Azamat Bekoev VS Tresean Gore

Tresean Gore pulled off a massive comeback to upset Azamat Bekoev in an entertaining middleweight clash. Bekoev started strong, bringing heavy pressure, dirty boxing in the clinch, and scoring a knockdown early in the fight that had Gore in deep trouble. Despite the early adversity, Gore weathered the storm and slowly began to turn the tide by investing in heavy leg kicks and body shots that stunted Bekoev's movement. In the third round, a fatigued Bekoev shot for a desperation takedown. Gore perfectly anticipated the entry, sprawled effectively, and locked in a nasty, deep guillotine choke against the cage. Bekoev was left with nowhere to go and was put to sleep, giving Gore the technical submission win at 03:27 of Round 3.

Bekoev enters the middleweight division with a 20‑4 record and strong grappling, while Gore is a 5‑4‑0 prospect, making this a classic veteran‑vs‑up‑and‑comer contest.