Has sambo background. Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev vs. Nikolay Kovalenko - Jan / 07 / 2023 Decent body lock takedown off the rip. Stayed in guard scoring points. Doesn't look great on the feet, Very aggressive looping shots without much regard for whats coming back his way. Good heart and chin but takes a lot of damage for his efforts. Also looks pretty tired by round 2. His opponent here has a good record but its extremely padded and he doesn't seem to have any idea how to get up off the ground. So Yakhyaev would just need one takedown to secure rounds. By round 2 his takedowns are quite labored. Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev vs. Mouhamadou Lamine - Oct / 15 / 2022 Overhand right into a double leg and some vicious gnp, his opponent was really horrendous though. Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev vs. Nazhmudin Yusupov - Jun / 25 / 2022 Good double leg to get his opponent down, turned the corner well. Threatened a D'arce choke on his way up that looked really tight but his opponent escaped and ended up on top/ on his back for most of the round. he locked in another tight darce choke. round 2 he also got out muscled and controlled but got the triangle off his back ... Read moreShow less