Neil Magny vs Shavkat Rakhmonov — Fight recap

Shavkat Rakhmonov submitted Neil Magny via submission in round two at 4:58, establishing himself as a rising welterweight threat. Magny landed 11 of 22 significant strikes at 50% accuracy but struggled to implement his game plan, managing zero takedown attempts and accumulating just seven seconds of control time.

Rakhmonov controlled the bout decisively, landing 19 of 36 significant strikes while converting both of his takedown attempts at 100% efficiency and dominating with 9:06 of control time. The tactical disparity was stark: Rakhmonov's grappling prowess neutralized Magny's striking, with the Kazakh fighter methodically working from top position before securing the submission finish.

This victory reinforced Rakhmonov's undefeated record and positioned him as a legitimate contender in a competitive welterweight division.