Highlights: Contender Series super prospect Akbar Abdullaev face plants Alex Pereira’s training partner in 19 seconds
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Akbar Abdullaev's 19-second finish of Ednilson Santos on Contender Series signals that a proven finisher from ONE Championship is now knocking on the UFC's door, adding serious depth to the promotion's featherweight division. It also shows that a blue-chip prospect can carry his destructive form across promotions, making his arrival must-watch for anyone tracking future title contenders. What did you make of Abdullaev's quick work against a fighter from Alex Pereira's camp?