Marat Gafurova received a belt after a victory over Vugar Bakshiyev (9-8) and soon knocked out Yury Ivlev (20-8) in the fight which has lost the status of the title applicant because of overweight. Besides, in 2012 Gafurov won the separate decision of the present fighter of UFC Mairbek Taysumov (21-4).

Marat Gafurov is 29 years old, his growth makes 175 cm, experience of performances in the prof. of MMA — 3 years.

In the semi-easy ONE FC division such fighters, as Donald Sanchez (29-13), the ex-champion of UFC Dzhens Pulver (27-19-1), Koji Oysha (25-9-10), and also recently replaced division the champion in lightweight Shinya Aoki (35-6) act today.