This will be the debut fight in the American promotion LFA 199. In the cage, our 30-year-old fighter nicknamed "Lucky" will face 35-year-old Ari Farias from Brazil. The opponent's record stands at 14 wins and four losses.
Jusupov himself has a record of 16 victories with three defeats. He is a former champion of the bantamweight division in the Russian promotion Fight Nights Global.
Another one of our compatriots, Dias Yerengaipov, defeated a Brazilian fighter in Brave CF, and Conor McGregor has also announced a boxing match.