyakov
Flyweight 66 kg Russia Aren Akopyan vs. Kyrgyzstan Nikita Chistyakov
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Evgeny Erokhin vs. Russia Elmar Gasanov
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Yuriy Virchakov vs. Brazil Rousimar Palhares
Background
On September 23, St. Petersburg will host the ACA 145 tournament. In the main fight of the evening, ex-champion Murad Abdulaev (21-9) will meet with the sixth number in the welterweight rating - Vitaly Slipenko (14-4).
Murad Abdulaev is one of the most dangerous strikers in the ACA. The track record of the "Hunter" has a lot of knockouts scattered all over the Internet. Murad became the WFCA and ACA welterweight champion and defeated such fighters as Ali Bagov, Vyacheslav Vasilevsky, Abubakar Vagaev and many others.
Initially, Vitaly Slipenko was supposed to have a rematch with Chersi Dudayev, but after Chersi pulled out of the fight due to injury, Vitaly got a new opponent and a place in the main fight of the evening.
Vitaliy has 6 fights in ACA, in 5 of which he won. In the last fight, Slipenko knocked out Stefan Sekulich at the end of the second round.
