{"id":276653,"date":"2018-05-18T06:33:04","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T13:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=276653"},"modified":"2018-05-18T06:33:04","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T13:33:04","slug":"andre-fili-calls-for-scrap-with-zabit-magomedsharipov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/andre-fili\/andre-fili-calls-for-scrap-with-zabit-magomedsharipov\/","title":{"rendered":"Andre Fili calls for scrap with Zabit Magomedsharipov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dagestani featherweight Zabit Magomedsharipov is one of the most hyped fighters in the UFC at present, and Team Alpha Male talent Andre Fili is hoping to fight him.<\/p>\n<p>Fili made his ballsy callout of the ferocious Magomedsharipov on Twitter, suggesting the fight occur at UFC 227 in Los Angeles, California this August 4.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">UFC 227? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Zabit_MMA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@zabit_mma<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/seanshelby?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@seanshelby<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p8TaWChHah\">pic.twitter.com\/p8TaWChHah<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andre Fili (@TouchyFili) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TouchyFili\/status\/997263662359371776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fili&#8217;s callout of Magomedsharipov is particularly interesting given the difficulty the UFC seems to be having find a willing dance partner for the Dagestani talent. The promotion is even <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/chael-sonnen\/video-chael-sonnen-understands-why-ufc-cut-yair-rodriguez-cites-special-ufc-policy-as-reason\/\">believed to have cut Yair Rodriguez from its roster after he turned down a fight with Magomedsharipov.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If this fight does occur this August at UFC 227, Fili will step into the cage on a two-fight streak, having recently authored decision wins over Conor McGregor training partner Artem Lobov and long-time contender Denis Bermudez. His last loss occurred in July of 2017, when he gave up a decision to Calvin Kattar. He&#8217;s 18-5 overall.<\/p>\n<p>Magomedsharipov, meanwhile, is currently an impressive 15-1 overall. His last three wins have occurred in the UFC&#8217;s Octagon, where he&#8217;s bested\u00a0Mike Santiago,\u00a0Sheymon Moraes, and most recently, Kyle Bochniak, who he defeated in an early frontrunner for 2018&#8217;s Fight of the Year honors.<\/p>\n<p>UFC 227 will be headlined by a bantamweight title rematch between champion TJ Dillashaw, and former champion Cody Garbrandt, who is Fili&#8217;s training partner at Team Alpha Male. While a potential Fili vs. Magomedsharipov fight could occur at UFC 227 in LA, it&#8217;s also very possible that the UFC saves Magomedsharipov for their <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-moscow\/ufc-debut-russia-ufc-moscow-september-15\/\">recently announced debut in Moscow<\/a>, Russia, which goes down the following month, on September 15.<\/p>\n<p>Would you be interested in a featherweight scrap between Andre Fili and Zabit Magomedsharipov?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPenn.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 5\/16\/2018. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dagestani featherweight Zabit Magomedsharipov is one of the most hyped fighters in the UFC at present, and Team Alpha Male talent Andre Fili is hoping to fight him. 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