Kyrgyzstani Uran Satybaldiev receives $50,000 bonus for his first-round victory over Kazakh opponent in UFC

Kyrgyzstan|sport|August 25, 2025 / 11:40 AM

AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyz fighter Uran Satybaldiev (9-1) earned his first UFC win.

At UFC Fight Night 257 in China, he faced Kazakhstan's Diyar Nurgozhay (10-2) and defeated him in the first round with a submission choke at 2 minutes and 45 seconds.

This victory marked Satybaldiev's first in the UFC.

For this performance, he was awarded a $50,000 "Performance of the Night" bonus by the organizers.

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