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MMA Fighter Banned for Life After Kicking Ring Girl and Commentator

Iranian fighter Ali Heibati faces a lifetime ban from Hard Fighting Championship following a series of violent outbursts, including attacking a ring girl and a commentator during a fight in Moscow.

  • During a pre-fight event, Ali Heibati kicked a ring girl, which was followed by a swift intervention by the referee.
  • Heibati lost his fight by TKO after being defeated by Arkady Osipyan, who witnessed the initial incident.
  • Post-match, Heibati continued his aggressive behavior, attempting to attack his opponent and a fight commentator.
  • The fighter issued a public apology, citing pre-fight tensions as the reason for his actions, though he has been banned for life by the HFC.
  • The incident has sparked a debate on discipline and behavior standards in combat sports, reflecting poorly on the fighter's professional conduct.
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