VIDEO: Fighter’s ear explodes at ACA 166
Today, Absolute Championship Akhmat held their ACA 166 fight card from St. Petersburg, Russia.
In Nov. 24 co-main event, Edil Esengulov burst the cauliflower ear of Vinicius Cruz forcing the doctor to call a stop the fight in the fourth round. Esengulov advanced in the ACA welterweight grand prix as a result of the injury.
EXPLODING EAR WARNING
Edil Esengulov bursts the cauliflower ear of Vinicius Cruz forcing the doctor to call a stop the fight in R4. Esengulov will advance in the ACA welterweight grand prix. #ACA166 pic.twitter.com/aEtisO4524
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) November 24, 2023
Complete ACA 166 results below:
Ibragim Magomedov def Mikhail Dolgov – Unanimous Dec
Edil Esengulov def Vinicius Cruz – KO/TKO, 0:57 R4
Pavel Vitruk def Vazha Tsiptauri – Unanimous Dec
S. Abdurakhmanov def Chris Honeycutt – Unanimous Dec
Alikhan Vakhaev def Yuriy Fedorov – Unanimous Dec
Askar Askarov def Alan Gomes – Unanimous Dec
Ruslan Gabaraev def S. Gorshechnikov – KO/TKO, 0:22 R1
R. Ogulchanskiy def Mikhail Egorov — Unanimous Dec
Mukhitdin Kholov def Albert Misikov – Unanimous Dec
Alexey Efremov def Goran Reljić – KO/TKO, 5:00 R1
Igor Zhirkov def Dzhaddal Alibekov – Unanimous Dec
Evgeniy Galochkin def K. Rezaei Dalini – Sub, 1:40 R1
Amir Elzhurkaev def Rinat Sayakbaev – Sub, 4:21 R2
K. Nurmatov def Maxim Fedorov – Unanimous Dec