Overview
- Amosov won by an anaconda/D’Arce choke at 3:14 of Round 1 in the UFC Vegas 112 feature prelim at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
- He closed distance early, hit a trip takedown, advanced to half guard, and cinched the choke as Magny tried to scramble.
- Magny, the UFC welterweight leader in fights and wins, entered on a two-fight streak but struggled off his back.
- Now 29-1 overall and 1-0 in the UFC, the former Bellator welterweight champion told Michael Bisping he is “going to gold.”
- Media and fan reactions framed Amosov as a serious player at 170 pounds, highlighting a break from recent struggles by Bellator arrivals.