Alonzo Menifield vs Askar Mozharov — Fight recap

Alonzo Menifield defeated Askar Mozharov by KO/TKO in the first round at 4:40, with referee Herb Dean stopping the action. Menifield controlled the fight from the opening bell, landing 19 of 22 significant strikes (86% accuracy) with 18 of those targeting the head, while accumulating 4:19 of control time.

He also secured two takedowns on three attempts, establishing dominance in both the striking and grappling exchanges. Mozharov struggled to mount any offense, connecting on just 2 of 11 significant strikes (18%) and never establishing cage control or threatening takedowns.

The lopsided striking differential and Menifield's relentless pressure proved decisive in a dominant first-round finish that reinforced his standing as a dangerous light heavyweight prospect.